The position of Scientist, Fish Ecology focuses on river and wetland ecology and conservation.
About the Role
Contribute to the delivery of quality research at the Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research.
Be passionate about understanding and protecting Victoria's aquatic ecosystems.
Collaborate with natural resource managers and enthusiastic scientists in this field.
Key Responsibilities
* Contribute to fish and fish-habitat monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.
* Undertake field work, four-wheel driving, hiking, conducting fish surveys, data management, and report writing.
Requirements
Essential specialist/technical expertise/qualifications:
* A science degree and work experience with a focus on fish ecology.
* A high level of competency in freshwater and estuarine fish identification and survey techniques.
* Ability to participate in, support, plan, and manage conservation and ecology surveys and projects.
* Contribute to advice, reports, scientific articles, conference presentations, and other communication outputs.
About Ecolsoc
Ecolsoc welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and focuses on essential requirements.
We offer a positive team working environment, full-time or part-time working arrangements, and flexible working options.