Pastoralist Veterinary Consultant at AMO Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited

Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited has a Vision to be the market leader in the Day Old Chicks market; through exceptional quality products and services that will guarantee profitable poultry farming.

The Company produces high-quality Day-Old Chicks and Point of Cage Pullets. Over the years, we have remained focused on our main objective to produce high quality chicks, in a highly hygienic environment leveraging innovative solutions grounded in Research and Development.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pastoralist Veterinary Consultant

Location: Awe, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

• We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Veterinary Doctor to support pastoralist and livestock operations across assigned communities.
• The ideal candidate will provide professional veterinary services, promote animal welfare, and improve livestock productivity through effective disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases affecting poultry and livestock within assigned clusters.
• Conduct routine farm health visits and implement vaccination and biosecurity programs.
• Train and supervise Paravets and farmers on animal health, handling, and record-keeping.
• Support field investigations of disease outbreaks and implement corrective actions.
• Advise management on herd/flock health status and recommend appropriate interventions.
• Ensure proper drug administration, dosage compliance, and adherence to withdrawal periods.
• Collaborate with R&D and production teams to improve animal health performance indicators.
• Maintain accurate veterinary records and prepare periodic reports.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from a recognised institution.
• Registration with the Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN).
• Minimum of 2–5 years’ experience in poultry or livestock practice.
• Experience working with pastoralists, herders, or rural livestock communities is an added advantage.
• Strong understanding of animal vaccination, nutrition, and disease control.
• Good communication, analytical, and v training skills.
• Willingness to travel frequently to rural and remote locations.

Core Competencies:

• Animal health and disease management
• Diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Farmer education and extension services
• Leadership and reporting skills
• Passion for animal welfare and rural development

Application Closing Date
30th June, 2026.

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: Pastoralist@afshltd.com using “Pastoralist Veterinary Consultant” as the subject of the email.