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Migori County is a county in the former Nyanza Province of southwestern Kenya. It is located in western Kenya and borders Homa Bay County, Kisii County, Narok, Tanzania and Lake Victoria to the West. The county also borders Uganda via Migingo Island in Lake Victoria.
REF/MCPSB/400/2022
Duties and Responsibilities
The Director of Veterinary Services will be answerable to the Chief Officer Livestock, Fisheries and Veterinary Services for overall strategic policy direction, development, formulation, review and
implementation of veterinary service functions. Specific duties will entail:-
providing technical advice on veterinary services function to the government;
directing animal disease and pest control, veterinary diagnostic services, bio-safety and quality assurance of inputs and products, zoological services, hides and skins and leather development, veterinary public health, animal reproductive, extension and animal welfare
programs;
guiding the setting of animal research agenda and development; approving slaughterhouse designs and export/import request documents in respect to live animals, animal products,
by-products and inputs;
participating and collaborating with approved local, regional and international bodies in the field of animal health and trade;
ratifying trade protocols in food and feed stuffs;
recommending for registration' of veterinary drugs, vaccines and acaricides;
regulating the production, importation, distribution and export of animal genetic materials; and overseeing the management of Animal Health and industry, veterinary public health and Meat Technology training institutions; and
reporting to OlE on animal disease outbreaks and response.
coordinating the implementation of the Department's strategic plans and realization of its objectives;
overseeing the preparation and implementation of the performance appraisal systems and contracts of the department; and
ensuring compliance with principles and values of good governance, transparency, accountability, ethics and integrity.
Requirements for Appointment
Applicants are advised to use PSC 2 application form(https://www.publicservice.go.ke/index.php/forms-downloads/application-for-employment-form-psc-2-revised-2016?download=139:psc2-form-rev-2016) and attach the necessary documents. All applications should be submitted in a sealed A4 envelope clearly marked on the top left side indicating the reference number for the position applied for and addressed to:
The Secretary/CEO
Migori County Public Service Board
P.O Box 365- 40400, Suna
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