Job opportunities

This is an exciting time to join NCIRS.

As NCIRS continues to grow and evolve, we’re strengthening our workforce and growing our capability across a broad range of specialist roles.

NCIRS offers career pathways across policy support and guideline development, epidemiology and evaluation, engagement and education, clinical services and research, global health, and operations. 

At NCIRS, you’ll work alongside leading experts to generate evidence, inform policy and strengthen immunisation programs that improve health outcomes across Australia and for our neighbours in the Asia-Pacific region.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Available positions are advertised on the I work for NSW website.

Current vacancies are listed below. You can also explore opportunities to join our team as a professional trainee, Master of Applied Epidemiology scholar, or through postgraduate study, including PhD projects.

 

Director – National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance

Applications close: 30 October 2026

National Indigenous Engagement Manager

Applications close: 27 October 2026

National Indigenous Immunisation Research Fellow

Applications close: 27 October 2026

Project Officer

Applications close: 27 October 2026

Senior Research Officer – Epidemiology and Evaluation

Applications close: 27 October 2026