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Are you a research scientist with skills in rodent ecology?
- Casual/vacation
- ACT, Australia
Job Summary:
Use your skills to reduce crop damage and increase farmer profitability
You will be engaged in scientific activities to develop approaches to critically examine the effect of farming practices on mouse ecology, to reduce crop damage and increase farmer profitability. Career development will require broadening your research portfolio by identifying new opportunities and securing new funding for projects that deliver on our company's strategy
Job Details:
Your duties will include:
Devise strategy and assume scientific responsibility for research and interpreting results to deliver on project-related outputs.
Undertake field-based research (including experimental design and data analysis) to deliver on project-related outputs.
Incorporate novel approaches to scientific study by adapting and/or developing original concepts and ideas into existing and future research.
Produce high quality scientific papers suitable for publication in high quality international journals, for client reports, and for presentation at national and international conferences.
Liaise with the grains industry and growers to discuss farm management practices. Give presentations to farmers and seek feedback about further research directions.
Interact positively or work collaboratively with internal and external colleagues, partners and customers to build productive relationships and collaborations regionally, nationally and internationally, to enhance impact of the science or create new business opportunities.