Vacancies

Manager, Intensive Livestock Systems

• Contribute to sustainable and efficient livestock systems
• Ensure optimal animal health, nutrition, and welfare
• Hands on management of livestock systems 

The role

• Full Time, Continuing 
• Level 7 - $95,414 to $104,255 p.a. (plus 17% superannuation)
• Wagga Wagga 

You will use your extensive knowledge of the Australian livestock industry to provide leadership and business acumen to effectively manage the intensive livestock facilities. You will manage all aspects of animal husbandry of intensive livestock systems, including livestock welfare checks to feed management. In addition, providing technical support and overseeing WHS and policy compliance as well as developing and maintaining risk management documentation. 

As part of this recruitment, a pre-employment functional screening may be required.

About you 

• Relevant qualifications or high level of knowledge and leadership gained through experience 
• Proven ability to manage activities in a commercial enterprise including financial support 
• Understanding of relevant legislation, standards and best practice
• Proven experience in risk mitigation and risk management
• Current NSW Drivers Licence 

Benefits 

• Professional development opportunities
• Enjoy salary packaging and sacrifice options
• Sporting facilities (pool, tennis courts, fields) and car parking on our campuses
• Onsite childcare facilities

Visit our website to learn more about our great range of employee benefits.

About us

We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish.

The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University – our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities – to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.

Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.

The Agrisciences Research and Business Park (AgriPark) based on Charles Sturt University’s Wagga Wagga campus is a key step in the University’s long held vision and commitment to support, facilitate and grow the nations agricultural sector. It provides dedicated infrastructure, services and support to allow innovative industry to co-locate, integrate and collaborate with each other and the multidisciplinary research strengths at Charles Sturt University to meet emerging national and global challenges and enable major advances over the coming decades.

Charles Sturt University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. This is demonstrated through our Athena SWAN Bronze Institutional Award and our participation as a member in the Australian Workplace Equality Index. Applications are encouraged from Indigenous Australians; people with a disability; women (particularly for senior and non-traditional roles); people who identify as LGBTIQA+; and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

To apply

Click the Apply button and complete your application online, and address the selection criteria in the position description and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Further information

Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:

Myf Clark | Operations Manager, AgriPark | myclark@csu.edu.au | Ph: 02 6933 4597

Closing Date: 11 pm, 8 May 2024 

Advertised: 23 Apr 2024 09:00 AM - AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 08 May 2024 11:00 PM - AUS Eastern Standard Time