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Explore current fixed-term government jobs across Australian public-sector employers. Listings link to the original advertiser for final requirements and applications.

Inventory last refreshed 29 July 2026.

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Coordinator, Adoption Support and Funded Services

Department of Justice and Community Safety · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $100,894 - $114,476

Posted 10 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Senior Oral Health Therapist

South West Healthcare · Barwon South West - Warrnambool, VIC · Fixed term · $104,135–$118,981 pa

Posted 10 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Manager Water Resources Modelling

Department of Lands, Planning and Environment · Palmerston · Fixed term · $132,408–$147,919 pa

Posted 10 July 2026Closes 6 August 2026

Mental Health Clinician Community Mental Health Team, Adult South

Barwon Health · Barwon South West - Greater Geelong, VIC · Fixed term

Posted 10 July 2026Closes 7 August 2026

Pharmacy Summer Student

Western Health · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $50,000 - $60,000

Posted 10 July 2026Closes 7 August 2026

Team Assistant - Rural Allied Health Team

Goulburn Valley Health · Hume - Greater Shepparton, VIC · Fixed term

Posted 10 July 2026Closes 7 August 2026

Mental Health Nursing Postgraduate Program, 2027

Barwon Health · Barwon South West - Greater Geelong, VIC · Fixed term

Posted 10 July 2026Closes 10 August 2026

Hospital Medical Officer (HMO) / Post Graduate Year 2 (PGY2)

South West Healthcare · Barwon South West - Warrnambool, VIC · Fixed term

Posted 10 July 2026Closes 21 August 2026

Assistant Director General, Office of Multicultural Interests

Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport · Perth · Perth Metropolitan, WA · Fixed term · Class 1, $211,558 pa (pro rata), Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024

Posted 10 July 2026

Registrar - Trainee - Nephrology

Department of Health · Perth Metropolitan Area · Perth Metropolitan, WA · Fixed term · MP Year 1-7 $155,932 to $208,619 p.a. (inclusive of base salary, 12% superannuation and professional

Posted 10 July 2026

Outreach Program Coordinator

Department of Veterans' Affairs · Lismore NSW, Newcastle NSW, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $104,898–$119,116

Posted 9 July 2026Closes 30 July 2026

Senior Policy and Project Officer

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

Posted 9 July 2026Closes 30 July 2026

Veteran and Family Support Officer

Department of Veterans' Affairs · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW, Townsville QLD · Fixed term · $95,440–$99,461

Posted 9 July 2026Closes 30 July 2026

Licensing and Rights Officer

National Film and Sound Archive of Australia · Pyrmont NSW · Fixed term · $79,125–$86,246

Posted 9 July 2026Closes 2 August 2026

Emergency Department Registrar / Senior Registrar

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

Posted 9 July 2026Closes 5 August 2026

Unaccredited Maxillofacial Head and Neck Surgery Registrar

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

Posted 9 July 2026Closes 5 August 2026

Unaccredited Orthopaedic Surgery Registrar

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

Posted 9 July 2026Closes 5 August 2026

2027 Unaccredited Otolaryngology Head & Neck Registrar

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

Posted 9 July 2026Closes 6 August 2026

Aboriginal Cadetship - Nursing

Austin Health · Melbourne - Northern suburbs, VIC · Fixed term

Posted 9 July 2026Closes 6 August 2026

Revenue Service Officer

Western Health · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $70,000 - $80,000

Posted 9 July 2026Closes 6 August 2026

General Temporary Employment Register

Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $81,682–$176,120

Posted 9 July 2026Closes 8 July 2027

Regulatory Operations - Temporary Employment Register

Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $90,193–$137,803

Posted 9 July 2026Closes 8 July 2027

Chief Finance Officer

Child and Adolescent Health Service · Perth Metropolitan, WA · Fixed term

Posted 9 July 2026

Managing Director

Public Transport Authority · East Perth · Perth Metropolitan, WA · Fixed term · SAT Special Division Band 2, $363,502 pa plus 12% superannuation

Posted 9 July 2026