Conservation Assistant II- Animal Health at Tanzania National Parks (Tanapa)

POST	CONSERVATION ASSISTANT II- ANIMAL HEALTH – 1 POST
POST CATEGORY(S)	FARMING AND AGRIBUSINESS
EMPLOYER	TANZANIA NATIONAL PARKS (TANAPA)
APPLICATION TIMELINE:	2020-01-17 2020-01-31
JOB SUMMARY	N/A
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES	(i)Participating in examination and assessment of animal health to determine the nature of diseases or injuries; (ii)Collaborating with neighboring District Veterinary Department in offering Veterinary services to local communities; (iii)Maintaining proper and up to date database of samples, ongoing experiments, veterinary drugs and chemicals in laboratory; (iv)Preparing and submitting animal health assessment and status report timely; (v)Preparing equipment and reagents for laboratory/field investigations and participate in performing laboratory /field investigations; (vi)Participating in identification and management of rare, endangered and species of interest in the ecosystem; (vii)Implementing best practices in areas of work specialization; (viii)Participating in devising and implementing disease control and intervention measures; (ix)Ensuring cleanliness, safety and proper upkeep of laboratory supplies, reagents and equipment; (x)Assisting Veterinary Officer in animal handling and treating sick, snared or injured animals; (xi)Collecting and analyzing samples from the field; (xii)Participating in collecting and analyzing samples from the field; (xiii)Participating in the immobilization and de mobilization; (xiv)Participating in animal translocation; (xv)Participating in conducting research related to wildlife diseases in the ecosystem; and (xvi)Performing any other related duties as may be assigned by the superior.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE	Ordinary Diploma in Animal Health and Production or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution.
REMUNERATION	TNPSS C