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Research Project Manager
Tuesday, 1 February 2011The Interconnections between Education, Employment, Health and Wellbeing in Remote Aboriginal Australia research project is a major initiative of the Cooperative Research Centre for Remote Economic Participation. A rare opportunity is available to establish and manage this ambitious and exciting project that examines the social determinants of health and wellbeing in remote Australia.
Location: Centre for Remote Health, Alice Springs, Northern Territory (with flexibility).
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Senior Recreation Officer - Dept of Environment and Conservation (WA)
Tuesday, 25 January 2011A motivated professional is needed to work in consultation with internal and external stakeholders to manage key recreation related activities. The successful applicant will coordinate key activities associated with recreation on DEC estate, assisting in the evaluation, review and development of recreation related policy. The role includes coordinating the development of the DEC’s motorised off-road vehicle guidelines and assisting in the implementation of the Adventure Activity Standards into DEC policy.
Location: Kensington, WA.
Salary: Level 4, $62,959 - $66,538 pa, PSGA + Super
Applications close: Midday, 4 February 2011.
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Research Consultants and Research Assistant - The Institute for Sustainable Futures
Tuesday, 18 January 2011The Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF) at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has vacancies for up to four researchers – three on continuing appointments and one on a 12-month contract. Of particular interest, is work in the fields of water and sanitation, or energy and climate change. Working in teams, you will use your knowledge of current technical and policy issues, and current best practice relating to sustainability.
Location: Close to Central Station, UTS, Sydney NSW.
Salary:
Senior Research Consultant $69,068 - $76,406 per annum
Research Consultant $62,592 - $67,771 per annum
Research Assistant $53,958 - $61,729 per annum
Applications close: 14 February 2011.
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AMCS Marine Campaigner
Tuesday, 11 January 2011Our oceans need you. Make a difference as you work to secure the protection of Australia's marine life. As Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) Marine Campaigner your job is to be the catalyst for change - driving the sustainable seafood revolution in Australia, working to achieve reform in fisheries management and supporting the establishment of a network of marine sanctuaries across Australia.
Location: AMCS is based in Brisbane, Qld, but there is flexibility in the location for this post.
Salary: $50,000 - 58,000 plus superannuation.
Applications close: 5pm, 20 January 2011.
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Director, Water Resource Plan Implementation - MDBA
Monday, 20 December 2010The Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) is seeking to recruit an experienced water planning professional to manage coordination of requirements, accreditation and amendments to the proposed water resource plan. The successful candidate will manage a small team and work closely with other parts of the office of the MDBA, other agencies of the Australian Government, the Basin States and Territory and wider stakeholders to achieve implementation of the Basin Plan.
Location: Canberra, ACT.
Salary: $104,194 – 122,796
Applications close: 10 January, 2011.
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Jobs in Antarctica 2011 - 2012
Monday, 13 December 2010The Australian Antarctic Division have a range of job vacancies in Antarctica for the 2011–12 summer and the 2012 winter. Periods of employment vary depending on the type of job. If you are successful, you will be part of a team of professionals working to protect the Antarctic and Southern Ocean. You will undertake research into important areas such as the interactions between the ice, oceans and atmosphere and how these affect marine life and global weather patterns. Antarctic employment is not for everyone but if your application is successful, you will get support, training and equipment for the demands of Antarctic employment. You will be comprehensively assessed in terms of technical abilities, personal qualities and medical fitness, and fully informed about Antarctic employment to ensure that the experience is both safe and satisfying.
Location: Davis Station, Antarctica.
Applications close: 17 January, 2011.
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Online coordinator - Australian Conservation Foundation
Monday, 6 December 2010The online coordinator is responsible for overseeing the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) website and overall online presence until July 2011. A passionate and innovative online professional you would have proven experience developing and managing websites and enhancing the online experience of users. You will also use your skills and knowledge as a key team member on ACF’s online redevelopment project. Your ability to integrate online initiatives with other communications activities will be integral. You should understand and contribute to the development and implementation of ACF’s online engagement strategy to help achieve ACF’s strategic goals.
Location: Melbourne, VIC.
Applications close: 9am Monday 13 December, 2010.
Salary: $82,640 (including superannuation)
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Indigenous seed collector - Landcare network
Monday, 29 November 2010Southern Otway Landcare Network is collecting indigenous seeds to expand its seedbank. Applicants should be familiar with the Southern Otway area and ethical issues surrounding seed collection, in addition to having experience with seed collection, extraction and cleaning. You will locate all sources of various seeds, record field data, and package the seed for storage at the Seeding Victoria Seedbank. You will provide your own vehicle, seed collection tools, insurance, workcover and obtain permission from land owners and managers gaining permits or licenses where necessary.
Location: Apollo Bay, VIC.
Applications close: Friday 10 December, 2010.
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Schools Program Coordinator - Greening Australia
Monday, 22 November 2010Are you passionate about environmental education, committed to changing lives and transforming our landscapes through education and training? This full time role involves coordination and delivery of Greening Australia’s professional schools environmental programs across Victoria. You should be committed to continual learning and improvement in environmental education, and you should have tertiary qualifications in education and/or and environmental field. A natural communicator, you work well as part of a team but your initiative, flexibility and creative thought process means you work well with minimal supervision.
Location: Heidelberg , Melbourne,Vic.
Salary: $61,000 - 71,000
Applications close: Wednesday 1 December, 2010.
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Environmental Manager - Forestry Tasmania
Monday, 15 November 2010Forestry Tasmania needs a motivated leader to coordinate, review and continually assess their management systems and environmental reporting. A proven excellent report writer, you will maintain compliance with current certified ISO 14001 and industry standards.
Location: Hobart, Tasmania.
Salary: A full time salary to be negotiated.
Applications close: Friday 19 November, 2010.
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