Senior Scientist, Fish Passage & Movement Ecology (Hybrid) in Melbourne

Senior Scientist, Fish Passage & Movement Ecology (Hybrid) in Melbourne

Melbourne Part-Time 63000 - 77000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead research on fish movement and aquatic ecology while mentoring staff.
  • Company: DEECA, a leader in environmental management and restoration.
  • Benefits: Flexible hybrid work options and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Part-time role with a focus on impactful, externally funded projects.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in freshwater systems and contribute to ecological restoration.
  • Qualifications: Expertise in fish ecology and research design required.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.

DEECA invites applications for Senior Scientist, Fish Passage and Fish Ecology, a part-time (0.5 FTE) role based in Heidelberg with hybrid work options.

You will lead applied research on fish movement, passage, and aquatic ecology, providing expert advice to inform management and restoration of freshwater systems.

The position focuses on designing studies, delivering externally funded projects, and mentoring staff in field methods and analyses.

Senior Scientist, Fish Passage & Movement Ecology (Hybrid) in Melbourne employer: Environmental Jobs

Australian Wetland & Wildlife Creations (AWWC) is an exceptional employer for those passionate about environmental conservation and ecological restoration. With a strong commitment to employee development, AWWC offers opportunities for professional growth through hands-on fieldwork and collaboration with diverse stakeholders in stunning regional and remote locations. The supportive work culture prioritises safety and innovation, making it an ideal place for dedicated professionals to thrive while making a meaningful impact on Australia's ecosystems.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Scientist, Fish Passage & Movement Ecology (Hybrid) in Melbourne

Applied Research
Fish Movement Ecology
Aquatic Ecology
Study Design
Project Management
Field Methods
Data Analysis