Animal Health Specialist

16 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeExpertise Full time $98,421 - $126,931

Working as an Animal Health Specialist, you will contribute to delivering major animal health projects.

These projects focus on disease surveillance, livestock legislation enforcement, emergency preparedness and response, and traceability and auditing.

You will be required to fulfill surveillance and auditing roles which provide knowledge of the disease and residue status of Victoria's livestock industries. This information is crucial in maintaining access to markets for Victorian livestock and livestock products.

The successful applicant will work effectively as a member of a team, enjoy flexible working arrangements, and undertake a wide variety of work across the division.

As part of an integrated business model within the Biosecurity and Agriculture Services Division, you may also provide support to other programs or regions.

Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications

  • A tertiary degree in Science, Agricultural Science, or Natural Resource Management is required for this position. Other related Science Degrees may be considered.
  • Experience liaising and negotiating with government departments, farmers, livestock agents, and other industry representatives is essential.

Benefits

This is a fixed term position available until 30 June 2026. The work location for this position is Benalla, with hybrid work arrangements available.

To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter summarizing their skills and relevant experience.

Key Selection Criteria

Please refer to the mandatory requirements provided in the Position Description.

Eligibility

Applicants must possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to Australian/New Zealand citizens or Australian Permanent Residents.

Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace

DEECA welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and focuses on the essential requirements of the job. We offer flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing, or accessing paid or unpaid leave.



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