Biologist | Biologe/Biologin

Job Summary

This role within the Department of Environmental Protection in Innsbruck involves a diverse range of responsibilities focused on nature conservation and environmental regulation. As a Biologist, you will be responsible for preparing expert natural history reports for conservation law and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) procedures. Your day-to-day will include coordinating conservation projects, evaluating funding applications, and providing expert testimony before the Tyrolean State Administrative Court. You will also develop technical concepts for applied conservation work and monitor compliance with official regulatory requirements. This position is particularly attractive for professionals seeking a secure public sector role with flexible working hours and a strong emphasis on work-life balance. While initially a maternity cover on a part-time basis (20 hours/week), it offers a collaborative team environment, professional development opportunities, and financial benefits like meal and transit subsidies.