Academic Editor Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

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Clinical Editor

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

We seek a detail-oriented Clinical Editor to develop and maintain clinical monographs, ensuring accurate, consistent and evidence-based content.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

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Research Assistant, Academic Level A/B

at CIHE Australia (previously Crown Institute of Higher Education)

This is a Contract/Temp job

North Sydney, Sydney NSW

$65,863 – $97,708 per year

Scope for transition to teaching and research roles once courses are ready.
Scope for some work from home.
Ideal for a person current pursuing postgraduate study.

Scope for transition to teaching and research roles once courses are ready.
Scope for some work from home.
Ideal for a person current pursuing postgraduate study.

You will work closely with the Executive Dean to develop new Masters degrees in Allied Health specialisations.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

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Listed twenty one days ago

Clinical Editor

at MIMS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

We seek a detail-oriented Clinical Editor to develop and maintain clinical monographs, ensuring accurate, consistent and evidence-based content.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

21d ago

Listed seven days ago

Bachelor of Education- Online Facilitator

at Private Advertiser

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Remote)

$90 – $95 per student (AUD)

LINC Education is seeking Online Facilitators for Victoria University's Online Bachelor's in Education Program.

subClassification: Teaching - PrimaryTeaching - Primary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

7d ago

Listed seven days ago

Research Officer Education

at Melbourne Polytechnic

This is a Contract/Temp job

Preston, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$77,156 per year

Contribute to Innovative Education Research Projects
Support Evidence-Based Teaching and Learning Outcomes
Join a Leading TAFE Focused on Educational Innovation

Contribute to Innovative Education Research Projects
Support Evidence-Based Teaching and Learning Outcomes
Join a Leading TAFE Focused on Educational Innovation

Support innovative education research through evaluation, analysis and collaboration to improve evidence-based learning outcomes.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

7d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

Research Officer

at Monash University

This is a Contract/Temp job

Caulfield East, Melbourne VIC

$100,155 - $108,106 pa HEW 06 + 17% employer super

Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
Work at our beautiful Caulfield Campus location
Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
Work at our beautiful Caulfield Campus location
Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

Support the PACE program through coordination, data management and stakeholder engagement across multidisciplinary health research.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Research Assistant, Academic Level A/B

at CIHE Australia (previously Crown Institute of Higher Education)

This is a Contract/Temp job

North Sydney, Sydney NSW

$65,863 – $97,708 per year

Scope for transition to teaching and research roles once courses are ready.
Scope for some work from home.
Ideal for a person current pursuing postgraduate study.

Scope for transition to teaching and research roles once courses are ready.
Scope for some work from home.
Ideal for a person current pursuing postgraduate study.

You will work closely with the Executive Dean to develop new Masters degrees in Allied Health specialisations.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Research Student Support Coordinator

at Edith Cowan University

This is a Contract/Temp job

Joondalup, Perth WA

$98,169 to $105,915 + 17% Super

Supportive and collegial work environment
Flexible working arrangements
Great campus location with parking

Supportive and collegial work environment
Flexible working arrangements
Great campus location with parking

We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive individual to join our Graduate Research Services Team.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

10d ago

Listed one day ago

Research and Evaluation Officer

at Canteen

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Bring your research and evaluation skills to a leading not-for-profit and love what you do!

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Social/ Digital Producer, Screen Science

at ABC

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ultimo, Sydney NSW

Ultimo location
Join the Screen Science team for a contract for approx. 9 months
Base salary $88K - $94K (pro rata)

Ultimo location
Join the Screen Science team for a contract for approx. 9 months
Base salary $88K - $94K (pro rata)

Shape and grow the online presence of some of ABC Science’s most loved titles, including Dr Karl’s How Things Work and Dr Ann's Secret Lives.

subClassification: Programming & ProductionProgramming & Production

classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

13h ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Technical Writer (100% Remote, Contract)

at PACSTON & PARTNERS PTE. LTD.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Remote)

$3,200 – $4,800 per month

Start Date: Immediately Contract length: 12 months (extended if required)

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

30d+ ago

Listed three days ago

Research Associate

at Murdoch University

This is a Contract/Temp job

Murdoch, Perth WA

$79915 - $107770 p.a. + 17% super

Contribute to Aboriginal led, community focused maternal and child health resear
Support grants, reviews, ethics, data applications and high quality publications
Build research skills within a collaborative, culturally respectful environment

Contribute to Aboriginal led, community focused maternal and child health resear
Support grants, reviews, ethics, data applications and high quality publications
Build research skills within a collaborative, culturally respectful environment

Early career Research Associate supporting Aboriginal led maternal and child health research to deliver meaningful, community driven impact.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

3d ago

Listed seven days ago

Master of Teaching Primary - Online Facilitator

at LINC Education Services Pte. Ltd.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Remote)

$65 – $75 per hour cohort of approx 25students AUD

LINC Education is seeking Online Facilitators for Victoria University's Online Master of Teaching (Primary)

subClassification: Teaching - TertiaryTeaching - Tertiary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

7d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Research assistant

at The Constant Investor

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Remote)

$3,000 – $4,000 per month

Alan Kohler is looking for an economics graduate or similar to help with research, either full or part time.

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing

classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

14d ago

Listed ten days ago

Technical Content Writer (AI-Assisted eLearning)

at Cell-media

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$80,000 – $95,000 per year

Work with AI tools daily — including our in-house technical scripting LLM
Brand-new St Georges Tce office overlooking the city
Shape eLearning for the mining & resources industry

Work with AI tools daily — including our in-house technical scripting LLM
Brand-new St Georges Tce office overlooking the city
Shape eLearning for the mining & resources industry

Mid-level technical writer wanted to craft AI-assisted eLearning scripts for major mining & resources clients. Brand-new St Georges Tce office.

subClassification: Technical WritingTechnical Writing

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

10d ago

Listed eight days ago

Research Integrity Officer

at University of Newcastle

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Promote responsible research by supporting governance, compliance, and training
Full time continuing opportunity based at our Callaghan Campus
17% super; generous annual, personal, and life leave; health & fitness discounts

Promote responsible research by supporting governance, compliance, and training
Full time continuing opportunity based at our Callaghan Campus
17% super; generous annual, personal, and life leave; health & fitness discounts

Support research integrity processes through high-level administrative support, documentation, and reporting

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

8d ago

Listed ten days ago