On Q Recruitment | Aps 5 Regulatory Scientist

Are You Ready to Make a Difference in Chemical Management and Risk Assessment?
An exciting opportunity awaits! Join a leading government agency dedicated to protecting Australia's natural environment and heritage as an APS 5 Regulatory Scientist . This 18-month, full-time contract offers an excellent pathway for professionals eager to apply their chemistry expertise in a regulatory setting.
Location Preference: While the role is ideally based in Canberra, exceptional candidates from Sydney, Brisbane, or Melbourne will also be considered.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide expert advice on chemical management and risk assessment. Contribute to research projects developing innovative policies and frameworks. Conduct risk assessments and support prioritisation efforts. Curate and manage datasets to assist research into chemicals in products and articles. Collaborate with data scientists and programmers to archive and analyse data using cheminformatics tools. Draft high-quality supporting documents and effectively communicate findings to stakeholders. Offer expert insights into chemicals in products, chemical prioritisation, monitoring, and environmental risk assessment. This is your chance to make a tangible impact on environmental safety and public health while growing your career in regulatory science.
To be considered for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen and have the following qualifications and skills:
Educational Background: Honours or Master's degree in organic or inorganic chemistry. Data Skills: Proficiency in managing large datasets and using tools like Python, R, or Excel. Communication Abilities: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a proven track record of presenting scientific work. Attention to Detail: A commitment to high-quality work standards. Personal Attributes: Resilient, adaptable, proactive, and open to feedback. For a confidential conversation about this role, please email Grace Bitodi on
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