| Minister for Science | |
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| Department of Industry, Science and Resources | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Appointer | Governor-General on the advice of the prime minister |
| Inaugural holder | Alexander McLachlan (as Minister in charge of Development and Scientific and Industrial Research) |
| Formation | 6 January 1932 |
| Website | www |
The Minister for Science is an Australian Government cabinet position which is currently held by Tim Ayres following his swearing-in on 13 May 2025 as a result of Anthony Albanese's Labor government being re-elected at the 2025 Australian federal election.
In the Government of Australia, the minister administers this portfolio through the Department of Industry, Science and Resources.