From 15 December 2011, the Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education was established. This website will be updated to reflect Machinery of Government changes in due course and content from the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations will be transitioned to this site.
Innovation is a progressive, people-focused organisation committed to the development, health and wellbeing of its employees.
We provide a challenging and flexible working environment and can help you achieve your personal work/life balance.
Our Career Centre contains all you need to know about available positions, the recruitment process, and the opportunities and benefits of working within our Department.
APSjobs also provides a "Branching Out" service open to APS employees only. They are transfer opportunities that are available in other APS agencies. APS employees are able to register interest in ongoing movements at level or acting duties at a higher level on a short term non-ongoing basis, and find employees interested in transfer opportunities.
The Department strives as a key priority to encourage the sustainable growth of Australian industries by developing a national innovation system that drives knowledge creation, cutting-edge science and research, international competitiveness and greater productivity. The Department is committed to developing policies and delivering programs, in partnership with stakeholders, to provide lasting economic benefits ensuring Australia’s competitive future. The Department also works to boost innovation by Australian industry and improve social and economic benefits for the Australian community.
Learn more about the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research.