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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 27 July 2026.
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People & Culture Administration Officer
Central Gippsland Health · Gippsland - Wellington, VIC · Fixed term · $59,000 - $61,000
Assistant Director Veterinary Medicines
Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority · Armidale NSW, Canberra ACT · Fixed term · $131,301–$149,140
Clinical Coder
South West Healthcare · Barwon South West - Warrnambool, VIC · Fixed term · $77,426–$85,597 pa
Senior Family Lawyer
Victoria Legal Aid · Barwon South West - Warrnambool, VIC · Fixed term · $113,668 - $131,153
2027 Ophthalmology Fellow
Western Health · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term
Pharmacist
Royal Children's Hospital · Melbourne - Western suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $94,478 - $106,906
Specialist Ophthalmologist
South West Healthcare · Barwon South West - Warrnambool, VIC · Fixed term
Cleaner in Charge
Department of Education · Alkimos · Perth Metropolitan, WA · Fixed term · Level 3, $1,319.30 - $1,333.90 per week (pro-rata) (GS (Misc.) GA 2025)
Conservation Employee – Work Centre Coordinator
Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions · Jarrahdale, Western Australia · Peel Region, WA · Fixed term · AWUGA, Level 4, $84,082 - $87,092 p.a. plus 12% Superannuation
Medical Co-Director - Surgical and Maternity Services
South Metropolitan Health Service · Mandurah · Peel Region, WA / Perth Metropolitan, WA · Fixed term · AMA Years 1-9 $210, 327 - $309, 682 p.a. pro rata + Clinical Director allowance
Registrar - Trainee - Chemical Pathology
PathWest · Perth Metropolitan Area · Perth Metropolitan, WA · Fixed term · MP Year 1-7 $128,760 - $175,802 p.a. (effective from 3 September 2026)
Senior Communications and Systems Officer
Department of Training and Workforce Development · West Perth, (Prospect Place) · Perth Metropolitan, WA · Fixed term · Level 6, $124,673 - $137,399 pa, PSCSAA
Senior Health Professional Mental Health Child & Adolescent
WA Country Health Service · South West Region, WA · Fixed term · HSO Level P2 $127,194 - $135,150 p.a (plus 12% superannuation)
Senior Laboratory Scientist
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development · Perth Metropolitan Area · Perth Metropolitan, WA, Australia · Fixed term · Specified Calling Level 3, $133,733 - $147,446 pa, Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024
Supervisor Medical Imaging Technologist – MIT - KEMH
Child and Adolescent Health Service · King Edward Memorial Hospital, Perth · Perth Metropolitan, WA · Fixed term · HSO Level P3 $141,071 - $145,918 per annum pro rata
Temporary Employment Register - WA Police Force
Western Australia Police Force · Perth CBD & Metropolitan Area · Perth Metropolitan, WA · Fixed term · Level 2, $79,604 - $85,350 p.a. (PSCSAA 2024)
Workers Compensation and Claims Management Officer
Department of Fire & Emergency Services · Cockburn · Perth Metropolitan, WA · Fixed term · Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 - Level 3, 89,464 - $96,043
Business Analyst (Temporary Fixed Term Full Time Opportunity until 30 June 2027)
Transport For NSW · Sydney City · Contract
Food Services Manager / Head Chef
Department of Health · Nhulunbuy · Fixed term · $92,326–$101,170 pa
Registered Nurse - Women's Health Service
Western Health · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $60,000 - $70,000
Waste Transport Officer
Environment Protection Authority · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $79,122 - $87,599
Emergency Department Care Coordinator (Frequent Presenter Portfolio)
Western Health · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $95,000 - $105,000
Project Officer (T05616)
Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management · South, TAS · Fixed term · $103,290 to $108,307 per annum
Teacher (Maths) - Montrose Bay High School - 970218
Department for Education, Children and Young People · South, TAS · Fixed term · $85,313 to $122,393 per annum