CONSULTANCY OPPORTUNITY

Veterinary Technical Documentation Consultant (Short-Term Assignment)

A Lusaka-based poultry production enterprise invites applications from a high-performing Veterinary Graduate for a structured short-term consultancy assignment.

This is an 8-week engagement focused on technical documentation strengthening, production data consolidation, and internal systems support.

Purpose of the Assignment

To support the organization and standardization of:

• Production and batch documentation

• Laboratory report integration and summary tables

• Technical reporting templates

• Literature review support on poultry health topics

• Structured internal documentation systems

The consultant will work closely with senior technical personnel and management.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and structure internal production records

• Consolidate laboratory findings into standardized summaries

• Assist in preparation of technical briefs

• Conduct targeted literature reviews

• Support documentation improvement initiatives

• Develop organized reporting templates

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVetMed or equivalent)

• Strong academic performance (Merit or Distinction preferred)

• Strong scientific writing and analytical skills

• Understanding of poultry production systems

• High level of confidentiality and professional integrity

Competencies

• Attention to detail

• Structured thinking

• Ability to interpret laboratory reports

• Professional communication skills

Duration

8 weeks (Full-time consultancy engagement)

Location

Lusaka (with limited site visits as required)

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit:

• Curriculum Vitae

• Academic Transcript

• Sample of academic/scientific writing

• Two referees