Data Scientists (Jan 2027)

What we offer you

The Australian Government has access to some of Australia’s largest and most unique data sets and provides endless opportunities for data professionals. As part of a graduate program in the Australian Government, you will :

• have access to over 35 different departments and agencies
• be placed in a permanent, full-time role
• receive generous leave entitlements
• be valued for your unique perspective and diverse views
• have the chance to work across all aspects of government such as policy development, program management and service delivery
• receive formal and on-the-job training and mentorship
• do meaningful work
• receive a competitive salary
• be able to make a difference to our society.

There are lots of roles on offer includingData Scientists.

Roles filled through the Data Scientist stream include Applied Data Scientists, Data Science Developers and Data Modellers. Data Scientists apply advanced analytics techniques and scientific principles to extract valuable information from data for business decision-making, strategic planning and other uses.

Qualifications and Experience

Data Scientist candidates must have either :

Where you can work

Positions are available in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Geelong, Hobart, Melbourne, Newcastle, Perth, Sydney & Townsville.

What is the Australian Government Graduate Program - Data Stream?

The Australian Government Graduate Program (AGGP) - Data Stream is a program offering recent graduates permanent employment across the Australian Government. The Data Stream is led by the Australian Bureau of Statistics who recruit for data roles on behalf of over 35 Australian Government and Commonwealth agencies across Australia. There is expected to be about 200 positions across the participating agencies.

Are you eligible?

In addition to the qualifications required above, to be eligible you must :

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