Biological Sciences Scientist Expression of Interest
Join Our Trusted Talent Network for Long-Term Defence Science Projects MACRO Recruitment is a long-standing preferred supplier to the Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG) — the research and development arm of Australia's Defence Force.
From time to time, we're asked to supply skilled contract professionals to support their high-impact, behind-the-scenes work. These roles often offer long-term security, structured environments, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to national innovation. In fact, one of our placements is still going strong 16 years later.
If you're someone who values stability, quality, and being part of something bigger, we'd love to stay in touch. Australian Citizenship is essentialfor security clearance reasons.
About DSTG Innisfail
Since 1950, DSTG's Innisfail facility has been at the forefront of testing and assessing how Australia's tropical climate impacts military materials, systems, and technologies. This research plays a critical role in ensuring that the Australian Defence Force (ADF) is prepared for the harshest environments. While the primary focus is on material durability and exposure testing, biological science professionals contribute to key areas such as:
- Biological sampling and analysis to understand environmental impacts.
- Bioinformatics and data interpretation for tropical conditions.
- Assessment and evaluation of biological detection technologies.
Who We're Looking For
We're seeking skilled Biological Scientists with expertise in areas such as:
- Biological sampling, culturing, and analysis.
- Bioinformatics and statistical interpretation of biological data.
- Experimental design, deployment, and monitoring in tropical environments.
- Biotechnology, molecular biology, and genomics.
- Development and calibration of biological instrumentation.
Ideal candidates will have:
- Tertiary qualifications in biology, biotechnology, or a related field.
- Experience with biological testing, analysis, or experimental research.
- Knowledge of Australian and International Standards and Defence requirements.
- A passion for contributing to research in tropical biological sciences.
Why Register With MACRO Recruitment?
- Be part of cutting-edge defence research supporting Australia's national security.
- Gain access to opportunities at DSTG's world-class Innisfail facility.
- Collaborate on meaningful projects that address Australia's unique environmental challenges.
- Flexible employment options (fixed term, Part-time, Casual).
- Be the first to know about future vacancies through MACRO Recruitment.
We're always looking for talented Biological Scientists to join our talent pool.
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