Company Description Alnaif Stud is an equine-focused organization based in Doha, Qatar, dedicated to the care, breeding, and development of high-quality horses. The stud prioritizes animal welfare, professional standards of care, and safe handling practices throughout its operations. Team members collaborate closely to ensure horses receive appropriate medical attention, nutrition, and training support. The work environment encourages continuous learning in modern equine health practices and values individuals who are committed to long-term care and excellence in veterinary services.
Role Description The Veterinarian will provide comprehensive medical care for horses at Alnaif Stud, including routine examinations, diagnostics, preventive medicine, and treatment of injuries and illnesses. Daily responsibilities include monitoring herd health, administering vaccinations and medications, performing reproductive and neonatal care as needed, and maintaining accurate medical records. The role also involves collaborating with trainers, grooms, and management to develop and implement health plans, advising on nutrition and conditioning, and responding to emergencies in a timely and professional manner. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Doha, Qatar, requiring regular presence at the stud and flexibility for occasional evening or weekend work depending on animal needs.
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (or equivalent) from an accredited institution and eligibility for veterinary licensure in Qatar.
Proven experience in equine veterinary practice, including routine care, emergency treatment, and reproductive services.
Strong diagnostic skills and proficiency with common veterinary equipment and procedures relevant to horses.
Ability to maintain detailed medical records, follow clinical protocols, and comply with local regulatory and animal welfare standards.
Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with a diverse team of caretakers, trainers, and management.
Demonstrated capacity to handle horses safely, calmly, and confidently, including in high-pressure or emergency situations.
Willingness to work on-site full time in Doha, Qatar, with flexibility for on-call or after-hours care when required.
Continuous learning mindset, with an interest in current best practices in equine medicine, preventive care, and biosecurity.