About Us:

Animal Health Australia (AHA) is the trusted and independent national animal health body in Australia, bringing together government and industry to deliver animal health and biosecurity projects and outcomes. We work with our members to identify threats and opportunities, drive collaborative solutions, and advocate for the long-term success of Australia’s livestock industries and biosecurity system. Our members include the Australian Government, State and Territory Governments, Livestock Industry Organisations, and Associate Members. The key to our success is the ability of our members to work together to achieve common outcomes.

 

Position Overview:

Are you a recent graduate in Veterinary Science or Animal Science with a passion for animal health and biosecurity? Animal Health Australia (AHA) is looking for a dynamic and dedicated individual to join our team as a Biosecurity Coordinator.

As a Biosecurity Coordinator, you will play an important role in coordinating project activities such as planning, budgets, policies, procedures, and reporting to ensure the successful implementation and delivery of biosecurity projects. You will work closely with key internal and external stakeholders to support the effective execution and delivery of projects by coordinating meetings, monitoring project progress, and maintaining stakeholder relationships.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide project coordination, administration, analysis and reporting to enable alignment of biosecurity activities and projects with AHA’s budgets, scope, timeframes and reporting commitments.
• Use biosecurity project databases effectively, including data manipulation and the development of reports.
• Adopt effective project management methodology for planning, delivery, implementation, reporting, monitoring, and evaluation of biosecurity projects.
• Prepare meeting papers, correspondence, minutes, logistics, and other materials as required.
• Support effective workflows and communication between programs, projects, teams, and key stakeholders.
• Distil complex scientific information into plain English suitable for a non-technical audience.

 

Skills and Experience:

• Tertiary qualifications in Veterinary Science, Animal Science, or a related discipline.
• Experience in project support and administration.
• Proven track record in supporting multi-disciplinary projects.
• Excellent time management, organisational, and communication skills.
• Proficient in data management, analysis, and report writing.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

 

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a collaborative and innovative team dedicated to making a difference in Australia’s animal health and biosecurity systems.
• Work in a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.

If you are passionate animal health and biosecurity and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you!

Apply now to join our team and make a difference in Australia’s livestock industries.

 

How to Apply:  Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to hrsupport@animalhealthaustralia.com.au

For further information about this role please contact hrsupport@animalhealthaustralia.com.au

 

Applications close 16 May 2025.

Location: This position is based in Canberra at AHA’s head office.

 

 

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