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Assistant Project Officer Threatened Species

Dubbo, New South WalesFull-time$103k2026-10-02 → 2026-10-20

Core

Assist in planning and delivering conservation projects to protect and enhance threatened species across western NSW, including field data collection and threat mitigation.

Role type

Assistant Project Officer (Conservation)

Builds

Conservation projects for vulnerable native species under the Saving Our Species Program

Domain

Environmental conservation / Wildlife management

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Environmental management, conservation program delivery, project management, field data collection, threat mitigation, stakeholder engagement, remote field operations, data analysis and reporting

Preferred skills

Experience in remote field-based environments, 4WD certification

Technologies

Song recorders, trap cameras

Responsibilities

Collect field data in remote parks, implement threat mitigation activities (feral animal and weed control), research and plan conservation projects, report on conservation outcomes

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC