Research Scientist

Plan, budget, establish and document research trials and projects.

Alternative titles

Biologist, Cereal Chemist, Chemist, Entomologist, Plant Breeder

Tasks

• Initiate and implement research & development programs for the area of responsibility within agreed budget and reporting deadlines as planned and coordinated by the Research Manager
• Prepare documented proposals and successfully establish research trials
• Regularly communicate with relevant industry sectors and initiate well targeted research projects
• Meet the company requirements for trial planning and operation of research projects
• Manage trial establishment and collection of data
• Budget for research work and provide management reporting in regard to trial/research progress

Research Scientist: Synthetic Biology Profile – Hugh Goold

For this Position, the skills required could have been developed through on the job training, previous work experience in other related roles and through specialised and/or vocation training and/or through a Tertiary Qualification in Science, Humanities or Commerce.

Tertiary Education Providers

NSW

• Charles Sturt University
• University of New England
• Sydney University
• University of Western Sydney
• Southern Cross University

Victoria

• University of Melbourne
• La Trobe University

South Australia

• University of Adelaide
• Flinders University

Western Australia

• Curtin University
• University of Western Australia
• Edith Cowan University
• Murdoch University

Tasmania

• University of Tasmania

Queensland

• University of Queensland
• James Cook University
• Central Queensland University
• Griffith University
• University of Southern Queensland

ACT

• Australian National University