Veterinarian

Veterinarian Opportunity with a Leading Agricultural Business

A prominent commercial agricultural enterprise is actively recruiting a skilled and experienced Veterinarian to lead livestock health and welfare initiatives across its extensive farming operations. This crucial position involves managing the health of commercial beef cattle, including a breeding herd, alongside sheep and goats.

Core Responsibilities Include:

• Providing expert diagnosis and treatment for livestock ailments and injuries.


• Designing and implementing comprehensive herd health strategies, encompassing vaccination schedules and parasite management plans.


• Overseeing reproductive health management, breeding programmes, and pregnancy assessments.


• Offering guidance on optimal nutrition, animal welfare standards, and biosecurity protocols.


• Closely monitoring herd productivity and meticulously maintaining treatment and health records.


• Educating farm personnel on effective animal handling, disease prevention techniques, and symptom recognition.


• Administering the stock and management of veterinary medicines, supplies, and essential equipment.


• Undertaking travel between farm locations throughout Southern Malawi and responding promptly to urgent livestock health emergencies.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

• Possession of a Degree in Veterinary Medicine, with current registration or eligibility for registration with the appropriate Malawian veterinary authority.


• Demonstrated practical experience working with cattle, particularly within commercial beef and breeding herd environments.


• A robust understanding of herd health principles, reproductive cycles, and preventative disease measures.


• Proven ability to work autonomously and communicate effectively with farm management and staff.


• Proficiency in maintaining accurate records and strong organisational capabilities.


• Holding a valid driver's licence and a commitment to travelling within Southern Malawi.


• Previous experience specifically with cattle operations is required.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae and a concise cover letter to:

Email:agriculturalcommunitymalawi@gmail.com

Application Closing Date: 7 November 2026