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Forestry Researcher

Perform analysis and research to assist in development and management of forestry plantations.

Tasks

  • Perform research and demonstration for establishment, maintenance, quality and efficiency of forestry plantations
  • Collect, analyse and report findings
  • Conduct operational research into irrigation, weed control, soil, timber and plantation activity
  • Record accurately all trial data for communication to key stakeholders
  • Control direct costs associated with project based research and field activities
  • Undertake necessary training and development to ensure a safe and productive work environment
  • Operate machinery when required

Personal Requirements

  • problem solving skills
  • observational skills
  • like science and plants
  • communication skills
  • organisational skills
  • work independently and as part of a team

Testimonial

Dianne
Forestry Researcher – Australian Bluegum Plantations
Bachelor of Applied Science – Forestry

I enjoy the environmental aspect of forestry, it is a sustainable industry and there are a lot of benefits to growing trees that people aren’t familiar with.
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