Scientist jobs in Canberra, ACT

A healthcare organization in Canberra is seeking experienced Sleep Scientists to join their Respiratory and Sleep Medicine team. These full-time positions involve conducting polysomnography, managing therapy for adult patients, and supporting clinical guidelines. Applicants will benefit from competitive pay and flexible working conditions. Additionally, the organization offers visa sponsorship...

A Federal Government Department is seeking an experienced Data Scientist for an EL1 Level position under a 12-month contract. The role involves leading analytics projects, applying advanced data mining and machine learning techniques, and developing dashboards using tools like Power BI or Tableau. Candidates must have proven skills in data science and programming, and must be Australian citizens...

Acknowledgement of Country CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. View our vision towards reconciliation. Role highlights - Work at the forefront of Australia’s energy transition. - Play a...

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Data Scientist to join their Chief Data and Analytics Office. This role involves transforming raw data into actionable insights, supporting evidence-based decision-making, and maintaining analytic products. You will leverage your expertise in programming languages like R and Python, along with SQL, to deliver impactful analytics that drive the...

A leading remote-focused company in Australia is seeking an experienced Data Scientist for a permanent, fully remote position. The role demands 5+ years of data analytics experience and strong healthcare knowledge, particularly with provider and patient data. Successful candidates will analyze data to create predictive models while effectively communicating insights to influence decision-making....

AI Safety Research Scientist – AI Safety Institute Science & Technical Level 7‑9, Technology & Digital Policy Posted: 1 day ago – Applications close 18 January 2026. Locations: Canberra, Sydney, Darwin, Brisbane, Adelaide, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth. Salary range: $122,235 to $172,828. About the Department The Department of Industry, Science and Resources is part of the Australian Government’s...

The Australian Government is seeking recent university graduates to join the 2027 Australian Government Graduate Program - Data Stream. What we offer you The Australian Government has access to some of Australia’s largest and most unique data sets and provides endless opportunities for data professionals. As part of a graduate program in the Australian Government, you will: - have access to...

Overview Chief Scientist / Laboratory Manager – Diagnostic Genomics - $124,000 - $137,000 + ACT Pathology allowance of $14,575 - Financial relocation assistance for interstate candidates - Full Time, Temporary, 10 months with the possibility of extension and/ permanency Are you an experienced Senior Scientist or Laboratory Manager looking for an exciting leadership role in Diagnostic Genomics?...

What we offer you The Australian Government has access to some of Australia’s largest and most unique data sets and provides endless opportunities for data professionals. As part of a graduate program in the Australian Government, you will: - have access to over 35 different departments and agencies - be placed in a permanent, full-time role - receive generous leave entitlements - be valued for...

A leading educational institution in Queensland is seeking a talented Spatial/Geospatial Scientist to innovate in drone-based data analysis and pipelines. This role involves collaborating with top e-research partners and accessing world-class computing resources. The successful candidate will lead research initiatives, supervise HDR students, and be involved in significant funding applications....

Overview Chief Scientist / Laboratory Manager – Immunopathology & Infectious Immunoassay - - $124,000 - $137,000 per annum + 11.5% Superannuation - Financial relocation assistance for interstate candidates - Full Time, Permanent position within Canberra Hospital Are you an experienced Senior Scientist or Laboratory Manager looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic...

EL1 Data Scientist - Federal Government Department - $81.00 - $89.00 an hour + Super - Government Department role, long term contract - Flexible work or work from home permitted ACM Healthcare is working on behalf of a Federal Government Department to source an experienced Data Scientist for an initially 12-month contract at an EL1 Level. Duties - Lead small teams or projects, manage and plan...

The Data Operations and Products function is located within the Chief Data and Analytics Office (CDAO) at Comcare. The function provides specialist analytics capability to the organisation as well as acting as a data ‘front door’ for requests raised by stakeholders across Comcare. Our work supports evidence-based decision making and provides insight into emerging risks and trends to support...

A leading science agency in Australia is seeking a Research Scientist/Engineer to influence critical energy policies. This role focuses on developing techno-economic models for the Australian energy system and requires strong communication skills for publishing research. Candidates should have a PhD in Economics, Social or Physical Sciences, along with experience in energy system modelling and a...

About the job Data Scientist - 100% Remote We have an immediate need for an experienced Data Scientist. This permanent position is 100% remote and offers competitive compensation (that will depend on level of experience) as well as an excellent benefits package. Target Skills and Experience: - - 5+ years of Data Analytics experience while working as a Data Scientist. - Strong ability to...

Overview Employment Type: 1 x Full Time, Permanent and 1 x Full Time, Temporary 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency Classification: Health Professional Level 2 (PN 21962, 31211) Salary: $91,026 - $108,691 (Plus 12.5% Super) Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT Section: Respiratory and Sleep Closing Date: 25 February 2026 What Can We Offer You - Competitive...

Role highlights - Conduct hydroclimate forecasting research that supports enhanced water management in a changing climate - Join a nationally recognised team delivering high-impact projects - Build scientific leadership, develop new research concepts, and contribute to multi‑disciplinary projects across CSIRO The opportunity As a Hydroclimate Forecasting Scientist in CSIRO’s Water Forecasting...

A leading Australian research organization in Canberra is looking for a Hydroclimate Forecasting Scientist to contribute to vital research aimed at enhancing water management in changing climates. The role involves conducting innovative research and collaborating on multidisciplinary projects. Candidates should possess a PhD in a relevant field and have a proven record in scientific programming...

A leading national science agency is seeking a Research Scientist/Engineer in Canberra to contribute to innovative digital systems and privacy technologies. You will engage in groundbreaking AI research, collaborate with industry stakeholders, and translate research into practical applications. This opportunity offers a salary between AU$118k and AU$127k, along with a supportive work environment...

CSIRO Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Acknowledgement of Country CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. View our vision towards reconciliation. Role highlights - Contribute to...