Information Systems Support Officer

1 week ago


Adelaide, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT AND WATER Full time

**Department for Environment and Water**
**Job reference**: 631716
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Short Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**About the Role**:
The Information Systems Support Officer is responsible for providing professional expertise and technical support in the establishment, maintenance and management of information systems on the State’s flora and related biodiversity data assets. The position provides assistance to Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium (BGSH) staff and external researchers in the capture, retrieval, analysis, interpretation and presentation of data. A key function of the role will be to ensure that data sets are maintained with taxonomic integrity and accuracy throughout their data lifecycle. The appointee will act as a key member of a team that liaises with other Department for Environment and Water (DEW) teams, external stakeholders, data users and research partners. The focus of the data to be shared are authoritative information curated by BGSH that are delivered to State, regional and national repositories. The current role will focus on renewing the delivery of the online Flora of South Australia and other public facing biodiversity data resources.

**What can we offer you**
- Working in an organisation that is contributing to significant environmental outcomes in the great state of South Australia
- Be part of a collaborative and supportive team working together to achieve outcomes.
- Influence in the development of technology solutions and options for improved quality and availability of biodiversity data to the public.
- Hybrid working model with flexible working options including work from home available to promote work life balance.
- Free entry into DEW managed Parks in South Australia.
- Salary Sacrifice Benefits.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

**Contract**:
12 month contract

**Essential Qualifications**:
Degree in Biological Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Natural Resource Management or equivalent relevant to the position.

**Desirable Qualifications**:
Formal training or practical experience in botanical sciences with herbarium or collections based experience.

Expertise in data management, curation of data sets, data quality control and maintenance. Some experience in database development and maintenance of herbarium data systems may also be an advantage.

**Special Conditions**:

- May be required to work outside of the normal work hours including on weekends.
- May be required to undertake intrastate/interstate travel.

**Remuneration**:
PO2, $88,255 min - $97,667 max p.a.

**Enquiries to**:
Dr. Juergen Kellermann, Senior Botanist
(08) 8222 9420

**Application Instructions**:
Applications are to be submitted online through I WORK FOR SA.
- Sound understanding of collections based data management (preferably natural history collections) including an awareness of requirements for handling diverse data sources (including images or other media).
- Experience in the development, evaluation, analysis, solution design and testing of data management systems (e.g. databases) for the capture and delivery of biological data, preferably herbarium data.
- Ability to handle diverse sources of external data inputs and translate them to a range of data formats.
- Ability to implement herbarium (or equivalent) data compilation supporting the delivery of authoritative knowledge to published or public facing online systems.

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**Applications close**: 16/11/2024 11:45 PM



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