Scientific Off Biodiversity Data Analyst

NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure

The NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure offers a pivotal role in biodiversity data analysis, vital for understanding native flora's evolution and ecology. The position involves conducting innovative research in population genetics and managing large-scale datasets. As part of Sydney's Royal Botanic Gardens, the role contributes to projects that support biodiversity conservation.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Conduct and lead meta-analyses of multispecies landscape-genomics datasets.
• Develop and implement innovative analytical tools for data interpretation.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to produce significant scientific outcomes.
• Prepare high-quality publications and share research findings through workshops.
• Independently resolve research challenges and contribute to ongoing projects.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a prestigious institution with historical and cultural significance.

This role requires you to have:

• Analytical skills in managing complex biodiversity data.
• Experience with biodiversity project datasets.
• Proficiency in software tools for data analysis.
• Strong communication and collaboration capabilities.
• Scientific publication and research presentation experience.

You would benefit from having:

• Passion for biodiversity and commitment to scientific excellence.
• Ability to apply innovative solutions to conservation issues.

A tertiary qualification in Biological Sciences is essential, along with experience in statistics and bioinformatics. The organization values diversity and offers support for applicants with disabilities. The role requires Australian or New Zealand citizenship or a valid working visa.