Overview Add expected salary to your profile for insightsWe are looking for a high level ecologist who wants to use their ecological expertise and knowledge to improve our landscapes, not simply document species in future development areas.We are not focussed on Impact Assessment.
This is not a role assessing areas earmarked for development like many ecological roles these days.
This is an opportunity to use your ecological expertise and knowledge to have a genuine impact on Australia's ecological gems.
As a company we want to help inform ecological futures rather than measure the past.
We are not content with just measuring what is there – we want to apply our knowledge to help manage ecological systems under changing conditions.The role is focused on advancing and applying concepts of ecological resilience, climate adaptation and ecosystem understanding to inform management of our natural environment.
We work collaboratively with first nations people to understand how ecological information can support their cultural objectives.
As part of the Alluvium Group our people are often involved in multi-disciplinary projects with our economists, engineers and social scientists.The role is intended to be based in our Adelaide office although other locations would be considered.
We pride ourselves on the flexibility of our working arrangements, so we are open to part time or other arrangements.
The Alluvium Group regularly features in lists of Best Places to Work in Australia.Opportunities to work with Alluvium's Research and Insights ProgramAcross the Alluvium Group we aim to link the best research and environmental managers.
Actively participating in research is crucial to that role, exposing staff from across the organisation to advances in thinking as well as enabling researchers to tailor and apply projects to what's needed by managers and policy makers.
We do this through writing papers, supporting our staff who wish to pursue research, jointly supervising students, hosting research interns and funding our own research priorities.Our research and development program has established formal links with CSIRO, University of Melbourne, Griffith University, Monash University and the University of Newcastle through CRCs, post graduate student projects and joint research bids.Our scale and scopeThe Alluvium Group of companies have around 180 staff across Australia, India, Vietnam, NZ, and Fiji.
We encourage our staff to work together across regions and disciplines, both on project work and through group initiatives such as study tours, leadership programs, and group conferences.Alluvium works with clients such as country Governments, Asian Development