Research and Faculty Jobs at Deakin University in Australia, a public university in Victoria, the university was named after the second Prime Minister of Australia, Alfred Deakin.

Current opportunities

PositionLocationCloses
Simulation Support OfficerGeelong – City19 Jan 2025
Provide support to the academic teaching within the School of Health and Social Development’s teaching programs.
Officer, Parking and Transport AdministrationGeelong – Waurn Ponds16 Jan 2025
Use your skills to deliver outstanding customer service and expert advice on parking, fleet, and transport, helping students, staff, and the wider Deakin community. Apply now!
Coordinator, As-Built DrawingsGeelong – City, Geelong – Waurn Ponds, Melbourne – Burwood, Flexible20 Jan 2025
Maintain the University’s built environment drawings across all campuses, delivering impactful solutions aligned with customer needs
Coordinator, IT SupportGeelong – City, Geelong – Waurn Ponds, Melbourne – Burwood19 Jan 2025
Deliver timely IT assistance, manage operations, resolve issues, and enhance user experience in teaching and research spaces.
Assistant, HospitalityGeelong – Waurn Ponds12 Jan 2025
Fantastic opportunity for a vibrant, and motivated Hospitality Assistant to join our team at Deakin!
Senior Executive Officer, Infrastructure & DigitalGeelong – City20 Jan 2025
Support Deakin University’s strategic leadership in Infrastructure and Digital, driving key initiatives and governance to achieve organisational goals
Manager, Industry ProjectsFlexible, Melbourne – Burwood24 Jan 2025
Lead the schools capstone program by sourcing industry projects, fostering innovation, and collaborating with academic staff, industry partners, and students to create experiential learning opportunities.
Lecturer in Medical Imaging and Clinical Practice (Clinical Lead)Geelong – Waurn Ponds10 Jan 2025
We are exclusively inviting current and former sessional academic individuals who have made valuable contributions to the academic community at Deakin University to apply.
Lecturer, Rural HealthOther – Regional Victoria, Flexible19 Jan 2025
Teach and undertake research in the area of Agricultural Health and Medicine at Deakin
Associate Lecturer in Medical ScienceGeelong – Waurn Ponds20 Jan 2025
Exciting opportunity to deliver the anatomy and pathology practical program in the School of Medicine
Assistant Accountant, ResearchFlexible26 Jan 2025
Be responsible for analyses, approval of monthly, annual and end of project research acquittals, including review with Researchers
Management Accountant, ResearchMelbourne – Burwood26 Jan 2025
Be responsible for delivering the annual budget and forecast submissions, staff management plans, monthly reporting, reconciliations, analysis and interpretation of variances
Senior Adviser, People OperationsFlexible12 Jan 2025
An exciting opportunity for a talented individual to join the People Operations team as a Senior Adviser
Data ScientistWarrnambool21 Jan 2025
Join Deakin University and IMOS as a Data Scientist to advance marine research, manage data, and drive real-world impact in a collaborative team.
Lecturer in Information Technology, Education-focusedMelbourne – Burwood23 Jan 2025
Lead unit teaching teams to deliver unit learning outcomes and initiate, design and conduct productive, high-quality research in the discipline area
Senior Adviser, Recruitment ServicesFlexible12 Jan 2025
Two rare permanent opportunity to join the Recruitment Services team!
Expression of Interest – Deakin Lancaster IndonesiaBandung, Indonesia, Other – Overseas26 Jan 2025
Join Deakin Lancaster Indonesia as we embark on an exciting new joint venture in Bandung, Indonesia.
Senior Manager, Master-Data ManagementFlexible13 Jan 2025
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Master Data Management leader to design and establish Deakin’s MDM practice, contributing to our bold and ambitious vision for data and analytics
Lead, Business Intelligence PlatformsFlexible13 Jan 2025
This role oversees the design, development, and management of the organisation’s business intelligence platforms
Senior Manager, Data ArchitectureFlexible13 Jan 2025
An exciting opportunity for an experienced data architecture leader to shape and build Deakin’s data architecture practice, driving our ambitious vision for data and analytics

Senior Manager, Information Strategy
Flexible13 Jan 2025
An exceptional opportunity for an experienced leader in information strategy or data management to shape the future of Deakin’s information strategy and play a pivotal role in advancing our data and analytics vision
Manager, Research TrainingMelbourne – Burwood15 Jan 2025
Lead the design and delivery of innovative training programs empowering researchers to harness advanced data tools for social insights.
Technical Officer, MicrobiologyMelbourne – Burwood9 Jan 2025
Provide a high standard of technical support to the teaching and research programs within one of the highest ranked Universities in Australia
Coordinator, Social MediaFlexible10 Jan 2025
Join Deakin University as a Social Media Coordinator and craft engaging, branded content that drives growth and sparks engagement. Work with a dynamic team to stay ahead of trends and elevate the university’s social media presence.
Associate ProfessorGeelong – Waurn Ponds7 Jan 2025
NIKERI Institute seeks Indigenous academics with strong expertise in their discipline to lead innovative course development and drive impactful research.
Senior Lecturer in Indigenous Studies, Education-focusedGeelong – Waurn Ponds7 Jan 2025
A fantastic opportunity to advance your teaching career. We are exclusively inviting current and former ongoing and sessional academic individuals who have made valuable contributions to the academic community at the University to apply.
Coordinator, Training & Quality AssuranceFlexible12 Jan 2025
An exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and implementation of training programs and quality assurance processes within the Deakin HELP team
Coordinator, Intranet ContentFlexible12 Jan 2025
A fantastic opportunity to showcase your social media expertise while enhancing our intranet for staff and students
Officer, Deakin HELPFlexible12 Jan 2025
An exciting opportunity to demonstrate your outstanding customer service skills while supporting our internal stakeholders as a member of the new Deakin HELP team!
Senior Officer, Partnerships and EngagementGeelong – Waurn Ponds20 Jan 2025
Help drive the success of Deakin’s strategic research alliance with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, overseeing key administrative functions and program coordination
Lecturer in Social Work, Education-focusedGeelong – City, Warrnambool, Flexible5 Jan 2025
A fantastic opportunity to advance your teaching career. We are exclusively inviting current and former sessional academic individuals who have made valuable contributions to the academic community at the University to apply.
Senior LecturerMelbourne – Burwood17 Jan 2025
The Faculty of Health is dedicated to being at the forefront of teaching, learning, creating and social development and fostering cutting-edge research and discovery
Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Education-focusedMelbourne – Burwood17 Jan 2025
A fantastic opportunity to advance your teaching career. We are exclusively inviting current and former sessional academic individuals who have made valuable contributions to the academic community at the University to apply.
Program AdministratorGeelong – Waurn Ponds12 Jan 2025
Deakin’s BD&C division drives research translation by building industry, government, and community partnerships, fostering business development, managing intellectual property, and supporting entrepreneurship through programs like Spark and initiatives like REACH.
Manager, IT HELPFlexible12 Jan 2025
An exciting opportunity to lead and enable the success of our internal stakeholders, as part of the new Deakin HELP team!
Director, Engagement and Academic Programs (GIFT City)GIFT City19 Jan 2025
Play a pivotal role in bringing the GIFT City Campus to life! Lead and inspire a team to enhance Deakin’s global standing in graduate employability by forging strong partnerships with industry leaders and driving excellence in course delivery
Project Officer, Prevention & EducationFlexible5 Jan 2025
An exciting chance to join the Equity and Inclusion team, supporting the Incident Prevention and Education team in implementing various education, awareness, and engagement initiatives in primary prevention and inclusion.
Associate Director, DevelopmentFlexible27 Jan 2025
Lead and inspire a team to maximise Deakin’s philanthropic income through the raising of major and principal gifts.
Lecturer, Clinical Exercise PhysiologyMelbourne – Burwood5 Jan 2025
Exciting opportunity to drive teaching teams, enrich the student experience, and conduct innovative, high-quality research
Associate Lecturer in Clinical Exercise Physiology, Education-focusedMelbourne – Burwood10 Jan 2025
A fantastic opportunity to advance your teaching career. We are exclusively inviting current and former sessional academic individuals who have made valuable contributions to the academic community at the University to apply.

Associate Lecturer in Exercise and sport Science Professional Practice, Education-focused
Flexible10 Jan 2025
A fantastic opportunity to advance your teaching career. We are exclusively inviting current and former sessional academic individuals who have made valuable contributions to the academic community at the University to apply.
Lecturer in Dietetics, Education-focusedMelbourne – Burwood10 Jan 2025
A fantastic opportunity to advance your teaching career. We are exclusively inviting current and former sessional academic individuals who have made valuable contributions to the academic community at the University to apply.
Lecturer in Applied Sport Science Practice, Education-focusedFlexible10 Jan 2025
A fantastic opportunity to advance your teaching career. We are exclusively inviting current and former sessional academic individuals who have made valuable contributions to the academic community at the University to apply.
Coordinator, Governance and PolicyFlexible, Geelong – City, Melbourne – Burwood5 Jan 2025
A rewarding opportunity to join the Equity and Inclusion team and coordinate discrimination and harassment complaints across the University, manage and mentor a direct report and provide high level support and advice to the Executive Director.
Manager, Faculty Insights and AnalyticsMelbourne – Burwood17 Jan 2025
Lead the Faculty Insights & Analytics team to deliver data-driven planning, analysis, and strategic reporting for impactful decision-making.
Donor Relations AssociateFlexible, Geelong – City, Melbourne – Burwood5 Jan 2025
The Donor Relations Associate plays a key role in supporting the development and delivery of essential activities aligned with our strategic pillars of Acknowledgement, Recognition, Stewardship, and Engagement. This role will be responsible for creating and executing a variety of communication and event-based initiatives designed to enhance donor relationships and foster a deeper connection with our mission.
Lecturer in Social WorkGeelong – City, Warrnambool, Flexible5 Jan 2025
We are exclusively inviting current and former sessional academic individuals who have made valuable contributions to the academic community at Deakin University to apply.
Coordinator, Primary PreventionFlexible, Geelong – City, Melbourne – Burwood5 Jan 2025
Work within a dynamic team to enhance Deakin’s approach to gender-based violence prevention, and ensure it meets its legislative and positive duty obligations.
Senior Manager, Software EngineeringFlexible5 Jan 2025
Join the Infrastructure and Digital team in a dynamic leadership role
Lecturer in Anatomy and Physiology, Education-focusedMelbourne – Burwood10 Jan 2025
A fantastic opportunity to advance your teaching career. We are exclusively inviting current and former sessional academic individuals who have made valuable contributions to the academic community at the University to apply.
Lecturer in Physical Activity and Health, Education-focusedFlexible10 Jan 2025
A fantastic opportunity to advance your teaching career. We are exclusively inviting current and former sessional academic individuals who have made valuable contributions to the academic community at the University to apply.
Technical Officer, MicrobiologyGeelong – Waurn Ponds5 Jan 2025
Provide technical support for microbiology, molecular, & cellular biology teaching and research programs
Lecturer in Psychology, Education-focusedMelbourne – Burwood17 Jan 2025
Do you have a passion for teaching excellence and pioneering innovative educational practices? Join us as a Lecturer for student-centred teaching
Marine Technical OfficerGeelong – Waurn Ponds5 Jan 2025
A great opportunity exists to provide a high standard of technical support to teaching and research programs within one of the highest ranked Universities in Australia
Senior Coordinator, Category ManagementFlexible5 Jan 2025
Join the newly structured Finance & Assurance, Procurement team at Deakin. Apply now!
Analyst, Procurement Strategy & GovernanceFlexible5 Jan 2025
Join the newly structured Finance & Assurance, Procurement team at Deakin. Apply now!
Coordinator, Category ManagementFlexible5 Jan 2025
Join the newly structured Finance & Assurance, Procurement team at Deakin. Apply now!
Senior Manager, Category ManagementFlexible5 Jan 2025
Join the newly structured Finance & Assurance, Procurement team at Deakin. Apply now!
Associate Director, Strategic SourcingFlexible5 Jan 2025
Join the newly structured Finance & Assurance, Procurement team at Deakin. Apply now!
Specialist, Procurement & SourcingFlexible5 Jan 2025
Join the newly structured Finance & Assurance, Procurement team at Deakin. Apply now!


Senior Specialist, Procurement & Sourcing
Flexible5 Jan 2025
Join the newly structured Finance & Assurance, Procurement team at Deakin. Apply now!
Executive Director, AssuranceFlexible5 Jan 2025
Join the newly structured Finance & Assurance team at Deakin. Lead a team dedicated to Compliance, Legal Services and Contract governance. Apply now!
Finance AnalystFlexible, Geelong – City, Geelong – Waurn Ponds, Melbourne – Burwood5 Jan 2025
Newly created position within Deakin’s Finance and Assurance division, following an exciting period of change within the University.
Executive AssistantMelbourne – Burwood6 Jan 2025
Exciting opportunity to join Deakin as an Executive Assistant!
Consultant, Master-DataFlexible, Geelong – City, Geelong – Waurn Ponds, Melbourne – Burwood12 Jan 2025
Master Data Consultant needed to drive data accuracy, quality, and governance, enhancing customer experience with innovative, impactful solutions.
Research Fellow, Mechanical EngineeringGeelong – Waurn Ponds10 Jan 2025
The Research Fellow will initiate, design and conduct productive, high-quality research, scholarship and creative activities generating high impact outputs in the area of recycling of end-of-life solar panels