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The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service has a unique opportunity for a Project Officer Ecologist to work as part of the Biodiversity and Ecological Health Branch and contribute towards the feral predator-free area program.
This role will undertake project management, monitoring, evaluation and reporting to support activities that contribute to the reintroduction of locally extinct species at the Yiraaldiya feral predator-free area.
About You
Your expertise in biodiversity and ecological health monitoring and/or translocations will be key to your success in this role. You'll be adept in providing high level specialist advice and information to stakeholders on emerging project issues to support project development and delivery in line with established plans, budgets, timeframes, policy and environmental objectives and other project and priorities.
Key knowledge and experience
* Demonstrated experience in biodiversity, ecological and/or threatened species monitoring, evaluation and reporting.
* Sound demonstrated knowledge of the operational and strategic requirements for the successful delivery of ecological programs.
* A relevant degree / tertiary qualification or extensive experience in science, ecology, or related fields
* Willing and able to assist with ecological fieldwork which involves travel
What we can offer you
* Accrued days off in addition to Annual Leave
* Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport
* Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training.
How to Apply
If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
Applications close: Sunday 19 October 2025 at 11:55pm
We are committed to making our state a vibrant and inclusive place to live, work, and thrive for everyone. Our workforce represents people of all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, the LGBTQI+ community, and people from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
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