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Graduate Program

Graduate Program

 

Applications now open – 2027 Graduate Program

Applications for the 2027 ANSTO Graduate Program are now open.

The ANSTO Graduate Program is designed to develop and nurture the next generation of Australian science, engineering and business professionals. The program provides a structured learning and development experience, enabling graduates to build the capability, networks and experience required for a successful career contributing to national priorities in nuclear science and technology.

 

About the program

This two-year program offers graduates the opportunity to work on meaningful and nationally significant projects while developing core technical and professional skills. Through a combination of on-the-job experience, structured learning and mentoring, graduates are supported to build capability aligned to their discipline and career pathway.

Graduates complete four rotations, providing exposure to different teams, projects and environments across the organisation.


What we offer

  • A structured two-year development program
  • Opportunity to contribute to priority projects across multiple rotations
  • Mentoring and support from experienced professionals and senior leaders
  • Access to formal learning and development and professional growth opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements and employee support networks
  • Permanent employment opportunity on successful completion of the program

Disciplines

We recruit graduates across a range of disciplines aligned to our future workforce needs, including scientific, engineering and corporate areas. Opportunities will vary by intake and are outlined in the current vacancies.


How to apply

All applications must be submitted through the online application system via our careers page. Applications submitted via email will not be accepted.

Before applying, candidates are encouraged to review the information available on this page, including eligibility requirements, disciplines and key information about the recruitment process.


What happens next

Following the application closing date:

  • Applications will be reviewed against program eligibility and role requirements
  • Suitable candidates will be invited to progress through the selection process
  • Further information, including timelines and next steps, will be provided to shortlisted applicants

Additional information

For further details about the Graduate Program please refer to the information available on this page, as well as the current vacancies page and job advertisement.

If you have a question that is not addressed, you can contact:

  • Regan Beckinsale, Early Career Talent and Development Leader on 0491 222 039 – for program-specific enquiries
  • Talent Acquisition on +61 (02) 9717 9361 – for application or system-related enquiries

Future intakes

ANSTO recruits graduates every second year. The 2027 program is currently open for applications. Details of future intakes will be published on this page.