Leading Invasive Species Management Specialist

4 days ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia beBeeBiosecurity Full time $90,000 - $120,000
Job Title: Senior Biosecurity Officer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Biosecurity Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will provide leadership and expertise in invasive species management, protecting and enhancing Queensland landscapes.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  1. Leveraging preventative approaches to minimize the impacts of priority invasive pest species.
  2. Collaborating with team members to implement plans and activities that are technically sound and follow best management practices.

Invasive species have significant environmental, agricultural, and economic impacts. As our Senior Biosecurity Officer, you will play a critical role in reducing these impacts and helping the government prevent, respond to, and recover from biosecurity concerns.

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, be able to work effectively in a team environment, and have a deep understanding of invasive species management principles. You will also have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an experienced biosecurity professional to make a real difference in the protection of Queensland's environment and economy.

Requirements:
  • A strong background in biosecurity or a related field.
  • Proven experience in invasive species management.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.

About Us:

We are a leading organization in the field of biosecurity, dedicated to protecting and enhancing Queensland's environment and economy. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and promotes employee well-being.

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