Swinburne University in Australia invites applications for vacant PhD, Postdoctoral and Academic Positions, It was founded in 1908 as the Eastern Suburbs Technical College by George Swinburne in order to serve those without access to further education in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs.
| PhD Scholarship – Applied Nuclear PhysicsJob Ref – 1960_10/25_RTRCSIRO Industry PhD (iPhD) Program with DMTC | DSTG | Swinburne University of TechnologyHawthorn, with placements at Fishermans Bend (DMTC-DSTG) and CSIRO ClaytonApprox. $48,071 p.a. (2026 rate) + $13,000 p.a. project expenses (4 years)Please click here for Position Description | 07-Dec-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| PhD Scholarship in Marine Corrosion and BiofoulingJob Ref – 2011_10/25_RTROffered by the ARC Training Centre for Biofilm Research and InnovationFull time, fixed term (3 years with potential 6-month extension) opportunity at our central Hawthorn location$40,581 p.a salaryPlease click here for Position Description | 07-Dec-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| Director, Aerostructures Innovation Research (AIR) HubJob Ref – 1912_10/25_RTRJoin Swinburne Research and the School of EngineeringFull-time, 3-years fixed term position (with ongoing underlying position) at our Hawthorn campusAcademic Level E + salary loading and 17% superannuationClick here for the Position Description | 30-Nov-2025 11:30 PM (AEDT) |
| Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor – Civil and Construction EngineeringJob Ref – 2050_10/25_RTRJoin the Department of Civil and Construction EngineeringFull-time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campusAcademic Level C or D salary + 17% super and staff benefitsClick here for the Senior Lecturer (Level C) Position DescriptionClick here for the Associate Professor (Level D) Position Description | 30-Nov-2025 11:30 PM (AEDT) |
| VET Teacher – PlumbingJob Ref – 2051_10/25_RTRMake your mark — teach what you love and inspire the future of the plumbing tradeFull-time, ongoing position at our Croydon campusT2-T3.5 salary (depending on qualifications and experience) plus 17% superPlease click here for Position Description | 26-Nov-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| Post Doctoral Research FellowJob Ref – 2063_10/25_RTRHelp shape the future of how buildings are designed and madeFull-time, fixed-term (3-years) position at our Hawthorn campusAcademic Level B salary + 17% super and staff benefitsPlease click here for Position Description | 26-Nov-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| VET Casual Teacher – CarpentryJob Ref – 2068_10/25_RTRJoin the dynamic and innovate Swinburne Trades and Engineering teamCausal opportunities at our Croydon campusSessional rates depending on qualifications and experiencePlease click here for Position Description | 24-Nov-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| Lecturer, Nursing (Indigenous Applications Only)Job Ref – 1460_08/25_RTRDepartment of Nursing, School of Health SciencesFull-time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campusAcademic Level B salary + 17% super and flexible work optionsClick here for the Position Description | 23-Nov-2025 11:30 PM (AEDT) |
| PhD Scholarships in AviationJob Ref – 1813_09/25_RTRAre you ready to take your research career to new heights?Full-time, fixed-term positions (3 available) at our Hawthorn campus$40,000 per annum stipend (2026 rate) will be indexedPlease click here for Position Description | 23-Nov-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| Senior Research Fellow, MedTechVicJob Ref – 2045_10/25_RTRJoin the dynamic and innovative Swinburne MedTechVic teamPart-time (0.8), fixed term (ending in Jan 2027) position at our Hawthorn campusAcademic Level C salary + 17% superPlease click here for Position Description | 23-Nov-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| Laboratory Manager, Smart Structures and Digital Construction LaboratoriesJob Ref – 1974_10/25_RTRLaboratory manager role within the School of EngineeringFull-time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campusHEW Level 8 salary + 17% super and staff benefitsClick here for the Position Description | 16-Nov-2025 11:30 PM (AEDT) |
| VET Teacher – ElectricalJob Ref – 1062_06/25_RTRTrades and Engineering Technologies, Vocational EducationFull time, ongoing position across our Wantirna and Croydon campusesT1-T3 salary (dependent on qualifications and experience) + 17% superannuationPlease click here for Position Description | 16-Nov-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| Technician, Health SciencesJob Ref – 1700_09/25_RTRTechnician role within Swinburne UniversityFull time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn and Wantirna campusHEW 5 salary + 17% superannuationPlease click here for Position Description | 16-Nov-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| Lecturer, Electrical & Electronics or Robotics & Mechatronics EngineeringJob Ref – 1712_09/25_RTRTeach tomorrow’s technology todayFull-time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campusAcademic Level B salary + 17% super and staff benefitsPlease click here for Position Description | 16-Nov-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| Student HQ Team LeaderJob Ref – 2107_10/25_RTRReady to Lead the Way? Shape the Student ExperienceFull-time, ongoing position across all 3 campuses – Croydon, Wantirna & HawthornHEW 6 salary + 17% super and staff benefitsPlease click here for Position Description | 16-Nov-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| StudentHQ Officer (Retention)Job Ref – 2038_10/25_RTRJoin the Student Administration team.Full-time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campus.HEW5 Level salary + 17% super and staff benefits.Click here to view PD. | 16-Nov-2025 11:30 AM (AEDT) |
| Associate Director, Product ManagementJob Ref – 2054_10/25_RTR Seeking an Associate Director, Product ManagementFull-time, ongoing position based at our Hawthorn campusHEW Level 10 + 17% super and staff benefitsClick here for Position Description | 13-Nov-2025 11:30 PM (AEDT) |
| Product ManagerJob Ref – 2079_10/25_RTRExciting Product Manager opportunity at Swinburne.Full-time, ongoing position based at our Hawthorn campusHEW 8 + 17% super and staff benefitsClick here for Position Description | 13-Nov-2025 11:30 PM (AEDT) |
| International Admissions OfficerJob Ref – 2097_10/25_RTRPrime opportunity within the Admissions teamFixed term until 31 Dec 2026 position at our Hawthorn campusHEW 5 salary + 17% superannuation and staff benefitsClick here to view PD. | 13-Nov-2025 11:30 PM (AEDT) |
| Research Associate x 2 positionsJob Ref – 1654_08/25_RTRHelp shape the future of sustainable manufacturing and critical materials researchFull-time, fixed-term positions x 2 (Until Sept 2026) at our Hawthorn campusAcademic Level A salary + 17% super and staff benefitsPlease click here for Position Description | 13-Nov-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| AccessAbility Administration OfficerJob Ref – 2013_10/25_RTRJoin a team that champions accessibility, inclusion, and student successFull-time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campusHEW5 salary + 17% super and staff benefitsPlease click here for Position Description | 11-Nov-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| International Student Administration OfficerJob Ref – 1922_10/25_RTRJoin the dynamic and innovative Swinburne International Student Advisory and Support teamFulltime, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campusHEW 5 salary + 17% superPlease click here for Position Description | 10-Nov-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| Associate Dean Research and Director, Centre for Design InnovationJob Ref – 1818_09/25_RTRJoin the School of Design & Architecture and lead our research strategy and executionFull-time, 3 years fixed-term position at our Hawthorn campusAcademic Level E salary + 10% loading and 17% superannuationClick here for the Position Description | 09-Nov-2025 11:30 PM (AEDT) |
| Program Manager, MedTechVicJob Ref – 1957_10/25_RTRJoin our Med Tech Vic team within Swinburne ResearchFull-time, 12m fixed term position at our Hawthorn campusHEW Level 8 salary + 17% super and staff benefitsClick here for the Position Description | 09-Nov-2025 11:30 PM (AEDT) |
| Senior Communications AdvisorJob Ref – 1992_10/25_RTRJoin our Communications and Media team.Full-time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campus.HEW7 Level + 17% super and staff benefits.Click here to view PD. | 09-Nov-2025 11:30 PM (AEDT) |
| Manager, StudentHQJob Ref – 2009_10/25_RTRJoin our Student Administration Team as the Manager of Student HQFull-time, ongoing position based at our Hawthorn campusHEW Level 8 salary + 17% super and staff benefitsClick here for Position Description | 09-Nov-2025 11:30 PM (AEDT) |
| Communications OfficerJob Ref – 1506_08/25_RTRJoin our Communications and Media department.Full-time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campus.HEW5 Level + 17% super and staff benefits.Click here to view PD. | 09-Nov-2025 05:00 PM (AEDT) |
