Your New Company
Join a respected national regulator that plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of agricultural and veterinary chemicals in Australia. This organisation protects human and animal health, the environment, and supports trade and agricultural productivity. They are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Your New Role
As an APS5 Risk Manager, you will evaluate applications for the registration of agricultural products, applying regulatory risk assessment principles to ensure compliance with legislation and policy frameworks. You will consider scientific advice, assess safety, efficacy, and trade impacts, and make recommendations to decision-makers. The role involves preparing reports and correspondence, managing workflows to meet legislated timeframes, and liaising with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues effectively. This is a 6 month hourly rate contract with a possibility of extension.
What You'll Need to Succeed
* Tertiary qualifications in a relevant scientific discipline such as biology, agricultural or horticultural science, entomology, weed science, pharmacology, toxicology, or physiology.
* Knowledge of, or ability to quickly gain knowledge of, regulatory environments and legislation.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to provide pragmatic advice on complex scientific matters.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain stakeholder relationships.
* Ability to prioritise workloads, work independently, and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a baseline security clearance within the first 3 months of the contract.
What You'll Get in Return
* You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team within a nationally significant organisation.
* an opportunity to contribute to Australia's agricultural productivity and public safety while developing your expertise in regulatory science.
* Flexible work arrangements and a supportive environment are offered.
* Based in Armadale, NSW
* $60 - $65 per hour plus super.
* 6 month contract with an option to extend.
What You Need to Do Now
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