Anthropologist - Genealogy and Research Support
Core
Conduct professional genealogical research and maintain records to support land claims, native title matters, and investigations into traditional ownership and sacred sites for Traditional Owners.
Role type
Senior IC anthropologist (genealogy and research)
Builds
Electronic genealogies, briefing notes, maps, and research reports for land claims and native title investigations
Domain
Indigenous affairs, land rights, and genealogical research in the Northern Territory
Required skills
Anthropological judgement, genealogical research, records management, report drafting, ethnographic research context, understanding of Aboriginal land tenure systems
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Aboriginal systems of social organisation, experience with sensitive information handling
Technologies
Electronic genealogy record systems
Responsibilities
Generate and maintain genealogies for land claims and native title matters, update electronic genealogy records, prepare briefing notes and maps, respond to constituent requests for genealogy extracts
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC