Uganda Veterinary Council (UVC) recruitment 2026 is ongoing. The Uganda Veterinary Council (UVC) is the national statutory body mandated to regulate veterinary practice, establish professional standards, and license all veterinary practitioners and establishments across Uganda.
Job Overview
| Organization | Uganda Veterinary Council (UVC) |
| Eligible Nationality | Uganda |
| Location | Kampala |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Positions | Chief Executive Officer |
| Qualifications | Bachelor’s and Masters Degree |
| Application Deadline | 1st June, 2026 |
Positions at Uganda Veterinary Council
At the moment, there is one vacant position at the entity, being the Chief Executive Officer who will be responsible for providing strategic leadership, regulator)’ oversight, operational and institutional management necessary to ensure effective implementation of the UVC mandate as enshrined in the Veterinary Practitioners’ Act, 2024.
Qualifications and Experience Requirements
The following are the qualities expected from candidates seeking to hold the position at UVC:
- An honour’s Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Medicine from a recognised University/Institution
- A Masters in either Veterinary Medicine, Animal Health, Livestock Development, Planning and management, Science in Agricultural Sciences (Animal Production Management) from a recognized University/Institution.
- Must be registered with the Uganda Veterinary Council
- At least twelve years of relevant working experience in the field of animal resources, three (3) of which should have been at the level of Commissioner or at a Senior Management level in Government or reputable organization.
How to Apply for Uganda Veterinary Council Recruitment 2026
If you have met the requirements and interested in the position, write application letters to the Chairperson, Uganda Veterinary Council, attach copies of their Curriculum Vitae and academic documents. The applications should be submitted to the Uganda Veterinary Council Office, Plot 76, Buganda Road or Emailed to halidkirunda@uvc.or.ug.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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