Official Veterinarian (m/f/d)
St. Gallen
Key information
- Publication date:20 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:St. Gallen
As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we at the cantonal administration are committed to the common good of society. With an impressive variety of services, our work affects all areas of life, whether education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, or finance. Through our meaningful work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people.
The Department of Health, with its four offices and five services as well as around 200 employees, is responsible for the protection, promotion, and maintenance of the health of humans and animals. This includes ensuring high-quality basic medical care thanks to optimal hospital planning in the field of acute somatics and psychiatry, health prevention, consumer protection, and veterinary services.
The Office for Consumer Protection and Veterinary Services (AVSV), with its approximately 100 employees, is responsible for veterinary services as well as food and chemical control in the canton of St. Gallen.
For the Animal Health Department, we are looking for a
Position: 60-80%
Workplace: St. Gallen
Ready for the next step? If we have sparked your interest and you would like to be part of the team, we look forward to receiving your application.
Further information from:
Dr. Anette Baumer, Head of the Animal Health Department, Tel. 058 229 28 00. Additional information about the office can be found at www.avsv.sg.ch