CareerPlan

APS5/APS6 Project Officers

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-13
HybridSecurity clearance required

Core

Coordinate and manage national public health surveillance programs to improve public health outcomes.

Role type

Senior Project Officer (APS6) and Project Officer (APS5)

Builds

National public health surveillance programs

Domain

Public health / Government

Required skills

Project coordination, program delivery, stakeholder engagement, data governance, contract administration, reporting, analytics, secretariat support

Preferred skills

Public health knowledge, microbiology, laboratory sciences, epidemiology, health surveillance experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Coordinate project and program activities across complex health initiatives, manage contracts and procurement processes, support stakeholder relationships with laboratories and service providers, manage data governance activities, coordinate reports and communications, monitor project risks and milestones, provide administrative and secretariat support

Seniority

APS6 Senior, APS5 Junior