Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Primary Industries and Water
Biosecurity Tasmania
Applications must be submitted by Monday 20 January, 2025 10:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification: Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 6
$109,099.00 to $123,395.00 pro rata, per annum
Employment type: Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time
Region: South, North, North West, Statewide, To be negotiated
Location: Hobart, Launceston or Devonport
A new and exciting position for someone who can develop creative and tangible solutions to strengthen Tasmania's borders.
About the role The Program Coordinator (Border Surveillance) will be responsible for implementing recommendations from the Centre for Excellence for Biosecurity Risk Analysis (CEBRA) review of Tasmania's domestic border interventions.
Develop and implement a process for the collection of information and data. Analyse information and data to support prioritisation, resource allocation activities, and decision-making to address biosecurity risks. Ensure effective and efficient biosecurity risk systems are developed and maintained. Effectively liaise and network with stakeholders. About us The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of "delivering a sustainable Tasmania" where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That's why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.
Hours per fortnight 73.50 hours per fortnight (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).
Period of appointment 2 years.
Pre-employment requirements The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted: Conviction check in the following conviction areas: Crimes of violence Sex related offences Serious drug offences Crimes involving dishonesty Serious traffic offences Any other offences under the Biosecurity Act 2019 , or related legislation A Degree, Advanced Diploma, or equivalent level, in a field relating to biosecurity, agriculture or science as relevant to the nature of the work to be undertaken, as provided by either a university, a vocational education organisation or a registered and accredited training provider. How to Apply Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria). Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV. Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Additional Information Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements. Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions. Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr