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Consultant – Veterinary Doctor Jobs in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India at Heifer International
Title: Consultant – Veterinary Doctor
Company: Heifer International
Location: Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Description
DELIVERABLES
Promote scientific Goat/Backyard Poultry practices in rural farmers for increase in income and nutrition of the family. (50%).
- Ensure quality and timely animal healthcare delivery (prevention and treatment).
- Ensure good husbandry practices (breeding, nutrition, housing, feeding, watering, and waste management and other ecological production methods etc.).
- Ensure regular supply of quality inputs.
- Ensure good quality output products.
- Develop training material and conduct trainings for field workers/entreprenurs.
- Develop innovative models as per the field situation.
- Support in Business and Marketing activities of goat/Poultry
- Facilitate CAVEs time to time for project implementation
- Organise trainings for the CAVEs on Goat, BYP and strengthen their knowledge and skills
- Meet the project targets timely in terms of scale up production, targeted families, income increase and business goals.
Monitoring, review and reporting of the program (20%)
- Ensuring timely submission of reports.
- Ensure that the partner meet the Heifer’s monitoring and evaluation requirements and the deadlines
- Reviewing the project progress (physical and financial) with partner staff on monthly basis
- Ensure that the Activity based reforecasting is prepared following the participatory method and the other stakeholders (PMC, co-funder, etc)
- Documentation and sharing of the best practices
- Work in collaboration and consultation with Regional Program Office (RPO) and Country Program Office (CPO) team
Facilitate the well-being of all small ruminants through the adoption of improved animal management and productivity practices and standards in the program (15%).
- Ensure quality and timely animal healthcare delivery (prevention and treatment).
- Ensure good husbandry practices (breeding, nutrition, feed and fodder management, housing, watering, and waste management and other ecological production methods etc.).
- Ensure regular supply of quality inputs.
- Ensure good quality output products.
- Develop training material and conduct trainings for field workers/entreprenurs.
- Develop innovative models as per field situation.
- Support in Business and Marketing activities of small ruminants.
Liaison, networking and resource mobilization to strengthen the program effectiveness (10%)
- Sharing the Heifer’s model with other stakeholder and building a fruitful relationship with them
- Networking and relationship building with Government, CSR, Foundations, and other stakeholders and linking the project participants to their schemes
- Promotion cross earning and exchange of the knowledge
- Supporting the partners in mobilization of the committed co-funding/ Local Resource Leverage (LRL)
- Organizing and participating in donor visits.
- Time to time participation in state level events, workshops, and roundtables
May perform other job-related duties as assigned/ requested (5%)
Minimum Requirements
Support other projects as and when required.
A bachelor’s degree in veterinary science or equivalent plus five (5) years of Poultry Management related experience is required. Other job-related education and /or experience may be substituted for all or part of these basic requirements.
Preferred Requirements
Master’s degree in veterinary science with specialization in Goat & Poultry Science.
- Knowledgeable of and experience in working with poultry and livestock programs.
- Knowledge and experience of running Campaigns.
- Knowledge of and experience with or within community organizations.
- Fluent in Odia, Hindi, English spoken as well as written.
- Good leadership qualities.
- Good communication skills.
- Have an interest animals/agriculture Community development.
- Excellent organizational skills including strong attention to details.
- Skills with Microsoft Office packages, internet browser and other appropriate technology.
