Principal Scientist

As Principal Scientist Paddock Modelling & Monitoring, you will lead a team delivering the Paddock to Reef Integrated Monitoring, Modelling and Reporting Program's paddock modelling program. The paddock modelling program models the effect of different agricultural management practices on nutrient and sediment coming from the sugarcane, banana and grains farms. This then informs the end of system sediment and nutrient loads.

You will contribute to the provision of technical and scientific advice from this program in line with Departmental and client priorities.

In this role, you will :

• Provide specialist scientific leadership and advice to support the paddock modelling component of Paddock to Reef Science program and other departmental initiatives.
• Contribute to the strategic objectives of the department, by providing professional leadership on :
• o the technical development of the of Paddock to Reef paddock modelling program;
• o the development of and water quality management strategies and policies;

o the preparation of project plans and the management of projects; and

o the state-wide coordination of technical services and activities on land and water processes relevant to Reef Sciences and the department.

Applications will remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference : QLD / 642176 / 25

Closing Date : Thursday, 3 July 2025

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