Research Ethics and Governance Coordinator
Apply now Job no: 569854 Work type: Full time Location: Corporate Services - NSW Metropolitan Categories: Other

Ramsay Hospital Research Foundation (RHRF) is seeking a full time Research Ethics and Governance coordinator to join a small team of dedicated individuals working in this area. 

Full time Opportunity
Work within a health care environment to implement research outcomes and improve patient care
Provide operational support to enable research activity throughout the Ramsay Health Care Network
Competitive salary with opportunities to salary sacrifice

The Opportunity                         
Working within the National Research Unit of Ramsay Health Care, the successful candidate will provide administrative and operational support to a network of Hospitals, Researchers and Human Research

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Acknowledgement of Country


CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. View our vision towards reconciliation




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The opportunity



Unique role contributing to both research and diagnostic capability
Immerse yourself in an inclusive culture at the Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness
Join CSIRO - Australia's Premier Science and Technology Research Organisation

Many of CSIRO's innovations were once considered impossible. Fast WiFi, Aerogard insect



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Senior Research Officer
Job No.: 666908
Location: Clayton campus
Employment Type: Part-time, fraction (0.8)
Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: Pro-rata of $116,075 - $128,126 pa HEW Level 08 (plus 17% employer superannuation)

Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
Join our inclusive, collaborative community
Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

The Opportunity
BehaviourWorks Australia has an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Senior Research Officer!
The Senior Research Officer utilises senior-level, specialist knowledge to oversee and deliver high-quality research services related to waste, circular economy and behaviour change research at BehaviourWorks Australia. The Senior Research Officer performs and oversees a range of significant and complex research activities that play a critical role in supporting the achievement of research program outcomes. 
As the successful candidate

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Your contribution: As a Senior Policy Officer you will have a leading role in which you will deliver work programs with a focus on supporting the effective management of urban stormwater quality across Queensland, including erosion and sediment control and water sensitive urban design. A key focus of the role will be engagement with internal and external stakeholders to establish relationships and cultivate support for the development and implementation of partnership programs to reduce the stormwater impact of urban land development and its construction on waterways and catchments, including management of grant programs. More generally, the role leads the activities in support of the development, communication, stakeholder engagement, governance, implementation and review of relevant policy and legislation; including the State Planning Policy 2017: State Interest - Water Quality. What's in it for you? * Enjoy fantastic flexibility, benefits, work life balance, significant development opportunities as a public servant
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Acknowledgement of Country


CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. View our vision towards reconciliation




Child safety


CSIRO is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people involved in our activities and programs. View our  Child Safe Policy .




The opportunity



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Join CSIROs Australian Animal Health Laboratory, contribute to vital scientific research into exotic and emerging infectious diseases
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Job Description


Our esteemed Catholic school in Toorak is seeking a passionate and dedicated Year 9 Maths and Science Teacher for an ongoing role starting at the beginning of Term 3. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering dynamic and engaging lessons in Mathematics and Science, fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment aligned with our Catholic values. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing effective teaching strategies, assessing and monitoring student progress, and contributing to the development of the curriculum. Additionally, the role involves providing pastoral care, participating in school liturgies and events, and collaborating with colleagues to promote a holistic educational experience. The successful applicant will possess relevant teaching qualifications, a strong understanding of the Year 9 curriculum, and a commitment to the spiritual and academic growth of our students. Excellent communication, organizational skills, and a dedication to ongoing professional development are essential.

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Job no: HRC0006320
Category:  Academic Level C
Base Salary: $132,768 - $153,093 plus 17% superannuation
Position: Full Time Continuing
Location: Callaghan Campus
Our university
The University of Newcastle stands as a global leader distinguished by a commitment to equity and excellence. Our vision is to be a world-leading University for our regions and create a better future for our regions and the globe. Underpinned by this vision and our values of excellence, equity, engagement and sustainability, the University of Newcastles Looking Ahead Strategic Plan 2020-2025 outlines the Universitys commitment to delivering an exceptional student experience and serving our communities.
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Maths/Science Teacher


Full Time 1.0 FTE - Trinity College (Middle School Years 7-10)


Permanent - Full Time (negotiated transition before start of Term 3)  

Join a vibrant faculty and school team 
Multiple award winning  college | Attractive remuneration package (eg Teaching Step 10 $122,126)
State of the art facilities & digital technologies | Innovation in pedagogical practice
Benefit from collegiate advice and support provided by a talented and focussed faculty
Staff Benefits, free parking, discount gym membership, staff discount on student tuition fees
This is a great opportunity for a Teacher of Middle School Maths/Science to join the dedicated staff at Trinity College . The successful applicant will have a sound knowledge of secondary schooling






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Full-time, fixed-term (2 year) opportunity
Base salary ranges from $105,344 - $124,585 pa, plus 17% super
Based at Lismore Campus, with opportunity for overseas travel


About us
Southern Cross University is a dynamic, ambitious institution focused on its purpose of changing lives through revolutionary learning and research with real impact. Our game changing Southern Cross Model brings a deeper learning experience, improving individual student outcomes, quality of life and a better way to learn. Our world-ranked research is driving positive impact for our communities, environment and economy.
Working at Southern Cross University combines a rare combination of being surrounded by ambitious students, dedicated colleagues and an environment of stunning natural beauty. We are leaders in our communities in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Coffs Harbour and the Gold Coast and pride ourselves on helping shape a better tomorrow.
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The Opportunity Take your career as a Ranger to the very edge - of the Great Barrier Reef! We're seeking an experienced & enthusiastic Ranger to join our team in the Whitsundays region of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. As part of the Reef Joint Field Management Program and in partnership with Traditional Owner Groups, you'll ensure that Queensland's national and marine parks, state forests and reserves are protected, accessible and valued by all.
The focus of this role is to deliver specific projects including the Whitsundays Health Checks program, pest plant, management unit biosecurity, marine strandings and sea bird and seagrass monitoring programs.
Rangers work on a roster basis which can also include regular weekend and public holiday work. Prior approved overtime, travel and anchoring out allowances are payable consistent with the Parks and Wildlife Employees Award - State 2016 (PWEA), in addition to
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About us

Southern Cross University is a dynamic, ambitious institution focused on its purpose of changing lives through revolutionary learning and research with real impact. Our game changing Southern Cross Model brings a deeper learning experience, improving individual student outcomes, quality of life and a better way to learn. Our world-ranked research is driving positive impact for our communities, environment and economy.

Working at Southern Cross University combines a rare combination of being surrounded by ambitious students, dedicated colleagues and an environment of stunning natural beauty. We are leaders in our communities in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Coffs Harbour and the Gold Coast and pride ourselves on helping shape a better tomorrow.

About the opportunity

Southern Cross University’s Faculty of Science and Engineering delivers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the areas of Engineering Systems, Information Technology and Science.

The SCU Bee Research and Extension Laboratory (BREL) has been established within the Faculty to address the pressing issue of the varroa mite incursion and significant skills shortages in the Australian honey and pollination industries.

BREL plays a pivotal role in increasing the industry's capacity to combat varroa mites by focusing on a breeding program for varroa resistance, undergraduate and postgraduate education and training, and industry collaboration and extension.

This position will lead cutting-edge research projects on integrated pest management and queen bee breeding, focusing on developing varroa mite-resistant honey bee stock. The role will have some flexibility to explore a specific area of interest, focusing on broadening the research within the field. Core responsibilities will include:

• Collaborate with national and international collaborators to design, conduct and publish experiments both locally and in Pacific Island Countries .
• Co-supervise HDR students in the Lab, and engage directly with beekeepers through participation in industry R&D programs, via extension and training in the universities research apiary and connecting with students and regional beekeepers via the SCU Bee Club.
• Communicate research findings through presentations, reports, and publications, and engage in scientific outreach and knowledge dissemination.
• Contribute to grant proposal development, seeking external funding opportunities to support ongoing research project funding and the sustainability of the Lab.

About you

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated individual eager to make a meaningful impact in conducting practical, industry-focused research for the honey and pollination sectors in Australia and Pacific Island nations. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in a relevant field (entomology, genetics, or biology) with a proven knowledge in honey bee biology, genetics and breeding techniques. You will be reliable and highly motivated and will benefit from a supportive team that is invested in providing opportunities for them to achieve their aspirations. In addition, you will have:

• Strong analytical skills and proven experience conducting independent research, with evidence of an emerging publication track record.
• Evidence of contributions towards successfully obtaining external research funding.
• Experience in the design, establishment, and maintenance of laboratory and field experiments and the measurement, recording and analysis of associated data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of established University stakeholders in Australia and overseas.

The successful candidate will also require a valid passport with the ability to travel between all partner countries engaged with the Laboratory’s research.

Salary and benefits

Our staff benefit from flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work models, generous parental and carer’s leave provisions, wellbeing initiatives, employee assistance programs and professional learning opportunities. This position is:

• Full-time, fixed term (2 years)
• Located at Lismore, NSW 2480.
• Academic Level B. The base salary ranges from $105,344 - $124,585 per annum, plus 17% employer’s contribution to superannuation. The total remuneration package is up to $145,764.

Find out more about working at SCU by visiting Why Work at SCU.

Application requirements

Applicants must apply online and attach a CV and cover letter responding to the selection criteria within the position description by the closing date. Information to support you prepare your application is available on our website. If you experience difficulties applying online or need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know by contacting [email protected].
This opportunity is open to Australian and international applicants. If the successful candidate requires visa sponsorship, the University will work with the appointee to support visa and travel requirements.

Further information
Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:
Name: Dr Cooper Schouten, Senior Research Fellow
Phone: 0448865174
Email: [email protected]

Closing Date: 11.30pm AEST, 9 June 2024

Southern Cross University is committed to ensuring that the University reflects the rich diversity across the region in which the University’s campuses are located.
The University encourages applications from people of all ages, women, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, people living with disabilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people who openly identify as LGBTQI+.
We encourage applications from people with disability and will provide adjustments to the recruitment process upon request.
Together, we are Transforming Tomorrow.

Research Fellow in Advanced S/TEM Methods (2 positions)
Job No.: 663647
Location:  Clayton campus
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration:  3-year fixed term appointment with the potential of renewal for an additional 2-year term
Remuneration:  $78,120 - $106,022 pa Level A / $111,603 - $132,529 pa Level B (plus 17% employer superannuation)

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The Opportunity
Monash University, in Melbourne Australia, is seeking outstanding candidates for two postdoctoral research fellowship positions in the School of Physics and Astronomy.
These two positions offer an exceptional opportunity to conduct high quality research in the development and/or application of new transmission electron microscopy methods (STEM and/or TEM) to solve important problems in condensed matter physics and

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The Company & Role
With the backing of an international powerhouse this Australian based seed breeder screens and supplies premium cultivars across Australia. The business is focused on assisting growers/producers and processors increase productivity and profitability.

They offer premium cultivars across a wide range of species, we are constantly growing, testing, fine-tuning, and expanding our range. With new wheat varieties already established in the market and a pipeline in development they require a number of research agronomists to bring these varieties to market.

You will conduct wheat breeding field trials during the main and summer season including site selection, planting, spraying, weed and diseases control, irrigation, crop management, nutrition, harvesting, and data recording. You will also help manage, operate, and maintain irrigation system at their research farm.

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Teacher (Mathematics/Science) - Lilydale District School - 981095


Department for Education, Children and Young People
Schools and Early Years
Schools (Northern Region)


Applications must be submitted by Sunday 12 May, 2024 11:55 PM

Position details



Applications close:
Sunday 12 May, 2024 11:55 PM AEST



Award/Classification:

Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Teacher Band 1



Salary:

$80,416 to $114,882 per annum



Employment type:
Permanent, full-time



Region:
North



Job description:

To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress.





This is a Department built entirely for children and young people and their communities.  Our ultimate goal is to work together to ensure that every

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Our university
The University of Newcastle stands as a global leader distinguished by a commitment to equity and excellence. Our vision is to be a world-leading University for our regions and create a better future for our regions and the globe. Underpinned by this vision and our values of excellence, equity, engagement and sustainability, the University of Newcastles Looking Ahead Strategic Plan 2020-2025 outlines the Universitys commitment to delivering an exceptional student experience and serving our communities.
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Our school

Led by Associate Professor Clovia Holdsworth
The School aims to create exceptional graduates making a global impact on the health industry.

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As the PO2 Conservation Officer, you will be part of a small team that plans, participates in and reports on aquatic threatened species research programs across the northern Great Barrier Reef, Gulf of Carpentaria and Torres Strait region. A critical requirement of the role is the willingness, ability, and maturity to operate in remote field conditions for extended periods of time. We are looking someone that can function effectively and respectfully in a small team environment and respond proactively to change, whether this be in logistical plans or weather conditions! We are looking for someone who has: Previous experience working in remote locations for extended periods of time. Our field work involves living on boats and camping on remote coral islands in all weather conditions. You need to be able to travel for up to four weeks at a time regularly throughout the year, comfortable in such environments and consider physical and psychological safety in…

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Job no: HRC0006202 Category: Academic Level B Base Salary: $108,382 – $128,705 plus 17% superannuation Position: Full Time Fixed Term 2 Years Location: Newcastle (Callaghan) Campus Our university The University of Newcastle stands as a global leader distinguished by a commitment to equity and excellence. Our vision is to be a world-leading University for our regions and create a better future for our regions and the globe. Underpinned by this vision and our values of excellence, equity, engagement and sustainability, the University of Newcastle’s Looking Ahead Strategic Plan 2020-2025 outlines the University’s commitment to delivering an exceptional student experience and serving our communities. For more information click here – Our Uni. Our school The School of Engineering is one of the most research-intensive Schools within the University. The School consists of four discipline groupings: Civil and Environmental Engineering and Surveying; Chemical and Renewable Energy Engineering; Aerospace Systems, Electrical, Computer Systems; Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering. The School is home…

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Apply Now Maths/Science Teacher Full Time 1.0 FTE - Trinity College (Middle School Years 7-10) Permanent - Full Time (negotiated transition before start of Term 3) Join a vibrant faculty and school team  Multiple award winning  college | Attractive remuneration package (eg Teaching Step 10 $118,569) State of the art facilities & digital technologies | Innovation in pedagogical practice Benefit from collegiate advice and support provided by a talented and focussed faculty Play a contributing role in developing our Trinity College Graduate Qualities:- Applied Creativity, Wellbeing, Lifelong Growth & Community Engagement This is a great opportunity for a Teacher of Middle School Maths/Science to join the dedicated staff at Trinity College. The successful applicant will have a sound knowledge of secondary schooling and the appropriate pedagogy to engage and achieve successful student outcomes.Play a vital role in the delivery of the middle school curricular in Science/Maths. To be successful in this role you will have the…

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Research Fellow (Level A or B) - Adult Neurogenesis Research Job No.: 658033 Location: Clayton campus Employment Type: Full-time  Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment Remuneration: $78,120 - $106,022 pa Level A / $111,603 - $132,529 pa Level B (plus 17% employer superannuation) Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University Join our inclusive, collaborative community Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen. We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed. Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities.  Learn more about Monash.  The Opportunity Contribute to ground-breaking research and innovation…

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School of Agriculture and Food SustainabilityAssist data management practices for satellite, UAV and ground-based phenotyping platforms.1 full-time position until November 2027Based across St Lucia and Gatton CampusAbout UQAs part of the UQ community, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world.Everyone here has a role to play. As a member of our professional staff cohort, you will be actively involved in working towards our vision of a better world. By supporting the academic endeavour across teaching, research, and the student life, you will have the opportunity to contribute to activities that have a lasting impact on our community.Join a community where excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available, such as:26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks paid primary caregiver leave17% superannuation contributions17.5% annual leave loadingAccess to flexible working arrangements…

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Institute for Social Science ResearchBroaden your career within one of QLD’s largest employersBelong to a vibrant community where your work genuinely makes an impactFree parking is available to staff at the Long Pocket siteBased at Long Pocket only 10 minutes from St Lucia CampusAbout UQAs part of the UQ community, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world.Everyone here has a role to play. As a member of our professional staff cohort, you will be actively involved in working towards our vision of a better world. By supporting the academic endeavour across teaching, research, and the student life, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to activities that have a lasting, real-world impact.Join a community where excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available, such as:26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks…

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Research Technician (Permanent, Full Time Role) Wagga Wagga, NSW Global Science | National Research | Local Knowledge Are you looking to embrace your machinery skills in a supportive and dynamic agricultural research company? At Kalyx, we partner with clients to test tomorrow’s agriculture today. We are a leading agricultural research business operating across Australia and New Zealand – supporting safe and innovative developments in broadacre and horticulture crop production. If you’re driven to work with like-minded agricultural professionals, challenge yourself and reach your potential then Kalyx is the place for you! About the Role: This role will utilise your practical skills and experience in agriculture while expanding your knowledge in crop variety and plant protection. You will be working alongside our team of research agronomists and be responsible for: Operating agricultural machinery (tractors, plot seeders, ute booms, plot harvesters etc); Crop maintenance tasks paddock trials including plot preparation, seeding, maintenance and harvesting; Assisting with trial…

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Based in Vermont, Duct Masters is a fast growing ducted heating and cooling cleaning and repairs specialist, servicing clients across a diverse range of sectors, such as commercial business, manufacturing, healthcare and education in Victoria.

The Role

An experienced technician with electrical background is being sought to join and help us meet our growing business demand. This position will maintain and improve our clients’ electrical assets performance through testing and effective identification of faults in the electrical components whilst establishing and maintaining key relationships with our corporate clients and external stakeholders.

The successful applicant must possess:

Qualification in electrical engineering

Previous HVAC industry experience (minimum 2 years)

Strong problem-solving skills and can show initiative to provide solutions

Strong communication skills, punctuality & high level of presentation

Strong WH&S knowledge

White Card, Drivers Licence

 

·· Ability to pass Police Check

· Ability to pass random drug and alcohol testing

 

To apply, email your CV or call Robert Luo on 1300247382.

“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”

Summary

Our farms reward original thinking, team players, and in these roles we need researchers that know when to say “no”, so he/she can stay laser focused on solving big problems. We need results on-time, within budget constraints, and with the imaginative and creative flair that great scientists possess.

Vitonga Farms is growing very fast, and we have a lot of work to do. If you are someone that is is hungry to get in the field, loves to collaborate, is best mates with SPSS, is preoccupied with new ideas late in the night and not sweat the little stuff then you should apply - you will succeed here.


Who You Are

We’re looking for individuals who are creative, imaginative, diligent, articulate, academic and possesses strong research acumen.
You’ve got experience in the field. You know your way around the laboratory and the farm alike.
You’ve learnt the ins and outs of research and experimentation because you live and breathe the scientific method.
You enjoy engaging your work colleagues by asking them questions, sharing your knowledge, and collaborating.
You also love the outdoors and enjoy working outdoors.
Are willing to go out of your way to lend a hand or listen. After all, the pressure on businesses to succeed in an increasingly unstable global economy is immense without staff looking out for one and other.
You have incredible communications skills, a strong work ethic and ability to not only problem solve independently, but also to identify and mitigate risks we’re not even thinking about as an organisation.


About the Role

It is important to note that we do not expect you to have experience in every area of this role, however we need competency in many areas and at least the capacity to figure out how to tackle the things you don't.

1. Experimental Design: Plan and design field experiments to study the impact of various factors on crop growth and yield. Develop protocols for data collection, ensuring experiments are well-controlled and scientifically sound.
2. Field Experiments and Data Collection: Coordinate and conduct field experiments to evaluate different crop varieties, agronomic practices, and technologies. Collect and analyze data on crop performance, including growth rates, disease resistance, and yield.
3. Soil Analysis: Assess soil health and nutrient status to determine the best practices for crop production. Recommend appropriate fertilizers, soil amendments, and irrigation strategies based on soil analysis.
4. Crop Management: Advise on crop rotation, planting density, and other agronomic practices based on the experimental findings to optimize yield while reducing environmental impact. Also, research and implement sustainable farming practices to promote soil health and minimize the chemical input usage.
5. Crop Improvement: Carryout research to identify and develop horticultural crop varieties suitable for broadacre farming. Evaluate and select crops based on yield, quality, and adaptability to specific environmental conditions.
6. Pest and Disease Management: Examine and develop strategies for managing pests and diseases affecting crops. Identify resistant/tolerant crop varieties and develop integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
7. Technology Adoption: Stay abreast of new technologies in agriculture and assess their potential benefits for crop production. Provide recommendations for the adoption of precision agriculture, automation, and other cutting-edge technologies.
8. Data Analysis and Interpretation: Use statistical methods to analyze research data and draw meaningful conclusions. Interpret findings and communicate results to farmers, policymakers, and other stakeholders.
9. Collaboration: Collaborate with other agronomists, researchers, and agricultural professionals to share knowledge and insights. Similarly, work with teams to understand the needs and incorporate practical solutions into research problems.
10. Publications and Presentations: Prepare research papers and reports for publication in scientific journals. Present findings at conferences and workshops to disseminate knowledge and engage with the agricultural community.
11. Irrigation and water management: Research and implement efficient irrigation strategies for horticultural crops in broadacre farming. Evaluate technologies and techniques to optimize water use and minimize wastage.
12. Plant protection: Study and develop integrated pest management (IPM) strategies for horticultural crops. Identify and recommend control measures for pests and diseases affecting large-scale cultivation.
13. Technology Adoption: Strategize, explore, and recommend the adoption of modern technologies, such as precision agriculture, automation, and remote sensing, to enhance efficiency.
14. Environmental Sustainability: Research and promote sustainable agricultural practices to minimize environmental impact. Explore methods for reducing chemical inputs and improving overall farm sustainability.
15. Capacity development: Provide training and education to staff and farmworkers on best practices for horticultural crop production. Disseminate information through workshops, field days, and educational materials.
16. Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about regulations and standards related to horticultural crop production. Ensure that research practices and recommendations align with relevant agricultural policies.

Role Requirements

- AQF Bachelor Degree or equivalent, preferably Doctorate.
- Proven competency in agricultural science
- An excellent work ethic, a strong focus on WHS, and a high degree of reliability and dedication to providing support to your teammates on WHS.
- Background in environmental sustainability and/or citrus will be highly advantageous
- Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Australian Driver’s License (Clean-ish)
- Imagination

Salary range: 85,000 - 105.000 AUD depending on experience and qualifications

About the Farms

Our properties are an 8 min drive (9km) North-West of Moree, NSW. We have 280,000 drip irrigated citrus trees, last year we harvested 5,000 tonnes of barley and this month 11,000 bales of irrigated cotton were picked.

Our citrus is harvested 9 months of the year for juicing and goes to our other business grovejuice.com.au who supplies our own brands as well as the four major supermarkets and export market in South-East Asia.

We take an active position in the industry via industry-based associations, not-for-profit work, local sponsorships and talking to our mates over a few beers at the pub. Vitonga Farms has strong water & market stability, our staff have good job security and as a result we retain great knowledge as a collective unit.



Training

We will help you with professional training to suit your needs.



Work. Rest. Send-it!

Your life outside of the job is important to us. Our properties boast the best private motocross track in the area, great spots for fishing/hunting & large dams for water skiing. You will have full access to these recreational assets to let loose and enjoy yourself.



Socials

@vitongafarms

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www.vitongafarms.com.au



How to Apply

Please send a resume and cover letter with reference number VIT-AGS to [email protected]