Senior Marine Scientific Officer Department for Environment and Water Adelaide CBD SA
The Senior Marine Scientific Officer role at the Department for Environment and Water (DEW) in Adelaide CBD, SA, offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to marine biodiversity, environmental restoration, and stewardship. As a Senior Marine Scientific Officer, you will provide expert scientific advice and lead innovative projects supporting South Australia’s environmental, economic, and social prosperity.
Job Responsibilities
Marine Science Initiatives
- Deliver strategic marine science projects that enhance biodiversity and environmental restoration.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to drive innovation and deliver priority programs at both state and national levels.
Scientific Research and Policy Development
- Provide expert advice on marine biodiversity and environmental sustainability.
- Contribute to policy development through scientific research and data analysis.
Leadership and Collaboration
- Lead a team to execute marine science initiatives.
- Work with government agencies, research institutions, and community groups to achieve environmental goals.
Senior Marine Scientific OfficerDepartment for Environment and Water Adelaide CBD SA
Senior Marine Scientific Officer at DEW in Adelaide CBD, leading marine science and environmental restoration projects
What We Offer
- Work on impactful environmental projects in South Australia.
- Hybrid working model with flexible options, including work-from-home opportunities.
- Free entry to DEW-managed parks in South Australia.
- Salary sacrifice benefits and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- A meaningful and rewarding career in environmental conservation.
Essential Qualifications and Conditions
- A tertiary qualification in environment, conservation, or a related NRM discipline is required.
- A current driver’s licence and willingness to undergo four-wheel-drive training.
- Ability to participate in fire management duties and travel as required.
Contract Details
- Remuneration: PO3 – $101,285 min – $107,078 max p.a.
- Merit recruitment pool with appointments within a 12-month period.
Contact Information
For further enquiries: Danny Brock – Team Leader, Marine Science – Environmental Science Unit Email: Danny.Brock@sa.gov.au Phone: 0439 487 577
Applications must be submitted online through I WORK FOR SA, including a CV, pre-employment declaration, and a letter addressing the required qualifications and experience.
