Plant Health Outcomes Specialist

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeSpecialist Full time $81,690 - $89,815

Our organization is currently seeking an experienced Plant Tissue Culture Specialist to join our team.

The successful candidate will contribute to delivering high-quality plant health outcomes by carrying out various tasks in a laboratory setting.

The role involves:

  • Undertaking plant virus and viroid elimination of imported citrus germplasm using established shoot tip grafting methods.
  • Generating and maintaining a stock of citrus embryo rootstocks.
  • De-flasking successful citrus plantlets and potting-on.
  • Nurturing shoot tip grafted plantlets in the glasshouse.
  • Maintenance of shoot tip grafted plantlets, including preparing and grafting citrus budwood onto woody indicator plants.
  • De-flasking and re-working tissue cultures of other commodities as required.
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders to resolve plant health issues for plants undergoing post-entry plant quarantine.
  • Promoting and adhering to Australian public sector (APS) values, employment principles, and code of conduct.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Laboratory experience producing and maintaining aseptic plant tissue cultures.
  • Glasshouse experience in plant propagation, including grafting of woody plants.
  • Experience working in a biosecurity setting.
  • A working understanding of plant virology and disease symptoms of citrus plants.

Key skills and capabilities include:

  • Micrografting of plant shoot tips onto recipient rootstock plants.
  • Problem-solving skills and capability to implement innovative solutions to improve existing shoot-tip grafting practices under limited supervision.
  • Data recording and analysis, report writing, and providing technical input to work instructions.
  • Building and sustaining productive, positive, respectful relationships within a multi-disciplinary team.

Essential qualifications include:

  • Tertiary qualifications in agriculture or biological science, minimum bachelor's degree.

The successful applicant must also hold a valid Australian motor vehicle driver's licence.



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