Animal Nutritionist job at Lism Stock Feed Ltd
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Vacancy title: Animal Nutritionist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources , Category: Agricultural Services & Products ]

Jobs at: Lism Stock Feed Ltd


Deadline of this Job:
29 July 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
An Animal Nutritionist is responsible for creating and balancing rations to ensure all dietary needs are met for animals under their supervision.

RESPONSIBILITES
As an animal nutritionist, you’ll need to:
• Evaluate the chemical and nutritional value of feeds, feed supplements, grass and forage for commercial animals.
• Formulate diets and rations to maximise growth, reproduction, health and performance
assess the relative nutritional and economic value of feeding systems
• Research the effectiveness of dietary regimes conduct animal-based studies and laboratory trials
• Support agricultural consultants in their work
• Liaise with producers and clients to understand their targets and objectives, and the specific needs of the market.
• Monitor feed formulations to meet quality performance and animal health standards
• Provide advice on nutrition to farmers, other animal owners, veterinarians and government bodies
• Rationalise animal feed manufacturing techniques
• Expand existing ranges of animal food products and develop new ones
• Support commercial teams in producing and launching new products
• Carry out sales and marketing strategies following the launch of a new product
• Balance growing consumer interest in quality with the need to develop competitive agricultural systems
• Maintain expertise in nutritional trends and keep up to date with regulatory changes
• Use software to formulate diets, conduct research and generate reports
• Investigate nutritional disorders and the safe storage of feeds, often in conjunction with veterinary surgeons.

Qualifications.
• Experience: A minimum of 2 years
• Academic Qualification: A minimum of a Diploma in ( Animal Science with experience in feed production systems).
• Must have experience in maximizing economic output through equalizing of nutrition and production parameters
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work influentially across interfaces are important
• Must have excellent analytical and report writing skills
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, including the ability to professionally interact with people at all levels are essential
• Experience in formulation software, i.e. Format or Spesfeed would be ideal

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
To apply for this job email your details to lismstockfeedltd@gmail.com 



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Job Info
Job Category: Environment, Forestry and Agriculture jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 29 July 2022
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 20-07-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 20-07-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 20-07-2066
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