Monash University in Australia invites applications for vacant PhD and Academic Positions, a public research university based in Melbourne, Australia.
| Position | Location | Level / Salary | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Systems and Data Centre Engineer | Clayton campus | HEW 7 ($103,178 – $113,167) | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Monash University is seeking a Data Centre Engineer responsible for the physical implementation, operational management, and ongoing maintenance of Monash University’s data centre infrastructure. | |||
| Senior Infrastructure Engineer | Clayton campus | HEW 8 ($116,075 – $128,126) | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Monash University is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to lead the design, deployment, and optimisation of our enterprise and research computing infrastructure. | |||
| Senior Strategic Adviser | Mulgrave | HEW10A ($184,668) | 22 Jun 2025 |
| Reporting to the Executive Director, Communications, the Senior Strategic Adviser manages and protects the University’s brand and reputation through effective corporate positioning and audience engagement. | |||
| Associate Professor (Research Only) | 553 St Kilda Road | Level D ($169,553 – $186,788) | 15 Jun 2025 |
| Lead groundbreaking research in AI & clinical data science at Monash. Shape the future, mentor, and collaborate. Join a world top 50 university today! | |||
| Expression of Interest – Sessional Teaching Academics in Banking & Finance | Caulfield campus | – Sessional rates will apply | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Are you a finance professional with a passion for teaching? Submit your Expression of Interest – Sessional Teaching Academics in Banking & Finance! | |||
| Principal Business Analyst – SMST | Clayton campus | HEW 9 ($135,417 – $143,738) | 11 Jun 2025 |
| This role will be responsible for leading the delivery of advanced business strategy and business analysis solutions, providing a high-level understanding of the system(s) and business process change(s) required to support the University’s strategic objectives. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Development of a digital consumer-focused intervention in community pharmacy to increase access to contraception | 553 St Kilda Road | 4 Jul 2025 | |
| PhD Scholarship opportunity that is focused on developing an intervention to support women’s contraceptive decision-making in a pharmacy setting | |||
| PhD Scholarship – What is reproductive wellbeing? | 553 St Kilda Road | 4 Jul 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 Scholarships in CSIRO Next Generation Graduate Program: Quantum Information Technology: Industry Readiness and Applications | Clayton campus | 31 Jul 2025 | |
| This program will tackle hurdles that are roadblocking quantum-safe security technologies and innovative industry applications of quantum computing. | |||
| Production Coordinator | Clayton campus | HEW 5 ($80,603 – $92,585) | 22 Jun 2025 |
| Identified Position | Provides administrative and production support to the programming head and team | |||
Research Fellow – Level A/Level B | 553 St Kilda Road | Level B ($114,951 – $136,505) | 16 Jun 2025 |
| The Institute for Safety Compensation and Recovery Research (ISCRR) is currently on the lookout for their next Research Fellows with experience in evaluation and quantitative research methodology. | |||
| Research Officer, Targeted Nanomedicines | Monash Medical Centre | HEW 6 ($93,496 – $100,918) | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Exciting opportunity for a Research Officer to drive innovation in T cell therapy research. | |||
| Senior Management Accountant | Mulgrave | HEW 8 ($116,075 – $128,126) | 16 Jun 2025 |
| We are seeking a professional Senior Management Accountant to provide a range of high-level and specialist accounting advice and services to support the university’s finance strategy and practice. | |||
| Executive Assistant | Monash Medical Centre | HEW 5 ($80,603 – $92,585) | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Join Monash as Executive Assistant and support cutting-edge work in child health research. | |||
| Director of Content | Mulgrave | – A competitive remuneration package will apply | 22 Jun 2025 |
| Reporting to the Executive Director, Marketing, the Director of Content is responsible for overseeing the development of a new function with the vision to create a modern content engine room that drives engagement internationally. | |||
| Field Instrumentation Technician – Melbourne Based | Clayton campus | HEW 5 ($80,603 – $92,585) | 8 Jun 2025 |
| Due to sustained growth, we are now seeking to add your engineering and technical skill to our team in the role of Field Instrumentation Technician | |||
| Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Remote Sensing / Geospatial Science | Clayton campus | Level C ($140,812 – $162,366) | 29 Jun 2025 |
| Shape the future of Earth systems science at Monash, a world top 50 university. Join the School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment and lead cutting-edge research in remote sensing and geospatial science. Inspire the next generation while tackling pressing global challenges head-on. | |||
| Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Isotope Geochemistry | Clayton campus | Level C ($140,812 – $162,366) | 29 Jun 2025 |
| Join the School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment where world-class research meets real-world impact. We’re seeking a geochemist ready to explore Earth’s deep-time stories and inspire future scientists through innovative teaching and discovery. | |||
| Senior Academic Director, Learning and Teaching | Clayton campus | – A competitive remuneration package will apply | 22 Jun 2025 |
| If you’re an experienced leader and educator, with a passion for innovation and the ability to lead transformative educational programs, this role is your chance to make a lasting impact. | |||
| Senior Teaching Fellow in Food Chemistry | Clayton campus | Level B ($114,951 – $136,505) | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Join the School of Chemistry as a Senior Teaching Fellow in Food Chemistry and contribute and lead innovative educational programs supporting the Master of Food Science and Agribusiness | |||
| Position | Location | Level / Salary | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Services Manager | Clayton campus | HEW 9 ($135,417 – $143,738) | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Lead Microsoft services for the University, managing servers, databases, and a team supporting key faculty and divisions. | |||
| Identity and Collaboration Platforms Manager | Clayton campus | HEW 9 ($135,417 – $143,738) | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Oversee the day-to-day management and operations of our dynamic team! | |||
| Bioinformatics Research Assistant | Clayton campus | Level A ($80,464 – $109,203) | 29 Jun 2025 |
| Join a Leading Cancer Research Team – Research Assistant Opportunity in Bioinformatics | |||
| Group Financial Controller | Mulgrave | HEW10C ($220,152) | |
| We are seeking a qualified Group Financial Controller to join the Corporate Finance Division at Monash University. | |||
| PhD Scholarship in bias propagation in generative AI-driven decision systems and its implications for trust, governance, and regulatory compliance | Clayton campus | ||
| This opportunity invites applications from outstanding domestic and international candidates who are interested in undertaking a PhD focused on bias propagation in generative AI-driven decision systems and its implications for trust, governance, and regulatory compliance. | |||
| Senior Advisor, Quality and Projects | Clayton campus | HEW 9 ($135,417 – $143,738) | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Play a pivotal role in ensuring institutional compliance with national regulatory frameworks, including the TEQSA Act and ESOS Framework. | |||
| PAIR Program Manager | Caulfield campus | HEW 8 ($116,075 – $128,126) | 9 Jun 2025 |
| The PAIR Program Manager at the Australia-Indonesia Centre will manage the end-to-end delivery of the DFAT-funded Partnership for Australia-Indonesia Research (PAIR) Sulawesi program. | |||
| Deputy Treasurer | Mulgrave | HEW10B ($201,867) | |
| Seeking an experienced Deputy Treasurer to support treasury operations, overseeing strategy, implementation, and management of the University’s funds. | |||
| Finance Business Director, Central Portfolios | Mulgrave | HEW10C ($220,152) | |
| We are seeking a strategic, driven and collaborative Finance Business Director – Central Portfolios to join the Financial Resources Management (FiRM) team within the Chief Financial Officer and Office of the Senior Vice-President Finance. | |||
| Research Nurse (Oncology) | Box Hill Hospital | HEW 7 ($103,178 – $113,167) | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Join a collaborative team of Research Nurses at the Eastern Health Clinical School. | |||
Development Manager, STEM | Clayton campus | HEW 8 ($116,075 – $128,126) | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Join us in cultivating donor relationships and fundraising for the Faculties of Engineering, Science and Information Technology (STEM), ensuring that they are aligned with the University’s strategic objectives. | |||
| Research Adviser | Clayton campus | HEW 7 ($103,178 – $113,167) | 8 Jun 2025 |
| Monash University is seeking a Research Adviser to play a pivotal role in enhancing alumni and stakeholder engagement. | |||
| Field Instrumentation Technician MTI NSW based | New South Wales | – A competitive remuneration package will apply | 8 Jun 2025 |
| Due to sustained growth, we are now seeking to add your engineering and technical skill to our team in the role of Field Instrumentation Technician NSW. | |||
| Purchasing Manager | Mulgrave | HEW 9 ($135,417 – $143,738) | 8 Jun 2025 |
| We are seeking a professional Purchasing Transactions Manager to join our dynamic team. Delivering high-level, professional services and effective achievement of the University’s priorities while leading a team. | |||
| Field Instrumentation Technician | Western Australia, Clayton campus | – A competitive remuneration package will apply | 8 Jun 2025 |
| Due to sustained growth, we are now seeking to add your engineering and technical skill to the team in Western Australia in the role of Field Instrumentation Technician. | |||
| Senior Systems Engineer | Clayton campus | HEW 8 ($116,075 – $128,126) | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Monash University is seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Systems Engineer to lead the design, deployment, and administration of our enterprise-grade, on-premises Kubernetes infrastructure. | |||
| Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow | 553 St Kilda Road | Level C ($140,812 – $162,366) | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Lead impactful research, collaborate with experts, and shape health outcomes in a dynamic, world-class academic and clinical research environment | |||
| Clinical Trial Partnerships Manager | 553 St Kilda Road | HEW 9 ($135,417 – $143,738) | 9 Jun 2025 |
| A unique opportunity to combine relationship-building, strategic thinking, and business development expertise in a mission-driven environment focused on improving global health outcomes through clinical research. | |||
| Administrative Officer – ANZMUSC | 553 St Kilda Road | HEW 5 ($80,603 – $92,585) | 4 Jun 2025 |
| A dynamic, people-focused role – perfect for someone who thrives on coordination, digital engagement and delivering smooth, professional operations. | |||
| Senior Research Officer – ANZMUSC | 553 St Kilda Road | HEW 7 ($103,178 – $113,167) | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Drive high-impact clinical research, coordinate strategy and partnerships, and improve musculoskeletal health across Australia and New Zealand | |||
| Position | Location | Level / Salary | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager, Cyber Threat Intelligence & Security Agency Relations | Clayton campus | HEW 9 ($135,417 – $143,738) | 8 Jun 2025 |
| The Manager – Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) & Security Agency Relations designs and builds a sustainable CTI practice ensuring compliance with the Australian Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) alongside an incredible team of highly motivated and passionate cyber security practitioners. | |||
| Treasury Manager | Mulgrave | HEW 9 ($135,417 – $143,738) | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Supporting the Deputy Treasurer, we are seeking an experienced Treasury Manager to assist in the management of the University’s Capital Management and liquidity strategy. | |||
| Level B Research Fellow | Peninsula campus | Level B ($114,951 – $136,505) | 15 Jun 2025 |
| A new position to join a dynamic team at the forefront of healthcare innovation as a Research Fellow in the School of Nursing and Midwifery. | |||
| Research Assistant, Rheumatalogy | Monash Medical Centre | Level A ($80,464 – $109,203) | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Join us as a Rheumatology Research Assistant and drive exciting clinical research forward. | |||
| Indigenous Graduate Program 2026 | Caulfield campus, Clayton campus, Parkville campus, Peninsula campus | HEW 6 ($93,496 – $100,918) | 22 Jun 2025 |
| Identified Position | This 12-month Indigenous Graduate Program places you in a position that aligns with your studies and desired career pathways. The program is designed to boost your career prospects, equip you with key skills and help you reach your full potential. You will have the dedicated support from the Indigenous Graduate Program Coordinator and after successful completion, you will have a guaranteed pathway to ongoing employment. | |||
| PhD Program – Understanding core competencies and mechanisms in the development and prevention of problem behaviour and poor mental health in the adolescent and early adult years | Turning Point – 110 Church Street, Richmond | ||
| This project will build on the ideas and concepts from Positive Youth Development (PYD) literature and classical Greek philosophy (Eudaimonia), which argue that civic and social engagement can be used to develop important social and emotional competencies. | |||
| Research Fellow – Injury Data & Health Policy | 553 St Kilda Road | Level B ($114,951 – $136,505) | 8 Jun 2025 |
| Drive research that informs real-world policy and safer roads for all Australians Join a nationally significant project at the intersection of public health, injury prevention, and data science—where your work will help shape policy and improve lives. | |||
| Research Fellow | Caulfield campus | Level B ($114,951 – $136,505) | 15 Jun 2025 |
| Join the Department of Economics as a Research Fellow and contribute to a research project titled “Women in STEM: The Longer-Term Effects of Teachers | |||
| Senior Animal Technologist | Clayton campus | HEW 6 ($93,496 – $100,918) | 15 Jun 2025 |
| Join as Senior Animal Technologist and promote excellence in animal husbandry & research support | |||
| Research Fellow – Future Fellowship | Caulfield campus | Level B ($114,951 – $136,505) | 15 Jun 2025 |
| Join the Australian Research Council Future Fellowship project, Home Helper Robots: Understanding our Future Lives with Human-Like AI and contribute to research in the Emerging Technologies Research Lab at Monash University | |||
Lecturer | Clayton campus, Peninsula campus | Level B ($114,951 – $136,505) | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Monash Nursing and Midwifery (MNM) have multiple fixed term vacancies for Level B Lecturer positions. These vacancies include different durations and fractions. If you have a passion for teaching, research and engagement within the Nursing and Midwifery space, we look forward to hearing from you. Please note these positions require on campus work on a weekly basis | |||
| Associate Professor Indigenous Health Workforce | Clayton campus | Level D ($169,553 – $186,788) | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Identified role. Open to Indigenous applicants only. Level D academic to progress the Gukwonderuk Indigenous Health Workforces Centre strategy | |||
| Research Fellow | Caulfield campus | Level B ($114,951 – $136,505) | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Join us and contribute to ground breaking research that can make a significant impact on agricultural practices in North India! | |||
| Research Fellow | Clayton campus | Level A ($80,464 – $109,203) | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Monash University’s Faculty of Information Technology is seeking a Level A Research Fellow to join the Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI). | |||
| Lecturer/Senior Lecturer – Employment Relations | Caulfield campus | Level C ($140,812 – $162,366) | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Seeking a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in the Department of Management with expertise in Employment Relations and the future of work. | |||
| Research Fellow in Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics | Clayton campus | Level A ($80,464 – $109,203) | 17 Jun 2025 |
| join the School of Physics and Astronomy as a Research Fellow and contribute to leading-edge research in theoretical condensed matter physics | |||
| Assistant Lecturer/Demonstrator – Anatomy & Developmental Biology – 2025 opportunities at Monash University | Clayton campus | Level A ($80,464 – $109,203) | 25 Jun 2025 |
| This is a unique opportunity to join a passionate team at a leading university in a top-ranked school of Biomedical Sciences. | |||
| Join Monash Law – Multiple academic opportunities available! | Clayton campus | Level E ($218,408) | 8 Jun 2025 |
| Due to sustained growth, we are now seeking exceptional academics to join our inclusive and collaborative team, delivering excellent teaching to our students, and engaging in impactful, meaningful research. Appointments are available across both Teaching & Research and Education-Focused positions. | |||
| Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Clayton campus | Level A ($80,464 – $109,203) | 29 Jun 2025 |
| Seeking a talented and motivated Postdoc to join Jaffre Group to assist in new therapeutic approaches for children with rare genetic conditions. | |||
| PhD Scholarship for The Impact of Future Human Values and Practices on Australia’s Net Zero and Digital Transitions | Caulfield campus | 16 Jun 2025 | |
| This is an opportunity for an outstanding PhD candidate with a background in social anthropology, design anthropology and/ or visual anthropology, and an interest in developing innovative new research in futures anthropology to win a scholarship within a research programme focused on the Impact of Human Futures on Australia’s Net Zero and Digital Transitions, funded by a Prestigious five-year Australian Research Council Laureate Fellowship awarded to Professor Sarah Pink (2024-2029). | |||
| Position | Location | Level / Salary | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| School of Media, Film and Journalism – Academic Appointment Opportunities | Caulfield campus | Level E ($218,408) | 8 Jun 2025 |
| Monash University’s School of Media, Film and Journalism is inviting applications from talented and exceptional Academics to join our world renowned team. Opportunities exist at across Media, Public Relations and Journalism at the Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor and Professor levels. | |||
| Scholarship in CSIRO Industry PhD Program – Project 2: Techniques and Frameworks for Enabling Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Migration | Clayton campus | ||
| This Project develops techniques for the migration to post-quantum cryptography (PQC) to secure critical infrastructure from quantum attacks. The expected outcome is the design of methods, techniques and their prototype to implement trusted PQC migration. The potential benefit is to enhance the security of Australian critical infrastructures against quantum attacks. | |||
| Scholarship in CSIRO Industry PhD Program – Project 1: Resilient & Practical Quantum-Safe Threshold Cryptography | Clayton campus | ||
| This Project will design quantum-safe threshold encryption and/or authentication algorithms. The expected outcome is the design of methods, techniques and their software prototype to implement quantum-safe threshold encryption and/or authentication algorithms. The potential benefit is to enhance the security of Australian critical infrastructures, safeguarding them against quantum attacks. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Gaining a Holistic Understanding of Eating Disorders: Phenotyping and Genotyping Illness | Clayton campus | ||
| This PhD program would suit applications with interests in the intersection of biological, psychological, and social mechanisms underpinning mental illness. | |||
| PhD Scholarship Opportunity – Software Engineering for Social Good | Clayton campus | ||
| This PhD project will address this critical challenge by developing novel software engineering techniques, methodologies, and tools designed specifically to detect, mitigate, and prevent the spread of misinformation across digital platforms, ensuring ethical and socially responsible outcomes. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Integrated Care for Co-occurring Mental Illness and Addiction | Turning 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 – Patient Reported Outcomes To Improve Proactive & Patient-Centred Care for Heart Failure Patients | Victorian 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 | |||
| Volunteer Animal Ethics Committee Member Category C – Welfare | Clayton campus | 13 Jul 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 Engineering | Clayton 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 Engineering | Clayton 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 – Modelling the social and political drivers of net zero transitions | Clayton 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 Opportunities | Clayton campus | ||
| Monash University is seeking expressions of interest from Indigenous Australians to explore a PhD research area | |||
| Volunteer Animal Ethics Committee Member Category C – Welfare – Wildlife expert | Clayton campus | 13 Jul 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 School | Caulfield 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 – Development of novel Radiotracers for the Fibrosis Detection – PhD scholarship available with an International Team | The 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 2025 | Caulfield 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 Therapy | Peninsula campus | – Sessional rates will apply | |
| Join our team of practice educators in the Department of Occupational Therapy at Monash University. | |||
| Indigenous Health Education Positions | Caulfield campus, Clayton campus, Peninsula campus | Level 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 | |||