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Feb 2023
Australian Domestic Gas Security Mechanism reform: have your say
The Australian Government is seeking feedback on reforms to the Australian Domestic Gas Security Mechanism (ADGSM). Submissions close 23 February 2023.
Feb 2023
Critical Minerals Office
Critical Minerals Development Program: virtual information session replay
We’ve published a recording and transcript of the virtual information session for the Critical Minerals Development Program that took place on 25 January 2023.
Feb 2023
Australian Space Agency
ACSER upgrades satellite receiver for new applications
The University of New South Wales has produced an advanced satellite receiver that accepts GPS and Galileo signals. This locally developed technology could play an important role in Australia’s space future.
Feb 2023
National Battery Strategy: have your say
We are seeking feedback on how to boost Australia’s battery industries. Consultation closes 3 March 2023.
Feb 2023
Australian Space Agency
New space antenna set to transform Australian satellite communications
The University of Tasmania, in partnership with the Australian Space Agency, has unveiled a new sophisticated communications antenna. This major infrastructure will allow new research and commercial opportunities fo...
Feb 2023
Australian Space Agency
Wearable sock to improve human spaceflight health
The University of Canberra has created a wearable sock to counter the effects of microgravity on the human body. This innovation could reduce risk of injuries for astronauts, athletes and older persons.
Jan 2023
Australian Space Discovery Centre
"Twinkle little star”: Early Space Tracking in Australia
Join us in-centre or online on Saturday, 6th May 2023 at 2pm ACDST
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24 November 2022
Our 2022 APS employee census results
The 2022 APS employee census results are in. The census collects workforce views on important issues.
19 July 2022
Careers for people with disability
We’re looking for people with disability to bring their skills and experience to our department. Applications closed 17 August 2022.
7 March 2022
Tips for applying to the Graduate Development Program
Demonstrate you meet the capabilities we’re looking for in the Graduate Development Program. Follow these top tips when preparing your application.
30 November 2021
Our APS employee census results for 2021
The Australian Public Service (APS) employee census is an important process in collecting information about each departments’ workforce.
7 April 2021
Video: What our Secretary says about the Graduate Program STEM stream
The Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources is proud to lead the Australian Government Graduate Program STEM.
7 April 2021
Video: What our Chief Scientist says about the Graduate Program STEM stream
Dr Cathy Foley speaks about the Graduate Program STEM stream
31 March 2021
Our APS employee census results for 2020
The Australian Public Service employee census is an important process in collecting information about our workforce. See our results.
17 February 2021
Announcing our Inclusion Strategy
Want to know how our department is creating an inclusive work environment for everyone? See our Inclusion Strategy 2021-23.
23 November 2020
Announcing our people strategy
Want to know how our department is investing in our people, culture, values and processes? See our People Strategy 2020-22.
27 July 2020
How to ace your graduate assessment centre
Graduate assessment centres are designed to showcase your skills and assess you capabilities. Here are some tips to help you perform well in your virtual assessment centre.
1 May 2020
Graduate development program: apply now
Are you a graduate with expertise in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or human resources? We also value diverse skills and experience in our graduates. Apply before 6 May.
1 April 2020
Video: What graduates say about the Graduate Development Program
What’s it like being part of the department’s Graduate Development Program? Former and current graduates talk about the work they are doing.