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.
The ARC Training Centre in Biosecurity is seeking outstanding PhD applicants to innovate novel approaches to prevent, respond to, and recover from plant pests and diseases.
18 fully funded scholarships are available. Funding is for 3.5 years. PhD projects are available in:
AUSVEG is seeking a Biosecurity Officer to join its Agronomy and Farm Services team, based in Glen Iris, Melbourne Victoria.
The position is full-time. No salary or application closing date was provided.
The Australian Banana Growers’ Council (ABGC) is advertising for a Panama TR4 Field Team Leader to join their Horticulture team based in Innisfail, Cairns and Far North Queensland,
The position is part time and advertised at $30 – $35 per hour.
Applications close 5.00pm AEDT on Friday, 6 December 2024.
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.
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.
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.
