Work with us
The museum offers many different career opportunities.
This includes ongoing (permanent), non-ongoing (temporary) and short-term jobs in a range of areas including curatorial, conservation, registration, education, personnel, finance, and public relations. There are also volunteer and student placement opportunities, offering experience in a range of fields.
Submitting an application
To apply for an advertised position, you need to submit an online application through our online recruitment system.
Please read the Candidate Information Pack before accessing the system for the first time. This will assist in preparing your application for a position with the Museum. Further information can be found in Cracking the Code - How to apply for jobs in the Australian Public Service
You will need to register online to apply for positions advertised on our website.
Once registered you will be allocated a login identification (which is usually your email address) and password which will allow you to:
- Register your personal details
- Access your application at any time
- Make changes to personal details once you have submitted an application
- Access previous applications you have submitted
- Apply for new jobs listed
- Set up job alerts for new positions
After you have submitted an application
After you submit your application online, you will receive an automatically generated e-mail response advising you that your application has been received. You may also receive email correspondence throughout the process. If you are selected for interview, you will be contacted by telephone. For any enquiries, please contact the Human Resources team.