From time to the time, the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has a need for entomologists, plant pathologists and molecular biologists (with plant pathology, entomology or botany skills) at any of their eight plant health diagnostic laboratories located in capital cities and Cairns.
The Temporary Employment Register enables them to access appropriately skilled and experienced individuals at short notice for short term employment opportunities. Depending on business requirements, positions will be for a fixed term and may be on a full-time, part-time or casual basis. Register your interest online by completing an application in the Temporary Employment Register. Applications remain current for six months after which you’ll need to re-apply. To be eligible to work with the department, you must be an Australian citizen.
The Grains Research and Development Corporation is advertising for a Manager Capacity and Extension to join their team based in Canberra, ACT.
The position is full-time and advertised at $121,217 - $148,153pa.
The Grains Research and Development Corporation is advertising for a Senior Manager - Extension and Adoption to join their team based in Canberra, ACT.
No closing date or salary details are provided.
AUSVEG is advertising for a Biosecurity & Extension - Support Officer to join their team based in Glen Iris, Melbourne VIC.
No closing date or salary details are provided.
The Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) is advertising for a General Manager, Research to join their Executive team based in Bruce, ACT.
The position is advertised as Senior Executive Service Band 1 and is non-ongoing, specified term for up to 5 years. Applications close 13 May, 2024 at 11:59pm AEST.
Agriculture Victoria is advertising for a Biosecurity Officer - Plants to join their team in Epping, Melbourne VIC.
The position is full-time, ongoing and is advertised at $66,063 - $90,558 plus super. Applications close 29 April, 2024 at 11:59pm AEST.
The Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade is advertising for a Principal Plant Biosecurity Officer to join their team in Darwin, NT.
The position is full-time and is advertised at $169,251 – $184,320pa. Applications close 19 May, 2024.
Everyone working in plant biosecurity diagnostics in Australian or New Zealand is encouraged to join NPBDN. Relevant disciplines include bacteriologists, botanists, entomologists, general plant pathologists, molecular biologists, mycologists, nematologists, phytoplasmologists, virologists and weed scientists.
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