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State Veterinarian: Veterinary Public Health (Elsenburg)

Department

Department of Agriculture

Location

Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government, Western Cape

Salary

R932 292 per annum (Level 11), (all-inclusive salary package) · Level 11

Closing date

19 Oct 2026

Reference number

AGR 48/2026

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How to apply

Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number AGR 48/2026.
Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 19 Oct 2026. Late applications are not considered.

Fill my Z83 for this job Check my fit (CV)Official circular PDF

Requirements

NQF level 8 BVMch/BVSc as recognised by the South African Veterinary Council; Compulsory registration with the South African Veterinary Council (SAVC); A minimum of 1 year post qualification experience; A valid (Code EB or higher) driving license. Competencies: Computer literacy; Financial Management; Statistical; Research; Analytical; Communication; Interpretation.

Duties

Provide Animal Health services; Provide training and awareness programs (veterinary extension services) to communities with regard to Animal Health; Render a Veterinary Laboratory Diagnostic and Epidemiology Service; Render a Veterinary Public Health service; Render an animal disease surveillance service; Provide training and awareness programs (extension services) to communities with regards to VPH; Implement contingency plans and conduct risk assessments for the mitigation of outbreak of diseases; Perform all administrative and related functions.

Enquiries

Dr M Wolhuter Tel No: (021) 808 7606

How to apply

Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 35 of 2026.