Ecological Researcher
5 days ago
Conservation Career Opportunities
The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions is a leading organization in biodiversity conservation and park management. We offer a range of career opportunities in conservation biology, ecology, and wildlife management. As a Research Scientist, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the conservation of northern quolls and bilbies in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement remote-area ecological research projects to address conservation management questions.
- Provide expert scientific advice to inform conservation priorities for northern quolls and bilbies.
- Publish research findings in a range of formats, including peer-reviewed journal articles.
- Work collaboratively with research teams to develop innovative programs and projects.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to achieve conservation outcomes.
What We Offer
- Flexible working arrangements.
- 11.5% superannuation, full employer contribution, and salary packaging options.
- Four weeks annual leave with 17.5% loading paid as additional pay every December.
- Three days additional public sector holidays each year.
- Cultural leave for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff.
- Access to study, bereavement, foster caring, and parental leave.
- A confidential employee assistant program (EAP) for you and your family, including psychology and counselling services.
- An annual National Park Entry Pass.
- Well-established learning and development programs.
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