Veterinary Services, Livestock Production, Pastoral Livelihoods and Economic Resilience

About the role

STOOS CONSULTING is expanding its South Sudan‑based expert roster and seeks qualified professionals to support veterinary services, livestock production, pastoral livelihoods and economic resilience initiatives. This consultancy opportunity is open to veterinarians, livestock specialists, livelihood experts, trainers, researchers and facilitators with experience in animal health and rural development.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical advice and capacity building on animal health and disease management.
• Design and implement livestock value‑chain interventions that enhance market access and income generation.
• Support the development of pastoral livelihood strategies that improve household resilience and food security.
• Collaborate with humanitarian and development partners to assess and strengthen livestock‑based programmes.
• Contribute to monitoring, evaluation and learning activities for climate‑sensitive rural recovery projects.

Required profile

• Advanced degree in veterinary medicine, animal science, agronomy, development studies or a related field.
• Proven experience working in South Sudan or similar pastoral contexts.
• Demonstrated ability to work with multi‑sectoral partners and community groups.
• Strong analytical and report‑writing skills.

Required skills

• Veterinary medicine
• Livestock production
• Pastoral livelihood expertise
• Animal health systems
• Livestock value chain analysis

What we offer

• Opportunity to join a regional expert network.
• Engagement on impactful projects that strengthen rural economies.
• Flexible consultancy arrangements based on project needs.