Jarrad is as an archaeologist and worked animal bone specialist with extensive experience in the field working in Turkey, the Republic of Georgia, Greece, and Malaysian Borneo since 2013. He has published a book, journal articles, and book chapters related to his research regarding bone tool use by the world’s first farming communities. Jarrad has also presented his findings to a range of specialist and public audiences at international and domestic conferences. Recently, he has been working and managing a range of historic archaeological excavations across Melbourne.

Jarrad also has a passion for education, working as tutor for Trinity College, the University of Melbourne.

Jarrad is currently the Team Lead in Historical Archaeology at Dr Vincent Clark Archaeology & Heritage