Senior Technical Advisor guiding conservation efforts and managing island biodiversity in New Zealand. Leading strategic projects to safeguard species and restore ecosystems across the country.
Responsibilities
Provide expert advice, and training in island management and threat mitigation
Lead development of tools, systems, and processes to enable effective biodiversity outcomes on islands
Translate complex science into practical solutions and communicate advice clearly to diverse audiences
Build technical capability within DOC and across partners
Represent DOC in cross-agency initiatives and maintain strong stakeholder relationships
Work as an honourable treaty partner and promote Māori engagement and involvement in your work
Requirements
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Sound analytical and strategic thinking skills
Recognised expertise in biodiversity conservation and technical programme design
A graduate or post-graduate qualification in biological sciences
Ability to lead complex projects and deliver results on time and within budget
Practical experience in an island environment
Self-awareness, pragmatism and agility to adapt as the role requirements evolve
Understanding or willingness to learn Māori tikanga and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and how it relates to your work
Familiarity with national and international best practice in biodiversity management
Benefits
DOC values a culture of participation, thriving, and growth
Genuinely diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace
Job title
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