Victoria list of occupations for permanent sponsorship

Science Professionals

• Research and Development Manager - Must have skills/experience in the Science industry in:
  • Business development; or
  • Product development; or
  • R&D processes; or
  • Commercialisation


• Chemist - Preferred specialisation:
  • Medicinal chemistry
  • Polymer chemistry
  • Colloid chemistry
  • Bioinorganic chemistry
  • Formulations Chemistry
  • Mass spectroscopy and other scientific instrumentation


• Geologist

• Life Scientist (NEC) - Preferred specialisation:
  • Bioinformatics


• Agricultural Scientist


• Agricultural Advisor


• Physicist - Preferred specialisation:
  • Optics
  • Modelling
  • Radiation oncology medical physics
    

• Natural and Physical Science Professionals NEC - Must have skills/experience in:
  • Metrology; or
  • Geology


• EngineerEngineering Technologists NEC - Must have skills/experience in:
  • Micro process engineering; or
  • Micro fluidics engineering

• Biomedical Engineer - Preferred specialisation:
  • Bioengineering
  • Clinical engineering
  • Medical engineering

Building and Engineering Professionals

• Engineering Manager
• Production Manager (Mining)
• Civil Engineer
• Electrical Engineer
• Mechanical Engineer
• Production or Plant Engineer
• Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)
• Building Associate
• Civil Engineering Associate
• Electrical Engineering Associate
• Mechanical Engineering Associate

Financial Services Professionals

• External Auditor • Must have a minimum of four years experience in accounting

Information and Communications Technology Professionals

• Computing Professional - Must have specialisations in one of the following:
  • (NEC)
  • CISSP
  • Oracle
  • SAP
  • C++/C#/C
  • PeopleSoft
  • Java
  • JEE
  • SIEBEL
  • Solaris
  • Data warehousing
  • Linux
  • Unix
  • Network security/firewall internet security
  • .Net technologies

Mathematicians, Statisticians and Actuaries

• Mathematician - Must have skills/experience in the science industry. Preferred specialisation:
  • Computational fluid dynamics
  • Shortage in research capabilit

• Statistician - Must have skills/experience in the science industry. Preferred specialisation:
  • Advanced statistical modelling
  • Bayesian methods
  • Quantitative risk management
  • Shortage in research capabilit

Nursing Professionals

• Registered Nurse
• Registered Midwife
• Registered Mental Health Nurse

Health Professionals

• Occupational Therapist
• Medical Diagnostic Radiographer
• Sonographer
• Social Worker
• Clinical Psychologist
• Dental Technician

Hospitality Tradespersons

• Baker
  • Must have a minimum of four years experience as a baker


• Pastry Cook
  • Must have a minimum of four years experience as a pastry cook

Engineering Tradespersons

• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)
• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)
• Metal Fabricator, Boilermaker
• Welder (First Class)
• Sheet Metal Worker (First Class)

Automotive Tradespersons

• Motor Mechanic
• Automotive Electrician
• Panel Beater
• Vehicle Painter

Electrical and Electronics Tradespersons

• General Electrician
• Refrigeration and Air–conditioning Mechanic
• Electronic Equipment Tradesperson
• General Communications Tradesperson
• Communications Linesperson

Construction Tradespersons

• Roof Slater and Tiler
• Floor Finisher
• General Plumber
• Gasfitter
• Drainer
• Roof Plumber

Furniture Tradespersons

• Cabinetmaker