Member Opportunities

Does your organisation have an opportunity to share with AIDA? Please fill in the form at the bottom of this page.

This page has the latest opportunities available to members such as scholarships, work posts and EOIs.

Here is a summary of what is currently available:

Lecturer (Identified) – School of Medical Sciences

University of Sydney

Application end date: 26/10/2025

Full-time, 3-year fixed term | Base salary from $122,830 + 17% super

An exciting opportunity for an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander academic to join a world-leading medical sciences school. This education-focused role (70–80% teaching) involves designing and delivering innovative curriculum, supervising students, and contributing to multidisciplinary learning. Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree and either a research degree or lived experience. Visa sponsorship not available.

Apply by Sunday 26 October 2025.

RACMA Leadership for Clinicians

THE ROYAL AUSTRALASIAN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL ADMINISTRATORS (RACMA)

Application end date: 27/10/2025

Together, RACMA and AIDA are committed to developing Medical Leaders and Managers among the Indigenous medical community.
As a result, RACMA is offering a full scholarship to an AIDA Member for the 2026 Leadership for Clinicians Program. The 2026 Program has two delivery modes: blended and fully online. Timetables are available on the RACMA website. (Please note, the scholarship recipient can choose to attend any cohort).

To be eligible for the Leadership for Clinicians Scholarship you MUST be an AIDA Medical Doctor Member.

To apply, please complete the online form HERE. You will also need to upload your current CV within the form.

Research Focused Academic

University Of Sydney - CAMPERDOWN, NSW

Application end date: 12/10/2025

Part-time (0.2 FTE), 2-year fixed-term Research Associate role at The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health. Make a lasting impact on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health while advancing your research career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Base Salary $89,831 – $109,263 (pro-rata) + 17% superannuation. Build your research career with a leader in advancing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander wellbeing through high-impact research and collaboration. You will contribute to meaningful projects that strengthen community outcomes, develop your expertise under the guidance of experienced academics, and be part of a supportive, culturally respectful environment.

Academic Aboriginal Health

University Of Sydney - CAMPERDOWN, NSW

Application end date: 12/10/2025

Part-time (0.5 FTE), 2-year fixed-term opportunities at The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health. Dynamic opportunity for 2x Research Associates to advance Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health research, driving real-world impact and shaping culturally safe care. Base Salary $89,831 – $109,263 (pro-rata) + 17% superannuation. Seeking 2x Research Associates to join a multidisciplinary team advancing research in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health. In this role, you will work closely with the Chief Investigator team on a project located within a Local Health District, contributing to the embedding of Indigenous models of care within the areas of chronic care and outreach programs

Senior Lecturer Aboriginal Health

University of Sydney

Application end date: 03/10/2025

The University of Sydney is seeking a passionate Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander academic to join Sydney Medical School’s flagship Doctor of Medicine (MD) program. This role focuses on teaching, mentoring, and supporting Indigenous medical students, helping grow the next generation of First Nations doctors. You’ll be part of a university that values Indigenous knowledge and is committed to equity in health education. This position is open only to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).

IGPTN and JCTS Harbour Cruise

IGPTN and JCTS

Application end date: 28/11/2025

IGPTN and JCTS Harbour Cruise by Tribal Warrior
Friday 5.50pm – 9.00pm, 28 November 2025

Join us for a co-hosted networking event with JCTS, open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander medical students, junior doctors, GP/RG trainees and GP/RG Fellows.
Free of charge!

👉 Please REGISTER (limited spots)

Turner Syndrome Int. Conference

Turner Syndrome Association of Australia Limited

Application end date: 31/01/2026

We are thrilled to announce that the 10th Turner Syndrome International Conference will be held on the 10th – 12th April 2026 at The Sofitel Central Brisbane.

The conference will be a unique opportunity to:
Connect with the global Turner Syndrome community
Learn from leading experts in the field
Share experiences, research, and support
Celebrate the strength and resilience of individuals with Turner Syndrome

https://www.stickytickets.com.au/TLLU3

Turner Syndrome Scientific Day

Turner Syndrome Association of Australia Limited

Application end date: 31/01/2026

The TSAA as hosts of the Turner Syndrome International Conference is pleased to invite medical professionals to attend our exclusive Scientific Day, dedicated to advancing clinical knowledge and collaboration in the field of Turner Syndrome.

$256.50 per person included sessions, morning tea & lunch
https://www.stickytickets.com.au/341L9

SMO – Badu Island

Torres and Cape Hospital & Health

Application end date: 12/12/2025

Live, Work and Play on Badu island – a stunningly beautiful tropical island paradise! Surrounded by crystal-clear waters and picturesque, lush landscape, it offers breathtaking views, pristine beaches, and a variety of outdoor activities such as snorkelling, diving, and fishing. Immerse yourself in the Island’s rich indigenous culture and natural beauty.
Are you looking for a job that combines professional growth with an incredible cultural experience?
We are seeking that special someone to join our dedicated team, enjoy the challenges and make a valuable contribution in the Badu Island community.
If this sounds like you, give Jen a call and have a yarn!

SMO – various sites across TCHHS

Torres and Cape Hospital & Health

Application end date: 30/06/2026

Are you passionate about health equity and improving health outcomes in remote Australia?

Join Torres and Cape HHS for a rewarding career, exceptional benefits and the opportunity to make a positive impact to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthcare.

Enjoy northern Australia’s diverse environment including fishing, camping and sea adventures. Supporting best practice healthcare within Cape York and the Torres Strait. Work with passionate Health Care Professionals. Be a part of something bigger – Come on up and make a difference!

Call Marlow on 0420 690 944 for a yarn about the opportunities and what we can offer.

Vacancy – General Practitioner

Derby Aboriginal Health Services

Application end date: 31/10/2025

General Practitioner – Make a Difference in the Kimberley

Derby Aboriginal Health Service (DAHS) is seeking a passionate GP to deliver high-quality, culturally safe care to Aboriginal communities in Derby and surrounds. Provide holistic care in town and remote clinics, mentor Aboriginal Health Workers and students, and join a collaborative team.

Package: $284,625 p.a. (pro rata) + salary packaging up to $30k, accommodation, vehicle, relocation support, airfare, 6 weeks leave + Christmas/New Year break, PD & study leave.

Apply now: https://dahs-external.applynow.net.au/jobs/DAHS11

SMO/RG OBSTETRICS – COOKTOWN

Torres and Cape Hospital & Health

Application end date: 16/10/2025

Are you looking for a fulfilling medical career – with purpose, is rewarding and meaningful? Cooktown is calling for compassionate individuals like you to join our team in Torres and Cape HHS.

Experience Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture of eastern Cape York. Work and live in the beautiful coast town of Cooktown ~ with plenty of sunshine and stunning scenery, pristine beaches and lush rainforest.

Give Tash a call (07 4043 0116) and have a yarn about your #CareerUpHere!

Rural specialist/trainee grants

Support for Rural Specialists in Australia (SRSA)

Application end date: 15/10/2025

SRSA is a grant program funding CPD activities for rural specialists, including courses, workshops, conferences, and more. Applicants can request up to $12,000 per funding round.
To be eligible to apply, you must:
– Be a non-GP specialist, or an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander specialist trainee
– Have been living and working in a regional, rural, or remote area (MM2-MM7) for at least one year
– Not have received a grant in SRSA’s previous round (FR10)
Applications are open until 15 October 2025. Applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander specialists and trainees are prioritised.
Please visit the website for more details and the application form.

training scholarships – LARC

Sexual and Reproductive Health Australia

Application end date: 31/03/2027

AUSLARC (Australian Long Acting Reversible Contraception) training scholarships is a new national initiative designed to reduce the financial and geographic barriers to Implanon and IUD training.
The program is led by Sexual and Reproductive Health Australia (SRHA) in partnership with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
Health professionals across Australia, including GPs, nurses, endorsed midwives and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioners will be eligible to apply for scholarships.
The scholarships will cover course fees and may include travel and accommodation support, depending on the applicant’s location. More info – srha.org.au/auslarc

SA Ophthalmology Elective Grants

The Australian and New Zealand Eye Foundation / The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists

Application end date: 31/12/2027

The South Australia Branch of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of
Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) is offering Ophthalmology Elective Grants between $1,000 – $3,000 for First Nations medical students at Flinders University and The University of Adelaide.

This grant aims to support and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander medical students to pursue an Ophthalmology elective, potentially leading to a future career in the field.

Funds are to be used towards any travel and associated costs to participate in an elective term in Ophthalmology either in Adelaide, Alice Springs, or an approved outreach location. SA medical student? Think you might be interested? Get in touch!

GP – Aboriginal Health

Pangula Mannamurna Aboriginal Corporation

Application end date: 31/12/2025

We are looking for a motivated General Practitioner who is dedicated to, and passionate about, providing high quality, culturally sound health care within the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. As a key member of the Pangula Mannamurna Aboriginal Corporation you will be working closely with the clinic team as well as providing a comprehensive client experience. You will play an integral role in ensuring clinical care is in line with national standards and fostering a culture focused on providing comprehensive client service. This is a full time position, based at the Mount Gambier clinic, with part time applications also considered.

If your organisation has an opportunity that would be of interest to AIDA and our members, please let us know about it using the form below.

If your opportunity has a deadline, please ensure that you share with AIDA at least two weeks in advance (the longer the better). Thank you.

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