Veterinary Consultant

YRG Care; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

YR Gaitonde Medical Educational Research Foundation (YRGMERF) invites a Veterinary Consultant to join its JSI project. The role focuses on coordinating across government departments, integrating NADRS/NADRES with IDSP data, and guiding intersectoral collaboration for timely disease surveillance across districts.

The ideal candidate will hold a postgraduate veterinary degree, have 3–5 years of relevant public health experience, and be willing to travel within Karnataka.

Qualifications

• A post graduate veterinary degree in Veterinary Public Health / Epidemiology / Veterinary Medicine / Microbiology / Pathology.
• Three years experience in Veterinary Public Health / Veterinary Epidemiology / Animal Health.
• Registration with Veterinary Council of India / State Veterinary Council.
• Five years experience in Veterinary Public Health or Veterinary Epidemiology or Animal Health.
• Willing to travel extensively within state.
• Proficient in computer applications (MS-Word, Excel and PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Establishment of Intersect oral coordination with department of Animal Husbandry / Agriculture/ Wildlife/ Urban Development, Rural Development and other sectors.
• To look at the data from NADRS and NADRES and match the data with IDSP data to bring them on one platform.
• Coordinate regular meetings of key strategic stake holders and assist inter sectoral Coordination for effective IDSP implementation.
• Organize and monitor timely collection, compilation and analysis of surveillance data from districts.
• Regular visits for monitoring the IDSP implementation in the districts.
• Supervising, monitoring and training state and district officers and liaison with them.
• Initiate guide outbreak investigations promptly following standard operating procedures.
• Support effective operational investigation of disease control efforts based on surveillance data.
• Quarterly performance report to be prepared for appraisal.
• Performing other duties as required.
• To carry out all IHIP-IDSP related activities in the State.
• Any other work assigned by SSO as and when.
• Undertake any other responsibilities assigned by the supervisor in support of project objectives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Oral communication

Written communication

MS-Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Postgraduate Veterinary Degree in Veterinary Public Health

Bachelor's Degree in Veterinary Science

VCI/State Veterinary Council registration

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Summary

• Title: Veterinary Consultant
• Organisation: YR Gaitonde Medical Educational Research Foundation (YRGMERF)
• Project: JSI
• Experience Required: Three years experience in Veterinary Public Health / Veterinary Epidemiology / Animal Health.

Key Responsibilities

• Establishment of Intersect oral coordination with department of Animal Husbandry / Agriculture/ Wild life/ Urban Development, Rural Development and other sectors.
• To look at the data from NADRS and NADRES and match the data with IDSP data to bring them on one platform.
• Coordinate regular meetings of key strategic stake holders and assist inter sectoral Coordination for effective IDSP implementation.
• Organize and monitor timely collection, compilation and analysis of surveillance data from districts.
• Regular visits for monitoring the IDSP implementation in the districts.
• Supervising, monitoring and training state and district officers and liaison with them.
• Initiate guide outbreak investigations promptly following standard operating procedures.
• Support effective operational investigation of disease control efforts based on surveillance data.
• Quarterly performance report to be prepared for appraisal.
• Performing other duties as required.
• To carry out all IHIP-IDSP related activities in the State.
• Any other work assigned by SSO as and when.

Additional Duties

• Undertake any other responsibilities assigned by the supervisor in support of project objectives.

Desirable Attributes

• Good understanding of the work related to disease surveillance, One Health activities
• Ability to learn fast and work with senior and experienced subject experts
• Knowledge of latest tools for designing case studies, testimonial videos, other AV products
• Understanding of Karnataka Health Systems is must
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team and manage time for multiple tasks
• Broad Knowledge and understanding of animal disease surveillance system, epidemiology including diseases of Public Health importance.
• Excellent skills in data analysis in field epidemiology.
• The main objective of the assignment will to collect and consolidate data on zoonotic diseases, analysis interpretation of this data and feedback to SSUs and DSU s.
• S/he may also require to investigate confirm the outbreaks and take necessary action.

Qualifications and Experience

• A post Graduate Veterinary Degree in Veterinary Public Health / Veterinary Epidemiology/Veterinary Medicine / Veterinary Microbiology / Veterinary Pathology.
• Three years experience in Veterinary Public Health / Veterinary Epidemiology /Animal Health.
• Registration in the Veterinary Council of India / State Veterinary Council under Indian Veterinary Council Act. 1984.
• OR A bachelor s Degree in veterinary Science and Animal husbandry as listed in the First Second Schedule of the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984.
• Five years experience in Veterinary Public Health or Veterinary Epidemiology or Animal Health.
• Registration in the Veterinary Council of India or State Veterinary Council under Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984.
• A post graduate degree in Veterinary Excellent analytical, oral and written communication skills.
• Willing to travel extensively within state.
• Proficient in computer application (MS-Word, Excel and Power Point)

Disclaimer: This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.