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Careers - Plant Surveillance Network

Careers

Career opportunities in plant pest surveillance

The Plant Surveillance Network Australasia-Pacific (PSNAP) acts as a coordination point for surveillance professionals and practitioners to strengthen surveillance capacity and capability across Australia, New Zealand and the nearby region.

One of our aims is to foster the careers of our surveillance members and alert them to opportunities that exist within the network. Below are current positions available within the industry.

If you would like to post a career position on the PSNAP website, please contact psnap@phau.com.au.

Open positions

Closing date: 31 Dec 2024

PhD opportunity

The Centre for AgriBiosciences, La Trobe University

The Centre for AgriBiosciences, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia is offering a PhD opportunity: The application of near-field sequencing technology as a triage and surveillance tool to detect pests and pathogens.

The scholarship duration is 3.5 years with a value of $35,000 pa (tax-free). Applications will be open until the scholarship is filled.

Closing date: 31 Dec 2024

PhD and MSc scholarship opportunity

Macquarie University NSW

Applied BioSciences at Macquarie University is advertising several scholarships on the research focus “Climate change and its effects on vector transmission of plant pathogens”.
Visit the link for more information.

Closing date: 31 Dec 2024

DAFF employment register

Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)

The Temporary Employment Register has a listing of jobs are available at the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)

Visit the register to view available jobs.