Taxonomic Expert for Australian Species

1 week ago

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Parks Australia - $91-104k Full time

About the Role



Parks Australia is seeking a Taxonomic Expert for Australian Species to join our team at the Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS). As a scientific officer, you will play a crucial role in preparing, editing, and curating data for our authoritative nomenclature and taxonomy databases.



Key Responsibilities





  • Preparing, editing, and curating data for our authoritative nomenclature and taxonomy databases, including liaising with stakeholders and end-users, scientists, and data infrastructure experts.

  • Providing advice and expertise on taxonomic matters to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (the Department) and other stakeholders.

  • Developing and maintaining productive relationships with collaborators and stakeholders, including experts in scientific research collections nationally and internationally.

  • Contributing as a team player to the administrative tasks of the ABRS, including Departmental correspondence and reporting, assessment of research grant progress, and general representation and awareness-raising of the ABRS and its expertise and products.



What We Are Looking For



We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced taxonomic expert with a strong background in taxonomy, systematics, or a related field. The successful candidate will have a postgraduate degree in a relevant field, demonstrated experience in handling and interpreting taxonomic data, and excellent presentation skills.



Requirements





  • Tertiary degree in a relevant field (e.g., biology, taxonomy, systematics).

  • Postgraduate degree in a relevant field, highly desirable.

  • Demonstrated experience in handling and interpreting taxonomic data, and presenting it in accessible ways.

  • Excellent understanding and evidence of application of the Code of Nomenclature for your field of taxonomic expertise.

  • Evidence of project management and delivery of outcomes.

  • Programming knowledge, and use of R, desirable.

  • Demonstrated ability to work collegially as a member of a team and contribute to a positive workplace culture.



About Parks Australia



Parks Australia is a federal park agency that supports the Director of National Parks. We work to showcase Australia's natural and cultural wonders to the world, demonstrating to all why these places are so special, and inspiring communities to become more invested in their care and future.



How to Apply



To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your application, including your statement of claims, addressing the selection criteria and requirements, via the prescribed process outlined in the job advertisement.

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