Senior Scientist (Estuaries And Lakes) – Environment Southland – Invercargill

Are you ready to dive into an adventure where you get to make a real difference in Southland's natural environment?Join our dynamic science team and be at the forefront of managing our region's precious ecosystems!At Environment Southland, we take pride in our work and our supportive culture. Join our team of passionate individuals and immerse yourself in the beauty of Southland's great outdoors. You will love your journey with us and will be well rewarded with some great benefits.Your days will involve supporting our policy and regulatory teams, unraveling the impacts of human activities on our natural resources, and crafting effective strategies to ensure a thriving environment for generations to come.In your new role, you'll harness existing data sources to explore, design, and analyse information on Southland's estuaries and lakes. You'll collaborate with a diverse array of stakeholders, from researchers to landowners, and together, let's shape a sustainable future for our region.You will have a relevant tertiary qualification, a good understanding of scientific protocols and standards, strong relationship-building and communication skills along with a solid understanding of New Zealand's resource management legislation. You will need to demonstrate project management experience and a proven ability in the use of computers, GIS and modelling packages and analytical methodsIn return for your dedication, we offer a competitive remuneration package ranging from $100,000 to $105,000 plus benefits.Apply now and let's create a better future together!To apply for this job go to: https://environmentsouthland.recruitmenthub.co.nz/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6574100.Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key skills required for this role.Applications close Sunday, 28 April 2024.#J-18808-Ljbffr