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Principal Plant Biosecurity Officer
Senior Professional 2 (Remuneration Package Range $148,482 - $161,686)
Biosecurity and Animal Welfare
Darwin
Ongoing
The responsibility
Position provides high level strategic direction and leadership to the plant based biosecurity and product integrity programs that align and deliver on the Northern Territory’s Biosecurity Strategy and national obligations under the Intergovernmental Agreement on Biosecurity. The Principal Plant Biosecurity Officer will develop and implement biosecurity programs and legislation to protect the Plant Industries in the Northern Territory with a focus on new and improved ways of delivering efficient and effective plant biosecurity services.
The person
With extensive knowledge of relevant plant industries, the person will have the leadership and strategic skills to manage the Plant Biosecurity Branch when the Chief Plant Health Officer is absent and be Deputy Chief Inspector Plant Health. It will administer plant health legislation and represent the NT at national policy pest and disease forums.
Quote vacancy number: 12992
Closing date: 4th February 2018
Applications should address the Selection Criteria. For a copy of the Job Description and to apply online please visit www.nt.gov.au/jobs or contact us on 1300 659 247
Job Summary
- Closing Date:
- 04 Feb 2018
- Location:
- NT - Darwin
- Salary:
- $148,482 - $161,686
- Work Type:
- Full Time
- Category:
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Environmental/Water/Waste
Natural Resource Management
Research/Statistics/Data
Risk Management