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Department of Health and Aged Care

4.2
  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Graduate Program null

Canberra

Opportunity Expired

Join the team at the DoHA and be rewarded with a career pathway leading the way in innovation and health for all Australians.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Number of Vacancies
50-120
Salary
AUD 65,056

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
B
Accounting
Commerce
Finance
Actuarial Studies
Business
Business Administration
International Business
Management
Office Studies
Project Management
Event Management
Economics
Human Resources
Hospitality Management
Retail & Merchandising
Tourism
Marketing & Advertising
Public Relations
Transport, Logistics & Procurement
C
Communication
Media Studies
Creative Writing
Journalism
E
Mathematics & Statistics
Engineering & Mathematics (all other)
H
Anthropology
Geography
Classics
Criminology
Gender Studies
Indigenous Studies
International Development
Peace & Conflict
Refugees & Forced Migration
Archaeology
History
International Studies
Modern Languages
Literature
Linguistics
Translating & Interpreting
Librarianship & Curatorial Studies
Philosophy
Policy Studies
Political Science
Public Administration
Social Work & Sociology
Theology & Comparative Religion
Humanities (all other)
Social Science (all other)
Liberal Arts
I
Artificial Intelligence
Bioinformatics
Computer Graphics & Animation
Computer Science (all other)
Computer Systems and Networks
Cyber Security
Data Science
Programming & Software Engineering
Video Game Development
Design & User Experience
L
Commercial Law
Constitutional Law
Criminal Law
Family Law
International Law
Tax Law
Legal Studies
M
Audiology
Speech Pathology
Biomedical Science
Chiropractic & Osteopathy
Dentistry & Dental Science
Exercise & Sports Science
Health Administration
Addiction Medicine
Anaesthesia
Dermatology
Emergency Medicine
General Practice
Intensive Care Medicine
Medical Administration
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Occupational & Environmental Medicine
Ophthalmology
Paediatrics & Child Health
Pain Medicine
Palliative Medicine
Pathology
Physician
Psychiatry
Public Health Medicine
Radiation Oncology
Radiology
Rehabilitation Medicine
Sexual Health Medicine
Sport & Exercise Medicine
Surgery
Naturopathy, Acupuncture & Complementary Medicine
Aged Care Nursing
Community Nursing
Critical Care Nursing
Family & Child Health Nursing
Mental Health Nursing
Nursing (all other)
Midwifery
Nutrition & Dietetics
Occupational Therapy
Optometry, Ophthalmology & Orthoptics
Paramedic Science
Pharmacy & Pharmacology
Massage Therapy
Physiotherapy
Rehabilitation Therapies
Podiatry
Environmental Health
Epidemiology
Health Promotion
Human Movement
Indigenous Health
Public Health (all other)
Occupational Health & Safety
Radiography
Medical & Health Sciences (all other)
Medical Technology
Counselling
Psychology
S
Biochemistry
Environmental Studies
Sciences (all other)

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

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Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
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As a Graduate of the Department of Health and Aged Ca, you will have the opportunity to assist in developing and implementing policies and programs across a vast range of issues. You will contribute ideas and learn new skills in an environment that draws upon diversity and fosters innovation and high performance. 

Your work will affect the lives of all Australians.

Graduates are empowered to achieve their full potential in the workplace through our ten (10) monthly Graduate Program that provides:

  • A comprehensive induction to the Graduate Program and Department of Health and Aged Care
  • Two (2) diverse placements across the Department.
  • On-the-job work experience and structured learning and development activities to challenge and develop your capability and guide you in becoming a valuable Australian Public Servant.
  • Various networking and mentoring opportunities, including opportunities to be involved in the department's staff networks.
  • An inclusive, flexible and healthy workplace with generous leave conditions and a competitive salary.

Our ideal graduate is a collaborative communicator and an analytical thinker with an inquisitive mind that seeks out learning and innovation opportunities. You will value the diverse views, experiences and perspectives of others and how this will contribute to strengthening our workforce. We need adaptable, resilient people who are not afraid to tackle complex but rewarding issues.

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Associate Degree or higher
Study Field
B
Accounting, Commerce & Finance
Actuarial Studies
Business Administration & Management
Economics
Human Resources
Leisure, Hospitality, Tourism & Retail
C
Animation, Visual Effects & Post Production
Communication & Media Studies
Creative Arts (all other)
Fashion Design
Film & TV
Fine Arts
E
Aerospace Engineering & Aviation
Automotive & Transport Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Communications Engineering
H
Anthropology & Geography
Archaeology & History
Classics
Criminology
Development, Migration & Gender
Humanities (all other)
I
Artificial Intelligence
Bioinformatics
Computer Graphics & Animation
Computer Science (all other)
Computer Systems and Networks
Cyber Security
L
Justice & Law Enforcement
Law
Legal Studies

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen


Graduate Success Stories


  • Graduate stories
The coolest part of my job is knowing that our work influences decisions that positively impact millions of Australians, ensuring they receive necessary vaccinations and treatments.

Ben Narbey

  • Graduate stories
Joe studied a bachelor of Business (Sport Management) at Deakin University in 2021 and is now an indigenous Graduate at the Department of Health.

Joe