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About the role:Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) is a global leader in
conservation, providing hope for Australia’s wildlife with a science-informed,
land management partnership approach which delivers high impact results. We
protect endangered wildlife across 12.5 million hectares in iconic regions such
as the Kimberley, Cape York, the Top End and Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre. In Central
and South Australia, AWC manages five wildlife sanctuaries. Newhaven in the
Northern Territory, and Kalamurina, Buckaringa, Dakalanta and Yookamurra in
South Australia. Additionally, AWC has partnered with local landholders and
conservation groups in a project to protect threatened species on Kangaroo
Island, Western River Refuge (SA) and has recently entered into a new
partnership with Traditional Owners of the Ngalurrtju Aboriginal Land Trust,
Northern Territory (formerly Mt Wedge Station). Ngalurrtju is adjacent to AWC’s
Newhaven Wildlife Sanctuary, north-west of Alice Springs.Covering almost 262,000
hectares, Newhaven Wildlife Sanctuary is one of Australia’s largest
non-government protected areas, offering beautiful scenery and a diverse mix of
arid habitats. It is a renowned birdwatching destination, and is a hotspot for
central Australian wildlife.AWC is seeking a highly motivated ecologist to help
implement conservation programs on Newhaven. The key responsibility of the
position is to lead the team of ecologists based on-site to deliver AWC’s
science program on Newhaven, including:developing, implementing and reporting on
AWC’s science programs at Newhaven , including:managing a team of AWC
ecologists, interns, and volunteers in the fieldworking with AWC land managers
to deliver effective conservationworking with Traditional Owners and Ranger
Groups as required to scope, plan and implement surveysworking effectively with
key stakeholders in reintroductions and the broader scientific community e.g.
Recovery Teams etc.communicating AWC’s science program to our partners,
Traditional Owners, the scientific community and to the public through
publications, reports, presentations, participation in workshops, etc.assisting
with AWC’s communication and fundraising activities.About you:We are looking for
an ecologist who is driven to make a significant contribution to the
conservation of Australia’s wildlife. The successful candidate will require the
following qualifications, experience and capacity:a PhD in ecology and relevant
experienceideally, a track record in conservation ecology and, ideally,
quantitative skillsleadership, team-building and communication skillsthe
capacity to work with a wide range of stakeholders including other scientists,
land managers, Indigenous groups, neighbours, government agencies and
volunteersan ability to get jobs done on time and within budget, andcapacity to
work in remote areas.The position will be based at AWC’s Newhaven Wildlife
Sanctuary, approximately 5 hours north-west of Alice Springs, Northern
Territory. The role requires frequent fieldwork on Newhaven and some travel to
other AWC properties or reintroduction source sites, and a balance of office
work.Initial enquiries to: employment@australianwildlife.org   Applications
via:                              To submit an application, visit our careers
page click ‘APPLY’ and follow the prompts to complete an online application
form.Your application must include CV and covering letter, briefly addressing
the critical competencies listed in the detailed job description on our website
or the attachment.Closing date for applications: Friday 5 August 2022Please
note: Applicants must be an Australian citizen/permanent resident or have a
suitable visa in place that allows ongoing full-time work in Australia, in order
to apply for this position. Sponsorship is not available.If you apply for this
role, AWC will include you in its ongoing updates and communications about its
events, activities and fundraising initiatives. You may opt out of these
communications at any time.Any application submitted to AWC will be handled in
accordance with our Privacy Policy, available at
www.australianwildlife.org/privacy. By providing us with your contact details,
your consent to receive communications and direct educational material will
remain current until you advise us otherwise.Applicants must be able to comply
with AWC vaccination policy. Position Description - Wildlife Ecologist Newhaven
2022 70000 AUD Alice Springs 0870


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WILDLIFE ECOLOGIST - NEWHAVEN

About the role:

Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) is a global leader in conservation,
providing hope for Australia’s wildlife with a science-informed, land management
partnership approach which delivers high impact results. We protect endangered
wildlife across 12.5 million hectares in iconic regions such as the Kimberley,
Cape York, the Top End and Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre. 

In Central and South Australia, AWC manages five wildlife sanctuaries. Newhaven
in the Northern Territory, and Kalamurina, Buckaringa, Dakalanta and Yookamurra
in South Australia. Additionally, AWC has partnered with local landholders and
conservation groups in a project to protect threatened species on Kangaroo
Island, Western River Refuge (SA) and has recently entered into a new
partnership with Traditional Owners of the Ngalurrtju Aboriginal Land Trust,
Northern Territory (formerly Mt Wedge Station). Ngalurrtju is adjacent to AWC’s
Newhaven Wildlife Sanctuary, north-west of Alice Springs.

Covering almost 262,000 hectares, Newhaven Wildlife Sanctuary is one of
Australia’s largest non-government protected areas, offering beautiful scenery
and a diverse mix of arid habitats. It is a renowned birdwatching destination,
and is a hotspot for central Australian wildlife.

AWC is seeking a highly motivated ecologist to help implement conservation
programs on Newhaven. The key responsibility of the position is to lead the team
of ecologists based on-site to deliver AWC’s science program on Newhaven,
including:

 * developing, implementing and reporting on AWC’s science programs at Newhaven
   , including:
 * managing a team of AWC ecologists, interns, and volunteers in the field
 * working with AWC land managers to deliver effective conservation
 * working with Traditional Owners and Ranger Groups as required to scope, plan
   and implement surveys
 * working effectively with key stakeholders in reintroductions and the broader
   scientific community e.g. Recovery Teams etc.
 * communicating AWC’s science program to our partners, Traditional Owners, the
   scientific community and to the public through publications, reports,
   presentations, participation in workshops, etc.
 * assisting with AWC’s communication and fundraising activities.

About you:

We are looking for an ecologist who is driven to make a significant contribution
to the conservation of Australia’s wildlife. The successful candidate will
require the following qualifications, experience and capacity:

 * a PhD in ecology and relevant experience
 * ideally, a track record in conservation ecology and, ideally, quantitative
   skills
 * leadership, team-building and communication skills
 * the capacity to work with a wide range of stakeholders including other
   scientists, land managers, Indigenous groups, neighbours, government agencies
   and volunteers
 * an ability to get jobs done on time and within budget, and
 * capacity to work in remote areas.

The position will be based at AWC’s Newhaven Wildlife Sanctuary, approximately 5
hours north-west of Alice Springs, Northern Territory. The role requires
frequent fieldwork on Newhaven and some travel to other AWC properties or
reintroduction source sites, and a balance of office work.

Initial enquiries to: employment@australianwildlife.org   

Applications via:                              

To submit an application, visit our careers page click ‘APPLY’ and follow the
prompts to complete an online application form.

Your application must include CV and covering letter, briefly addressing the
critical competencies listed in the detailed job description on our website or
the attachment.

Closing date for applications: Friday 5 August 2022

Please note:

 1. Applicants must be an Australian citizen/permanent resident or have a
    suitable visa in place that allows ongoing full-time work in Australia, in
    order to apply for this position. Sponsorship is not available.
 2. If you apply for this role, AWC will include you in its ongoing updates and
    communications about its events, activities and fundraising initiatives. You
    may opt out of these communications at any time.
 3. Any application submitted to AWC will be handled in accordance with our
    Privacy Policy, available at www.australianwildlife.org/privacy. By
    providing us with your contact details, your consent to receive
    communications and direct educational material will remain current until you
    advise us otherwise.
 4. Applicants must be able to comply with AWC vaccination policy.

 

Position Description - Wildlife Ecologist Newhaven 2022




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