The University of New South Wales in Australia invites application for vacant Postdocs and Academic Positions, an Australian public research university located in Sydney, Australia.

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Casual Professional-Student Social Media AssistantSydney, NSW12 Jan 2025
The UNSW Social Media team is hiring a UNSW student to create exciting and engaging content for Instagram and TikTok.
Museum Education Officer (Museum of Human Disease)Sydney, NSW8 Jan 2025
Play a key role within Medicine & Health, UNSW, to develop, support and deliver engaging educational programs for visitors to the Museum of Human Disease, including high school students, public visitors and UNSW community with an emphasis on human pathology, health, and disease prevention.
Research Officer-Viral Immunology Systems Program , The Kirby InstituteSydney, NSW12 Jan 2025
UNSW Kirby Institute seeks to appoint a research officer to work on an exciting national research study about health outcomes post-COVID-19 infection called the “Outcomes Post COVID – OUTPOST study” and alongside a Sydney and Melbourne-based team of clinicians/scientists.
Research Associate in Data Science and AI, UNSW CanberraCanberra, ACT31 Jan 2025
We’re thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity to be part of the Defence Trailblazer Project and conduct the research in partnership with UNSW Canberra and CAE. In this role you will contribute to further developing knowledge and explore how AI-driven innovations can support performance, cognitive load and decision-making of Uncrewed Aerial Systems operators.
Venue Operations ManagerSydney, NSW6 Jan 2025
The Venue Operations Manager plays a lead role within the VES team and has overall responsibility for the planning, development and implementation of venue operations processes and procedures to ensure the venues team delivers high quality on-site client and guest experiences.
Machine Learning Developer (Water Research Centre)Sydney, NSW13 Jan 2025
Develop different machine learning algorithms. Strong computer coding skills are required.
Learning Services LibrarianSydney, NSW10 Jan 2025
The Learning Services Librarian plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality support to meet the evolving needs of students, staff, and stakeholder
Team Coordinator, Library Learning ServicesSydney, NSW10 Jan 2025
The Team Coordinator, Library Learning Services plays a crucial role in leading a team dedicated to delivering high-quality information and referral services to the University community.
Research Officer (Implementation Science)Sydney, NSW7 Jan 2025
Play a key role within the Implementation to Impact Team in supporting research projects as part of a multidisciplinary team of professional and research staff, as well as with external partners.
Research Associate in Cementitious Grout & GeologySydney, NSW6 Jan 2025
Conduct applied industry research on cementitious grout mix design and its injection methods in geological formations to minimize water permeability.
Manager, Educational Data & InsightsSydney, NSW5 Jan 2025
The Manager of Educational Data & Insights holds a pivotal position within the Educational Data & Insights team, part of the Deputy Vice Chancellor – Academic Quality portfolio.
Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Administrator – OperationsSydney, NSW5 Jan 2025
Exciting opportunity for a proactive Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Administrator to support and strengthen student engagement programs part of UNSW Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture.
National Digital Marketing Officer – The Centre for Social Impact (CSI)Sydney, NSW15 Jan 2025
The National Digital Marketing Officer is responsible for managing digital ad campaigns, digital content creation and supporting national brand development across the Centre for Social Impact’s social media channels, website and newsletter.
Education Support Officer – UNSW Business SchoolSydney, NSW8 Jan 2025
Exciting opportunity for an Education Support Officer to join UNSW Business School. Support the ongoing development and delivery of digitally enabled learning, teaching and assessment programs across the Faculty.
Project Officer (Indigenous Targeted) – Big Anxiety Research CentreSydney, NSW8 Jan 2025
The Project Officer (Indigenous Targeted) coordinates the Big Anxiety Research Centre (BARC) project, Transforming Trauma (a Medical Research Future Fund [MRFF] Indigenous award project) focused on creative development of Virtual Reality tools for working with trauma in First Nations communities.
IT Support Officer, UNSW CanberraCanberra, ACT5 Jan 2025
As our IT Support Officer, you will provide vital IT assistance to UNSW Canberra staff, students and external customers as the first point of contact for Service Desk enquiries. In addition, you will contribute to the establishment, maintenance and improvement of systems and processes used by the ICTS team.
Technical Support OfficerSydney, NSW6 Jan 2025
This role focuses on enhancing learning and teaching experiences through data-driven insights.
Associate Lecturer/Lecturer in Digital Forensics – Education focusedCanberra, ACT19 Jan 2025
Join a Go8 university which is globally recognised for making an impact. This is an opportunity to engage our students whilst delivering high-quality teaching in Digital Forensics.
Senior Analytics EngineerSydney, NSW6 Jan 2025
This position is integral to the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable cloud-based data services.
ML/AI Ops EngineerSydney, NSW6 Jan 2025
This position is central to designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable cloud-based Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) operations that support robust, sustainable, and reliable enterprise-level educational analytics.




Data Manager (National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre)
Sydney, NSW6 Jan 2025
The role will involve overseeing the cloud-based hosting software, GitHub, providing data and analytic support to international researchers, and opportunities to contribute to the interpretation of findings, including preparing peer-review manuscripts.
Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – Accounting, Audit & TaxSydney, NSW
The School of Accounting, Auditing & Taxation within the Business School is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individuals for casual teaching opportunities in 2025 courses
Senior Producer- UNSW Strategic Events TeamSydney, NSW12 Jan 2025
Produce outstanding events and programs for UNSW Sydney, bringing creativity and attention to detail to the role to create unforgettable experiences.
Project Officer-Asia and Pacific Health Program, The Kirby InstituteSydney, NSW7 Jan 2025
The Project Officer supports the Asia and Pacific Health Program by coordinating and managing cervical cancer projects in the Pacific
Technical Officer – BEESSydney, NSW6 Jan 2025
The Technical Officer will be responsible for providing effective technical and administrative assistance to ensure the smooth daily operations of the teaching and/or research laboratories and facilities within the School of BEES.
Clinical Project Manager (National Centre for Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs)Sydney, NSW6 Jan 2025
You will be responsible for managing a multi-centre randomised controlled clinical trial. This includes the design of study collateral, the implementation of the study across a minimum of six sites nationally, and the oversight of trial activity to achieve targets on time and within budget.
Project Manager (Contracts & Operations)- Asia and Pacific Health Program, The Kirby InstituteSydney, NSW13 Jan 2025
The Project Manager (Contracts & Operations) leads the implementation, compliance, and reporting of cervical cancer projects within the Asia and Pacific Health Program.
Post-Doctoral Fellow (H2Seq) Immunovirology and Pathogenesis Program, The Kirby InstituteSydney, NSW20 Jan 2025
The Post-doctoral Fellow will analyze viral phylogenetics, linking sequence and clinical data to study HIV/HCV evolution and spread during prevention efforts.
Senior Project Accountant- Asia and Pacific Health Program, The Kirby InstituteSydney, NSW13 Jan 2025
The Senior Project Accountant will lead financial management and reporting for cervical cancer projects within the Asia and Pacific Health Program.
Research Associate – AstrophysicsSydney, NSW2 Feb 2025
This role is based in the School of Physics at UNSW Sydney and analyses and interprets data from deep optical imaging of galaxy groups and clusters with the Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time to advance our understanding of intracluster light.
Research Fellow (National Perinatal Epidemiology and Statistics Unit)Sydney, NSW6 Jan 2025
The Research fellow will provide support across projects within the National Perinatal Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (NPESU) in the Centre for Big Data Research in Health.
Senior Research Fellow – Ecosystem EcologistSydney, NSW6 Jan 2025
The Research Fellow (Level B)/Senior Research Fellow (Level C) will join our Centre for Ecosystem Science at UNSW. The role will contribute to a project developing new knowledge products to support national strategies for ecosystem protection, management and restoration, utilizing their strong background and advanced analytical and spatial data skills.
Senior Research Fellow – Data AnalystSydney, NSW6 Jan 2025
The Research Fellow (Level B)/Senior Research Fellow (Level C) will join our Centre for Ecosystem Science at UNSW. The role will contribute to a project developing new knowledge products to support national strategies for ecosystem protection, management and restoration, utilizing their strong background and advanced analytical and spatial data skills.
Oceanography Lab Research AssistantSydney, NSW6 Jan 2025
The role of the Research Assistant is to support a variety of projects, including 1) the operational maintenance of moored and vessel-based instrumentation for the Integrated Marine Observing System (NSW-IMOS) and 2) various research projects requiring the ongoing collection and processing of oceanographic data in NSW coastal waters.
Senior Project Officer (Identified) – UNSW Cities InstituteSydney, NSW29 Dec 2024
A First Nations Senior Project Officer plays a key role within the UNSW Cities Institute in providing high level practical and efficient project support for project teams and key stakeholders.
Head of Building ManagementSydney, NSW15 Jan 2025
Provide strong leadership to the Facilities Management team, ensuring the effective execution of building management and maintenance operations.
Geopolitical Risk & Engagement Advisor – EngineeringSydney, NSW19 Jan 2025
Provide wide ranging support to our Academic cohort in navigating complex international engagements.
Research Associate, Disability Research Policy and SystemsCanberra, ACT3 Jan 2025
Contribute independently or as a team member in collaborative research with a focus to enhance the quality of research outcomes in disability housing policy. This is a varied role, combing both research and systems theory.
Research Associate- Infection Analytics Program, The Kirby InstituteSydney, NSW12 Jan 2025
The Research Associates will assist the IAP team with evidence synthesis projects, including creating the Framework for Evidence Evaluation in Vaccine Assessment (FEEVA).
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor – Advocacy and Career Development in Health ProfessionsSydney, NSW2 Feb 2025
This position will make a significant contribution to educational excellence in the School of Health Sciences and will teach across the disciplines, into all health professional programs, specifically leading the development of our students in advocacy, innovation in healthcare and developing their careers across a broad scope of practice settings.




Postdoctoral Fellow in Condition Monitoring for Aircraft Propulsion
Sydney, NSW12 Jan 2025
Conduct research in the field of condition monitoring for aircraft propulsion independently and as part of a team.
Development Manager – PhilanthropySydney, NSW20 Jan 2025
The Development Manager is an experienced philanthropy professional with an entrepreneurial approach who will take a leading role to support the growth of UNSW’s fundraising program.
Future Student Marketing LeadSydney, NSW19 Dec 2024
Manage the strategy and implementation across the full marketing funnel to efficiently recruit UNSW’s key future student audiences, domestic undergraduate, domestic postgraduate and international students
Post-Doctoral Fellow – Qualitative sociological research, ARC Discovery ProjectSydney, NSW18 Dec 2024
The Post-Doctoral Fellow will work with academic investigators on a project funded by an Australian Research Council Discovery Grant “Dying in delay”, aimed at understanding the implications of pandemic delays for the end of life.
Research Associate, Data Analytics for Freight LogisticsCanberra, ACT5 Jan 2025
Our partnership with Australian Research Council provides the perfect opportunity to be part of a stimulating data analytics project, working on real-world issues. You will work alongside 2 other PhD students in order to make a genuine impact.
Resident Mentor – UNSW AccommodationSydney, NSW19 Dec 2024
Live with the students on their floors and provide daily academic and pastoral support.
Deputy Dean – UNSW AccommodationSydney, NSW19 Dec 2024
Work closely with the Head of Colleges and the Dean in the day-to-day coordination of the College, building and supporting community across the student resident cohort.
Educational Developer, Nexus Program (UNSW Faculty of Law & Justice)Sydney, NSW1 Jan 2025
Exciting opportunity for an experienced Educational Developer to join our growing team. This role focuses on the curriculum design and quality assurance, adoption of educational technology, and project work within a broad range of educational areas such as belonging and wellbeing, assessment and feedback, Generative AI, societal impact and EDI.
Research OfficerSydney, NSW17 Dec 2024
An opportunity to provide technical and research support within the School of Humanities and Social Science.
Casual Academic Talent Pool – Canberra School of Professional StudiesCanberra, ACT
Canberra School of Professional Studies, UNSW Canberra extends a warm invitation to join our casual academic teaching team to support the delivery of quality teaching in a range of roles including casual lecturers, lab demonstrators, tutors, and markers.
Senior Diversity & Inclusion OfficerSydney, NSW17 Dec 2024
The Senior Diversity & Inclusion Officer manages the development and implementation a range of diversity and inclusion initiatives to support a diverse and inclusive student and staff culture at UNSW. The role is focussed on student and staff initiatives that support gender equity, disability inclusion and accessibility, campus and workplace culture, LGBTQIA+ recognition and support, cultural diversity and anti-racism, and workplace flexibility.
Research AssociateSydney, NSW17 Dec 2024
The Research Associate will undertake collaborative and self-directed research on an ARC-funded Laureate Fellow Project. This project lies at the intersection of algebra, geometry, and analysis.
Post-Doctoral Fellow (Cancer Pathology)- School of PathologySydney, NSW15 Dec 2024
The Post-Doctoral Fellow will drive UNSW’s cancer pathology research, advancing knowledge and innovation through focused projects and collaboration.
Research Officer- National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability HealthSydney, NSW19 Jan 2025
The Research Officer will be integral to a multidisciplinary team at the National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health, focused on addressing the healthcare needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
HR OfficerSydney, NSW15 Dec 2024
Join the HR Business Partnering Team supporting professional divisions, to offer high quality HR admin & operational support.
Engagement ManagerSydney, NSW16 Dec 2024
We are seeking an Engagement Manager to lead the school engagement strategy and oversee the operational delivery of admission pathways.
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer – PharmacySydney, NSW21 Jan 2025
This position plays a key role in the school making a significant contribution to the development and delivery of pharmacy education in the Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Medicine / Master of Pharmacy program. As a teaching and research academic, there is expectation of ongoing research and emerging profile as an independent researcher.
Associate Lecturer in Computer ScienceCanberra, ACT5 Jan 2025
Come work at UNSW, a place that’s at the forefront of delivering and sharing education and research. In this joint research and teaching role, you will work alongside global experts in the field.
Law Peer LeadersSydney, NSW
The Law Peer Leader Program is available to Law dual degree students (LLB) and Juris Doctor (JD) students in their first year of Law School. The program provides first-year law students with an opportunity to meet face to face with senior law students and other first-years to talk about law, study, and success at university.
Postdoctoral Fellow – PsychologySydney, NSW18 Dec 2024
The Postdoctoral Fellow (Level A) is expected to contribute independently or as a team member in collaborative research on perinatal mental health.




Animal Technician
Sydney, NSW16 Dec 2024
The Animal Technician provides daily animal care and husbandry including maintenance, care and cleaning. This position provides support and technical assistance to researchers and students in the animal facilities in the School of Psychology, Faculty of Science.
Casual Academic Talent Pool – Canberra – School of Professional Studies EOICanberra, ACT15 Dec 2024
Canberra School of Professional Studies is seeking a qualified individual with expertise in research methodologies, academic writing in information management, cybersecurity, governance, and compliance topics who can assist in course facilitation.
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Teaching and Research)- Department of PhysiologySydney, NSW20 Dec 2024
The Lecturer/Senior Lecturer will play a key role in advancing the teaching and service goals of the School and Faculty, while actively engaging in scholarly research and professional development on both national and international levels.
Research AssociateSydney, NSW13 Jan 2025
The Research Associate will contribute in collaborative industry-based research with a focus on the commercial development of existing projects targeting novel battery development, particularly Na-ion batteries.
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Education Focussed) in Aerospace EngineeringSydney, NSW20 Jan 2025
Join an organisation that is shaping the future direction of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering in Australia in a role that focuses on excellent teaching and pedagogy development in Aerospace engineering
Associate Professor/Professor – Discipline Lead PharmacySydney, NSW21 Jan 2025
This position plays a key role in the School, providing academic leadership and fostering excellence in research, innovative teaching, and engagement activities in the Discipline of Pharmacy.
Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – MarketingSydney, NSW
The School of Marketing within the UNSW Business School is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individuals for casual teaching opportunities
Research Associate / Senior Research Associate in Theoretical Quantum information with high-spin nucleiSydney, NSW12 Jan 2025
Conduct research in the area of silicon-based quantum computing, independently and as part of the team.
Research Associate / Senior Research Associate in Experimental Quantum information with high-spin nucleiSydney, NSW12 Jan 2025
Conduct research in the area of silicon-based quantum computing, independently and as part of the team.
Casual Professional Talent Pool – Research & Enterprise – Compliance OfficerSydney, NSW
Casual opportunities- Research & Enterprise – Compliance Officer
Associate Professor – AlgorithmsSydney, NSW27 Jan 2025
Join an organisation that is shaping the future direction of Computer Science in Australia in a role that conducts independent pioneering research and delivers excellent teaching with pedagogy development.
Associate Professor – Computer GraphicsSydney, NSW27 Jan 2025
Join an organisation that is shaping the future direction of Computer Science in Australia in a role that conducts independent pioneering research and delivers excellent teaching with pedagogy development.
Associate Professor – Embedded SystemsSydney, NSW27 Jan 2025
Join an organisation that is shaping the future direction of Computer Science in Australia in a role that conducts independent pioneering research and delivers excellent teaching with pedagogy development.
Associate Professor – Formal MethodsSydney, NSW27 Jan 2025
Join an organisation that is shaping the future direction of Computer Science in Australia in a role that conducts independent pioneering research and delivers excellent teaching with pedagogy development.
Associate Professor – Natural Language ProcessingSydney, NSW27 Jan 2025
Join an organisation that is shaping the future direction of Computer Science in Australia in a role that conducts independent pioneering research and delivers excellent teaching with pedagogy development.
Associate Professor – RoboticsSydney, NSW27 Jan 2025
Join an organisation that is shaping the future direction of Computer Science in Australia in a role that conducts independent pioneering research and delivers excellent teaching with pedagogy development.
Associate Professor – Theoretical Machine LearningSydney, NSW27 Jan 2025
Join an organisation that is shaping the future direction of Computer Science in Australia in a role that conducts independent pioneering research and delivers excellent teaching with pedagogy development.
Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – Risk & ActuarialSydney, NSW
The School of Risk and Actuarial Studies is delighted to announce that multiple opportunities are available for casuals in 2025
Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Talent Pool – Business – Career AcceleratorSydney, NSW
UNSW Business School is seeking people with professional industry experience as well as academic teaching experience for several casual opportunities
Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – ISTMSydney, NSW
The School of Information Systems & Technology Management, UNSW Business School, is currently recruiting tutors for 2025




Cyber Security Controls Assurance Manager
Sydney, NSW5 Jan 2025
The Cyber Security Controls Assurance Manager is responsible for overseeing and advancing the University’s cyber security controls assurance practices, ensuring that cyber security controls are effective, regularly tested, and continuously improved.
Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – Management & GovernanceSydney, NSW
Casual Roles in 2025, School of Management and Governance
Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – EconomicsSydney, NSW
The School of Economics is seeking applications for casual opportunities in 2025 courses.
Casual Research OfficerSydney, NSW8 Apr 2025
School of Computer Science and Engineering is looking for a Casual Research Officer (Level 6) to provide expert technical and research support to multidisciplinary research teams
Casual Audio-Visual Production RolesSydney, NSW
The Division of External Engagement invites expressions of interest in Audio Visual Production roles
TALENT POOL – Pacific Island Languages Curriculum DevelopersCanberra, ACT
UNSW Canberra is seeking expressions of interest from candidates with experience in curriculum and materials development in the following Languages: Bislama, Tok Pisin & Solomon Islands Pijin.
Casual Talent Pool – Research Assistant – Microbiome Research CentreSydney, NSW
The Research Assistant will provide research and administrative assistance for the activities associated with various research projects conducted within the UNSW Microbiome Research Centre. This position will be based at the St George Hospital.
Casual Academic Talent Pool – DATA9001 – Fundamentals of Data ScienceSydney, NSW
The EOI portal will allow you to select which course level you would like to teach and the extent of your qualifications and experience so we can better assess your suitability and potentially meet your need for flexibility.
Casual Academic Talent Pool – Law – School of Private and Commercial LawSydney, NSW
The School of Private and Commercial Law within the Faculty of Law & Justice is seeking expression of interest from qualified individuals for casual teaching opportunities in 2025 courses.
Casual Academic Talent Pool – Law – School of Law, Society and CriminologySydney, NSW
The School of Law, Society and Criminology within Faculty of Law & Justice is seeking expression of interest from qualified individuals for casual teaching opportunities across our 2025 courses.
Casual Academic Talent Pool – Law – School of Global and Public LawSydney, NSW
The School of Global and Public Law within the Faculty of Law & Justice is seeking expression of interest from qualified individuals for casual teaching opportunities in 2025 courses.
TALENT POOL – Casual Professional – BUS (CA) – MBA Career CoachSydney, NSW
The Career Accelerator is seeking expressions of interest for casual opportunities for MBA Career Coaches to work with highly experienced MBA students.
Casual Academic Talent Pool – ADA – Built EnvironmentSydney, NSW
The School of Built Environment within the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individuals for casual teaching opportunities across our 2024 courses.
Casual Academic Talent Pool – ADA -Humanities & LanguagesSydney, NSW
The School of Humanities and Languages in the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individuals for teaching opportunities in 2025.
Casual Research AssistantSydney, NSW
A Research Assistant provides routine support to research activities under guidance.
Casual Supervising Psychologist (Forensic)Sydney, NSW
The Supervising Psychologist (Forensic) contributes to the supervision and training of provisional psychologists at UNSW clinics.
Casual Professional – Exercise PhysiologistSydney, NSW
Casual Professional – Exercise Physiologist
Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – IFYSydney, NSW
UNSW Business School extends a warm invitation to join our sessional teaching team where our students will experience a first-year curriculum that is fully integrated around contemporary business themes and take an interdisciplinary approach to teaching world-class business knowledge and skills.
Casual Academic Talent Pool – Medicine – Centre for Big Data Research in HealthSydney, NSW
The Centre for Big Data Research in Health within the Faculty of Medicine is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individuals for casual teaching opportunities in the Master of Science in Health Data Science program.
Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – Banking & FinanceSydney, NSW
Lecturing and other casual academic opportunities at UNSW School of Banking & Finance