Research Scientist Salary: Specified Calling Level 2, $102,808 - $112,645 pa, Public Sector CSA Agreement 2022 Location: Perth Metropolitan Area Pillar/directorate: Primary Industries Development Branch: Grains Tenure: Permanent - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time Position Number: 70190415 Closing Date: 2023-10-30 4:00 PM (YYYY-MM-DD) Attachments: -
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Research Scientist
Specified Calling Level 2 | Full Time, Permanent
The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) lead the sustainable development of Western Australia’s regions and agriculture, aquaculture, food and fisheries sectors. In everything we do, we take an approach to protect, grow and innovate WA’s economy, community and environment.
About the opportunity
There is currently one (1) permanent position available for immediate filling.
This position may have the opportunity for a part time role of or FTE.
We are seeking a passionate qualified Research Scientist to contribute your skills within the Grains directorate. This role will conduct research and extension activities. Working closely with the Grains Portfolio Managers to support the work of the Directorate and also provide into planning and policy development.
The ideal candidate
We are looking for an enthusiastic and optimistic individual who has:
1. A Bachelor degree in Agriculture science, or approved equivalent.
2. Knowledge of scientific research, investigation and extension work.
3. Demonstrated experience in simplifying research information for reports and publications.
4. An understanding of scientific procedures.
Knowledge of the grains supply chain would be advantageous.