Position 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. Compensation Remuneration will reflect the candidate’s experience and skills, subject to the approved budget About YRG MERF Established in 1993, YRGMERF is a pioneering non-governmental organisation in India, committed to transforming lives through integrated healthcare, inclusive partnerships, and forward-looking research. Grounded in the values of integrity and sustainability, we address both immediate and evolving societal challenges empowering communities to attain equitable and lasting health outcomes. We provide comprehensive services across prevention, care, support, and treatment, particularly for those affected by HIV and other infectious diseases. YRGMERF is anticipating a project to strengthen the Urban Ecosystem Against Future Disease Threats by implementing a framework for urban-peri-urban coordination. This project if commissioned will require a team of below positions to support the coordination, implementation and monitoring of several components.

Key Responsibilities
1. Establishment of Intersect oral coordination with department of Animal Husbandry / Agriculture/ Wild life/ Urban Development, Rural Development and other sectors. 2. To look at the data from NADRS and NADRES and match the data with IDSP data to bring them on one platform. 3. Coordinate regular meetings of key strategic stake holders and assist inter sectoral Coordination for effective IDSP implementation. 4. Organize and monitor timely collection, compilation and analysis of surveillance data from districts. 5. Regular visits for monitoring the IDSP implementation in the districts. 6. Supervising,



monitoring and training state and district officers and liaison with them. 7. Initiate & guide outbreak investigations promptly following standard operating procedures. 8. Support effective operational investigation of disease control efforts based on surveillance data. 9. Quarterly performance report to be prepared for appraisal. 10. Performing other duties as required. 11. To carry out all IHIP-IDSP related activities in the State. 12. Any other work assigned by SSO as and when. Additional Duties Undertake any other responsibilities assigned by the supervisor in support of project objectives. Requirements 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. Requirements 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) Benefits Benefits Benefits & Work Workplace
• 24 days of annual leave, in addition to public holidays.
• Health insurance coverage
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and inclusive environment.
• Scope for learning and professional development. YRG is an equal-opportunity organisation. At YRG, we are committed to supporting inclusion and diversity as part of our values. We celebrate employee’s differences in abilities, sexual orientation, ethnicity, faith, and gender. Our team are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people's lives.

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