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Veterinary Support and Training Specialist (Voluntary) - Fiji

Australian Volunteers Program

About the assignment

We’re looking for a Veterinary Support and Training Specialist who can live and volunteer for 12 months in Fiji.

  • This assignment seeks to improve animal health and productivity through enhanced veterinary services and promote the Ministry's Brucellosis and Tuberculosis Eradication Campaign
  • To be considered for this role, you’ll need Bachelor of Veterinary Science and a minimum 6 years experience in veterinary practice
  • As a volunteer, you will support the development and implementation of a comprehensive training program for meat inspectors, ensuring compliance with national and international standards

About the Partner Organisation 

The Ministry of Agriculture and Waterways, located in Suva Fiji focuses on promotion of food security, rural livelihoods and economic growth through various initiatives collaborations. One of the key areas is to improve veterinary services to ensure animal health and food safety, supporting both local farming communities and public health infrastructure.

About the Australian Volunteers Program  

The Australian Volunteers Program is an Australian government-funded initiative. We support partner organisations across the Pacific, Asia, and Africa to achieve locally led change.  

Volunteers are supported throughout their volunteer journey, and we actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds and abilities to volunteer and aim to make the program as accessible and inclusive as possible. Find out more. 

Allowance

Requirements

  • All applicants must be Australian citizens or holders of Permanent Residency Visa of Australia, or New Zealand residents in Australia with a Special Category Visa (SCV). 
  • A National Police Check must be completed during the application process.  
  • A Psychological Test is required for all volunteer assignments.  
  • A First Aid Certificate is required for this assignment

A position description is attached.

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