Archaeologist (706618)
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Environment, Heritage and Land
Heritage
Applications must be submitted by
Position details
Applications close:
AEST
Award/Classification:
Tasmanian State Service Award - Professional Stream Band 1-2
Salary:
$76,245.00 to $123,395.00 pro rata, per annum
Employment type:
Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time
Region:
South, North, To be negotiated
Location:
Hobart or Launceston
Job description:
Empower Tasmanian Aboriginal people, while supporting the wider community and government, to advance the recognition, management and protection of Tasmania’s unique Aboriginal cultural heritage.
About the role
Play a vital role in preserving and promoting Tasmania’s rich Aboriginal cultural heritage. As an Archaeologist, you will work alongside community, government and land managers to ensure heritage is recognised, respected and protected.
In this meaningful position you’ll:
- Provide expert advice under the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1975.
- Manage heritage data and systems with integrity and accuracy.
- Lead and support fieldwork and projects that advance cultural heritage outcomes.
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 are committed to building a positive and proactive child safe culture to support child safety and wellbeing. 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).
Essential requirements
- An honours or post-graduate degree relevant to the professional duties to be undertaken.
- Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status – Employment).
The Registration to Work with Vulnerable People Act 2013 requires persons undertaking work in a regulated activity to be registered. A regulated activity is a child related service or activity defined in the Registration to Work with Vulnerable People Regulations 2014. This registration must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of this may be checked at any time during employment.
Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents
SOD - 706618 - Archaeologist - Prof 1-2.docx
Advice to Applicants.docx
How to apply
- Review the Statement of Duties.
- Click the "Apply now" button.
- Complete the application form.
- 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 are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
For more information please contact:
Wayne Beck
Archaeologist
Email: wayne.beck@heritage.tas.gov.au
Phone: (03) 6270 5542