Wildlife Officer
| Published | July 3, 2024 |
| Expires | July 16, 2024 |
| Location | Cairns, QLD, Australia |
| Category | Government positions |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Closing Date | 2024/07/17 |
| Salary | $70655 - $77307 |
| Reference Number | QLD/575731/24 |
| Supporting Document/s |
575731-24-Position-Description.docx
160.34 kB |
| Contact Name | Sophie Wilson |
| Contact Phone | (07) 3078 3101 |
Description
Wildlife Officers within the Department of Environment, Science and Innovation work to protect, conserve and manage the sustainable use of Queensland's native wildlife. The Wildlife Officer role advertised is part of the Daisy Hill Koala Operations team. The team operates in south-east Queensland to deliver services to conserve and protect native and threatened wildlife and associated habitat—with particular focus on:
• regulation of the Nature Conservation Act to deliver protected wildlife compliance and enforcement
• providing safe interaction between people and wildlife
• working with the community to build positive interactions between community and wildlife
• applied research to assist in the development of innovative wildlife management strategies
The Wildlife Officer role advertised here is part of Gateway Visitor Centres within the Wildlife and Threatened Species Operations Unit. Primarily working within the Daisy Hill Koala Centre team, this role will involve contributing to daily operations, koala husbandry and interpretation projects. This role will also contribute to the delivery of projects supporting the South East Queensland Koala Conservation Strategy 2020- 2025.
Further information
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Documents
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- 575731 24 Position Description (Word, 160KB)
Role Description
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