Project Officer
Core
Develop and review biosecurity plans for specific plant industries and assist in creating on-farm biosecurity resources to improve preparedness and response capability.
Role type
Project Officer (Biosecurity Planning)
Builds
National biosecurity plans and on-farm resources for Australia's plant industries
Domain
Agriculture + Plant Biosecurity
Required skills
Knowledge of invertebrate plant pests and pathogens, Research and analytical skills, Critical thinking, Problem-solving, Oral and written communication, Presentation skills, Autonomous work, Stakeholder and relationship management
Preferred skills
Knowledge of plant industries, plant biosecurity, diagnostics or surveillance, Secretariat support experience, Postgraduate qualifications
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Review and develop Biosecurity Plans for specific plant industries, Work with industry and PHA teams to improve biosecurity preparedness, Assist with development of on-farm biosecurity resources and targeted plans
Seniority
Mid-level, individual contributor