The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Jos Sub-Delegation is looking for a suitable candidate to fill

the vacancy below.

VETERINARIAN
Main Responsibilities:
 Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and monitoring the Economic Security (EcoSec)
Unit’s livestock programs in line with the Sub-delegation’s strategy.
 Collects relevant information in the field for the implementation of the program and reports to the
EcoSec Team Leader.
 Understands, analyzes and evaluates livestock related issues in Plateau, Benue, Nasarawa, Bauchi,
Kaduna and Taraba States.
 Helps to set up a plan of action for any livestock intervention and proposes adjustments or corrective
steps when necessary
 Maintains and develops a network of interlocutors in consultation with the supervisor(s)
 Participates in implementing and monitoring the various components of the EcoSec program
 Provides written reports on field visits, assessments, animal vaccination activities, trainings and
general progress of the program
 Keeps accounts of expenditures for the Livestock Program.
 Helps to internally promote the integration of other ICRC departments (Field/Wathab/Com) in
vaccination campaigns

Education and Experience required:

 University degree in veterinary science or related field
 Minimum 4 years’ work experience in a similar field, previous humanitarian / NGO experience an asset
 Very good understanding of the socio-political situation in the area of assignment
 Good computer skills
 Willingness to travel extensively and to participate in extended field trips

Desire profile and skills:

 Very good analytical and organizational skills
 Good command of written and spoken English, Fula (Fulfulde) and Hausa (added advantage)
 Good communication skills
 Work easily and comfortably in a multi-cultural team

How to apply
 Send Curriculum vitae and contact details of three referees to ABJ_Recruitment_Services@icrc.org
 Clearly indicate “Veterinarian Jos" as the subject of your application (Applications intended for this role without this
subject will not be treated)
 In the body of the mail, please indicate the following in the format as seen:
 Qualification(s)
 Current location
 Languages you speak
 Years of relevant experience
 NYSC status

The deadline for the submission of applications will be 13.04.2018, 16:30 h. Late application will not be considered

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

However, ICRC will not request for any monetary payments from applicants at any stage of the recruitment process.

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation whose exclusively
humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence and to
provide them with assistance.

For more information about the ICRC, please visit our website www.icrc.org