Ethnographic Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Jun 2026

Listed fifteen days ago

Historian Writer of Australian History Indigenous AUSTRALIAN - Fully Remote

at Good to Great Schools Australia Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

$45 – $70 per hour

Full remote role (must be based in Australia) | Contribute to an important and culturally significant Visual Arts project

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing

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

15d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Heritage Fieldwork Advisor

at Technical Resources Pty Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Karratha, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

Karratha or Dampier Residential ONLY
6 month contract
Lifestyle Roster in the Pilbara

Karratha or Dampier Residential ONLY
6 month contract
Lifestyle Roster in the Pilbara

Hands-on, field-focused role for someone who thrives outdoors, values cultural heritage and wants to lead meaningful survey work.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

21h ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Policy Officer

at The Ethnic Communities Council of Queensland Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

West End, Brisbane QLD

$55.72 – $58.19 per hour

Get up to $15,900 of your income tax-free through Salary Packaging.
Great team with diverse and inclusive culture.
Employee Assistance Program – EAP

Get up to $15,900 of your income tax-free through Salary Packaging.
Great team with diverse and inclusive culture.
Employee Assistance Program – EAP

Lead policy and advocacy supporting multicultural communities across QLD. Engage stakeholders, drive research, influence outcomes through community.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Policy Advisor (First Nations) - EL1

at Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Remote)

$602.55 p.d. + Super

Draft advice, papers and reports supporting First Nations priorities
Facilitate reference group discussions and advice through to endorsement
Build member capability and culturally safe engagement across stakeholders

Draft advice, papers and reports supporting First Nations priorities
Facilitate reference group discussions and advice through to endorsement
Build member capability and culturally safe engagement across stakeholders

First Nations Independent Advisor drafting advice and reports, supporting reference groups and member capability-building to inform national outcomes.

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

AO6 Digital Project & Content Officer

at Public Sector People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

AO6 Digital Project & Content Officer - meaningful government project supporting youth housing outcomes!

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

7d ago

Listed two hours ago

EL1 First Nations Independent Advisor

at Randstad Professionals

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW(Hybrid)

Up to $602.55 p.d. + Super

Are you a First Nations who wants to make an impact nationally by reviewing, shaping and developing strategic advisory frameworks and policy?

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2h ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Heritage Supervisor - Fieldwork

at Hays | Resources & Mining

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Karratha, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

8:6
Karratha/Dampier
6-months

8:6
Karratha/Dampier
6-months

8:6 Roster - Residential in Karratha/Dampier

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

19h ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Communications Specialist

at The Ethnic Communities Council of Queensland Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

West End, Brisbane QLD

$51 – $53.31 per hour

Get up to $15,900 of your income tax-free through Salary Packaging
Opportunity to make a difference in the multicultural space
Employee Assistance Program

Get up to $15,900 of your income tax-free through Salary Packaging
Opportunity to make a difference in the multicultural space
Employee Assistance Program

Join ECCQ to deliver impactful communications that support multicultural communities and drive meaningful outcomes across Queensland.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

1d ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Senior Associate, Delivery Unit

at Premier’s Department – MyCareer

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

$129,464 - $142,665 p.a. + super + leave loading

FTC up to 30.06.2027 based in Martin Place, Sydney CBD. Seeking sharp analysis, stakeholder skills and strong project discipline

subClassification: PolicyPolicy

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

18h ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Assistant Manager - Heritage & Research

at Yued Aboriginal Corporation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$105,314 – $113,908 pa + super + salary packaging

5 weeks annual leave per year + 17.5% leave loading
Heritage protection and conservation programs
Salary packaging (up to $15,899 + meal/entertainment benefit of $2,650 a year)

5 weeks annual leave per year + 17.5% leave loading
Heritage protection and conservation programs
Salary packaging (up to $15,899 + meal/entertainment benefit of $2,650 a year)

Promote understanding of and respect for Noongar heritage, culture, attachment to land and contemporary issues in the wider community.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services

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

16d ago

Listed two days ago

EL1 First Nations Independent Advisor

at Randstad Professionals

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA(Hybrid)

Up to $602.55 p.h.

Are you a First Nations professional who wants to make an impact nationally by reviewing, shaping & developing strategic advisory frameworks & policy?

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

EL1 - IAC Independent Advisor

at face2face Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Geelong, South West Coast VIC(Hybrid)

$602.55 per day (Fixed rate)

Influence national policy improving outcomes for First Nations people
Flexibility with 3 working days per week
Work remotely with travel and collaborate at a strategic level

Influence national policy improving outcomes for First Nations people
Flexibility with 3 working days per week
Work remotely with travel and collaborate at a strategic level

Shape national disability outcomes by advising on First Nations perspectives, influencing policy, and driving culturally safe, inclusive change.

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Research Support Officer

at Flinders University

This is a Contract/Temp job

Alice Springs, Alice Springs & Central Australia NT

$94456 - $100710 p.a. + 17% Superannuation

Support impactful health research in rural and remote communities
Collaborate with leading researchers and national stakeholders
17% super | 6 weeks annual leave

Support impactful health research in rural and remote communities
Collaborate with leading researchers and national stakeholders
17% super | 6 weeks annual leave

Research support role coordinating projects, data and stakeholders to deliver impactful health research in rural and remote communities.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

9d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Cultural Heritage Officer

at Department of Transport and Main Roads

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Warwick, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

$118,967 - $127,941 per annum

Temporary flexible full-time
$118,967 - $127,941 per annum
Generous superannuation

Temporary flexible full-time
$118,967 - $127,941 per annum
Generous superannuation

Provides cultural heritage advice and support across QTRIP projects, ensuring compliance with legislation and departmental requirements

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Cultural Heritage Officer

at Department of Transport and Main Roads

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

$118,967 - $127,941 per annum

Temporary flexible full-time
$118,967 - $127,941 per annum
Generous superannuation

Temporary flexible full-time
$118,967 - $127,941 per annum
Generous superannuation

Provides cultural heritage advice and support across QTRIP projects, ensuring compliance with legislation and departmental requirements

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed two days ago

EL1 - IAC Independent Advisor

at face2face Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

$602.55 per day (Fixed rate)

Influence national policy improving outcomes for First Nations people
Flexibility with 3 working days per week
Work remotely with travel and collaborate at a strategic level

Influence national policy improving outcomes for First Nations people
Flexibility with 3 working days per week
Work remotely with travel and collaborate at a strategic level

Shape national disability outcomes by advising on First Nations perspectives, influencing policy, and driving culturally safe, inclusive change.

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed seven days ago

Research Assistant

at University of Newcastle

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Join a team dedicated to advancing knowledge and improving health outcomes
Gain valuable experience and professional development opportunities
Full Time Fixed Term Opportunity until June 2027

Join a team dedicated to advancing knowledge and improving health outcomes
Gain valuable experience and professional development opportunities
Full Time Fixed Term Opportunity until June 2027

Opportunity to contribute to impactful research, gain valuable experience, and make a difference in health research.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

7d ago

Listed seven days ago

Learning Specialist (Inclusive Practice)

at Charles Darwin University

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darwin NT

$126,028 - $133,103pa + 17% superannuation

Fixed Term, Full Time Appointment | Contract until July 2027
Competitive salary + 17% superannuation + 6 weeks annual leave
Based at our Casuarina Campus |Darwin NT

Fixed Term, Full Time Appointment | Contract until July 2027
Competitive salary + 17% superannuation + 6 weeks annual leave
Based at our Casuarina Campus |Darwin NT

The Learning Specialist (Inclusive Practice) provides leadership within the EdUplift initiative at Charles Darwin University

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

7d ago

Listed six days ago

Lecturer in Strategic Communication (Fixed Term - 3 years)

at University of Canterbury

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

Role based in Christchurch, NZ

Ōtautahi Christchurch, New Zealand - a life lived better!
Teach the next generation of communication professionals
Make a meaningful impact through communication education

Ōtautahi Christchurch, New Zealand - a life lived better!
Teach the next generation of communication professionals
Make a meaningful impact through communication education

Join UC and help shape the next generation of strategic communication professionals through innovative teaching and industry engagement.

subClassification: Teaching - TertiaryTeaching - Tertiary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Project Officer, Advocacy and Campaigns - Hybrid WFH

at VICTORIAN ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY CONTROLLED HEALTH ORGANISATION

This is a Contract/Temp job

Collingwood, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$110000 to $120000 + super + NFP Salary Packaging

Entitlements above NES, including early finish Fridays and bonus Xmas leave
Flexible working arrangements considered
Generous salary packaging (living expenses plus meals & accommodation) available

Entitlements above NES, including early finish Fridays and bonus Xmas leave
Flexible working arrangements considered
Generous salary packaging (living expenses plus meals & accommodation) available

Join VACCHO and Make a Difference Be part of a team that values collaboration, culture, and community impact.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services

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

20d ago

Listed twenty two days ago