Senior Environmental Scientist

2 days ago

Albury, Australia beBeeWetland Full time $109,102 - $120,542
Wetland Inundation Analyst Opportunity

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is seeking a Wetland Inundation Analyst to monitor, evaluate and report on the health of iconic wetlands in the Murray-Darling Basin.

This role integrates the development of scripts for advanced computer-based data processing and modeling to predict and evaluate inundation extent and trends across these wetlands.

Key responsibilities include remote sensing and spatial analysis, data management and evaluation, field work to monitor wetland hydrology, and assisting with technical reports and information products for both expert and non-expert audiences.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Demonstrated expertise in computer-based analysis and modeling of environmental spatial data
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in data management, remote sensing, spatial analysis, biostatistical software programs and scripting
  • Demonstrated experience in scientific field work related to wetland/floodplain monitoring or equivalent
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the Murray-Darling Basin floodplain and wetland ecosystems
  • A science degree or postgraduate degree in environmental science, geospatial science or related discipline
  • Extensive scripting experience using Python for modeling and computer-based analysis of environmental spatial data
  • Demonstrated experience in data management, remote sensing and spatial analysis using Arc Pro, QGIS or similar software
  • Relevant ecological field work monitoring experience
  • Willingness to travel to remote wetlands intermittently (up to 5 days at times) to conduct wetland inundation surveys
  • Experience conducting drone wetland surveys and image processing; RePL certification desirable
  • A valid Australian Drivers Licence
Benefits

This role offers the opportunity to work with a team of experts in the field of environmental science and contribute to the conservation and management of Australia's precious wetlands.

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

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