Entomologist (708121)
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Primary Industries and Water
Biosecurity Tasmania
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:
Fixed-term, part-time
Job description:
Help safeguard Tasmania’s economy and environment from the negative impacts of plant pests.
About the role
Provide delivery of entomological diagnostic services and contribute technical expertise to policy and operational activities in a team environment.
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
44.10 hours.
Period of appointment
6 months.
Essential requirements
- A degree relevant to the professional duties to be undertaken, as provided by a university.
Desirable requirements
Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents
SOD - 708121 - Entomologist Professional Stream - Band 1 or 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:
Melissa Houghton
Entomologist
Email: Melissa.Houghton@nre.tas.gov.au
Phone: 0418571064