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Senior Zoologist - Subterranean Fauna
Perth based, owned and operated, Biologic has an experienced and passionate in- house team of over 100 scientists and is one of the largest environmental consultants in the country. Renowned as a future thinking biodiversity company, we strive for innovation and apply industry leading practices to deliver a complete range of biodiversity services, including biological surveys, monitoring, genetic studies, restoration, and impact assessment service. We are passionate about our people and ensure that the expertise of each of our specialists’ shines through in every project we deliver.
The Team
Biologic is based East Perth and has one of the largest teams specialising in Subterranean Fauna in WA. The team consists of a mix of highly experienced zoologists, as well as hardworking developing zoologists. We pride ourselves on innovation and collaboration, employing the latest science to investigate unique and complex problems. Specimen identifications are conducted by our experienced taxonomists and molecular analysis is conducted by our in-house Molecular Team.
We conduct a wide range of surveys, from large multi team baselines to smaller targeted surveys and conservation significant species monitoring surveys using eDNA. We have a comprehensive pipeline of exciting current and upcoming projects with a variety of clients. We have several ongoing research projects, collaborating with experts and universities.
What you’ll do
We’re looking for a permanent (full or part time) Senior Zoologist (Subterranean Fauna) with specific subterranean fauna experience (consulting experience is desirable). This position is fully flexible with the ability to work from home, remotely or from the office, with field work incorporated. Biologic also provides the opportunity to work across other ecological disciplines, including but not limited to terrestrial invertebrates (including SRE) and aquatic ecology. This is an opportunity to work with a respected and knowledgeable team as well as being responsible for:
The key responsibilities of the role include:
What you’ll bring
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What we will offer
We promote professional passion and focus on career development through ongoing career conversations, generous opportunities for training and industry group involvement. We provide our team with a career pathway from Graduate through to Principal Environmental Consultant, with numerous entry points. Our team includes some of the most experienced and knowledgeable experts in industry who are available to coach and mentor as part of our talent growth program.
We are flexible. Genuine flexible working arrangements. We ensure all members of our team can create a working arrangement that can adapt to personal, professional and family needs.
We are supportive. You will not be left to find your way alone. Our HSE, mobilisation and office culture teams are here to support you. We are proud of our women’s leadership group, and we provide a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
We will invest in you. For us this is an essential, not an option. Your career path is important, and we are willing to invest in it with training, mentoring and personal development opportunities.
We are social. Our office culture is friendly and casual. Our employees are empowered to connect. Connection is the key that ensures our team feels engaged at work. We hold regular social events both as a company and within our specialist teams.
We are safe. The safety and welfare of our team is our highest priority, both physically and mentally, in the field and in the office. We invest in training and support to make sure our team understands the importance of safety and are confident to speak up and look out for each other.
We are innovative. We don’t just talk about positive change. We’ve manifested our commitment to biodiversity in our first biodiverse carbon project, located in Gidgegannup, Western Australia. It’s time for action. Partnering with Biologic is a tangible investment in natural assets — and a step towards a biodiverse, low carbon, nature positive future.
Benefits include:
Diverse & inclusive workplace
To apply, please click apply now with your CV summarising your relevant skills and experience.
For further information regarding the opportunity please contact Tara Cameron, People and Culture Lead at tara.cameron@biologicenv.com.au