Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer

Department of Agriculture and Fisheries; Darwin; On-site; AUD 185,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries in Darwin seeks a Senior Professional Officer 2 to provide strategic leadership and expert veterinary advice to deliver livestock biosecurity projects, maintaining and enhancing trade and market access for Northern Territory livestock and products.

This senior role, vacancy 043603, reports to the Chief Veterinary Officer, with a remuneration package of AUD 184,781 to 201,234 (including salary 157,334 to 171,482).

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and expert veterinary advice to deliver livestock biosecurity projects which maintain and enhance trade and market access for Northern Territory livestock and livestock products.

Job description

Senior Professional Officer 2 - Remuneration Package $184,781 - $201,234 (including salary $157,334 - $171,482)

Vacancy Number: 043603

Agency: Department of Agriculture and Fisheries

Number of Vacancies: 1

Work Unit: Livestock Biosecurity – Biosecurity and Animal Welfare

Location: Darwin

Primary Objective: Provide strategic leadership and expert veterinary advice to deliver livestock biosecurity projects which maintain and enhance trade and market access for Northern Territory livestock and livestock products.

Contact: Sue Fitzpatrick Chief Veterinary Officer on 0407 498 003 or [e-mail]