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Senior Veterinarian/ Veterinarian for the Olympic and Paralympic Equestrian Events 2008

Senior Veterinarian/ Veterinarian for the Olympic and Paralympic Equestrian Events 2008. Olympic and Paralympic Equestrian Events in 2008:.

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Senior Veterinarian/ Veterinarian for the Olympic and Paralympic Equestrian Events 2008

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  1. Senior Veterinarian/ Veterinarian for the Olympic and Paralympic Equestrian Events 2008

  2. Olympic and Paralympic Equestrian Events in 2008: • Hong Kong will host the Olympic and Paralympic Equestrian Events in 2008. Equestrian sport is an elegant, competitive sport with a long history, involving the partnership between riders and horses. It is the only Olympic sport where a human being cooperates with an animal in competition, and one of the very few where men and women compete on an equal footing. • The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is the quarantine and veterinary authority for the importation and re-exportation of the equestrian horses. To help discharge the quarantine and veterinary activities for the forthcoming Equestrian Events, the department is now looking for experienced veterinarians to perform such duties in the capacity of a “Senior Veterinarian” or “Veterinarian”. Apart from participating in this important global event which would offer a golden opportunity to interact with elite athletes and equine experts from all over the world, the jobs would also offer attractive remuneration and valuable working experience in Hong Kong.

  3. Olympic and Paralympic Equestrian Events in 2008Senior Veterinarian/ Veterinarian Duties: Successful applicants will be deployed to coordinate and supervise the provision of laboratory diagnostic services for equine diseases and to carry out quarantine work for the Equestrian Events. Entry Requirements: Those who hold a veterinary qualification registrable in Hong Kong under the Veterinary Surgeons Registration Ordinance, Cap. 529 of the Laws of Hong Kong and should be able to communicate in English are qualified to apply for the post of Veterinarian. Those applicants with relevant post-graduate veterinary experience may apply for the post of SeniorVeterinarian.

  4. Remarks:The contract period of the Senior Veterinarian/Veterinarian post will last for about two to three months from July 2008 to September 2008. The entry pay of the Senior Veterinarian and Veterinarian posts are HK$74,000 and HK$49,000 respectively. For details of the entry requirements, duties and terms of appointment, please visit website http://www.csb.gov.hk. Advertisement would also be placed in the magazines published by the following veterinary associations: •  British Veterinary Association (12th May 2007 issue) • Australian Equine Veterinary Association (May 2007 issue) • American Veterinary Medical Association (15th Jun 2007 issue) • New Zealand Veterinary Association (1st Jun 2007 issue) • Canadian Veterinary Medical Association ( 1st Jun 2007 issue) Invitation of application: The theme slogan for Beijing 2008 Olympic Games is “One World One Dream”. Do not miss this valuable chance to participate in the Equestrian Events. Act immediately and apply in response to the advertisement in the abovenamed website and magazines. Enquiries can be directed to the Personnel Registry of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department at personnel_registry@afcd.gov.hk. (This webpage is for the information of the general public and does not form any agreement for the appointment of candidates. All appointments have to go through normal government recruitment procedure.)

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