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Assistant Project Officer Threatened Species

Dubbo, New South WalesFull-time$103k2026-10-03 → 2026-10-18

Core

Assist in planning and delivering conservation projects to protect and enhance threatened native 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, administrative support, problem-solving

Preferred skills

Remote field-based experience, operational activity management, 4WD operation

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, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC