El 1 Senior Government Lawyer

Australian Fisheries Management Authority
Canberra ACT
The key duties of the position include:
ONGOING / NON-ONGOING VACANCY
EL 1 Senior Government Lawyer C00783
Corporate Services Branch, Canberra
Applications are sought from suitably qualified and experienced Lawyers to fill the exciting role of Senior Government Lawyer within the Corporate Services Branch, Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) based in Canberra.
This is a non-ongoing position until 30/09/2025, with the possibility of extension or permanent appointment.
The Senior Government Lawyer is part of a small team, working collegiately with other Senior Legal Officers, and AFMA's General Counsel to provide in-house legal services for managing Commonwealth fisheries.
The legal services support the agency in maintaining its integrity and reputation through ensuring that AFMA operates as a professional and accountable government agency, compliant with all government, legislative and relevant international requirements.
Please refer to the position description for further information.
Minimum Requirements:
AFMA staff are employed under the Australian Public Service Act 1999. All applicants must be Australian citizens.
Have a current security clearance at Baseline Level or be able to obtain such clearance.
Must hold a law degree and hold or be eligible to hold a restricted government legal practising certificate.
Application Procedure:
AFMA's method of submission for applications is via our online Recruitment system. Please check our website
https://afmacareers.nga.net.au/cp/index.cfm
for more information on how to apply.
Contact Officer:
Daniel Dal Piva (02) 6225 5377
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Closing date for applications is Wednesday 09 October 2024 (11pm AEDT)
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