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Inventory last refreshed 29 July 2026.

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Senior Lawyer

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW, Townsville QLD · Fixed term · $127,907–$159,112

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Senior Parole Officer - Sale

Department of Justice and Community Safety · Gippsland, VIC · Fixed term · $100,894 - $114,476

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Senior Physiotherapist (514472L1)

Department of Health · North West, TAS · Fixed term · $117,272 to $126,182 per annum

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Senior Program Advisor

Department of Education · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $116,413 - $140,849

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Senior Solicitor

Department of Justice and Community Safety · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $116,413 - $140,849

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Senior Tribunal Officer

Administrative Review Tribunal · Canberra ACT · Fixed term · $88,834–$96,829

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Team Leader, Agency Performance and System Support

Department of Families, Fairness and Housing · Melbourne - Southern suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $116,413 - $140,849

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Technical Writer, Representation Reviews

Victorian Electoral Commission · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $100,894 - $114,476

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Change Management Lead

Bureau of Meteorology · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Cairns QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $121,755–$132,713

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Manager, Research Strategy and Clinical Trials

Safer Care Victoria · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $142,790 - $191,084

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Planner

Department of Transport and Planning · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $100,894 - $114,476

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Senior Project Officer, Health Promotion and Prevention

Safer Care Victoria · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $116,413 - $140,849

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Workday Product Owner

Australian Sports Commission · Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $128,968–$152,181

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Specialist Therapist - Hands, Burns and Plastics (529991)

Department of Health · North, TAS · Fixed term · $117,272 to $126,182 per annum

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 5 August 2026

Rehabilitation Physician

Department of Health · Alice Springs · Fixed term · $213,380–$298,705 pa

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 13 August 2026

Staff Specialist- Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Department of Health · Alice Springs · Fixed term · $213,380–$261,100 pa

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 13 August 2026

Unaccredited Neurosurgery Registrar

Department of Health · Darwin, Palmerston · Fixed term · $122,264–$153,195 pa

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 13 August 2026

Bacchus Marsh Community Paediatric Registrar

Western Health · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 14 August 2026

Administrative Support Officer - South West Medical Centre

South West Healthcare · Barwon South West - Warrnambool, VIC · Fixed term · $60,780–$67,194 pa

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 16 August 2026

Advanced Trainee Registrar Nephrology 2027

Department of Health · Alice Springs, Darwin · Fixed term · $122,264–$182,143 pa

Posted 17 July 2026Closes 27 August 2026

Deputy Principal

Department of Education · Geraldton · Mid West Region, WA · Fixed term · Level 3, $141,551 - $154,896 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2023)

Posted 17 July 2026

Seasonal Detection Pilot Pool

Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions · Great Southern Region, WA / Perth Metropolitan, WA / South West Region, WA · Fixed term · DBCA Terms and Conditions of Employment for Fixed Wing Air Pilots 2019, Level PI, $79,033 - $94,729

Posted 17 July 2026

Senior Clinical Research Associate

Child and Adolescent Health Service · Perth Children's Hospital · Perth Metropolitan, WA · Fixed term · HSO Level G5 $101,865 - $109,663 per annum

Posted 17 July 2026

Assistant Director, Enterprise Technology and Security Branch

Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet · Canberra ACT · Fixed term · $130,638–$148,889

Posted 16 July 2026Closes 30 July 2026