ecological jobs

Principal Recruitment Consultant - Sustainability, ESG, Environment, Climate Change & Renewables The company Niche Environment and Heritage is an environmental and heritage consultancy business built on a purpose: to empower people to create a sustainable future. The team at Niche are passionate about doing work that matters, and this has a lasting and profound impact on their clients,...

A leading environmental consultancy in Australia is seeking a Principal Human Health / Ecological Risk Assessor to lead risk assessments nationwide. The role involves mentoring an emerging team, advising clients on complex regulatory challenges, and delivering detailed assessments. Candidates should have a degree in Environmental Science or a related field and over 8 years of experience in risk...

A regional university in Queensland is seeking a motivated Research Officer to support applied research on seaweed ecology. The role involves investigating algal-coral interactions and contributing to restoration projects. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree, experience with statistical modelling using R or Python, and strong verbal and written communication skills. Enjoy a...

A leading Australian university located in Bedford Park seeks a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Restoration Ecology. This role involves delivering high-quality education in ecological sciences and conducting impactful research. Candidates should have a PhD and demonstrate successful teaching and research experience. The position offers competitive salaries with relocation support for international...

A clean energy consulting firm is seeking a Marine Ecology and Offshore Approvals Professional to support environmental assessments and approvals for coastal and marine projects. This role involves strategic leadership, stakeholder engagement, and project management. The ideal candidate will have expertise in marine or coastal environmental sciences and experience in Australian regulatory...

A leading environmental consulting firm in Victoria seeks an experienced Senior Botanist to join their Flora team. The role entails conducting field-based botanical surveys, ecological assessments, and implementing monitoring programs. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and possess over 5 years of experience in vegetation surveys. Strong botanical skills and client...

A conservation organization in Australia is seeking a WA Monitoring Officer to assist with fieldwork and project management across Western Australia. This part-time role is ideal for a recent graduate; responsibilities include conducting ecological monitoring and supervising small teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Science or a relevant field, along with ecological monitoring...

James Cook University is recognised globally for research and education that addresses the most pressing environmental challenges of the Tropics and beyond. JCU was ranked #10 globally in Ecology (2025 Shanghai Ranking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects). We are seeking a Lecturer in Terrestrial Ecology to join our vibrant ecology and conservation community at JCU. The role This position is...

An environmental consultancy is seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Botanist or Ecologist to lead ecological assessments and provide expert advice. This role requires a tertiary qualification in a related field, at least 5 years of ecological consulting experience, and strong knowledge of environmental legislation. The position is based in Victoria. The successful candidate will manage...

A leading environmental consultancy in Perth is seeking a Graduate Zoologist to join their Ecology and Biodiversity team. This full-time position is ideal for recent graduates or those with limited experience in ecological roles. Responsibilities include providing high-quality advice, conducting field surveys, and preparing technical reports. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to...

A prominent Australian university seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Tasmania to conduct research on the Pilbara leaf-nosed bat's vulnerability to climate change. Responsibilities include project coordination, field research, and contributing to academic outputs. The role requires a PhD in Ecological Physiology and strong research skills, with opportunities for collaboration. The dynamic...

Title: Ecologist Advertiser: Abel Ecology Location: Cooma/Springwood, with projects anywhere in NSW Summary: Abel Ecology is seeking an ecologist for ecological assessment and management on a range of development projects in support of a wider team. About Abel Ecology: We are a small but well-established company that specialises in ecology and bushfire. Our head office is in Springwood and our...

An environmental consultancy is seeking a motivated Senior Botanist to join their Ecology team in Western Australia. The role involves leading botanical surveys, preparing technical reports, and maintaining compliance with environmental standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in environmental science or botany, at least 5 years of consulting experience, and strong communication...

A leading Australian university is seeking a Research Fellow in Field Ecology and Remote Sensing. This full-time role involves leading innovative research, mentoring students, and collaborating with multiple stakeholders to translate scientific findings into operational outcomes for Queensland’s environment. The successful candidate will require a PhD in a relevant field and experience in remote...

A leading environmental consultancy in Western Australia is seeking a Graduate Zoologist to join their Ecology and Biodiversity team. In this role, you will provide high-quality ecological services, participate in field surveys, and assist in developing technical reports. Ideal candidates will have a relevant science qualification and up to 2 years of experience in environmental consulting....

Research Fellow in Field Ecology and Remote Sensing Join to apply for the Research Fellow in Field Ecology and Remote Sensing role at The University of Queensland. - Faculty of Science / School of the Environment - Full-time fixed-term position for up to 3 years - Base salary will be in the range $114,824.05 - $136,048.73 + 17% Superannuation (Academic Level B) - Based at our EcoSciences...

Position Details - Full Time | Continuing - Academic Level B I AU$113,211 - $133,974 pa | 17% Super I View Position Description - Academic Level C I AU$138,124 - $158,885 pa | 17% Super I View Position Description - Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna Country /Australia - View Candidate Brochure About the Role: Flinders University’s College of Science and Engineering is seeking an enthusiastic and...

An environmental consultancy firm in Victoria is seeking an experienced Senior Botanist or Ecologist to lead ecological assessments and deliver expert advice on biodiversity legislation. The ideal candidate has a strong background in ecology with at least five years of experience, excellent communication skills, and a passion for environmental consulting. This role offers an impactful opportunity...

Marine Ecology and Offshore Approvals Professional Play a key role in the environmental assessment, management and approval of offshore and coastal developments. Energise Renewables is a purpose driven expert clean energy consulting business that has been established to support the development and delivery of sustainable developments including those that drive decarbonisation and the adoption...

A leading environmental consultancy in New South Wales seeks a Senior Ecologist with team leadership experience to lead projects in ecology and sustainability. You will manage client relationships and ensure the high quality of project deliverables. The ideal candidate has over 9 years of consulting experience and strong organizational skills. This full-time position offers significant career...