Job Vacancy - Veterinarian at Yayasan IAR Indonesia

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Yayasan Inisiasi Alam Rehabilitasi Indonesia (Yayasan IAR Indonesia/YIARI) is a non-profit organization with a focus on the rescue, rehabilitation and conservation of wildlife. Yayasan IAR Indonesia rescues and rehabilitates orangutans, macaques and slow lorises with the aim to prepare these animals for release back into their natural habitat. Yayasan IAR Indonesia also engages in education and awareness programmes that convey messages to the public to treat all animals with compassion and care.

We are currently seeking for a highly motivated and dynamic individual to fill a vacant position as Veterinarian. The selected candidate will be based at our Orangutan Rescue and Conservation Centre in Ketapang, West Kalimantan, Indonesia.

General requirements:

• Male, Indonesian national;
• University degree in veterinary with a minimum 1 (one) year of relevant experience (preferably in wildlife veterinary);
• Proficient computer skill in various MS Office applications (excel, word, powerpoint, outlook);
• Strong interpersonal skills and problem solving abilities;
• Able to work under pressure and tight deadlines;
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team;
• Ability to communicate and write in Bahasa Indonesia and English;
• Ability and wilingness to work in clinic and field/release sites.

 Responsibilities:

• Ensure all medical programme activities are implemented in line with YIARI’s Medical Standard Operational Procedures;
• Ensure the health of our orangutans and a high standard of animal care;
• Help maintain all pertinent medical facilities at the Centre;
• Ensure the fulfilment of the feeding needs of the orangutans in compliance with YIARI’s animal welfare standards;
• Prepare and submit monthly medical reports;
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of the medical systems;
• Provide necessary advices and information to the Medical Coordinator and Animal Care Takers.

Interested candidates, please send your application along with a detailed CV to:

adi@internationalanimalrescue.org / yayasaniarindonesia@gmail.com

or

Jalan Merak No. 2, Kelurahan Sampit, Kecamatan Delta Pawan, Ketapang 78812, Kalimantan Barat

Deadline for submission by January 31st, 2014.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview