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Opportunities to live, learn and work in one connected place

Being part of the Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct means more than just proximity to world-class facilities; it means access to a pipeline of career opportunities with leading health, research, education and innovation organisations.

Whether you’re a student, graduate, researcher or experienced professional, there are exciting roles across healthcare, science, digital technology, startups, education, and administration all right here in the precinct.

Where to find job opportunities

Looking to take the next step in your career? Explore job opportunities across our partner organisations and join the teams shaping the future of health, science and innovation.

Griffith University

Academic, research, and professional staff roles

Careers at Griffith

Gold Coast Health

Queensland’s largest employer outside Brisbane, offering a broad range of clinical and non-clinical positions

Careers at Gold Coast Health

Southport Sharks

Southport Sharks
Hospitality, sport and events roles supporting precinct activation and wellness

Southport Sharks Careers
Sanctuary Early Learning logo

Sanctuary Early Learning Adventure

Educator and support staff roles within the precinct’s inclusive childcare centre

Sanctuary Careers

Cohort Innovation Space

Keep an eye on opportunities with startups and scale-ups based at Cohort

Careers in a startup

City of Gold Coast

Australia’s second largest council, with over 5,000 passionate employees and constantly growing

Careers with Council

Want to connect your talent with the precinct?

If you’re a business based in the precinct or interested in moving in, we can help you tap into the talent network through:

  • Griffith University graduate recruitment
  • Student placement programs
  • Research internships and industry-linked PhDs
  • Pathways through QAHS and other local education partners
Let's connect you with talent

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GCHKP

Success Stories

Headshot of Professor Paul Clarke, Executive Director of the Institute for Biomedicine and Glycomics, Griffith University

The collaborative environment at the Health and Knowledge Precinct, with its mix of innovators, hospitals and industry, is ideal for translating biomedical discoveries into real-world applications. The new Health and Technology Research Innovation Centre (HATRIC) will enhance this synergy even further.

Paul Clarke – Executive Director of the Institute for Biomedicine and Glycomics (IBG), Griffith University

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Portrait of Estella Rodighiero - CEO, Regional Development Australia Gold Coast Inc

The Gold Coast Health & Knowledge Precinct exemplifies world-class innovation and collaboration, bringing together education, industry, and community to drive meaningful outcomes. With its state-of-the-art facilities and vibrant ecosystem, the Precinct positions the Gold Coast as a global destination for knowledge, discovery, and opportunity.

Estella Rodighiero – CEO, Regional Development Australia Gold Coast Inc

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Ben Howe Director of CoSpaces

The Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct is unlike anywhere else in Australia—bringing together university students, researchers, early-stage founders, mentors, and investors within a vibrant ecosystem backed by state-of-the-art health, education, sport, laboratory, and commercial office facilities. As one of the country’s fastest-growing regions that’s built for entrepreneurs, it’s the ideal place to build, test, and scale impactful innovation at the intersection of health and technology.

Ben Howe – Director, CoSpaces (operators of Cohort Innovation Space)

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Portrait of Hon. Will Hodgman. Chair, Invest Gold Coast

From world-first health technologies to cutting-edge advancements in biotech and AI, GCHKP is cementing the Gold Coast’s status as a global player in the innovation economy. As a proud partner, investment in this precinct exemplifies the power of collaboration between research, industry and government. With world-renowned organisations like Southern RNA and BiVacor calling GCHKP home, the Gold Coast is fast becoming a leader in preventative healthcare. The sector is transforming lives and is one of our region’s most significant contributors to employment and economic growth.

Hon. Will Hodgman – Chair, Invest Gold Coast

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Clare Minahan

Come and experience the ecosystem they’ve dropped themselves into, it’s incredibly powerful because of the people that are coming, the people you have access to, and the athletes you have access to. It’s not just an environment of opportunity, it’s incredibly positive. If you came and experienced that ecosystem, you’d find those two major pillars: access, and a really positive environment.

Clare Minahan – Associate Professor, Griffith University

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