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SalaryClassification: Senior Officer Grade C
Salary: $119,595 - $128,465 plus superannuation
Position No: 53013
Directorate: ACT Health
Advertised (Gazettal date): 06 February 2024
Contact Officer: Simon Waters on ************@act.gov.au or 02 5124 9***
Details: The Public Health Regulation (PHR) section of the Population Health Policy Branch is seeking an experienced policy officer to contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation of health protection policy and regulation.
PHR is responsible for the development and implementation of a wide range of health protection policy, regulatory policy and legislative items relating to population health e.g. food safety, recreational water quality, insanitary conditions, medicines and poisons, tobacco control and radiation safety.
The ideal candidate for this position will have well-developed communication skills, an understanding of risk-based regulation and public health issues and be able to apply this knowledge in a policy setting.
The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility/Other Requirements:
Previous experience in public health policy or regulatory policy are highly desirable.
Notes: A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.
How to Apply: Applicants should provide a written application of up to two-pages that addresses the Professional/Technical Skills and Knowledge and Behavioural Capabilities (see attached position description) as they relate to the advertised role.
Candidates should provide a current curriculum vitae and the contact details of two referees.
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.
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