Monash University in Australia invites applications for vacant Research Positions, a public research university based in Melbourne, Australia.
| Position | Location | Level / Salary | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Research Scholarships Officer | Clayton campus | HEW 5 ($83,424 – $95,825) | 19 Oct 2025 |
| Support the effective administration and management of graduate research scholarships, ensuring smooth processes and outstanding service delivery. | |||
| Research Officer – Exercise Physiology and Active Transport | Clayton campus | HEW 5 ($83,424 – $95,825) | 26 Oct 2025 |
| A new opportunity to join Monash University’s Exercise Physiology and Environment Health Research Laboratory as a Research Officer and contribute to a ground-breaking project aimed at improving cycling infrastructure. | |||
| Senior Animal Technologist | Clayton campus | HEW 5 ($83,424 – $95,825) | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Join us in ethical animal care. Become a Senior Animal Technologist and make a difference. | |||
| Data Governance Specialist | Clayton campus | HEW 7 ($106,789 – $117,128) | 19 Oct 2025 |
| Be the trusted adviser and technical lead driving data quality across research management systems solving complex, data challenges and guiding strategic decisions. | |||
| Head of Operations – Artificial Heart Frontiers Program | The Alfred Centre | HEW10A ($184,668) | 2 Nov 2025 |
| Lead Monash’s $50M Artificial Heart Program as the Head of Operations. Drive strategy, partnerships, and innovation to transform cardiovascular care | |||
| Research Officer | Clayton campus | HEW 5 ($83,424 – $95,825) | 26 Oct 2025 |
| The Jaffré Group is seeking a highly motivated Research Officer to support cutting-edge investigations into the molecular mechanisms of congenital heart defects and cardiomyopathies in children with rare genetic disorders. | |||
| Veterinary and Scientific Services Manager | Clayton campus | HEW 9 ($140,157 – $148,769) | 12 Oct 2025 |
| Lead innovative veterinary care and research services at Monash Animal Research Platform | |||
| Senior Safety, Compliance and Infrastructure Coordinator | Clayton campus | HEW 7 ($106,789 – $117,128) | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Are you a safety-conscious, technically minded professional with a strong background in chemistry and laboratory operations? As a Senior Safety, Compliance & Infrastructure Coordinator you will support the School by ensuring a safe, compliant, and well-managed environment across laboratories, shared spaces, and offices. | |||
| Research Engineer | Clayton campus | HEW 5 ($83,424 – $95,825) | 2 Nov 2025 |
| join the Maintenance Technology Institute (MTI) and be part of a highly integrated multidisciplinary team of engineering specialists with a proven track record! | |||
| Research Fellow in AI Driven Community Safety Research | Clayton campus | Level B ($118,974 – $141,283) | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Join the AiLECS Lab as a Research Fellow using artificial intelligence for positive social impact and be part of a cutting‑edge, transdisciplinary research team applying AI in law enforcement, ethics, criminology, and community safety | |||
Research Fellow | Clayton campus | Level A ($83,280 – $113,025) | 26 Oct 2025 |
| As a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, you’ll play a key role in the discovery of next-generation photovoltaic materials using a state-of-the-art Chemspeed Technologies automation platform, enhanced by AI-guided methods. | |||
| Research Assistant | Caulfield campus | Level A ($83,280 – $113,025) | 12 Oct 2025 |
| Support the Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) program and be part of a global network of university-affiliated programs, combining cutting-edge research with entrepreneurial rigour! | |||
| Research Fellow (Material Agency) | Caulfield campus | Level A ($83,280 – $113,025) | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Join Monash University’s SensiLab as a Research Fellow and contribute to this collaborative initiative that aims to develop new design methodologies that control the spontaneous dynamics of emergent systems with the guidance of artificial intelligence techniques. | |||
| Research Fellow | Clayton campus | Level B ($118,974 – $141,283) | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Seeking an experienced and motivated Research Fellow to join the School of Nursing and Midwifery to support the Professoriate in advancing high-quality nursing and midwifery research. | |||
| Research Fellow | Clayton campus | Level B ($118,974 – $141,283) | 14 Oct 2025 |
| A unique opportunity is available for a Research Fellow to contribute to the emerging research excellence within the School of Nursing and Midwifery. | |||
| Research Fellow – Reimage Concrete as a Carbon Sink | Clayton campus | Level A ($83,280 – $113,025) | 13 Oct 2025 |
| We are seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow (Level A) to join an exciting ARC Laureate Project focused on the development of CO₂- capturing concrete. | |||
| Research Fellow | Clayton campus | Level A ($83,280 – $113,025) | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Advance Monash University’s research agenda by undertaking focused projects within the field of Indonesian history! | |||
| Research Fellow | Caulfield campus | Level A ($83,280 – $113,025) | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Evaluate behavioural incentives for safer, low-carbon driving in a cross-disciplinary project in the Centre for Health Economics! | |||
| Accounting Officer | Mulgrave | HEW 5 ($83,424 – $95,825) | 13 Oct 2025 |
| The Accounting Officer provides high-quality operational research finance business partnering services to clients. In this role, you’ll deliver accurate financial analysis, budgeting advice, and ensure compliance with funding requirements. | |||
| Placement Administrative Officer | Notting Hill | HEW 5 ($83,424 – $95,825) | 26 Oct 2025 |
| Join as a Placement Administrative Officer and support the next generation of clinicians. | |||
| Professor – Actuarial Studies | Clayton campus | Level E ($226,052) | 5 Dec 2025 |
| The successful candidate will possess a distinguished record of scholarly contributions to the actuarial discipline, underpinned by a sustained commitment to advancing high-quality research of national and international significance. A proven capacity to secure competitive research funding, to provide academic leadership in postgraduate programs, | |||
| Senior Research Computing Engineer | Clayton campus | HEW 8 ($120,138 – $132,610) | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Monash University is seeking a Senior Research Computing Engineer to deliver expert level technical guidance to researchers in leveraging advanced GPU based high performance computing (HPC) infrastructure. | |||
| AiLECS Operations Manager | Clayton campus | HEW 8 ($120,138 – $132,610) | 15 Oct 2025 |
| The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality technical services and managing people and processes for the AiLECS Lab. | |||
| Senior Clinical Skills Educator | Box Hill Hospital | HEW 7 ($106,789 – $117,128) | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Join us as Senior Clinical Skills Educator and inspire the next generation of medical professionals. | |||
| Senior Project Officer – Transfusion Research Unit (TRU) | 553 St Kilda Road | HEW 7 ($106,789 – $117,128) | 12 Oct 2025 |
| Lead a nationally significant health data project driving real-world impact in transfusion medicine and patient care. | |||
| Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Analytical Geochemistry/Petrology | Clayton campus | Level C ($145,740 – $168,049) | 5 Nov 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. | |||
| Lecturer / Senior Lecturer – Environmental Informatics Hub (2 positions) | Clayton campus | Level C ($145,740 – $168,049) | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Join the Environmental Informatics Hub as a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer (we have two exciting opportunities), where you will drive teaching and research that helps reverse the biodiversity crisis and tackle climate change while balancing society’s diverse needs. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Monash University Accident Research Centre – Driver Health Study | Clayton campus | 31 Oct 2025 | |
| A unique, exciting opportunity exists for an exceptionally talented candidate interested in undertaking a PhD at the Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC). | |||
| Lecturer/Senior Lecturer – Industrial Design | Caulfield campus | Level C ($145,740 – $168,049) | 26 Oct 2025 |
| Contribute to the advancement of contemporary design practice through teaching and research as a Level B or Level C Academic in Industrial Design! | |||
| EMBL Australia Group Leader at Level C or D | Clayton campus | Level D ($175,487 – $193,326) | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Join Monash University as an EMBL Australia Group Leader in Neural Regeneration. This prestigious research-only role offers generous funding, global collaboration, and the chance to lead pioneering work at the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute. | |||
| Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Clayton campus | Level A ($83,280 – $113,025) | 16 Nov 2025 |
| Seeking a talented and motivated Postdoc to join Jaffre Group to assist in new therapeutic approaches for children with rare genetic conditions. | |||
| 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 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 – Integrated Thermochemical Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass for HighValue Chemicals and Fuel-Grade Bio-Slurry | Clayton campus | 31 Oct 2025 | |
| We invite motivated and passionate candidates to join our innovative research project focused on the thermocatalytic conversion of biomass into high-value platform chemicals and bio-slurry fuels. | |||
| Lecturer in Clinical Neuropsychology | Clayton campus | Level B ($118,974 – $141,283) | 9 Nov 2025 |
| Shape the future of clinical neuropsychology education as a Lecturer at Monash. | |||
| Senior Lecturer (Education Focused), Nursing and Midwifery | Other | Level C ($145,740 – $168,049) | 4 Nov 2025 |
| A Senior Lecturer with a strong passion for research, teaching, and engagement that aligns with the research and educational objectives of the School of Nursing and Midwifery. | |||
| PhD Scholarship in Australia’s Climate Economy | Clayton campus | 3 Nov 2025 | |
| Scholarship opportunities for competitive applicants who are interested in advancing research in exploring how climate change adaptation is a part of Australia’s emerging climate economy. | |||
| Commercialisation Associate – Life Sciences | Clayton campus | HEW 7 ($106,789 – $117,128) | 14 Oct 2025 |
| This is an exciting opportunity to help us to translate cutting-edge discoveries into impactful technologies across medicine, pharmaceutical science, therapeutics, and digital health. | |||
| Senior Lecturer | Clayton campus | Level C ($145,740 – $168,049) | 29 Oct 2025 |
| The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Monash University is seeking a dynamic and innovative academic to join our growing team as a Senior Lecturer. | |||
| Executive and Project Officer | Clayton campus | HEW 6 ($96,768 – $104,450) | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Monash Staff Only – Drive impact and innovation as the Executive and Project Officer supporting the School and mental health research. | |||
| Learning Support Officer | Clayton campus | HEW 6 ($96,768 – $104,450) | 12 Oct 2025 |
| Seeking a Learning Support Officer, that will play a vital role in enhancing digital learning environments and supporting academic excellence. | |||
| Lecturer – Language and Communication Skills (Clinical) | Clayton campus | Level B ($118,974 – $141,283) | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Shape the future of GP education. Join our team delivering high impact clinical teaching in a dynamic and supportive environment | |||
| Head of School and Professor, School of Social Sciences | Clayton campus | Level E ($226,052) | 7 Nov 2025 |
| The Head of School will provide high level leadership to the administrative, resource and business planning activities of the Faculty, and contributes to the overall governance of the Faculty. | |||
| Lecturer/Senior Lecturer – Philosophy | Clayton campus | Level C ($145,740 – $168,049) | 23 Nov 2025 |
| Contribute to our dynamic and interdisciplinary academic environment in the Department of Philosophy! | |||
| Vice-President (Innovation and Commercialisation) | Clayton campus | 17 Oct 2025 | |
| Monash University seeks a visionary and dynamic leader with a passion for bringing research discoveries to market and delivering real world impact through a high achieving team. This newly created role offers a rare opportunity to shape the future of innovation and commercialisation at one of the world’s leading research-intensive universities. | |||
| Indigenous EOI for PhD Opportunities | Clayton campus | ||
| Monash University is seeking expressions of interest from Indigenous Australians to explore a PhD research area | |||
| 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. | |||
Senior Group Risk Manager | Clayton campus | HEW10A ($184,668) | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Monash University seeks an accomplished professional to lead and enhance risk management across the Monash Group. | |||
| Student Conduct and Risk Specialist | Clayton campus | HEW 8 ($120,138 – $132,610) | 23 Oct 2025 |
| The Student Conduct and Complaints team has an opportunity for a Student Conduct and Risk Specialist. | |||
| Senior Lecturer – Entrepreneurship (Education Focused) | Caulfield campus | Level C ($145,740 – $168,049) | 26 Oct 2025 |
| Drive educational excellence and innovation within the Entrepreneurship Portfolio in the Faculty of Business and Economics! | |||
| Senior Risk and Compliance Adviser | Clayton campus | HEW 8 ($120,138 – $132,610) | 12 Oct 2025 |
| Join the Risk and Compliance Unit as a Senior Risk and Compliance Adviser. | |||
| PhD Opportunity – Indigenous (Energy) | Caulfield campus, Clayton campus | 24 Oct 2025 | |
| Monash Energy Institute and Faculty of Information Technology invites applications for a fully funded, 3.5-year PhD scholarship for commencement in 2026. The scholarship provides a stipend of $52,352 per annum tax exempt for 3.5 years along with additional support. | |||
| Senior Management Accountant | Clayton campus | HEW 8 ($120,138 – $132,610) | 12 Oct 2025 |
| Assist the area to achieve its business objectives through the provision of tailored, business focussed financial services. | |||
| Head of Programming | Clayton campus | HEW 9 ($140,157 – $148,769) | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Join Monash University Performing Arts Centres and play a pivotal role in delivering our unique performing arts seasons, programmes and commissions. | |||
| Master of Arts Scholarship in Philosophy | Clayton campus | 27 Oct 2025 | |
| Funded MA scholarship in Philosophy. Join ARC project on human rights & dehumanisation | |||
| PhD Scholarship in Philosophy | Clayton campus | 27 Oct 2025 | |
| Funded PhD scholarship in Philosophy. Join ARC project on human rights & dehumanisation | |||
| Indigenous Engagements and Project Officer | Clayton campus | HEW 7 ($106,789 – $117,128) | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Create change within the School of Psychological Sciences with an ultimate aim of strengthening access to social and emotional wellbeing services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People. | |||
| 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 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 – 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. | |||
| Volunteer Animal Ethics Committee Member Category C – Welfare | Clayton campus | 8 Dec 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 | |||
| Indigenous Health Education Positions | Caulfield campus, Clayton campus, Peninsula campus | Level B ($118,974 – $141,283) | |
| 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 | |||