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Chief Science and Technology Program
Chief of Division Grade 1
Location: Canberra
The Department of Defence is seeking to fill two Chief of Division Grade 1 positions within the Defence Science and Technology Group.
The Chief Technology Officer – National Security will contribute to the development of whole of Government national security science and technology policy and programs through the provision of expert scientific advice focussed on achieving significant outcomes for Australia’s Defence and National Security.
The Chief Science and Technology Program is responsible for determining the objectives and direction of the Chief Science and Technology Program within a broad framework established by the Department of Defence. The successful candidate will lead the Program Office of the Chief Science and Technology Group. The Program Office includes a number of scientists and analysts working to establish the Chief Science and Technology Group’s client program and supporting the Chief Defence Scientist’s role in capability development projects.
Successful candidates will:
The successful applicant will be required to undergo high level security assessments and must be an Australian Citizen or willing to apply for citizenship.
Applicant information packs, including selection criteria and application instructions, can be obtained by visiting
https://defencecareers.nga.net.au/cp/?audiencetypecode=defenceext.
Applications close at 11:30pm (AEST) Wednesday, 2 November 2016.
To discuss the requirements of this position, after first obtaining the selection documentation, please telephone Mr Larry Little, Judith Carpenter and Associates, on 0419 208 113.
For administrative recruitment enquiries please contact the Directorate of Senior Officer Management on (02) 6265 2024.