AgriFutures Australia is currently recruiting for individuals to form part of the AgriFutures Emerging Industries Technical Advisory Group.
Submissions close 4pm (AEDT) Wednesday, 12 February 2025
Background
AgriFutures Australia is currently recruiting for individuals to form part of the AgriFutures Emerging Industries (EI) Technical Advisory Group (8-10 individuals) and the Export Fodder Industry Technical Support Group (1-2 individuals).
These groups will play a key role in supporting Australia’s emerging rural industries and export fodder by:
- Assessing stakeholder RD&E ideas and applications
- Providing technical evaluation of project outputs as needed.
We’re looking for expertise in:
- Plant industries: tree crops, grains, and horticulture including hemp, sesame, hazelnuts, coffee, jackfruit, quandong
- Aquatic industries: seaweed, macro- and micro-algae
- Animal industries: crocodiles and black soldier fly
- Fungi: truffles
- First Nations engagement: strong knowledge of Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property and best practice
- Intellectual property and commercialisation
- Commodity production and processing
- Economics or social sciences
- Industry development and market pathways
- Innovation and agtech
- Science, technology and technology transfer
- Scientific methodology and statistical analysis
- Research and development administration
Timeline
How to make a submission
Applicants are required to complete the application form and attach their CV (no longer than three pages) via the online application system.
Apply now- Emerging Industries and Export Fodder Technical Advisory and Support Group Applications 2025.