Our values guide our decisions to ensure we have a culture of continuous improvement and talent building, ensuring a high-performing, future-oriented and solution-seeking team, that promotes growth and delivers the best outcomes for our Members. 

In addition to a rewarding, interesting, and unique work environment we offer:

  • study assistance, including five days study leave per year with full or partial reimbursement of course costs
  • three additional days of annual leave a year
  • interstate travel opportunities
  • hybrid working arrangements
  • great inner south location (Canberra) with free parking
  • flexible and friendly workplace with an active social club.

Here's what some of our team say about working at PHA:

  • “Having flexible work arrangements when you have a young family
    has made a huge difference
    .”

    Rohan Burgess Surveillance Manager, Partnerships
  • “What we do, matters – even if most Australian’s aren’t aware of the work behind the scenes to preserve our lifestyle and protect our environment.” 

    Naomi Wynn Manager, Learning and Development,
  • “The team’s passion and drive inspires me to deliver the best of my ability.
    The level of care for staff is what sets PHA apart.”
    Rebecca Powderly Project Officer, Biosecurity Planning

Career opportunities

From time to time, PHA is interested in suitably qualified graduates as vacancies arise.

Work rights

Candidates must have ongoing work rights in Australia, independent of any employment with PHA. We do not generally act as a sponsor for overseas employees. Sponsored employment will be clearly specified in the job advertisement.