Principal Scientist

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department of Primary Industries (Queensland) Full time

Join to apply for the Principal Scientist role at Department of Primary Industries (Queensland).

**The opportunity**

**As Our Principal Scientist, You Will**

  • Initiate, lead, and participate in the development and management of collaborative research project proposals at State, National, and International levels in the areas of wood-based composites, forest product manufacture, performance testing, preservation, and protection systems.
  • Provide high-level advice and build knowledge in wood science, focusing on wood-based composites manufacture, mechanical performance, bio-deterioration, material protection, wood preservation, and product durability.
  • Identify emerging research trends, technologies, and investment opportunities to ensure the future profitability and sustainability of the forest industries amidst land use competition, climate variability, and change.
  • Influence industry adoption of new technologies and practices, providing solutions and products to promote profitable investments in sustainable forest resources and timber processing in Queensland.
  • Prepare and review peer-reviewed publications, reports, and technical documents; deliver presentations at conferences and industry forums.
  • Manage projects efficiently, overseeing budgets and resource allocation, and adopting new methodologies to maximize quality and efficiency.
  • Create a collaborative working environment within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Supervise, train, and performance-manage staff or work independently as required.

**Qualifications and Experience**

  • A relevant Science Degree.
  • A current "C" class driver's license.

**Why work for us**

  • Work with passion and purpose.
  • Make a tangible impact today and in the future.
  • Enjoy diverse and interesting work.
  • Follow your career path wherever it leads.
  • Receive support and flexibility to thrive.
  • Be part of our diverse DPI community.

Applications remain current for 12 months. We are committed to inclusive cultures respecting human rights and diversity. Download all attachments and follow application instructions.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
  • Government Administration
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