The ADG offers graduates amazing benefits:

Salary

As a member of the ADF, you'll be earning a first year starting salary package of approximately $78,000 to $106,000 per year depending on your degree qualifications. You'll also receive free medical and dental care and subsidised accommodation.

Post graduate university studies

Opportunities are available to further your qualifications with post graduate study. The ADF will pay your HELP fees (formerly known as HECS contributions) whilst you complete your post graduate degree.

Travel

The ADF offers amazing opportunities to
travel around Australia and overseas, on peacekeeping and emergency aid
missions that make a genuine difference
to people's lives.

Job security and lifestyle

ADF members enjoy a great work-life balance, with a selection of sporting clubs to play for, fitness training that's part of the working day, strong job security and role diversity with a variety of career paths to choose from.

Training and technology

All the training you receive in the ADF will have leadership elements, so you'll be learning skills, working and receiving qualifications that make you highly employable both in the ADF and the civilian world. As a member of the ADF, you'll work with some of the most advanced technology and equipment available, adding to your value as an employee.

ADF Graduate careers

The ADF is the largest employer of graduates in Australia. We offer over 50 different career positions to graduates. What career will you choose?

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As a part of a large organisation, be responsible for the continued general health and fitness and preventative medical services of its employees.

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As an Avionics Engineer in the Army, you’ll be responsible for the instruments that make crucial missions possible. You’ll work alongside talented people in the Defence Force, with the newest helicopters in the country. So, what’s stopping you?

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You’ll work on some of the newest helicopters in the country and be responsible for the design, construction and testing of large software systems to enhance Army's Aviation capabilities alongside a talented and supportive team. It doesn’t get much better.

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An exciting opportunity to be responsible for the spiritual ministry and pastoral support to soldiers and their families in a range of challenging environments.

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You’ll be just like a civilian dentist, except you’ll also look after your own Army staff, and work in barracks, field, or operational environments.

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Royal Australian Army Educational Corps Officers perform a diverse range of jobs including training developers; instructional design of computer based learning materials; and as teachers of literacy and numeracy, and English as a second language.

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Take on the role of platoon commander within a major maintenance unit, where you’ll be responsible for the technical and administrative needs of your tradespeople.

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An exciting opportunity to be responsible for the planning, co-ordination, and development of workplace health strategies for this large Australian organisation.

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Maintain the Army’s modern hardware and equipment. You’ll get your hands on everything from tanks and artillery to missile systems, water craft, aircraft and helicopters.

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  • ADFA

As an Army doctor, you can work in most areas of medicine. You may also work in regional disaster relief operations, and with the United Nations in peace keeping roles

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  • ADFA

With a career in the Army, you’ll enjoy the sort of variety, challenges and travel that you simply can’t get as a civilian nurse.

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As an Army Pharmacist, you’ll handle a wide range of pharmaceutical tasks. In the field, you’ll look after medical logistics and may deploy with your units into remote areas.

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As an Army Public Relations Officer you are the communications conduit between the Army and civilian media networks. You are critical to the public perception and image of Army and will be required to develop, implement and monitor operational and tactical…

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Forget the regular hospitals, this position will have you working with state of the art equipment in varied locations throughout Australia.

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Scientific Officers are an integral component of the Australian Army, operating in deployed and non-deployed pathology environments.

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Sound administration is essential to the effectiveness of any war fighting capability and a key vehicle for the Air Force to deliver effective administration is the Administration Officer.

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  • Reserve
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Like to broaden your engineering background to work with weapons systems and their associated hardware? This position is for you.

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An excellent opportunity to be part of a large Australian organisation responsible for the maintenance of aircraft electrical and electronic systems.

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A unique chance to broaden your engineering, management and logistics skills working for a large organisation with branches Australia-wide.

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An exciting opportunity to be responsible for the spiritual ministry and pastoral support to airmen and airwomen and their families in a range of challenging environments.

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  • Reserve
  • ADFA

Forget private practice. Here’s an opportunity to work in some exciting and diverse locations all over Australia.

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  • Reserve
  • ADFA

As a Logistics Officer, you could find yourself responsible for the acquisition, control and support of modern and valuable equipment vital to the operation of the Air Force.

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  • Reserve
  • ADFA

Be a part of a large organisation responsible for the continued health and fitness and preventative medical services of its employees.

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  • Full Time
  • Reserve
  • ADFA

Broaden your nursing skills with a career in the Royal Australian Air Force in the areas of operating theatre care, aeromedical evacuation, outpatient care and much more, at home and in a deployed environment.

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  • Reserve
  • ADFA

Forget the regular hospitals, this position will have you working with state of the art equipment in varied locations throughout Australia.

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  • Reserve
  • ADFA

The main role of an Air Force Training Systems Officer is to analyse, design and evaluate training to meet workplace needs and quality control the development and conduct of training.

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