PDP Liaison Officer – Restauración de arrecifes de coral - Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS), Townsville, Queensland, Australia - Contrato temporal 10 meses/año hasta junio 2028 - 100.818–114.730 AUD/año - Deadline 16 agosto 2026
Location: Townsville, Queensland, AustraliaOrganization: Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS)
Contract Type: Full-time temporary contract, 10 months per year until 30 June 2028
Main Description:
AIMS is seeking a PDP Liaison Officer to support its Pilot Deployment Program (PDP), focused on coral reef restoration through conservation aquaculture. The role involves leading coral spawning operations, larval rearing, settlement, and deployment, while coordinating with industry partners and AIMS scientists. Responsibilities also include field data collection, data analysis, database maintenance, and training of industry staff.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in marine science, biology, or ecology
- Extensive experience in coral aquaculture and reef restoration
- In-depth knowledge of coral spawning, larval rearing, settlement, and growth processes
- Experience supervising staff and contractors
- Large-scale logistical coordination skills
- Open C Class driver's licence (or willingness to obtain one)
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
Benefits/Conditions:
- Salary at AIMS AOF Level 4: $100,818 – $114,730 AUD per year, plus 15.4% superannuation
- 9-day fortnight with alternating long weekends
- Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options
- Generous leave entitlements
- Access to commuter vehicle fleet
- Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply:
Apply through the AIMS careers portal: careers.aims.gov.au
Deadline: 16 August 2026
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