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Research Facility Manager
Research Infrastructure; Agri-Science Queensland; Agriculture; Emerald
Bring legacy to life. For the future of Queensland and the world #DAFcareers
As a Research Facility Manager, you’ll build a rewarding career and find impact you can see every day. In this role you will use your knowledge of facility management, grains cropping and smart farming technology to build trusted relationships and support the operations within the Central Queensland Smart Cropping Centre. You will bring your experience in a managerial role to manage the Research Infrastructure team and make CQSCC a leader in innovation.
#passionandpurpose #DAFlegacy
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Primary Industry & Environment |
| Classification | TO6 |
| Workplace Location | Central West Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/592137/24 |
| Closing date | 09-Oct-2024 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Patricia Skele |
| Contact details | Ph: 0499 922 787 Access the National Relay Service |
The opportunity:
As a Research Facility Manager:
• Develop and implement operational and business plans related to research and development, compliance and resource management.
• Build trusted relationships with DAF researchers and technical staff and external researchers to capitalise on the use of Agtech equipment and resources.
• Make informed, data-driven decisions and ensure the integrity of research, development and extension projects and activities are respected to deliver positive outcomes for industry.
• Take opportunities for your own professional development and of the staff you supervise through performance capability planning and dedicated career development training programs.
Emerald is located a three-hour drive from Rockhampton and is the largest town in the Central Queensland Highlands.
You may be entitled to the following:
• Locality allowance.
• Housing may be available.
• 5 weeks recreation leave.
• Relocation expenses.
What we are looking for: (qualifications, registrations, experience)
There are some qualifications and licences that we see as essential. You must possess a:
• Minimum of a Diploma or Associate Diploma in Agricultural or Animal Sciences or equivalent.
• A current “C” class drivers' licence.
This role requires the ability to handle and operate both traditional and technologically advanced farming equipment.
More than anything, you will have a positive attitude and make a great contribution to our team.
Why work for us:
Learn why our people choose DAF and more importantly why they stay.
• Work with passion and purpose.
• Have a tangible impact, for today and tomorrow.
• Enjoy interesting, diverse work.
• Follow your path wherever it leads.
• Get the flexibility and support you need to thrive.
• Be part of our one, diverse DAF.
Find purpose you feel, impact you see and a legacy you bring to life. Join us and be a part of preserving Queensland's agricultural landscape.
Visit https://www.daf.qld.gov.au to learn more about us and what we do.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/592137/24
Closing Date: Wednesday, 09 October 2024
Further information
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