Senior Biosecurity Officer — Invasive Species & Environment

Queensland Government; Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Biosecurity Queensland is seeking a Senior Biosecurity Officer to deliver operational services that protect Queensland from high-risk invasive species. You will contribute to prevention, response, and recovery efforts across human, animal, and environmental health, working with stakeholders across government and industry.

In this role you will mitigate impacts on the economy and environment, support stakeholders to manage invasive species, and actively contribute as a senior member of a

Qualifications

• Possess an Australian Diploma or Advanced Diploma (or higher qualification) in a relevant field or equivalent.
• Possess a current “C” class drivers' licence.
• Commit to obtain vaccinations (or provide evidence of prior vaccinations) for diseases such as Q fever.

Responsibilities

• Are dedicated to mitigating the impacts of invasive species on Queensland's economy and environment.
• Working effectively to prevent the establishment of invasive species and supporting stakeholders to manage invasive species.
• Are actively contributing as a senior member of a high-performing team.

Education

Australian Diploma or Advanced Diploma (or higher) in a relevant field or equivalent

Job description

Biosecurity Queensland is seeking a Senior Biosecurity Officer to deliver operational services that protect Queensland from high-risk invasive species. You will contribute to prevention, response, and recovery efforts across human, animal, and environmental health, working with stakeholders across government and industry.

In this role you will mitigate impacts on the economy and environment, support stakeholders to manage invasive species, and actively contribute as a senior member of a