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The key duties of the position include:

The Australian Government is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated candidates to take up professionally rewarding roles as General Members of the Administrative Review Tribunal (ART). This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of the system of administrative review in Australia.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for appointment for up to five years on a salaried (full-time or part-time) or sessional basis.

This process is primarily seeking candidates with either experience in migration or protection matters, or with general administrative review skills that are adaptable to the migration and protection jurisdictional areas. Applicants with experience in the National Disability Insurance Scheme are also encouraged to apply.

Eligible candidates will be assessed as suitable for appointment by an independent assessment panel through a transparent and merit-based process, conducted in accordance with the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024, and supporting legislation.

Applicant information

The ART reviews decisions made under more than 400 Commonwealth Acts and instruments, including in the areas of migration, protection, the National Disability Insurance Scheme, child support, social security, taxation, freedom of information,



veterans’ and workers’ compensation and intelligence and security. Positions may be available in all capital cities of the states and territories of Australia.

Information about the position and details on how to apply are available on the Attorney-General’s Department website - https://www.ag.gov.au/about-us/careers/statutory-appointments

Applications close at 5:00pm AEST on 14 September 2026.

Enquiries can be directed to ***************@ag.gov.au

Getting to know the Attorney-General's Department

The Attorney-General's Department delivers programs and policies to maintain and improve Australia's law and justice framework, and to facilitate jobs growth through policies that promote fair, productive, flexible and safe workplaces. Through the Australian Government Solicitor, we also provide legal services to the Commonwealth, including legal advice and representation. Our department is the central policy and coordinating element of the Attorney-General's portfolio.

Our department is structured into four groups:

- Australian Government Solicitor
- Justice and Communities
- Integrity and Security
- Enabling Services

The department operates in a diverse and complex workplace to address challenging issues. We have a highly-skilled and engaged workforce involved in policy development and implementation and program administration. The department also has a large number of practicing lawyers, mainly within the Australian Government Solicitor Group within the department.

📌 General Members to the Administrative Review Tribunal (Perth)
🏢 Australian Attorney-General'S Department
📍 Perth