About this role
Senior Veterinary Doctor (Poultry & Layer Production)
Emmppek Farms Limited is an integrated circular economy agro development and investment company that operates its own farms and farm produce processing factories.
Senior Veterinary Doctor (Poultry & Layer Production)
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 10 years
- Location Delta
- Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied
Key Responsibilities
- Flock Health & Biosecurity: Oversee flock health management, disease prevention, and strict biosecurity protocols across layer farms.
- Production & Yield Optimization: Monitor and optimize lay rates, egg quality, feed conversion ratios (FCR), and overall flock productivity.
- Diagnostic & Clinical Care: Conduct routine farm visits, post-mortems, flock health audits, and direct effective treatments.
- Nutrition & Management Advice: Collaborate on feed formulation, flock housing conditions, and environmental controls for maximum efficiency.
- Team Leadership: Supervise and train farm managers, technical staff, and site personnel on best practices in poultry husbandry.
Qualifications & Requirements:
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Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent professional qualification.
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10+ years of verifiable experience in large-scale commercial poultry (specifically layer operations).
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Strong track record in flock health management, disease diagnostics, and biosecurity enforcement.
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Excellent leadership, communication, and operational management skills.
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