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Senior Agricultural Officer

2 weeks ago


Port Lincoln, Australia Department of Primary Industries and Regions, South Australia Full time $67,589 - $72,333 per year

Department of Primary Industries and Regions

Job reference: 692576

Location: PORT LINCOLN

Job status: Short Term Contract

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

The Opportunity

We have an opportunity for a Senior Agricultural Officer to be part of our South Australian Research and Development Institute Division within the Department of Primary Industries and Regions.

The Senior Agricultural Officer is part of the Agronomy Program in the Crop Sciences research division within the South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI). The role contributes to delivering SARDI's priority of leading and conducting innovative research to increase productivity of our primary industries for the benefit of South Australia.

The primary purpose of the role is to coordinate and oversee the day-to-day management of agronomy field trials, including providing technical assistance and operating farm machinery for research projects undertaken by the SARDI Agronomy program. Based at Pt Lincoln, this Senior Agricultural Officer delivers the operational management of technical processes involved with agronomy, technology and soils projects for the Eyre Peninsula and other parts of the state, including coordinating, supervising and training staff, implementing and monitoring data collection and storage processes and systems and working closely with regional Agronomy staff.

About Us

South Australia is internationally recognised for the quality of its agriculture, food, and wine. Our regions are the backbone of our state and the economic powerhouse that drives prosperity for all South Australians.

The Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) is a key economic development agency working in partnership with our primary industries, regional stakeholders and across all levels of government to advance the prosperity and sustainability of South Australia's primary industries and regional communities.

We are a passionate team of around 800 people working across metropolitan and regional South Australia to develop and protect our state's regions and food, wine, aquaculture, fisheries, forestry, grains, livestock, dairy and horticulture industries.

It's no wonder there are so many exciting and diverse career opportunities in our organisation. If you're ready to join us, apply now

Benefits

At the Department of Primary Industries and Regions, we offer our employees challenging and rewarding work with opportunities for career progression, learning and development and flexibility.

Our Commitment to Diversity

The Department of Primary Industries and Regions is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, irrespective of culture, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or age.

Special Conditions

  • Successful applicant will be required to satisfactorily complete a National Police Check (NPC) prior to being made an offer of employment.
  • Australian residency or current works permit is required (responsibility of applicant to provide evidence of a current work permit).
  • Opportunity up to August 2027
  • Full time opportunity,37.5 hours per week

Requirements

  • This role is located at Pt Lincoln with research conducted on-farms across the Eyre Peninsula and off-site.
  • Possession of a current driver's license and willingness to drive is essential and a 'Heavy vehicle' license is highly desirable.
  • Out of hours work and intrastate travel may be required.
  • You acknowledge your work, health and safety obligations and our expectations.
  • Use of common agriculture chemicals is required and a Chemcert chemical handler's certificate or a willingness to obtain one is essential.
  • A Senior First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain will be required.
  • A current forklift license (LF) would be an advantage.
  • Involves field work and exposure to dust and pollen.

The incumbent will be required to undertake emergency management training and must be willing to participate in emergency preparedness, response and recovery activities required by government agencies.

Remuneration

OPS3 - $67,589 min - $72,033 max per annum, plus superannuation

Enquiries

Amy Keeley

Senior Research Officer

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Email:

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Application Instructions

All applications must be submitted online.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please see the attached applicant instructions, and outline your skills and experience in relation to the Professional and Technical Knowledge, Communication and Team work capabilities of the attached role description.

Applicants must include the contact information of at least 2 referees with 1 being your immediate supervisor/manager and a completed "Pre-Employment Declaration in the SA Public Sector" form.

Applications close: 08/09/2025 11:45 PM

Attachments:

  • Application
  • Pre-Employment-

  • Role Description - OPS3 Senior Agricultural

Flexibility Statement

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.