Animal Husbandry and Feed Formulation Advisor

2 days ago


Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom New Zealand School of Education Full time

We are looking for an Animal Husbandry and Feed Formulation Advisor to join our team at the New Zealand School of Education. In this role, you will provide expert guidance on improving pig breeding and farming practices, working closely with the Department of Agriculture and Livestock (DAL) to enhance food security and contribute to the development of local economies.

Key responsibilities include providing technical support and advisory services on sustainable breeding, farming, and animal health practices. You will also focus on capacity strengthening and capability development in areas such as breeding and husbandry systems, feed formulation, and biosecurity measures.

To be successful in this position, you should possess a tertiary qualification in Animal Science, Veterinary Science, Agriculture, or a related field. Proven experience in livestock development, particularly in pig breeding and production, is required. Additionally, you should have demonstrated experience in designing and delivering capacity-building programs.

The estimated annual salary for this role is $NZD 100,000 - 160,000, which includes benefits such as flight, visa, insurance, accommodation, living allowance, and utilities while on assignment.



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