Amtliche Tierärztin/Amtlicher Tierarzt — Kantonale Verwaltung Basel-Landschaft

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Full description

Animal health and food safety Directorate of Economics and Health Food Safety and Veterinary Office Liestal 1 January 2027 or by agreement

Your responsibility

  • In this function, you actively contribute to maintaining the health status of the Basel bidder animal population.
  • They independently handle the implementation of the monitoring programmes and help with the handling of animal diseases as well as imports and exports of animals.
  • They carry out controls and independently record control results, orders and criminal complaints and are responsible for the dossier management of the cases assigned to you.
  • They communicate with farmers, animal owners, veterinarians, key stakeholders as well as other cantonal authorities and federal agencies.
  • You contribute your experience in emergency planning in the field of animal diseases.
  • In a small way, our team supports you with the slaughter animal and meat control in the Basel bidder slaughterhouses.

Your background

  • Completed studies in veterinary medicine with a federal or recognised diploma
  • Certificate of competence as official veterinarian or willingness to acquire it
  • Veterinary enforcement experience and good knowledge of animal diseases, control and prevention
  • Enjoying interdisciplinary cooperation and working with a high practical relevance
  • Safe appearance and strong communication ability in dealing with animal owners, professionals and authorities
  • Responsible, independent and solution-oriented working method
  • Good oral and written knowledge of German
  • Category B driving licence

Your advantages with us

Employees at the Centre

Appreciation, respect and reliability characterise our cooperation. Because our employees are important to us, we protect and promote their health and ensure safety in the workplace.

Shaping the future for the general public

We create social added value. Working at the canton means being close to the population and doing something for them. Political processes often play an important role.

Working flexibly in time

The model of annual working hours allows for personal coordination of professional and non-professional activities. Flexible working hours and part-time work support individual life models. There are also interesting options for premature or partial retirement.

Mobile work

Some work can be done from home or elsewhere. This increases the flexibility of work organization and your work-life balance.

Generous on holidays and holidays

All employees are entitled to at least five weeks of vacation. In addition, there is the possibility of the 13. Convert monthly wages into additional leave or receive unpaid leave.

Numerous professions in an exciting environment

We are the largest employer in the Basel bid and have employed professionals in a wide variety of professions since 1833. We keep up with the times and also stay on the ball in digital development.

Professional and social security

The canton offers secure jobs and bears the responsibility for its employees. It is also characterised by solid social benefits.

Centrally located and well connected

The workplace is located in the middle of the Basel bid and has comfortable public transport connections. Various possibilities to eat varied, it has here as well as great leisure and cultural offers to relax after work.

Fair and transparent wages

The canton lives its role as an example and clearly commits itself to a fair wage policy. We use a transparent and comprehensible wage system. Good performance and committed work have a positive effect on personal wage development.

Work fully remunerated

More time should be compensated. For this, we record the working time.

Start of the career

The high-quality vocational apprenticeships in many different fields provide in-depth knowledge and enable a wide range of options for later careers. During training as a professional, we support language stays and the visit of free subjects. The annual apprentice camp is a special highlight.

Progress thanks to a long-term perspective

Our personnel planning is sustainable and designed in the long term. This includes in particular the promotion of the personal and professional development of employees, specialists and managers. Learn more about our employment conditions

Cantonal administration Canton of Basel-Landschaft

The cantonal administration of Basel-Landschaft is the largest employer in the canton. It offers interesting jobs and a variety of training opportunities. In a wide range of professions and fields, more than 6,000 employees provide services for the population and the economy on a daily basis. In doing so, they contribute to a high standard of living and promote the attractiveness of the canton. Actively shape the future with us!

Food Safety and Veterinary Office

The Office for Food Safety and Veterinary Affairs promotes the health and well-being of humans and animals by controlling compliance with food legislation and implementing laws relating to animals.

That's what makes us

We are a young team characterised by a variety of tasks and a varied working environment. Our different skills and strengths allow us to achieve our goals together. The employer Canton of Basel-Landschaft is actively committed to the equal treatment and equality of all employees and appreciates their diversity. Applications are welcome regardless of gender, disability, age, origin, way of life or religion.

Your place of work

Directorate of Economics and Health Gräubernstrasse 12 4410 Liestal Online application and other positions on bl.ch/jobs

Job details

  • Company: Kantonale Verwaltung Basel-Landschaft
  • Position: Amtliche Tierärztin/Amtlicher Tierarzt
  • Location: Liestal, Basel
  • Sector: Sanità / Ospedali
  • Posted on: 2026-09-10
  • Expired on: 2026-10-07

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