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IP Australia

We advise Australians on the protection of intellectual property and Indigenous Knowledge, helping individuals and organisations safeguard their innovations, ideas, and cultural expressions.

About us 

We at IP Australia are committed to the vital work of preserving and promoting Indigenous Knowledge, which includes traditional knowledge and cultural expressions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.  

We contribute to meaningful projects in the field of intellectual property and Indigenous Knowledge protection. 

What we offer 

Our program offers a valuable opportunity to develop your career from education to work, giving you the skills and support you need for leadership roles.  

By joining us, you will have the opportunity to grow within a supportive and diverse team, working alongside subject matter experts who are committed to helping you reach your full potential.  

Completing our program will strengthen your career trajectory, providing a pathway into a rewarding future in our department or within the Australian Public Service (APS). We offer an inclusive workplace where cultural leave and flexible working arrangements are available, ensuring that your professional growth is supported both personally and professionally. 

Locations 

We participate in a range of programs that are primarily located in Canberra. Relocation assistance is available to successful candidates who live outside these cities to ensure a smooth transition. 

Find an opportunity with us 

Interested in shaping the future of intellectual property and Indigenous Knowledge protection? Apply to one or more of the programs below to be considered for a role with IP Australia, and other participating agencies and departments.

Graduates
As a digital graduate, you'll develop valuable digital skills in technical problem solving, analytics, digital design or development.
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