Full time $105,921 to $119,801 pro-rata, per annum + super As a Senior Ecologist you will provide high level leadership and professional and technical advice on threatened species conservation and management. Lead and manage projects and coordinate programs aimed at improving the knowledge and understanding of threatened species in Tasmania.Our ideal candidate hasSignificant experience in a relevant field such as biological sciences, terrestrial ecology, zoology or wildlife management.Highly developed knowledge of the issues relating to conservation and management of threatened species, preferably in Tasmania.Great written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills and proven ability to research, analyse and assess a variety of policy, planning and development proposals.Proven ability to effectively supervise and/or mentor staff.A current motor vehicle driver's licence.A current first aid certificate.What we offerAn opportunity to protect Tasmania's unique threatened species.Flexible work options in a supportive, diverse workplace.Work with a great team of committed and passionate professionals.About usThe Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of "building 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. If you require any reasonable adjustments during your recruitment process, please let us know.Click the "Apply" button. Alternatively, you can apply via jobs.tas.gov.au .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.Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.Applications close on Monday, 27 May 2024 at 11:55pm (AEST).Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment TASThe Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment (DPIPWE) is responsible for the sustainable management and protection of Tasmania's natural and cultural assets for the benefit of Tasmanian communities and the economy. Source: this is an extract from the company's own website.The Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment (DPIPWE) is responsible for the sustainable management and protection of Tasmania's natural and cultural assets for the benefit of Tasmanian communities and the economy. Source: this is an extract from the company's own website. Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
