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Period of Appointment
Appointment to the role is on a fix ed term flexible basis (up to 73.5 hours per fortnight) to 30 June 2027.
Duties
* Plan, manage and undertake office, laboratory, and field based geoscientific studies to improve the understanding of the size and characteristics of current and potential critical mineral resources in Tasmania.
* Develop plans that scope and define activities that will deliver research outcomes that expand the knowledge base held by Mineral Resources Tasmania.
* Provide geoscientific advice and information to internal and external clients based on up-to-date knowledge and expertise.
* Prepare technical reports and Departmental publications on any aspect of work undertaken to publication standard. Prepare information in a range of formats appropriate to a variety of audiences.
* In the field, the position will lead and manage a small team and actively promote a culture of safety, compliance and continuous improvement.
* Develop, foster and maintain quality working relationships with stakeholders, including the Mineral exploration and Mining Industry.
Essential Requirements
Evidence of the following must be provided prior to appointment to this role:
* Satisfactory completion of an appropriate graduate qualification at a recognised University.
* Current full driver’s licence.
The person must continue to satisfy the above essential requirements/qualifications throughout their employment in this role.
Desirable Requirements
* Post-graduate degree or diploma in a field of geoscience.
* Demonstrated experience in the study of minerals systems, with proven strong field-based component.
* Demonstrable experience in the geology of critical mineral deposits which may occur in Tasmania.
* A current First Aid Certificate.
Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents
For more information
Name:
Rebecca Sproule
Position:
Chief Government Geologist
Email:
rebecca.sproule@stategrowth.tas.gov.au
Phone:
03 6165 4732
How to apply
To apply, please provide a one to two page document outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.
Online applications are preferred, please click the blue Apply Now button.
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Complete the following application form and email your application to us at recruitment@stategrowth.tas.gov.au