
Biosecurity Officer
5 days ago
The Team
Biosecurity and Rural Services is a section within the Resilient Landscapes branch that provides technical expertise and coordinates programs across government on biosecurity, rural land management and livestock production, invasive species, and over-abundant native species population management. It also supports the development of community, industry, and research partnerships.
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An opportunity exists within the Biosecurity and Rural Services team for a ‘Biosecurity Officer’. The purpose of the role is to form part of a team which will assist with emerging and on-going biosecurity matters across ACT. You will assist with implementing pro-active control in the areas of invasive plants and animals, pest and disease surveillance, and emergency preparedness and response.
The position involves working in remote areas, urban areas, rural lands and requires a close working relationship with both internal and external stakeholders such as ACT Parks and Conservation Service (PCS), rural lessees, neighbouring NSW private landholders and government agencies.
The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.
**Note**:There are several temporary positions available for 10 weeks with the possibility of extension up to 12 months.
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**Note**:
There are several temporary positions available for 10 weeks with the possibility of extension up to 12 months.
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