Working at ANSTO
Start a unique career at ANSTO. Join Australia's centre of nuclear expertise, where we deliver excellence in nuclear science and technology. Employment opportunities at ANSTO are available in scientific, engineering, support and executive areas - the opportunities are as diverse as our science and technology.
Science Careers
ANSTO is a large employer of scientists, with about one third of its staff devoted specifically to scientific research.
We employ physicists, chemists, biologists and science support staff. Some of our scientists have skills and knowledge transferable to an array of scientific areas but, also, some are more specialised to the nuclear field ANSTO is best known for.
Apprenticeships
There are currently 11 apprentice positions at ANSTO and new positions are advertised in September of each year. There are various roles available, including:
- Electrical Fitters,
- Fitter/Machinists and
- Sheet Metal Fabricators.
ANSTO apprentices have the opportunity to learn a wide range of skills while rotating through workshops, drafting, maintenance, planning and quality control areas. More details are available here.
Nuclear Futures Graduate Development Program
This four year program is to skill graduates in order to provide Australia with the next generation of nuclear expertise. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the growing worldwide nuclear technology industry.