Research and Academic Jobs (68) at Melbourne University in Australia

Research and Academic Jobs at Melbourne University in Australia, public research university located in Parkville, Melbourne, Australia.

PositionSalaryCloses
Lecturer in Development Studies$119,231 – $141,581 (Level B)2 May 2025
Join the School of Social and Political Sciences as a Lecturer in Development Studies, shaping future leaders through impactful teaching, research, and global collaboration in sustainability and development.
Computational Biologist$119,231 – $141,581 (Level B)4 May 2025
Advance structural biology research at Bio21, applying computational expertise to pioneer treatments for diseases like cancer and Alzheimer’s.
Manager, People Systems Team$149,670 (UOM 10)9 Apr 2025
Seeking a Manager for People Systems to stand up and lead our new team that will drive enhancements and oversee system functionality with expertise in Workday, Ascender Pay, and UKG PRO.
Coordinator, Operational Planning$106,432 – $115,211 (UOM 7)9 Apr 2025
Shape the future of science infrastructure at a world-leading university. Join our Strategic Operations team and drive operational excellence.
Research Fellow$83,468 – $113,262 (Level A)30 Apr 2025
Advance cutting-edge research in econometrics and statistical modelling, contributing to the development of sophisticated analytical tools that enhance the understanding of economic and financial stability in times of crisis.
Director, Student & Academic ServicesSenior Manager 123 Apr 2025
Lead transformative student services in Science—drive strategy, enhance experience, and champion excellence across the academic lifecycle.
Senior Constituent Insights Analyst$119,742 – $129,607 (UOM 8)8 Apr 2025
Join a dynamic team to lead the design and execution of in-house primary research and data analysis to create insights focused on prospective and commencing students.
Research Fellow (Soil Fauna-Microbe Interactions)$83,468 – $113,262 (Level A)30 Apr 2025
Lead groundbreaking research on fauna-microbe interactions, shaping sustainable agriculture’s future.
Research Fellow in Soil Biology and Biochemistry$83,468 – $113,262 (Level A)30 Apr 2025
Investigate the role of soil microbiomes in nitrogen cycling and develop innovative biological tools to enhance agricultural fertiliser management
Content Coordinator, FBE$96,459 – $104,413 (UOM 6)8 Apr 2025
Join us as a Content Coordinator and shape how we tell the stories of our staff, students and alumni!
Research Assistant (Bacterial Pathogens)$83,468 – $113,262 (Level A)10 Apr 2025
Join our innovative research team to uncover molecular mechanisms of bacterial drug resistance using cutting-edge genomic and transcriptomic approaches.
Lab Manager (Research Assistant – Novel Cancer Immunotherapies)$83,468 – $113,262 (Level A)9 Apr 2025
Join an immunology lab to advance T cell biology and develop novel cancer immunotherapies at the Peter Doherty Institute.
Associate Lecturer, Professional Practice$83,468 – $113,262 (Level A)16 Apr 2025
Shape the future of nursing education by delivering innovative, simulation-based teaching in our Master of Nursing Science programme at the University of Melbourne.
Director, Indigenous Law and Justice Hub$226,517 (Level E)25 May 2025
Leadership position at the Indigenous Law and Justice Hub, empowering Indigenous scholars and students to shape the future of justice in Australia.
MD Research Coordinator St Vincent’s Clinical School13 Apr 2025
Play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of medical professionals
Senior Laboratory Technician – Chemical, Materials and Manufacturing Cluster$106,432 – $115,211 (UOM 7)15 Apr 2025
Support cutting-edge research and teaching in advanced laboratories, driving innovation in Chemicals, Materials and Manufacturing Technologies.
Donor Relations Coordinator$106,432 – $115,211 (UOM 7)7 Apr 2025
Support personalised donor experiences and showcase the impact of Gifts in Wills, connecting generous supporters with the University’s transformative work.
Communications Manager (Science)$119,742 – $129,607 (UOM 8)7 Apr 2025
Drive strategic communications for the Faculty of Science, enhancing the University’s reputation through engaging content and stakeholder management across multiple platforms.
Education Technologist$96,459 – $104,413 (UOM 6)7 Apr 2025
Revolutionise online education as an Education Technologist, crafting innovative digital solutions to enhance the learning experience for professionals worldwide.
Executive Support Officer$83,159 – $95,518 (UOM 5)8 Apr 2025
Be the backbone of senior leadership in a prestigious medical faculty. Showcase your executive support expertise!

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (FEEL Lab)
$83,468 – $113,262 (Level A)12 May 2025
Join our dynamic FEEL Lab to unravel real-world emotion dynamics, applying novel modelling approaches to the world’s largest daily emotional experience database.
Project Officer (Anti-Racism)$96,459 – $104,413 (UOM 6)6 Apr 2025
Drive positive change as a Project Officer (Anti-Racism) at the University of Melbourne, contributing to inclusive practices and strategic diversity initiatives.
Portfolio Analyst$96,459 – $104,413 (UOM 6)13 Apr 2025
Drive strategic capital investment with precision—optimising performance reporting and governance to shape the University’s future.
Senior Research Integrity Investigations Officer$119,742 – $129,607 (UOM 8)8 Apr 2025
Join our Research Integrity team to uphold ethical standards, investigate concerns, and shape responsible research practices at a leading university.
NCAS Dental Postdoctoral Fellow$83,468 – $113,262 (Level A)4 Apr 2025
Lead innovative antimicrobial stewardship research in dentistry, shaping national health practices within a dynamic team.
Senior Lecturer in Periodontics$146,050 – $168,403 (Level C)25 Apr 2025
Lead Periodontics education, shaping curriculum and mentoring future dental professionals while driving excellence in clinical training and research.
Freedom of Information Analyst$106,432 – $115,211 (UOM 7)9 Apr 2025
Champion information integrity and compliance, managing complex FOI cases while shaping best practices in data governance.
Communications and Content Lead$106,432 – $115,211 (UOM 7)20 Apr 2025
Shape Asialink’s voice, craft compelling content, and amplify impact—engaging audiences across web, social, and digital platforms.
Research Fellow, Respiratory Pharmacology$83,468 – $113,262 (Level A)27 Apr 2025
Spearhead an NHMRC Ideas-funded project exploring placental insights into fetal pharmacokinetics in cystic fibrosis
Research Development Officer$96,459 – $104,413 (UOM 6)6 Apr 2025
Bring your strong organisational skills to the Faculty of Arts – Coordinate research activities, manage governance processes, and support strategic funding initiatives!
Professor in Indigenous Studies (Education & Research) & Director, Indigenous Studies Program$226,517 (Level E)27 Apr 2025
Opportunity for a strong Indigenous leader with a passion and commitment to teach and research in the area of Indigenous Studies
Instructional Design & Communications Specialist$119,742 – $129,607 (UOM 8)6 Apr 2025
Design engaging e-learning content and drive effective communications to enhance compliance and capability across the University.
DevOps Engineer – Australian Biocommons$119,742 – $129,607 (UOM 8)24 Apr 2025
Empower biomedical research as a DevOps Engineer, deploying cutting-edge multi-omic analysis platforms and shaping Australia’s digital infrastructure for life sciences.
Indigenous Engagement Coordinator$106,432 – $115,211 (UOM 7)17 Apr 2025
Drive Indigenous engagement and strategic programs, fostering partnerships and strengthening Indigenous representation in engineering and technology.
HR Policy Design Specialist$119,742 – $129,607 (UOM 8)9 Apr 2025
Transform complex policies into clear guidance as our HR Policy Design Specialist, shaping the University’s strategic priorities through expert content development.
Research Accountant$96,459 – $104,413 (UOM 6)3 Apr 2025
Drive financial excellence in research: Ensure accurate reporting, compliance, and strategic support for groundbreaking projects at a world-class university.
Project Manager (Centre for Pathogen Genomics)$106,432 – $115,211 (UOM 7)24 Apr 2025
Join our global health team to manage innovative pathogen genomics training programmes, enhancing infectious disease surveillance across the Asia-Pacific region.
Manager, Records & Information$139,693 – $145,339 (UOM 9)9 Apr 2025
Lead strategic records management, drive compliance, and safeguard university information assets—empowering innovation, efficiency, and governance excellence.
Lecturer in Political Science (Teaching Specialist)$119,231 – $141,581 (Level B)16 Apr 2025
Deliver high-quality teaching in Political Science, coordinate subjects, and engage with students in a dynamic academic environment!
Senior Operations Officer$96,459 – $104,413 (UOM 6)3 Apr 2025
Shape unforgettable student experiences as a Senior Operations Officer, orchestrating large-scale ceremonies and exams at the University of Melbourne.

Experiential Learning Support Officer
$83,159 – $95,518 (UOM 5)9 Apr 2025
Support student success in experiential learning. Join a dynamic team shaping future healthcare professionals. Apply today!
Early Childhood Language Teacher (Mandarin)$83,159 – $95,518 (UOM 5)7 Apr 2025
Shape young minds through language as a Mandarin speaking Early Childhood Language Teacher at the University of Melbourne’s Queensberry Children’s Centre.
Special Consideration Assistant (4 x Casual positions)8 Apr 2025
Support student success as a Special Consideration Assistant at the University of Melbourne, ensuring fair academic outcomes.
Legal Administrator, MDHS & STEM$83,159 – $95,518 (UOM 5)8 Apr 2025
Provide seamless legal support, manage case lifecycles, and drive operational excellence within a dynamic, high-impact team.
Lecturer / Senior Lecturer Equine Medicine or Surgery$119,231 – $141,581 (Level B)24 Apr 2025
Join a globally recognised institution with a strong emphasis on equine research and education.
Indigenous Student Success Team Leader$106,432 – $115,211 (UOM 7)7 Apr 2025
Empower Indigenous student success and shape future healthcare leaders in a collaborative, purpose-driven team.
Collaborative Practice Educator$146,050 – $168,403 (Level C)6 Apr 2025
Shape the future of healthcare education at Melbourne Children’s Campus, fostering collaborative practice and enhancing patient care through innovative learning programmes.
Associate/ Full Professor In Statistical Data Science$226,517 (Level E)5 May 2025
Complement the established research and education strengths of the School of Mathematics and Statistics in this leadership role
Research Fellow in Soil Virology$83,468 – $113,262 (Level A)7 Apr 2025
Research the role of soil viruses in ecosystem functions and develop innovative tools for sustainable agriculture through pioneering research.
Production Officer – Screen$83,159 – $95,518 (UOM 5)6 Apr 2025
Use your technical and production expertise to support end-to-end screen-based projects in Film & Television at FFAM! Vibrant Southbank location
Research Fellow, Epilepsy MEDTECH$119,231 – $141,581 (Level B)7 Apr 2025
Develop innovative epilepsy management strategies using wearables and physiological rhythms to reduce seizure risk and improve patients’ quality of life.
Director, Campus Operations and DeliverySenior Manager 211 Apr 2025
Lead a team responsible for managing the University’s nine campuses, encompassing heritage buildings, cutting-edge arts facilities and biomedical research laboratories
Research Assistant (Registered Dental Practitioner)$83,468 – $113,262 (Level A)3 Apr 2025
Advance dental research with Melbourne Dental School! Join a pioneering health initiative and shape future healthcare outcomes.
Research Development Manager$139,693 – $145,339 (UOM 9)6 Apr 2025
Drive research performance in the Faculty of Arts and lead a high-performing team of research development professionals.
Research Assistant/Research Fellow3 Apr 2025
Contribute to groundbreaking infertility research and shape patient education through systematic reviews and evidence-based website development at the Royal Women’s Hospital.
MSPS Academic Partner (Melbourne Online)$119,231 – $141,581 (Level B)4 Apr 2025
Shape the future of online psychology education! Join us as an Academic Partner and drive innovative learning experiences.
Senior Research Development Coordinator$106,432 – $115,211 (UOM 7)3 Apr 2025
Elevate your research management career by supporting world-class health researchers and shaping the future of medical discoveries at a leading institution.
Senior Fellowship Experience Coordinator$106,432 – $115,211 (UOM 7)3 Apr 2025
Drive Indigenous social equity as a Senior Fellowship Experience Coordinator, building impactful communities and fostering global connections.
Centre Manager$149,670 (UOM 10)3 Apr 2025
Lead a national centre revolutionising Australia’s forest and wood products industries.
Assistant Conservator, Paintings$76,901 – $81,615 (UOM 4)3 Apr 2025
Hone your technical expertise, engage with clients, and contribute to high-profile conservation work in a leading institution!

Bastas Academy for Health Leadership
$226,517 (Level E)21 Apr 2025
Forge the future of health sector excellence as the visionary leader of Melbourne’s innovative Academy for Health Leadership.
Workspace Experience Coordinator$96,459 – $104,413 (UOM 6)15 Apr 2025
Enhance workspace experiences and optimise space utilisation at a world-class university!
Postdoctoral Research Fellow – Social and Moral Psychology$83,468 – $113,262 (Level A)8 Apr 2025
Investigate moralisation, moral amplification, and political polarisation in a leading research hub, collaborating across institutions for impactful research.
Research Associate (Cross Talk Noise in Quantum Computing)$105,518 – $113,262 (ARC Post Doc Res Fellowship, Level A)7 Apr 2025
Research Associate in Quantum Computing to investigate crosstalk noise and develop Quantum Computing algorithms.
George C Patton Fellowship in Adolescent Health and Wellbeing$83,468 – $113,262 (Level A)6 Apr 2025
Advance adolescent health research with the prestigious George C. Patton Fellowship, honouring a global leader’s legacy while shaping the future of youth wellbeing.
Director, AMSISenior Manager 213 Apr 2025
Lead Australia’s premier mathematical sciences institute—drive strategy, innovation, and impact in education, research, and industry
Research Fellow in Algebraic Graph Theory$83,468 – $113,262 (Level A)21 Apr 2025
Advance algebraic graph theory at a world-leading university. Join our innovative research team and shape the future of mathematics.
Expression of Interest – Computing and Information4 May 2025
Express your interest in shaping the future of computing and information systems!
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