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Local Government Jobs Ireland Hiring for BIODIVERSITY OFFICER Job at Kerry , Ireland Full Time
Professional and Technical
BIODIVERSITY OFFICER
€53,626 – €74,544
Advertised Date: 26 Jan 2023
Annual Salary
Kerry
Temporary
Closing Date: 16 Feb 2023, 05:00 PM
Job Summary
Reporting as directed by the Chief Executive, the Biodiversity Officer will perform such duties as may be assigned from time to time which will the promotion, management, and co ordination of biodiversity related activities in the local authority area and will play a pivotal role in the ongoing review and implementation of the Kerry Biodiversity Action Plan (2022 – 2027).
The role involves activation of local communities, businesses, schools, and all interested stakeholders and raising awareness of biodiversity in Kerry, and requires an ability to engage with the public as part of a team within Kerry County Council.
Education/ experience, etc.:
Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms:-
- hold a recognised degree (at least level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications) in a subject relevant to biodiversity including but not limited to environmental science, ecology, earth/natural sciences, zoology, botany, or natural resources management, and
- after attaining the qualification referred to at (a) above, have at least five years relevant satisfactory experience of scientific work in biodiversity, sustainable development goals, biodiversity, energy, and climate action
- possess a high standard of technical training relevant to the areas of natural sciences and natural resources management; and
- have a satisfactory knowledge of public service organisation or the ability to acquire such knowledge.
Further information is available in the Candidate Information Booklet available on our website.
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