We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Junior Veterinarian with hands-on experience in the care and management of sheep and goats to join our livestock team in Al Ain. The ideal candidate will support the health and well-being of our animals, assist in disease prevention, and work closely with farm staff to ensure the best animal husbandry practices are maintained.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor the health and welfare of sheep and goats on the farm.
- Diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries, and diseases in livestock.
- Assist in implementing vaccination and parasite control programs.
- Support reproductive management including artificial insemination, pregnancy diagnosis, and lambing/kidding assistance.
- Maintain detailed medical records and ensure proper documentation.
- Educate and train farm workers on animal handling and health protocols.
- Collaborate with senior veterinarians and farm management for herd health planning.
- Conduct routine health checks and biosecurity assessments.
- Respond promptly to animal health emergencies.
Requirements:
- DVM or equivalent degree in Veterinary Medicine.
- 2–4 years of experience working with small ruminants (sheep and/or goats).
- Knowledge of common diseases, treatments, and preventative care for livestock.
- Willingness to work in outdoor farm conditions in Al Ain.
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
- Basic computer skills for record-keeping and reporting.
- Fluent in English and Urdu/Hindi (Arabic will be a plus)
Preferred:
- Experience working in the UAE or similar climate.
- Familiarity with local regulations regarding livestock care and veterinary practices.
- Arabic language skills (not required, but a plus).
Accommodation will be provided. Candidates who are already in UAE will be considered for the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED3,500.00 - AED5,000.00 per month
Experience:
- goat farm: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- Urdu/Hindi (Required)