Nutrition & Feeding Officer Vacancy at Outsource Africa


Posted on: Tue 03-11-2020

Outsource Africa - Our client, a leader in a multidimensional value chain of poultry farming with strong impact on various components of the Food and Agri-Industries is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Nutrition & Feeding Officer

Location: Benin Edo

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

We are sourcing for the candidate who can undertake research and plan diets in order to provide poultry and domestic animals, and livestock with nutritionally balanced food.

Responsibilities

  • Assessing the relative nutritional value for various feeds for livestock.
  • Formulating the best mix of food to produce healthy livestock.
  • Oversea the feeding of poultry animals.
  • Analysing nutritional disorders.
  • Implement activities that support good poultry farming / livestock / industry practices that relate to the development and utilization of feed resources, efficient animal nutrition, feed safety and address the associated technical and policy issues trade in animal feedstuffs.
  • Contribute to and technically support appropriate supplementary/emergency feeding interventions for livestock.
  • Keep up-to-date and informed on relevant developments; design and conduct analytical studies on specific technical and policy issues affecting animal nutrition, feed resources and feed safety.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Animal Production / Science with specialization related to Animal Nutrition.
  • Ability to undertake independent research
  • 3 years experience in Poultry Operations
  • Ability to write reports and good record keeping
  • Quality of both oral and written communication skills on technical issues

Salary

N100,000 - N180,000 / Month.

Application Closing Date

23rd November, 2020.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [email protected] using the "Job title" as subject of the email.