Poultry Veterinarian Awe

📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW AMO Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited is actively recruiting for a Poultry Veterinarian position in Awe. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Medical / Healthcare sector looking to advance their careers in Nigeria's dynamic job market.

🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE We are seeking talented individuals with the following profile: • Experience Level: 4 - 5 years • Educational Background: Others or equivalent • Industry Focus: Medical / Healthcare • Location Preference: in Awe

💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS IN NIGERIA Healthcare professionals including Poultry Veterinarian are essential service providers in Nigeria. This role contributes directly to community health, wellbeing, and the development of Nigeria's healthcare sector.

📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS This role in Medical / Healthcare offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations in Nigeria.

📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCE When applying for this Poultry Veterinarian position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 4 - 5 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Others • Specific achievements in the Medical / Healthcare field • Any certifications or specialized training • Proficiency in relevant software and tools

🌍 NIGERIA JOB MARKET CONTEXT The Medical / Healthcare sector in Nigeria continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. With Nigeria's growing economy and increasing foreign investment, this position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

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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: Poultry Veterinarian

Location: Awe, Oyo

Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary

The Poultry Veterinarian will be responsible for maintaining the health and welfare of breeder and commercial poultry flocks through effective disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, vaccination, and biosecurity programmes. The successful candidate will work closely with farm managers, production teams, hatchery personnel, and laboratory staff to ensure optimal flock performance and compliance with company standards.

Monitor the health status of breeder and commercial poultry flocks across assigned farms. Develop, implement, and review flock health and disease prevention programmes. Diagnose poultry diseases through clinical examinations, post-mortem examinations, laboratory testing, and interpretation of diagnostic results. Prescribe and administer appropriate treatments while ensuring compliance with veterinary regulations. Design and supervise vaccination schedules and monitor vaccine effectiveness. Investigate mortality trends and implement corrective actions. Ensure strict implementation and continuous improvement of farm biosecurity protocols. Promote responsible antimicrobial stewardship and monitor medication usage. Collaborate with laboratory personnel on disease surveillance and diagnostic investigations, including ELISA, PCR, bacteriology, and serology. Analyse flock performance data, including mortality, feed conversion, egg production, fertility, hatchability, and livability. Provide technical guidance and training to farm managers, supervisors, and poultry attendants on flock health and disease prevention. Respond promptly to disease outbreaks and coordinate containment and recovery efforts. Liaise with regulatory authorities on disease surveillance, reporting, and compliance where necessary. Maintain accurate veterinary records, treatment logs, vaccination records, and flock health reports. Participate in farm audits, quality assurance programmes, and continuous improvement initiatives. Support breeder production, hatchery operations, and chick quality improvement programmes. Keep abreast of emerging poultry diseases, vaccines, and industry best practices.

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from a recognised institution. Registered with the Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) with a valid practising licence. Membership of relevant professional associations will be an added advantage.

Minimum of 4–5 years' post-qualification experience in commercial poultry production. Practical experience managing breeder, broiler, or layer operations. Proven experience in flock health management, disease diagnosis, vaccination programmes, and biosecurity implementation. Hands-on experience with interpreting laboratory diagnostic results, particularly ELISA and PCR, will be an added advantage.

Required Competencies

Strong knowledge of poultry diseases, pathology, and preventive medicine. Excellent understanding of commercial poultry production systems. Sound knowledge of poultry vaccination techniques and schedules. Ability to interpret laboratory reports and make evidence-based recommendations. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Excellent report writing and documentation skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Leadership and team management abilities. High level of integrity and attention to detail. Ability to work under pressure and respond effectively to disease outbreaks. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Willingness to travel across farm locations as required.

30th September, 2026. Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using "Poultry Veterinarian" as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.