Marine Create Advisor - Surf Life Saving Queensland

Scott Morrissey (Research Officer)
Tropical Water & Ecosystems
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Marine Create Advisor - Surf Life Saving Queensland

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Role

EXPERT

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Service

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Description

The role involves providing specialist scientific advice on marine animals relevant to beach safety, particularly jellyfish, sharks, and crocodiles. This includes supporting the identification of marine organisms associated with incidents or sightings, providing evidence-based guidance on risks and appropriate responses, and contributing to education, training and public-safety information for lifesavers and the wider community. The role also helps translate current marine science into practical advice that supports SLSQ operations and coastal risk management.