Study Lead Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Nov 2026

A newly created 10-month fixed term opportunity
Play a key role in enhancing member experience for the CFA and leading a team
Use your leadership and data skills to make a meaningful impact in the community

newly created fixed term opportunity to play a key role in optimising CFA's Learning Management System and leading a team of analysts.

3d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Data Governance Lead

at Slade Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Build governance frameworks from the ground up
Daily contract + highly competitive rates, with interview asap
Senior leadership role with real autonomy

Lead data governance for a major clinical research program. Shape policy, partnerships and ethical data in leading organisation.

21d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow, Indigenous Health Equity

at The University Of Melbourne

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parkville, Melbourne VIC

$124656 - $176065 p.a. + 17% super

Drive Indigenous health equity in Aboriginal-led perinatal trauma research
Apply now to lead research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families
17% super, salary packaging, wellbeing, discounts, development

Advance Indigenous health equity through impactful perinatal research and Aboriginal-led knowledge translation across communities.

20d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Research Officer

at The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parkville, Melbourne VIC

Great opportunity to join Australia's pre-eminent biomedical research institute
Up to 17% super and very attractive salary packaging options available
Opportunity to make a real difference

An exciting opportunity is available for a Research Officer to join the Anaemia Research (Pasricha) Laboratory at WEHI.

22d ago

Listed nine days ago

Postdoctoral Fellow

at Neuroscience Research Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Randwick, Sydney NSW

$111,498.21 base + 12% Super ($124,878.00 TEC)

Lead biomarker discovery and multimodal data analysis to advance dementia and neurodegeneration research.

9d ago

Listed two days ago

Manager, Research Funding

at University of Wollongong

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wollongong, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW

Level 8/9 | $123,283 - $152,959 + 17% Super

Lead UOW's newly centralised research funding team, driving funding success, compliance and service excellence to maximise research impact.

2d ago

Listed seven days ago

Postdoctoral Fellow (Preclinical Risk Factors for Dementia)

at Neuroscience Research Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Randwick, Sydney NSW

Lead impactful dementia research exploring risk, resilience and early disease change using rich longitudinal and multimodal data.

7d ago

Listed three days ago

Learning Coordinator

at WA Primary Health Alliance

This is a Contract/Temp job

Subiaco, Perth WA(Hybrid)

$94433 p.a.

Salary packaging up to $15,900 of your pay each Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT)
True hybrid working model - a mxi of in-office and working from home
Annual $200 health and wellbeing reimbursement scheme

Learning Coordinator

3d ago

Listed six days ago

Business Improvement Lead

at Endeavour Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Barangaroo, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

18 months Fixed Term Contract
Sydney or Melbourne location
Team discounts across Endeavour Brands

We are looking for a curious, pragmatic, and collaborative Business Improvement Lead to join the team in either Sydney or Melbourne.

6d ago

Listed ten days ago

Data Governance & Technical Lead (Project Lead)

at Curtin University

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bentley, Perth WA

$142,841 - $150,891 (G09) + 17% superannuation

Full time, 12 month fixed term contract (possibility of extension)
Competitive remuneration + 17% super contributions
Ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide (ARWU 2025)

Lead Curtin's secure research environment project, shaping data governance, accreditation and technical requirements across the University

10d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Data Science Lead - 6 month contract

at PRA

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

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Lead decision engines, Next Best Action and propensity modelling as Data Scientist Lead on a 6-month Sydney contract. Influence senior stakeholders.

2d ago

Listed seven days ago

Research Assistant in Youth Mental Health

at The University Of Melbourne

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parkville, Melbourne VIC

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

Shape national youth mental health models
Use your research skills to improve complex youth mental health care
17% super, salary packaging, wellbeing, discounts, development

Advance youth mental health research across national early psychosis services as a Research Assistant in Orygen's National Programs.

7d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Lead Data Scientist

at Talenza

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

+ Super

Lead end-to-end data science activities, provide technical leadership across AI initiatives and work closely with stakeholders to deliver solutions.

14d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Senior Clinical Research Associate

at KlinEra Global Services Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

$70 – $80 per hour

A Senior CRA is responsible for overseeing and managing KlinEra's clinical trials to ensure compliance with regulatory standards, protocols, etc.

Responsive hirer

23d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

SNAP Trial Data Coordinator

at University of Newcastle

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Lambton, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Join a high-performing trial team and drive data excellence in clinical research
Partner with researchers and statisticians to deliver clinical insights
17% super; generous annual, personal, and life leave; health & fitness discounts

Contribute to a high-impact trial by ensuring data is accurate, reliable, and ready to inform critical research findings

1d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Learning & Development Lead - First Nations Cultural Safety

at Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Richmond, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$602.55 p.d. + Super

Lead cultural safety learning and workplace capability initiatives
Partner with First Nations communities, organisations and stakeholders
Develop training programs, strategic advice, briefs and reporting

L&D Lead delivering First Nations cultural safety learning, capability uplift, stakeholder engagement and strategic advice in Federal Government.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Lecturer in Physiology

at Flinders University

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bedford Park, Adelaide SA

$141370 - $162619 p.a. + 17% Superannuation

Make a meaningful impact through teaching, learning and leadership
Join a renowned University that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion
Enjoy annual salary increases, salary sacrifice options, and 17% Super

Lead physiology education and shape future health professionals through innovation, collaboration and academic leadership

13d ago

Listed eight days ago

Professor of Genomics

at Flinders University

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bedford Park, Adelaide SA

Up to $217876 p.a. + 17% Superannuation

Lead cutting-edge genomics research with strong industry links
Thrive from the state-of-the-art Health and Medical Research Building
Competitive salary plus 17% superannuation

Lead impactful genomics research, drive global collaborations and shape strategic research outcomes in a senior academic leadership role

8d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Lead Data Scientist

at Talenza

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA(Hybrid)

Lead end-to-end data science activities, provide technical leadership across AI initiatives and work closely with stakeholders to deliver solutions.

17d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Research Assistant

at The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parkville, Melbourne VIC

Great opportunity to join Australia's pre-eminent biomedical research institute
Up to 17% super and very attractive salary packaging options available
Opportunity to make a real difference

An exciting opportunity is available for a Research Assistant to join the Immunology Division at WEHI.

16d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Mining Study Specialist

at Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

$880 - $960 p.d.

Do you have experience delivering Civil or Mechanical Processing studies in the mining industry? Apply today to join a major mining client.

22d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Research Fellow in Fire Ecology and Climate Adaptation

at The University Of Melbourne

This is a Contract/Temp job

Carlton, Melbourne VIC

plus 17% super

Lead critical fire and climate adaptation research with communities in Southeast
Apply now & grow your research career in political ecology & climate resilience
17% super, salary packaging, wellbeing, discounts, development

Lead critical ethnographic research on fire politics and climate adaptation across Southeast Asia in a supportive team.

13d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Manager, Inclusive Engagement

at The University of Sydney

This is a Contract/Temp job

Camperdown, Sydney NSW

Full time, 1-year fixed term opportunity
Lead the Library's inclusive brand and engagement strategy
Base Salary $152K + 17% superannuation

Lead the Library's inclusive brand and engagement strategy, delivering culturally safe, research-driven communications that enhance student connection

6d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago