Scientific Officer

5 days ago


Hobart, Australia Tasmanian Government Full time

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania

Primary Industries and Water

Marine Resources

Applications must be submitted by Monday 19 February, 2024 11:55 PM

**Position details**:
**Applications close**:

- Monday 19 February, 2024 11:55 PM AEST**Award/Classification**:

- Tasmanian State Service Award - Professional Stream Band 1-2**Salary**:

- $74,024.00 to $119,801.00 pro rata, per annum**Employment type**:

- Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time**Region**:

- South**Location**:

- Hobart**Job description**:

- Plan, coordinate and participate in the collection, assessment and monitoring of environmental, food safety and disease risks with particular reference to biotoxin and other seafood market access risk issues. Provide specialised scientific and technical advice to National, State and Industry stakeholders and assist in regulatory processes as directed by the ShellMAP Program Coordinator.The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “building a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles. If you require any reasonable adjustments during your recruitment process, please let us know.

**Hours per fortnight**:
73.50 (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation)

**Period of Appointment**:
2 years

**Duties**:
Plan, coordinate and participate in the collection, assessment and monitoring of environmental, food safety and disease risks with particular reference to biotoxin and other seafood market access risk issues. Provide specialised scientific and technical advice to National, State and Industry stakeholders and assist in regulatory processes as directed by the ShellMAP Program Coordinator.

**Essential Requirements**:

- A Degree in biological sciences, environmental health, microbiology or aquatic science relevant to the professional duties to be undertaken, as provided by a university.

**Desirable Requirements**:

- A current motor vehicle driver’s licence.
- Coxwain’s Certificate or the ability to obtain one.

**How to apply**:
To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

**Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.**

Refer to the 'Advice to Applicants' document for further information.

**For more information on the position please contact**:
Edward Forbes
Program Coordinator (Shellfish Market Access Program)
0419 568 046


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