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Marine Resources and Industry (MRI) is seeking to employ a Principal Research Scientist with extensive international fisheries and conservation management experience, including representational roles at international fisheries management organisations.
The successful candidate will work within the International Fisheries portfolio, drawing on expertise from within MRI, to develop and expand CSIRO’s research on the monitoring, management and provision of scientific advice on commercial pelagic fisheries and threatened, endangered, and protected (TEP) species.
You will have an initial focus on science to inform management and conservation of highly migratory tunas and sharks. As part of a highly innovative research team, you will have strong collaboration skills and an excellent publication record, in a relevant field, demonstrating the development and application of novel approaches to address critical research, management and policy challenges in marine resource management.
The position also requires strong quantitative skills (in statistics, population dynamics or related areas), high level research leadership experience, and a demonstrated ability to engage with government and non-government organisations to provide rigorous scientific advice for policy development and management.
Location: Hobart, TAS
Salary: AU$136k - AU$150k plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Indefinite
Reference: 64177
For details about who to contact and for more information please view Position Description
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At CSIRO you can be part of helping to solve big, complex problems that make a real difference to our future. We spark off each other, learn from each other, trust each other and collaborate to achieve more than we could individually in a supportive, rewarding, inclusive and truly flexible environment.
To apply online, please provide a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability and motivation for the role.
Tuesday 24th December, 2019
This position is no longer advertised and available only for reference.