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Job Description
Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW
Working to protect the states environment and heritage.
- Scientist (Environment Officer Class 7
- Ongoing fulltime 35 hours per week) opportunity
- Office location is Lidcombe Hybrid working supported
- Salary relative to experience and ranges from $105924 to $117031 super
The Department of Climate Change Energy the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) is currently seeking to appoint a Scientist in our Net Zero Emissions Modelling team within the Climate and Atmospheric Science branch.
The Scientist role supports the Net Zero Emissions Modelling team for their state and economywide emissions modelling program contributing to greenhouse gas emissions analysis modelling and research.
What is in it for you
- Work in a welcoming multidisciplinary team who will value the knowledge and skills you bring
- Expand your knowledge base and network through collaborating with science and policy experts from across the division and other state and federal agencies and organisations
- Be part of the solution and work with us on greenhouse gas emissions modelling to inform net zero policy and programs.
About You
The successful candidate will have experience with some level of autonomy to make day to day decisions relating to work priorities and workload management. They will be accountable for the quality integrity and accuracy of content of advice provided.
The following skills would be highly regarded:
- Programming skills
- Knowledge and experience in spatial analysis and working with spatial datasets
- Sector specific experience in one or more of the sectors we model (transport industrial processes energy waste land agriculture)
- Experience working collaboratively with a team to deliver customer focused results.
- Knowledge and experience in greenhouse gas science research analysis and modelling.
Essential requirements
- Scientific qualifications knowledge and demonstrated experience of one or more of the following: atmospheric emissions estimation; emission mitigation; and/or energy transport or land use change modelling and analysis.
For more information read the full Role Description:Scientist
Who we are
DCCEEW conserves and protects the states natural environment. It manages the NSW national park estate including its rich and diverse biodiversity and Aboriginal cultural heritage for future generations.
DCCEEW also ensures sustainable management of water resources across the state to support the environment communities and industry.
We acknowledge the ongoing custodial responsibilities of the Aboriginal peoples of NSW to care for Country and water and are committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal peoples in the management of the environment.
To Apply
If excited by the information above we look forward to receiving your application including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
Applications close: Monday 12 May 2025 at 11:55PM.
Should you require further information about the role please contact the Hiring Manager Ronan Kellaghan via or Kaydy Pinetown via
A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.
Our goal is to build a workforce that not only represents but also understands and serves the diverse communities of New South Wales. We are committed to making our state a vibrant and inclusive place to live work and thrive for everyone. Our workforce represents people of all ages and genders Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disabilities the LGBTQI community and people from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
Looking for more information or assistance in applying
- Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- How we encourage and support people with disability
- Information and adjustments for individual needs for the recruitment process and the workplace.
If you require an adjustment for your application process please contact our Talent Acquisition Team by emailing contacting Vithiya Yogarajah on(please mention reference number 541674.
If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander use our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for roles or contact our Aboriginal Career pathways team for a yarn
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Employment Type
Full-Time
