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7 days ago
About the Role
Role OverviewThe Incursion Investigator role plays a critical part in protecting New Zealand's environment and economy from unwanted pests and diseases.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively with team members to investigate reports of suspect pests and diseases, plan and conduct investigations, and prepare response operational specifications.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced individual to join our team and contribute to our mission of protecting New Zealand's primary industries.
We are seeking someone with a postgraduate degree in pest or disease management, ecology, entomology, or biosecurity, and experience in pest, weed, or disease management, and biology or ecology in cultivated crops, forests, or the environment.
You will also need to have strong analytical skills, ability to think outside the square, and demonstrated hard and soft skills to improve communication and ability to collaborate.
As a member of our team, you will be responsible for:
- Receiving and managing reports of suspect pests and diseases
- Planning and conducting investigations
- Preparing response operational specifications
- Collaborating with team members
- Maintaining accurate records
- Staying up-to-date with industry developments
- Participating in training and development opportunities
- Adhering to MPI policies and procedures
- Communicating effectively
We offer a range of benefits, including additional MPI leave days, career development opportunities, annual wellness payment, and reduced premiums for group healthcare schemes.
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