Phd Science Part Time Jobs in Australia - May 2026

Listed three days ago

Research Assistant

at St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research

This is a Part time job

Fitzroy, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$62,251-$75,816 pa + 12% superannuation

Competitive Salary + Generous FBT-exempt salary packaging benefits
Ongoing employment offering skill development and career growth
Collaboration with a well-established, passionate team on cutting-edge research

Competitive Salary + Generous FBT-exempt salary packaging benefits
Ongoing employment offering skill development and career growth
Collaboration with a well-established, passionate team on cutting-edge research

Seeking a passionate Research Assistant to join our clinical cardiology team on a permanent, part-time basis (4 days per week)

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

3d ago

Listed four days ago

Scientist Continuous Shift

at Department of Health - Queensland

This is a Part time job

Rockhampton, Rockhampton & Capricorn Coast QLD

$39.86 - $58.59 p/h

Career development
Supportive team culture
Job security

Career development
Supportive team culture
Job security

Assist in the provision of an effective and efficient pathology service to clients of Central Queensland - Requirement to participate in a cont shift

subClassification: PathologyPathology

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

4d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Continuous Shift Multiskilled Scientist

at Department of Health - Queensland

This is a Part time job

Redcliffe, Brisbane QLD

$39.86 - $58.59 per hour plus super

Work across multiple pathology disciplines in one laboratory
Permanent part-time role with continuous shift penalties
Support critical diagnostic services across Metro North

Work across multiple pathology disciplines in one laboratory
Permanent part-time role with continuous shift penalties
Support critical diagnostic services across Metro North

Deliver multidisciplinary pathology services within a 24/7 hospital laboratory team.

subClassification: PathologyPathology

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

17d ago

Listed two days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist Microbiology

at Department of Health - Queensland

This is a Part time job

Birtinya, Sunshine Coast QLD

$39.86 - $58.59 per hour plus super

Work within specialised microbiology and molecular services
Permanent part-time role on the Sunshine Coast
Apply advanced scientific and diagnostic skills daily

Work within specialised microbiology and molecular services
Permanent part-time role on the Sunshine Coast
Apply advanced scientific and diagnostic skills daily

Deliver microbiology and molecular diagnostic services within a specialist pathology laboratory.

subClassification: PathologyPathology

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

2d ago

Listed four days ago

Medical Laboratory Technician

at The Royal Melbourne Hospital

This is a Part time job

Parkville, Melbourne VIC

Part Time Fixed Term 12 months
A workplace that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and belonging
Work with a dynamic and passionate supportive team

Part Time Fixed Term 12 months
A workplace that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and belonging
Work with a dynamic and passionate supportive team

Support infectious disease testing through sample processing, molecular assays, consumables management and lab operations support.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Research Assistant

at The Kids Research Institute Australia

This is a Part time job

Nedlands, Perth WA(Hybrid)

$88,000–$98,000 (depending on experience) + Super

Salary package up to $15,899 – increase your pay
Additional annual leave over Christmas and Easter
Internal training programs | Support for researchers

Salary package up to $15,899 – increase your pay
Additional annual leave over Christmas and Easter
Internal training programs | Support for researchers

Contribute to mental health research improving outcomes for children and young people living with Type 1 Diabetes.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

3d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Research Officer

at Monash University

This is a Part time job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

pro - rata $100,155 - $108,106 pa Plus 17% super

Opportunity to contribute to impactful clinical research through participant en
Collaborative and analytical position within a world top 50 University
Manage and implement continuous improvement activities

Opportunity to contribute to impactful clinical research through participant en
Collaborative and analytical position within a world top 50 University
Manage and implement continuous improvement activities

Join a nationally significant research program supporting the PERFORM and TAPPET trials

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

11d ago

Listed six days ago

Medical Scientist - Grade 1

at Northern Health

This is a Part time job

Epping, Melbourne VIC

Assist with assay development, validation and research activities
Contribute to accurate and timely pathology result reporting
Support quality assurance, compliance and laboratory best practice

Assist with assay development, validation and research activities
Contribute to accurate and timely pathology result reporting
Support quality assurance, compliance and laboratory best practice

Part-time Immunology Scientist role supporting diagnostic testing, quality systems and research within a growing pathology service

subClassification: PathologyPathology

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

6d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Research Assistant

at Deakin University

This is a Part time job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

RES_148 ($73,350 - $80,065) + 17% Superannuation

17% superannuation and annual EA salary increases
Inclusive and supportive culture and environment
Work for a University with global impact!

17% superannuation and annual EA salary increases
Inclusive and supportive culture and environment
Work for a University with global impact!

Support preclinical psychiatry research in rodent models while assisting with lab operations and project delivery.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

16d ago

Listed one day ago

Quality Assurance Associate

at Metro North Hospital & Health Service

This is a Part time job

Herston, Brisbane QLD

$64.64 - $69.55 per hour

Permanent part-time oppurtunity
Our Values - Respect, Teamwork, Compassion, High Performance and Integrity
Super up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements

Permanent part-time oppurtunity
Our Values - Respect, Teamwork, Compassion, High Performance and Integrity
Super up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements

The position of Quality Assurance Associate is responsible for supporting the Quality Assurance Manager

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Research Centre Manager

at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute

Be an early applicant

This is a Part time job

Herston, Brisbane QLD

$54,895 - $60,949 p.a (0.5FTE) + Super + Packaging

Be part of a newly established Research Centre
Join an organisation with meaningful purpose and impact
Attractive salary packaging & superannuation options

Be part of a newly established Research Centre
Join an organisation with meaningful purpose and impact
Attractive salary packaging & superannuation options

Exciting opportunity to be involved in the coordination and partnership activities of the Centre. This position is part-time (0.5 FTE).

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

2d ago

Listed seven days ago

Medical Scientist - Grade 1

at Northern Health

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

Epping, Melbourne VIC

Fixed term part time (16 hours) until August 2026
Exposure to coagulation, morphology and blood banking
Perform diagnostic testing using manual and automated methods

Fixed term part time (16 hours) until August 2026
Exposure to coagulation, morphology and blood banking
Perform diagnostic testing using manual and automated methods

Medical Scientist role providing overnight Haematology and Blood Bank testing within Northern Pathology Victoria

subClassification: PathologyPathology

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

7d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Research Officer

at Murdoch Children's Research Institute

This is a Part time job

Parkville, Melbourne VIC

$137,434 p.a plus super (pro rata)

Lead major grant applications driving clinical research impact
Join a collaborative team transforming paediatric orthopaedics
Mentor emerging researchers in a high-performing research program

Lead major grant applications driving clinical research impact
Join a collaborative team transforming paediatric orthopaedics
Mentor emerging researchers in a high-performing research program

Lead clinical research funding applications and drive paediatric orthopaedic research in a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

3d ago

Listed five days ago

Research Administration Assistant

at The University of Western Australia

This is a Part time job

Crawley, Perth WA(Hybrid)

$77,205 - $82,011 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% super

Part-time (0.6 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis for 12 months.
Work in a collaborative, supportive research environment.
Gain exposure to diverse activities across admin, fieldwork and research at UWA.

Part-time (0.6 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis for 12 months.
Work in a collaborative, supportive research environment.
Gain exposure to diverse activities across admin, fieldwork and research at UWA.

Work in a collaborative, supportive research environment contributing to globally significant marine science.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

5d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Laboratory research assistant

at The University Of Melbourne

This is a Part time job

Heidelberg, Melbourne VIC

$87266 - $118416 p.a. + plus 17% super

NHMRC-funded research role; advance translational perinatal science
Cutting-edge techniques; extracellular vesicles and multi-omics
17% super + benefits, wellbeing programs, and development opportunities

NHMRC-funded research role; advance translational perinatal science
Cutting-edge techniques; extracellular vesicles and multi-omics
17% super + benefits, wellbeing programs, and development opportunities

Advance perinatal molecular research, uncovering biomarkers of congenital infection in a collaborative, translational obstetrics and newborn health re

subClassification: Biological & Biomedical SciencesBiological & Biomedical Sciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

15d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Research Fellow – Project Manager, AHDEN

at Adelaide University

This is a Part time job

Adelaide SA

Salary range: $114,917 to $135,932 pro-rata

Based in the School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, City East Campus
0.6FTE, contract opportunity until 30 June 2028
Salary range (Level B) $114,917 to $135,932 pro-rata plus 17% superannuation

Based in the School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, City East Campus
0.6FTE, contract opportunity until 30 June 2028
Salary range (Level B) $114,917 to $135,932 pro-rata plus 17% superannuation

Lead and coordinate a national healthcare data research initiative supporting evidence-based health policy and decision-making.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

12d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Project Support Officer (Chemical Safety)

at University of the Sunshine Coast – UniSC

This is a Part time job

Sippy Downs, Sunshine Coast QLD

$82,843 - $93,358 p.a. (pro rata) + 17% super

Join UniSC supporting safe, compliant chemical management across campuses
Manage chemical data, SDS records, and laboratory inventory accuracy
Support training, risk processes, and safe laboratory operations

Join UniSC supporting safe, compliant chemical management across campuses
Manage chemical data, SDS records, and laboratory inventory accuracy
Support training, risk processes, and safe laboratory operations

Provide technical expertise and support to implement UniSC’s chemical management system, ensuring safe, compliant, high-quality outcomes.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

19d ago

Listed nine days ago

Biomechanical Research Engineer

at SD Laboratories

This is a Part time job

Prahran, Melbourne VIC

Salary + Super + Wellbeing Days and more
Innovative team transforming patient outcomes
Fixed term (6 months) part-time with potential to extend

Salary + Super + Wellbeing Days and more
Innovative team transforming patient outcomes
Fixed term (6 months) part-time with potential to extend

Be part of a team revolutionising back pain management and maximising elite athlete performance by optimising sleep posture and sleep quality.

subClassification: Biological & Biomedical SciencesBiological & Biomedical Sciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

9d ago

Listed four days ago

Clinical Research Coordinator

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Part time job

Penrith, Sydney NSW

AUD 85000 - 100000 per annum, Competitive salary &

Ready to take the next step in your clinical research career?

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

4d ago

Listed five days ago

Research Administration Assistant

at The University of Western Australia

This is a Part time job

Crawley, Perth WA(Hybrid)

$77,205 - $82,011 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% super

Part-time (0.6 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis for 12 months.
Work in a collaborative, supportive research environment.
Gain exposure to diverse activities across admin, fieldwork and research at UWA.

Part-time (0.6 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis for 12 months.
Work in a collaborative, supportive research environment.
Gain exposure to diverse activities across admin, fieldwork and research at UWA.

Work in a collaborative, supportive research environment contributing to globally significant marine science.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Scientist Chemical Pathology

at Department of Health - Queensland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Join a dynamic laboratory team where your scientific expertise will directly support high-quality patient care and clinical decision-making. In...

subClassification: PathologyPathology

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

5d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Sleep Technologist/Sleep Scientist

at Dr Jack Philpott

This is a Part time job

Perth WA

We are a specialist sleep and respiratory service providing comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic sleep services.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

16d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Medical Radiation Scientist (Nuclear Medicine Technologist Level 2) - PET & Nucl

at Sydney Local Health District

This is a Part time job

Sydney NSW

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time or Part Time; minimum 24 hours per week up to December 2026 Position Classification: Nuclear Medicine

subClassification: Medical ImagingMedical Imaging

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

19d ago

Listed four days ago

Project Officer

at Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group Limted

This is a Part time job

Waratah, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW(Hybrid)

0.92 FTE - 35hrs a week
Hybrid and Flexible Working Conditions
Excellent Salary Packaging Benefits

0.92 FTE - 35hrs a week
Hybrid and Flexible Working Conditions
Excellent Salary Packaging Benefits

TROG Cancer Research is looking for a Project Officer to join our team up to 35 hours per week.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Field Sampler

at ALS Life Sciences - Water

This is a Part time job

Scoresby, Melbourne VIC

Forget being stuck indoors! Visit client sites working hands-on outdoors
Every day involves physical tasks, problem-solving, & making decisions
Part-time hours | Monday to Thursday | 7AM to 3PM

Forget being stuck indoors! Visit client sites working hands-on outdoors
Every day involves physical tasks, problem-solving, & making decisions
Part-time hours | Monday to Thursday | 7AM to 3PM

Ideal if you have an environmental science background, a love of the outdoors, strong organisational skills and dedicated team approach.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

3d ago

Listed ten days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Torrens University Australia

This is a Part time job

Melbourne VIC

Work in purpose-built health and education laboratories
Support future healthcare professionals through practical learning
Join a collaborative, student-focused university environment

Work in purpose-built health and education laboratories
Support future healthcare professionals through practical learning
Join a collaborative, student-focused university environment

Support hands-on health education by delivering safe, industry-ready laboratory experiences for students and academics.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

10d ago

Listed nine days ago

Research Fellow

at Victoria University

This is a Part time job

Footscray, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$113,221 – $134,449 per year (pro rata)

Located at our Footscray Park campus
Join our collaborative and supportive research team
Exciting new research opportunity within our Institute for Health and Sport

Located at our Footscray Park campus
Join our collaborative and supportive research team
Exciting new research opportunity within our Institute for Health and Sport

Seeking a skilled post-doctoral researcher to progress the understanding of the role of exercise as medicine and provide academic research excellence

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

9d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Lecturer - Biostatistics

at The University of Queensland

Be an early applicant

This is a Part time job

Herston, Brisbane QLD

$143099 - $164748 p.a. + 17% super + leave loading

Shape future health outcomes through impactful biostatistics teaching
Be challenged and inspired in a collaborative, high performing culture
Access flexibility, career growth and meaningful, purpose driven work

Shape future health outcomes through impactful biostatistics teaching
Be challenged and inspired in a collaborative, high performing culture
Access flexibility, career growth and meaningful, purpose driven work

Advance biostatistics teaching & shape future health leaders with innovative curriculum, collaboration, & meaningful impact in public health education

subClassification: Teaching - TertiaryTeaching - Tertiary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

5d ago

Listed ten days ago