PhD and Academic Positions (59) at Monash University in Australia

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

PositionLocationLevel / SalaryCloses
Service TechnicianClayton campusHEW 3 ($64,486 – $72,589)6 Mar 2025
Become part of a team maintaining animals at optimum welfare conditions and ensuring the upkeep of equipment and enrichment.
Senior Coordinator, Credit and Specialist ProgramsCaulfield campusHEW 7 ($103,178 – $113,167)6 Mar 2025
An exciting opportunity is now available for an experienced Senior Coordinator, Credit and Specialist Programs to support the delivery of best practice student and academic services to Monash Business School students and staff.
PhD Scholarship – Integrated Care for Co-occurring Mental Illness and AddictionTurning Point – 110 Church Street, Richmond
The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary cohort of researchers and students based at The Hamilton Centre, Turning Point, Australia’s leading national addiction treatment, training and research centre, based in Melbourne, Australia.
PhD Scholarship: Advanced Materials for Vanadium Redox Flow BatteriesClayton campus3 Mar 2025
The qualified candidate will have the opportunity to join one of the world leading and Australian largest universities; conduct the research in the laboratories of the Simonov/McFarlane groups which are equipped with outstanding facilities for the fabrication and testing of electrochemical materials and devices; access to the world-class facilities at the Monash Centre for Electron Microscopy, Monash X-ray platform and Australian Synchrotron; collaborating with one of the pioneer companies in building an integrated mining and energy supply chain, Vecco Group.
Research OfficerParkville campusHEW 5 ($80,603 – $92,585)4 Mar 2025
The Research Officer will be responsible for conducting experiments using specialised equipment, analysing data, providing research administration, and managing planning and scheduling activities. Ensuring a compliant and safe research environment is key to this role.
Aboriginal Communities Engagement Coordinator (Gippsland)Monash Rural Health Churchill, Monash Rural Health Gippsland (Bairnsdale), Monash Rural Health Gippsland (Leongatha), Monash Rural Health Gippsland (Sale), Monash Rural Health Gippsland (Traralgon), Monash Rural Health Gippsland (Warragul)HEW 8 ($116,075 – $128,126)11 Mar 2025
Identified Position | Oversee the implementation of the Monash Rural Health Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Framework including liaison with community, industry and government agencies.
PhD Scholarship – What is reproductive wellbeing?553 St Kilda Road18 Mar 2025
This qualitative PhD project will involve describing women’s views on what constitutes reproductive wellbeing and how health services can help them achieve this.  It will involve interviews with women of reproductive age in Australia.  The outcomes from the project can be used to inform the co-design of new health services that are truly patient-centred and policy initiatives that lead to improved reproductive wellbeing.
PhD Scholarship – Exploring patient acceptability and preferences for advance provision of medical abortion pills553 St Kilda Road18 Mar 2025
The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary cohort of researchers and students based at the SPHERE NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health in Primary Care.  SPHERE’s focus is on improving access to and the quality of women’s sexual and reproductive health care services particularly in the areas of preconception care, contraception, medical abortion services and endometriosis and pelvic pain diagnosis and management in primary care.
PhD Scholarship – Core Outcome Sets (COS) for preconception care and contraceptive choice and uptake553 St Kilda Road18 Mar 2025
The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary cohort of researchers and students based at the SPHERE NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health in Primary Care.
Insights ManagerMelbourne CBDHEW 9 ($135,417 – $143,738)3 Mar 2025
Join the McKinnon Institute for Political Leadership (MKI) as an Insights Manager.
PhD Scholarship – Neonatal brain injury and neurodevelopmental follow-upMonash Children’s Hospital30 Mar 2025
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
Lecturer (Practice)Melbourne CBDLevel B ($114,951 – $136,505)3 Mar 2025
Join the Monash Business School at our Creative Destruction Lab in Melbourne CBD and support our mission to accelerate the commercialisation of science for the betterment of humankind in this Lecturer (Practice) position!
Research Fellow – ParasitologistParkville campusLevel A ($80,464 – $109,203)10 Mar 2025
This research-only academic position offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful antimalarial drug discovery projects, focusing on the mechanisms of action and resistance of both existing and novel antimalarials.
PhD Scholarship – Patient Reported Outcomes To Improve Proactive & Patient-Centred Care for Heart Failure PatientsVictorian Heart Hospital
Victorian Heart Hospital and Victorian Heart Institute, are seeking a medical, nursing or an allied health graduate interested in completing a PhD within an externally-funded project in cardiovascular disease
Manager, Library Services – ResearchClayton campusHEW 9 ($135,417 – $143,738)2 Mar 2025
Lead and innovate in the world of academic research support. At Monash University we are seeking a dynamic Manager, Library Services (Research) to provide strategic leadership and drive impactful research services.
Senior Lecturer (Teaching & Research or Education Focused) in Creative Music TechnologiesClayton campusLevel C ($140,812 – $162,366)16 Mar 2025
Shape the future of music education and research whilst utilising our world-leading digital music technologies in the role of Senior Lecturer within the Faculty of Arts at Monash.
Lecturer – AnthropologyClayton campusLevel B ($114,951 – $136,505)2 Mar 2025
Join the School of Social Sciences, the largest school in the Monash Arts faculty!
Lecturer (Education Focused) – Popular MusicClayton campusLevel B ($114,951 – $136,505)16 Mar 2025
The Sir Zelman Cowen School of Music and Performance at Monash University is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Lecturer (Education Focused).
Research FellowClayton campusLevel A ($80,464 – $109,203)14 Apr 2025
We are seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow to join our School of Mathematics and make a lasting impact!
Director, Talent, Engagement and DevelopmentMulgraveHEW10C ($213,740)2 Mar 2025
Join Monash HR as the Director, Talent, Engagement, and Development (TED) and make a lasting impact on our University community.
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Director, Remuneration & Global MobilityMulgrave– A competitive remuneration package will apply2 Mar 2025
Join Monash HR as the Director, Remuneration & Global Mobility, leading the strategic direction and effective operation of Global Mobility, Remuneration, and Senior Appointments.
Postdoctoral Research FellowClayton campusLevel A ($80,464 – $109,203)13 Mar 2025
Seeking a talented and motivated Postdoc to join Jaffre Group to assist in new therapeutic approaches for children with rare genetic conditions.
Senior Research Fellow, SPHERE553 St Kilda RoadLevel C ($140,812 – $162,366)2 Mar 2025
Shape the future of women’s health as a Senior Research Fellow in SPHERE.
Research FellowClayton campusLevel A ($80,464 – $109,203)11 Mar 2025
Join us at the Flanagan Laboratory at Monash University and play a crucial role in advancing our understanding of gastrointestinal stem cells and their role in health and disease.
PhD Scholarship – Attracting and retaining an ethnically and culturally diverse teaching workforce – A question of cultural safetyClayton campus, Peninsula campus31 Mar 2025
Do you have a passion for promoting a healthy, safe and sustainable teaching workforce that reflects the diversity of the Australian population? Do you want to make a contribution to knowledge through research? Monash Education is offering a PhD project as part of the Education Workforce for the Future Laboratory on the topic of attracting and retaining a culturally and ethnically diverse teaching workforce.
Lecturer in CompositionClayton campusLevel B ($114,951 – $136,505)11 Mar 2025
The Sir Zelman Cowen School of Music and Performance at Monash University is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Lecturer to contribute to teaching and research in the field.
Research FellowClayton campusLevel A ($80,464 – $109,203)10 Mar 2025
Exciting Opportunity to join as a Research Fellow on an exciting research project on Thinning in Ecological Networks within the School of Biological Sciences!
Research OfficerClayton campusHEW 5 ($80,603 – $92,585)9 Mar 2025
Join the Jaffré Group as a Research Officer, where you’ll contribute to ground-breaking studies on congenital heart defects and cardiomyopathies in children with rare genetic disorders.
PhD Scholarship Opportunity – Redesigning Digital JusticeClayton campus21 Mar 2025
Expressions of interest are sought for a full-time scholarship to study for a PhD supervised by the Faculty of Information Technology and the Faculty of Law at Monash University. The candidate will work as part of a team (including 2 PhDs, 1 Research Fellow and 1 Research Engineer) on an ARC Discovery Project to improve the design methods and technologies used for online hearings. The project brings together leading Human-Computer Interaction, Law and Psychology researchers at Monash University.
Research FellowClayton campusLevel A ($80,464 – $109,203)19 Mar 2025
Monash University’s Faculty of Science is seeking their next Research Fellow to join in on an exciting research project within the School of Physics and Astronomy.
PhD Scholarship – Development of a digital intervention to support women undergoing medical abortion553 St Kilda Road2 Mar 2025
PhD Scholarship opportunity that is focused on developing a digital intervention to support women undergoing a medical abortion
PhD Scholarship – Development of a digital consumer-focused intervention in community pharmacy to increase access to contraception553 St Kilda Road2 Mar 2025
PhD Scholarship opportunity that is focused on developing an intervention to support women’s contraceptive decision-making in a pharmacy setting
Research FellowClayton campusLevel A ($80,464 – $109,203)2 Mar 2025
We’re seeking two highly motivated Research Fellows to work on cutting-edge projects in the dynamic field of advanced alloys tailored for additive manufacturing.
PhD Scholarship in Communications and Media Studies – Artificial Intelligence in the workplaceCaulfield campus2 Mar 2025
This PhD scholarship is part of an ARC project examining AI’s impact on Australian workers, with the applicant researching AI effects on specific sectors.
PhD Scholarship in the history of First Nations encounters with Asian voyagersClayton campus2 Mar 2025
This PhD scholarship is part of the ARC-funded project “Asian voyagers and First Nations people in Australia’s Gulf of Carpentaria” led by Dr. Chris Urwin. It explores cross-cultural encounters between the Yanyuwa Aboriginal community and Indonesian seafarers, as remembered in Yanyuwa oral traditions.
PhD Opportunity in XR-OR: Extended Reality Analytics for Smart Operating Rooms and Augmented SurgeryClayton campus1 Mar 2025
Join the Embodied Visualisation Research Group at Monash University under the supervision of Professor Tim Dwyer at Monash University, Australia’s leading computer graphics researcher. This is an opportunity for a talented PhD candidate with strong skills in developing prototype systems for Extended Reality (XR – which encompasses augmented and virtual reality) and/or Artificial Intelligence (AI); as well as an interest in finding ways to use advance human-computer interaction technologies to make surgery safer and more effective.
PhD Opportunity in XR and AI: An AI analytics workbench for protein structural characterisationClayton campus1 Mar 2025
Join the Embodied Visualisation Research Group at Monash University under the supervision of Professor Tim Dwyer at Monash University, Australia’s leading computer graphics researcher. This is an opportunity for a talented PhD candidate with strong skills in developing prototype systems for Extended Reality (XR – which encompasses augmented and virtual reality) and Artificial Intelligence (AI); as well as an interest in helping scientists find new treatments for diseases.
Associate Professor/Professor in Nursing – Emergency Nursing – Alfred HealthClayton campus, Peninsula campus, The Alfred CentreLevel E ($218,408)4 Mar 2025
Join Monash University and Alfred Health to provide strategic and research leadership, driving progress in emergency care through impactful research, community engagement, and collaborative partnerships
Social Science PhD Opportunity in Artificial Intelligence for Clean Energy and SustainabilityCaulfield campus1 Mar 2025
Join our world-leading Energy Futures team in the Emerging Technologies Lab (ETLab) and FUTURES Hub, one of Australia’s most innovative research facilities.
Associate Professor in Applied MathematicsClayton campusLevel D ($169,553 – $186,788)9 Mar 2025
Apply mathematics to real world problems in science, engineering, biology and technology at a top 50 globally ranked University.
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Research Fellow – MicrobiologyClayton campusLevel A ($80,464 – $109,203)10 Mar 2025
We are seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow to join our team which aims to develop a cutting-edge framework to understand the intricate relationship between bacterial metabolism and antibiotic resistance in WHO-prioritized bacterial pathogens
Volunteer Animal Ethics Committee Member Category C – WelfareClayton campus2 May 2025
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
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Master of Engineering Science (Research) Domestic Scholarship Opportunities at Faculty of EngineeringClayton campus
Expressions of interest are sought from outstanding domestic candidates for Master’s by Research or PhD study in all departments, within the Faculty of Engineering.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Master of Engineering Science (Research) International Scholarship Opportunities at Faculty of EngineeringClayton campus
Expressions of interest are sought from outstanding candidates for Master’s by Research or PhD study in all departments, within the Faculty of Engineering.
PhD Scholarship – Natural Interaction Strategies for Long-Term Robot Use for Elderly CareClayton campus
In collaboration with our industry partner, creator of companion robots that positively impact people’s lives, in this exciting project, you will investigate and develop novel algorithms for closed-loop (i.e., the algorithm can dynamically alter the robot’s behaviour in real-time interaction) generation of non-verbal behaviours of a social robot designed to interact with older adults.
PhD Scholarship: Towards the direct deposition of printed solar cells for next-generation building-integrated photovoltaic technologyClayton campus
This project aims to develop semi-transparent electrodes for integration of solar cells into building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) products, e.g. glazing, roofing, and cladding. The expected outcome is for new materials and processes for low-cost semi-transparent electrodes to be developed. The potential benefit is to generate sovereign manufacturing opportunities in the energy technology sector.
PhD Scholarship – Modelling the social and political drivers of net zero transitionsClayton campus
The PhD opportunity is based at Monash Sustainable Development Institute (MSDI) and will support a research project funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC) on modelling the technological, social and political drivers of the net zero transition. The PhD candidate will be supervised by at least two senior researchers.
Indigenous EOI for PhD OpportunitiesClayton campus
Monash University is seeking expressions of interest from Indigenous Australians to explore a PhD research area
Volunteer Animal Ethics Committee Members – Category A – VeterinarianClayton campus2 May 2025
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 campus2 May 2025
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
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 – 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 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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