Postdoc Full Time Jobs in Australia - May 2026

Listed six days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Research Officer - Condition Monitoring

at The University of Queensland

This is a Full time job

St Lucia, Brisbane QLD

$83698.92 - $111431.10 p.a. + 17% super

Join a university ranked in the world's top 50
Access state-of-the-art facilities to further your research endeavours
Collaborate with highly awarded, world-class colleagues

Join a university ranked in the world's top 50
Access state-of-the-art facilities to further your research endeavours
Collaborate with highly awarded, world-class colleagues

Join UQ's Australasian Transformer Innovation Centre to advance transformer performance and asset life in renewable power systems.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Research Assistant / Postdoctoral Fellow - Orthopaedic Clinical Research

at Medical Specialist

This is a Full time job

Spring Hill, Brisbane QLD

$110,000 – $140,000 per year

A role for a researcher with senior statistical expertise to apply to the clinical research programme.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

6d ago

Listed nine days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Green Metals Finance

at The University of Queensland

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

St Lucia, Brisbane QLD

$83698 - $111431 p.a. + 17% super + leave loading

Work at our vibrant and conveniently located St Lucia campus
Collaborate with highly awarded, world-class colleagues
Drive impactful green iron research shaping energy, finance and net zero

Work at our vibrant and conveniently located St Lucia campus
Collaborate with highly awarded, world-class colleagues
Drive impactful green iron research shaping energy, finance and net zero

Advance your research in green iron and steel, focusing on energy and green finance, delivering policy impact and Australia-China collaboration.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

9d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Postdoctoral Fellow

at Queensland University of Technology

This is a Full time job

Brisbane QLD

AUD$96,342 to $130,737 OR AUD$137,608 to $163,427

Join us at QUT, the university for the real world
Fixed-term, full-time basis for two (2) years
Based at the QUT Gardens Point campus in the heart of the CBD

Join us at QUT, the university for the real world
Fixed-term, full-time basis for two (2) years
Based at the QUT Gardens Point campus in the heart of the CBD

Play a crucial role in the collaborative project with other universities and industry partners focusing on Power Quality Analysis and Modelling.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Postdoctoral Research Associate- Generative AI

at University of Technology Sydney

This is a Full time job

Broadway, Sydney NSW

$95565 to $116393 per Year

Work with the CI at UTS across the full research lifecycle of the ARC Discovery Project

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

7d ago

Listed two days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Biochemical Assays

at The University of Queensland

This is a Full time job

St Lucia, Brisbane QLD

$83k - $111k p.a. + 17% super

Join a university ranked in the world's top 50
Access state-of-the-art facilities to further your research endeavours
Access a range of on-site services, facilities, museums, and events

Join a university ranked in the world's top 50
Access state-of-the-art facilities to further your research endeavours
Access a range of on-site services, facilities, museums, and events

Join the Walker Research Group to support vaccine assay development through enzyme assays, antigen work, and translational research

subClassification: Biotechnology & GeneticsBiotechnology & Genetics

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow/ Rsch Fellow (Molecular Biologist, Drug Discovery)

at The University of Queensland

This is a Full time job

St Lucia, Brisbane QLD

$83698 - $138769. p.a. + 17% super + leave loading

Join a university ranked in the world's top 50
Access state-of-the-art facilities to further your research endeavours
Collaborate with highly awarded, world-class colleagues

Join a university ranked in the world's top 50
Access state-of-the-art facilities to further your research endeavours
Collaborate with highly awarded, world-class colleagues

Join IMB to lead research developing next-generation therapeutics for drug-resistant cancers, from discovery to translation.

subClassification: Biological & Biomedical SciencesBiological & Biomedical Sciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Research Officer - Cellular Immunotherapies

at The University of Queensland

This is a Full time job

Dutton Park, Brisbane QLD

$83k - $111k p.a. + 17% super

Engineer CAR T/CAR NK therapies in UQ's collaborative research environment
Apply flow cytometry and molecular biology in world class UQ facilities
Deliver translational immunotherapy research creating change together

Engineer CAR T/CAR NK therapies in UQ's collaborative research environment
Apply flow cytometry and molecular biology in world class UQ facilities
Deliver translational immunotherapy research creating change together

Join a collaborative UQ team advancing CAR T/CAR NK and antibody immunotherapies, delivering translational cancer research with real world impact.

subClassification: Biological & Biomedical SciencesBiological & Biomedical Sciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Behavioural Neuroscience

at Monash University

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$86,195 - $116,981 pa Level A plus 17% super

Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
Join our inclusive, collaborative community
Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
Join our inclusive, collaborative community
Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

The Department of Neuroscience has an exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

13d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Junior Research Assistant

at Hudson Institute of Medical Research

This is a Full time job

Clayton, Melbourne VIC

$82,300 – $90,861 per year + salary packaging

Exciting Opportunity with Leading Medical Research Institute
Salary packaging available for up to $15,900 p.a.
Excellent working culture

Exciting Opportunity with Leading Medical Research Institute
Salary packaging available for up to $15,900 p.a.
Excellent working culture

An excellent opportunity for a Junior Research Assistant to join a leading medical research institute.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

14h ago

Listed six days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Research Officer - Condition Monitoring

at The University of Queensland

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

St Lucia, Brisbane QLD

$83698.92 - $111431.10 p.a. + 17% super

Join a university ranked in the world's top 50
Access state-of-the-art facilities to further your research endeavours
Collaborate with highly awarded, world-class colleagues

Join a university ranked in the world's top 50
Access state-of-the-art facilities to further your research endeavours
Collaborate with highly awarded, world-class colleagues

Join UQ's Australasian Transformer Innovation Centre to advance transformer performance and asset life in renewable power systems.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed seven days ago

Research Fellow

at Deakin University

This is a Full time job

Geelong, South West Coast VIC(Hybrid)

Level B ($117,684 - $139,191) + 17% Superannuation

Lead innovative research on the digital marketing of breastmilk substitutes, using AI to generate evidence that informs policy and regulation.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

7d ago

Listed ten days ago

Research Assistant

at The Kids Research Institute Australia

This is a Full time job

Edgewater, Perth WA

Salary package up to $15,899 – increase your pay

Additional annual leave over Christmas and Easter
Flexible working hours
Internal training programs | Mentoring program & support for Researchers

Additional annual leave over Christmas and Easter
Flexible working hours
Internal training programs | Mentoring program & support for Researchers

Support an impactful research study through engagement with participants and families, leading to real-world outcomes.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Rsch Fellow in Quantum Algorithms (Decarbonisation)

at The University of Queensland

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

St Lucia, Brisbane QLD

$83698 - $138769 p.a. + 17% super + leave loading

Join a university ranked in the world's top 50
Access state-of-the-art facilities to further your research endeavours
Fast track your career with our early career academic development program

Join a university ranked in the world's top 50
Access state-of-the-art facilities to further your research endeavours
Fast track your career with our early career academic development program

Join a fast-growing quantum research team tackling real-world decarbonisation challenges.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Digital Research Analyst

at Intersect Australia Ltd

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Supportive culture, flexible work, 37.5 hour week
Competitive Salary + benefits
National presence: Possible second role based in Adelaide, Sydney or Canberra

Supportive culture, flexible work, 37.5 hour week
Competitive Salary + benefits
National presence: Possible second role based in Adelaide, Sydney or Canberra

Empower groundbreaking research. Support university academics with high-performance computing, data tools, and tech expertise.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Research Assistant

at Department of Justice and Community Safety

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC

$81,496 to $90,227 per year, plus super.

Help shape Victorian law through research, writing and community consultation.
Join a small expert team and build strong policy and legal research skills.
Support reports and consultations that help improve the justice system.

Help shape Victorian law through research, writing and community consultation.
Join a small expert team and build strong policy and legal research skills.
Support reports and consultations that help improve the justice system.

As research and policy officer, community law reform, you will support law reform projects across the Victorian Law Reform Commission.

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Post-doctoral Researcher

at University of Tasmania

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC

$114,766 to $133,235 plus 17% superannuation

Full Time, Fixed term opportunity based in Fishermans Bend, Victoria
Work in Australia’s largest urban innovation precinct
Work at the forefront of maritime propulsion research

Full Time, Fixed term opportunity based in Fishermans Bend, Victoria
Work in Australia’s largest urban innovation precinct
Work at the forefront of maritime propulsion research

Advance the future of maritime propulsion by leading cutting‑edge fluid dynamics research at the forefront of Australia’s defence innovation

subClassification: Chemistry & PhysicsChemistry & Physics

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

Listed eight days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (A) (with PhD)

at The University of Adelaide

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the Integrative Network Modelling Laboratory within SAiGENCI’s Computational...

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

8d ago

Listed nine days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the History and Management of Work Fatigue

at The University of Queensland

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

St Lucia, Brisbane QLD

$83698 - $111431 p.a. + 17% super + leave loading

Join a university ranked in the world's top 50
Collaborate with highly awarded, world-class colleagues
Access state-of-the-art facilities to further your research endeavours

Join a university ranked in the world's top 50
Collaborate with highly awarded, world-class colleagues
Access state-of-the-art facilities to further your research endeavours

The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will contribute to the ARC-funded project 'The Cultural History of Fatigue' based in School of Communication and Arts

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

9d ago

Listed six days ago

Post-doctoral Researcher

at University of Tasmania

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Launceston, Launceston & North East TAS

$114,766 to $133,235 plus 17% superannuation

Full Time, Fixed term opportunity based in Newnham - Launceston, Tasmania
Work at the forefront of maritime propulsion research
Access to world-class facilities, including the Cavitation Research Laboratory

Full Time, Fixed term opportunity based in Newnham - Launceston, Tasmania
Work at the forefront of maritime propulsion research
Access to world-class facilities, including the Cavitation Research Laboratory

Bring your fluid mechanics expertise to a role where the research directly advances Australia’s defence capability

subClassification: Chemistry & PhysicsChemistry & Physics

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Protein Engineering for Biocatalysis

at The University of Queensland

This is a Full time job

St Lucia, Brisbane QLD

$83k - $111k p.a. + 17% super

Collaborate with leading researchers in a supportive, high-impact environment
Push the boundaries of enzyme engineering
Build an emerging international research profile

Collaborate with leading researchers in a supportive, high-impact environment
Push the boundaries of enzyme engineering
Build an emerging international research profile

Join a globally connected research community at UQ and help shape the future of synthetic biology and pharmaceutical chemistry

subClassification: Chemistry & PhysicsChemistry & Physics

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

21d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Junior Clinical Research Associate – Opportunity for CRCs & Junior CRAs

at Thermo Fisher Scientific Australia Pty Ltd

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Brisbane QLD(Remote)

Brisbane based opportunity with interstate travel requirements up to 70%
Build monitoring skills & gain exposure across diverse clinical research studies
Clear path from CRC to CRA or strengthen CRA experience with structured support

Brisbane based opportunity with interstate travel requirements up to 70%
Build monitoring skills & gain exposure across diverse clinical research studies
Clear path from CRC to CRA or strengthen CRA experience with structured support

Step into a CRA role—perfect for experienced CRCs or junior CRAs ready to grow, build skills, and advance your research career.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

13d ago

Listed three days ago

Research Assistant- BUBs Quit Study

at University of New South Wales

This is a Full time job

Kensington, Sydney NSW

Level 5 $88K- $100K pro rata based on experience

Support pregnancy smoking cessation research through recruitment, data collection, and analysis across hospitals to improve maternal & infant outcomes

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

3d ago

Listed ten days ago

Senior Research Officer

at Garvan Institute of Medical Research

This is a Full time job

Darlinghurst, Sydney NSW

$135,400 – $140,400 per year

The Senior Research Officer will join the lab and lead an exciting project focused on the Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) genes.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Vanadium ore hyperspectral characterisation

at JCU: James Cook University, Australia

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$80,371 - $107,395p.a. + up to 17% super

Generous superannuation with up to 17% employer contributions with UniSuper
Work and life balance with employee benefits including five weeks annual leave
Well-equipped on-campus facilities including medical, cafes, gym and childcare

Generous superannuation with up to 17% employer contributions with UniSuper
Work and life balance with employee benefits including five weeks annual leave
Well-equipped on-campus facilities including medical, cafes, gym and childcare

This position involves close collaboration with Critical Minerals Queensland and external industry stakeholders.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

10d ago

Listed two days ago

Clinical Trial Administrator

at Linear Clinical Research

This is a Full time job

Joondalup, Perth WA

5 weeks annual leave per annum
Salary packaging - pay less tax and earn more money!
Growing organisation with career development

5 weeks annual leave per annum
Salary packaging - pay less tax and earn more money!
Growing organisation with career development

Looking for an administrative role in a unique environment........come and work on clinical trials!

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

2d ago

Listed three days ago

2027 KPMG Graduate Program – Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

at SEEK Grad

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC

Build a career creating positive impact. Work across sustainability, climate, social impact and governance, helping organisations respond to complex e

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

3d ago

Listed twenty three minutes ago