Monash University in Australia invites applications for vacant PhD and Academic Positions, a public research university based in Melbourne, Australia.

PositionLocationLevel / SalaryCloses
PhD Scholarship – Neonatal brain injury and neurodevelopmental follow-upMonash Children’s Hospital17 Nov 2024
This PhD program aims at using state-of-the art multi-channel near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) to assess the functional brain response of infants born preterm in long-term follow-up
Senior Lecturer – PsychologyClayton campusLevel C ($140,812 – $162,366)29 Oct 2024
Lead dynamic teaching and research in brain and mental health as a Senior Lecturer at Monash
Research Fellow in Computational AstrophysicsClayton campusLevel A ($80,464 – $109,203)29 Oct 2024
Be a part of the prestigious ARC Discovery Project, “On the Origin of Very Massive Black Holes,” led by renowned experts Assistant Professor Bernhard Mueller, Professor Alexander Heger, and Assistant Professor Takashi Moriya from the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan.
Research FellowClayton campusLevel A ($80,464 – $109,203)12 Nov 2024
The School of Mathematics has an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Research Fellow!
PhD Scholarship in Australian ArchaeologyClayton campus15 Dec 2024
A PhD scholarship is offered as an important part of an ARC-funded project Before and After the Last Ice Age: GunaiKurnai Archaeology along the Snowy, conducted by a team of transdisciplinary researchers co-ordinated by Elder Uncle Russell Mullett of the GunaiKurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation (GLaWAC) and Professor Bruno David of Monash University.
Associate Professor/Professor and Head of Department, ArchitectureCaulfield campusLevel D ($169,553 – $186,788)1 Nov 2024
The Monash Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture (MADA) is an open, connected community of creative thinkers, makers and professional practitioners.
Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor – Medical Imaging and Radiation SciencesClayton campusLevel D ($169,553 – $186,788)22 Oct 2024
Join the Department of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences as their next Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor (Radiographer) leading educational innovation, and drive research excellence
Lecturer or Senior Lecturer – Imaging ScientistClayton campusLevel C ($140,812 – $162,366)22 Oct 2024
Become a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer and pioneer advancements in medical imaging and artificial intelligence.
PhD Scholarship – Self-Tuning Photonic CircuitsClayton campus31 Oct 2024
As part of this PhD, you will be trained in photonic chip design, photonic device characterization, and the use of photonic chips in various systems. You will also become one of the world’s few experts in the use of a new type of laser – optical microcombs.
PhD Scholarship – Photonic Circuits for MicrocombsClayton campus31 Oct 2024
As part of this PhD, you will be trained in photonic chip design, photonic device characterization, and the use of photonic chips in various systems. You will also become one of the world’s few experts in the use of a new type of laser – optical microcombs.
PhD Scholarship – Efficient Microcomb CommsClayton campus31 Oct 2024
As part of this PhD, you will be trained in state-of-the-art optical transmission systems and become an expert in the physics of optical microcombs, telecommunications systems based on combs, and in the data processing of these systems. You will have opportunities through this project to work with local academics (this project specifically links to Adelaide University) and through international industrial partners (for this project, specifically to Nokia/Infinera).
PhD Scholarship – Microcomb Optical CommsClayton campus31 Oct 2024
As part of this PhD, you will be trained in state-of-the-art optical transmission systems and become an expert in the physics of optical microcombs, telecommunications systems based on combs, and in the data processing of these systems. You will have opportunities through this project to work with local academics (this project specifically links to Adelaide University) and through international industrial partners (for this project, specifically to Nokia/Infinera).
PhD Zema Scholarship – Faculty of Business and EconomicsClayton campus31 Oct 2024
Monash University and the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) launched the Zema Energy Studies Scholarship in March 2019, a world-class PhD program to develop the nation’s future energy leaders.
PhD Zema Scholarship – Faculty of Information TechnologyClayton campus31 Oct 2024
The Zema Scholarship aims to create a cohort of energy professionals with advanced multidisciplinary knowledge across engineering, IT and business and economics. The PhD program is intended to deepen student’s expertise, unlock their full leadership potential and help them gain exposure to Australia’s national energy industry.
PhD Zema Scholarship – Faculty of EngineeringClayton campus31 Oct 2024
The Scholarship has been established to honour the memory of AEMO’s founding Chief Executive Officer, energy reform leader and Monash alumnus Matt Zema, and is designed to support the next generation of leaders to meet Australia’s energy sector challenges. It was created with the support of the Energy and Climate Change Ministerial Council and in partnership with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO).
Research Fellow – Mathematical Analysis of Cellular Systems (MACSYS)Clayton campusLevel A ($80,464 – $109,203)31 Oct 2024
Be part of the team that unites biological, mathematical, computational scientists to develop innovative mathematics and computational technologies to understand and predict outcomes in bacterial cells
PhD Scholarship – NeuroscienceClayton campus– A competitive remuneration package will apply8 Nov 2024
An exciting opportunity to undertake a PhD within the Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute and collaborating with Newcastle University, UK.
PhD Scholarship – Stem Cell TherapyThe Alfred Centre– A competitive remuneration package will apply1 Nov 2024
We are seeking expressions of interest from enthusiastic PhD applicants to join a dynamic and supportive research team with research topics partially based on the skills and expertise of the applicants
PhD Scholarship Opportunities Cost-Effective Green Methanol with Water Electrolysis: Process Integration and Life-Cycle AssessmentClayton campus31 Oct 2024
This PhD project offers a unique chance to engage in cutting-edge research at the forefront of sustainable energy production. As a PhD candidate, you will work closely with HAMR Energy, an industry leader in renewable fuel technologies, gaining invaluable insights into the practical challenges and innovations driving the field.
Indigenous EOI for PhD OpportunitiesClayton campus
Monash University is seeking expressions of interest from Indigenous Australians to explore a PhD research area



PositionLocationLevel / SalaryCloses
Volunteer Animal Ethics Committee Members – Monash UniversityClayton campus8 Dec 2024
Become a volunteer Animal Ethics Committee (AEC) member to help to ensure, on behalf of Monash University, that all activities relating to the care and use of animals for scientific purposes are conducted in compliance with the Australian Code
Volunteer Animal Ethics Committee Member Category C – Welfare – Wildlife expertClayton campus8 Dec 2024
Become a volunteer Animal Ethics Committee (AEC) member to help to ensure, on behalf of Monash University, that all activities relating to the care and use of animals for scientific purposes are conducted in compliance with the Australian Code
2025 PhD Program – PhD research opportunity -The economics of preventing future health inequalities – Project-specific PhD opportunity in the Centre for Health Economics, Monash Business SchoolCaulfield campus
This PhD research opportunity will focus on evaluating the impact of preventative health policies on current and future health inequalities. Preventative health interventions can affect health inequality because baseline risks, and intervention uptake, effects and adherence vary across groups.
PhD Scholarship Opportunities in Life-Cycle Analysis for low carbon-intensity productsClayton campus31 Oct 2024
Essential skills for this project include a background in Chemical Engineering and ability to model chemical systems using MATLAB or an equivalent programming language. Appreciation and passion for environmental sustainability and circular economy are required. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are also required.
PhD Scholarship – The Health4Her ProjectTurning Point – 110 Church Street, Richmond
This PhD scholarship is being offered to conduct research as part of the Health4Her Project, supporting the implementation-effectiveness trials, as well as the opportunity to gather data and explore a range of issues around women’s health and alcohol consumption, including alcohol literacy, attitudes, social practices, health promotion, and behaviour change.
PhD Scholarship – Developing a national alcohol risk index: preventing future alcohol-related harmsTurning Point – 110 Church Street, Richmond
This PhD scholarship aims to track alcohol-related harms, pinpoint high-risk areas and demographics, grasp the nature of these harms, and collaborate with stakeholders to contextualize them. By identifying key factors that increase alcohol risks, it will create tools for policymakers to mitigate harm and enhance the health of Australians.
PhD Scholarship – Understanding sleep disturbance in clients seeking treatment for alcohol use disorderTurning Point – 110 Church Street, Richmond
This PhD Scholarship will work on clinical trials and studies at Turning Point to investigate sleep disturbances in patients seeking treatment for Alcohol use disorder (AUD). The project will involve collection and analysis of both subjective and objective measures of sleep with outcomes of this work helping to delineate the role and impact that comorbid sleep disturbances have on the course and progression of recovery from AUD.
PhD Scholarship – Examining neurocognitive interventions and mechanisms in the treatment of alcohol use disordersTurning Point – 110 Church Street, Richmond
This PhD scholarship will investigate cognitive biases across the spectrum of alcohol use disorder severity. They’ll explore how biases are affected by variables like time of day, mood, and context. The candidate will utilize various measurement techniques in clinical trials and lab studies to deepen our understanding of addiction psychology and enhance CBM interventions. These interventions aim to be more effective across diverse contexts, patients, and delivery platforms, including smartphone apps.
PhD Opportunity: Digital Twin of Protein Extrusion for Plant-Based Meat InnovationClayton campus
The project is under the CSIRO’s Industry PhD (iPhD) Program that brings together an industry partner, a university (Monash University for this project) and CSIRO to co-develop a four-year industry-focussed PhD project.
PhD Scholarship – Development of novel Radiotracers for the Fibrosis Detection – PhD scholarship available with an International TeamThe Alfred Centre
We are seeking expressions of interest from enthusiastic PhD applicants to join a supportive, vibrant research team. A full PhD scholarship for 3.5 years will be offered to successful candidates
Centre for Health Economics, Monash Business School, PhD Program 2025Caulfield campus
If you are looking for rigorous graduate research training and want to make a substantial contribution to research in the economics of health and health care, the Centre for Health Economics at Monash University offers a fully funded PhD in health economics.
Expression of Interest – Teaching Associates (Practice Educators) in Occupational TherapyPeninsula campus– Sessional rates will apply
Join our team of practice educators in the Department of Occupational Therapy at Monash University.
Indigenous Health Education PositionsCaulfield campus, Clayton campus, Peninsula campusLevel B ($114,951 – $136,505)
Monash University seeks talented First Nations scholars to join the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences at Level B (Education Focused) to support the teaching of the Indigenous health curriculum and support of Indigenous students in any of the Faculty’s disciplinary fields

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