Taxonomic Expert

3 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Parks Australia Full time
About the Role

Parks Australia is seeking a highly skilled Taxonomic Expert to join the Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS) team. As a scientific officer, you will play a crucial role in taxonomy and systematics for marine invertebrates, non-flowering plants, or fungi.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Prepare, edit, and curate data for authoritative nomenclature and taxonomy databases.
  2. Provide advice and expertise on taxonomic matters to DCCEEW and other stakeholders.
  3. Develop and maintain relationships with collaborators and stakeholders.
  4. Contribute to administrative tasks, including Departmental correspondence and reporting.
Requirements
  • Postgraduate degree in a relevant field.
  • Demonstrated experience in handling and interpreting taxonomic data.
  • Excellent understanding of the Code of Nomenclature for your field of taxonomic expertise.
About Us

Parks Australia is a federal park agency that supports the Director of National Parks. We work to showcase Australia's natural and cultural wonders and inspire communities to care for and protect them.



  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Karlka Recruiting Group Full time

    About the CompanyKarlka Recruiting Group has partnered with a Federal Government Agency to engage an Information Taxonomist. This position is located in their busy office for an initial contract.About the PositionThe Information Taxonomist will be responsible for being the subject matter expert in taxonomy development and implementation of the National...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Karlka Recruiting Group Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking an experienced Taxonomist to join our team as an EL1 Information Taxonomist. This role is located in Canberra and will be responsible for developing and implementing a controlled vocabulary to support the information management and retrieval system of the National Skills Taxonomy.Key ResponsibilitiesDeveloping taxonomies and...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Karlka Recruiting Group Full time

    About the CompanyKarlka Recruiting Group has partnered with a Federal Government Agency to fill an EL1 Information Taxonomist position. Located in their busy Canberra office, this role is for an initial contract until June 2025.Job DescriptionThe Information Taxonomist will serve as the subject matter expert in taxonomy development and implementation of the...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Karlka Recruiting Group Full time

    Job Title: Taxonomist for National Skills TaxonomyAbout the CompanyKarlka Recruiting Group is proud to partner with a Federal Government Agency in Canberra, Australia, to fill an exciting role for an EL1 Information Taxonomist. This opportunity offers a chance to work on a high-profile project, developing and implementing the National Skills Taxonomy.Job...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Karlka Recruiting Group Full time

    Job Title: EL1 Information Taxonomist - Canberra Government RoleAbout the Company:Karlka Recruiting Group has partnered with a Federal Government Agency to engage an EL1 Information Taxonomist. This role is located in their busy office for an initial contract until June 2025.About the Position:The Information Taxonomist will be responsible for being the...


  • Canberra, Australia Australian Government - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Full time

    APS 6 - $91,944 - $104,393 per annum plus superannuation - Parks Australia Division - Canberra, ACT - Use your skills and expertise to support Australia’s leading program for taxonomy and systematics - Contribute to building the authoritative list of species for Australia’s animals, plants and fungi - Be part of a team committed to increasing our...