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Government jobs in Canberra
Explore current government jobs in canberra 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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Current roles 24 shown
2026-27 Temporary Employment Register – COMCAR Driver - All States
Department of Finance · Alexandria NSW, Ascot WA, Brisbane Airport QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Keswick SA, Tullamarine VIC · Fixed term · $55,138–$63,101
Temporary Register
Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority · Canberra ACT · Fixed term
Mobility Register
National Blood Authority · Lyneham ACT · Fixed term
Temporary Employment Register
National Blood Authority · Lyneham ACT · Fixed term
Temporary Employment Register
Office of Parliamentary Counsel · Canberra ACT · Fixed term · $55,901–$170,260
ACIAR Temporary Employment Register (25/26)
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) · Canberra ACT · Fixed term · $80,240–$213,952
ASA Temporary Employment Register
Department of Defence · Various locations - ACT ACT, Various locations - NSW NSW, Various locations - NT NT, Various locations - QLD QLD, Various locations - SA SA, Various locations - TAS TAS, Various locations - VIC VIC, Various locations - WA WA · Fixed term · $54,516–$167,659
Veterans Temporary Employment Register
Department of Defence · Various locations - ACT ACT, Various locations - NSW NSW, Various locations - NT NT, Various locations - QLD QLD, Various locations - SA SA, Various locations - TAS TAS, Various locations - VIC VIC, Various locations - WA WA · Fixed term · $54,516–$167,659
Temporary Register 2026
Food Standards Australia New Zealand · Majura ACT · Fixed term
2026 NDIA Temporary Employment Register
National Disability Insurance Agency · Various locations - ACT ACT, Various locations - NSW NSW, Various locations - NT NT, Various locations - QLD QLD, Various locations - SA SA, Various locations - TAS TAS, Various locations - VIC VIC, Various locations - WA WA · Fixed term · $59,830–$161,291
Critical Workforce Register
Department of the Treasury · Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $80,266–$186,140
Executive Assistant Register
Department of the Treasury · Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $80,266–$96,022
2026 ANAO Internship Program Register (University Students)
Australian National Audit Office · Canberra ACT · Fixed term · $55,392–$67,335
2026 ANAO Section 26 Transfer Register
Australian National Audit Office · Canberra ACT · Fixed term
2026 ANAO Temporary Employment Register
Australian National Audit Office · Barton ACT · Fixed term
2026 - Temporary Employment Register
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority · Airlie Beach QLD, Cairns QLD, Canberra ACT, Gladstone QLD, Townsville QLD · Fixed term · $69,027–$172,470
2026 First Nations Employment Register (Affirmative Measures)
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority · Airlie Beach QLD, Cairns QLD, Canberra ACT, Gladstone QLD, Townsville QLD · Fixed term · $69,027–$172,470
S26 Transfer Register
Australian Public Service Commission · Various locations - ACT ACT, Various locations - NSW NSW, Various locations - NT NT, Various locations - QLD QLD, Various locations - SA SA, Various locations - TAS TAS, Various locations - VIC VIC, Various locations - WA WA · Fixed term · $54,516–$169,043
Temporary Employment Register
Australian Public Service Commission · Various locations - ACT ACT, Various locations - NSW NSW, Various locations - NT NT, Various locations - QLD QLD, Various locations - SA SA, Various locations - TAS TAS, Various locations - VIC VIC, Various locations - WA WA · Fixed term · $54,516–$169,043
Temporary Employment Register
Climate Change Authority · Various locations - ACT ACT, Various locations - NSW NSW, Various locations - NT NT, Various locations - QLD QLD, Various locations - SA SA, Various locations - TAS TAS, Various locations - VIC VIC, Various locations - WA WA · Fixed term
Executive Level Temporary Employment Register
Comcare · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Launceston TAS, Melbourne VIC, Newcastle NSW, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term
General Temporary Employment Register
Comcare · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Launceston TAS, Melbourne VIC, Newcastle NSW, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term
s26 Transfer, Temporary and/or Permanent Employment Register
Comcare · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Launceston TAS, Melbourne VIC, Newcastle NSW, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term
Claims Management Temporary Employment Register
Comcare · Canberra ACT, Melbourne VIC · Fixed term