Industry Horticulture Specialist

6 days ago


Launceston, Tasmania, Australia University of Tasmania Full time

Driving innovation and growth in the horticulture sector requires a strategic approach to develop and maintain sustainable practices. Collaborating with researchers and students is crucial to advance profitable horticulture.

This role sits within the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA), a joint venture between the Tasmanian Government and the University of Tasmania. TIA supports the agricultural and food sectors through research, development, extension, and education.

The Industry Development and Extension Officer - Horticulture will work with a multidisciplinary team to contribute to the development of sustainable horticultural industries. This involves providing services or activities that stimulate, encourage, and support development.

About the Role
  1. Provide an extension contribution to a multidisciplinary team through learning activities that help target audiences evaluate the relative advantage of a practice and/or de-risk a decision.
  2. Assist on-farm adoption of new technology and improved practices through targeted extension programs.
  3. Develop relevant horticultural industry networks and maintain current knowledge on industry requirements.
  4. Work with the TIA research team and other stakeholders to prepare and disseminate information about relevant knowledge.
Key Responsibilities
  1. Apply contemporary extension methods in project design and delivery.
  2. Liaise with industry stakeholders and project partners to build trust and encourage reciprocity.
  3. Convey information accurately and with interpretation using various communication methods.


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