PhD andAcademic Positions at Swinburne University, Australia, an Australian public university based in Melbourne, Victoria.
PhD and Academic Positions
| VET Teacher Casual – Visual Art / PrintmakingJob Ref – 2344_11/25_RTRHelp us create bold futures — one student at a timeCasual opportunities at our Hawthorn campusAttractive casual rates depending on qualifications and experienceClick here for Position Description | 09-Jan-2026 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| Postdoctoral Researcher/Research Fellow Si-ZERO 2026Job Ref – 2152_11/25_RTRJoin the Department of Mechanical and Product Design EngineeringFull-time, 2-years fixed term position at our Hawthorn campusAcademic Level A or B salary + 17% super and staff benefitsClick here for the Postdoctoral Researcher (Level A) Position DescriptionClick here for the Research Fellow (Level B) Position Description | 06-Jan-2026 11:30 PM (AEDT) |
| Research FellowJob Ref – 2116_10/25_RTRJoin the Centre for Design InnovationFull-time, fixed-term position (until June 2027) at our Hawthorn campusAcademic Level B salary + 17% super and staff benefitsClick here for the Position Description | 31-Dec-2025 05:00 PM (AEDT) |
| Lecturer, Occupational Therapy (Education Specialist) – Department of Allied HealthJob Ref – 2325_11/25_RTRJoin the Occupational Therapy team within the Department of Allied HealthOngoing, Fulltime position at our Hawthorn campus •Attractive salary depending on qualifications and benefits with flexible working optionsClick here for position description | 14-Dec-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| EIX Operations Support OfficerJob Ref – 2161_11/25_RTRJoin the dynamic and innovative Swinburne Education Innovation Exchange team Fulltime, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campus HEW 5 salary + 17% superClick here for position description | 10-Dec-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
| Research Grants OfficerJob Ref – 2158_11/25_RTRJoin our Research Grants and Contracts team.Full-time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campus.HEW6 Level + 17% super and staff benefits.Click here to view PD. | 07-Dec-2025 11:30 PM (AEDT) |
| Transition Officer – Specialist CohortsJob Ref – 2205_11/25_RTRJoin our Student Transition team supporting student orientation and managing the Elite Athlete program.Full-time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campus.$81,384 salary + 17% super and staff benefits.Click here to view PD. | 07-Dec-2025 11:30 PM (AEDT) |
| 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) |
| Coordinator, Transition Experience and SpacesJob Ref – 2214_11/25_RTRHelp shape the student journey at SwinburneFull-time, ongoing position based at our Hawthorn campusHEW Level 6 salary + 17% super and staff benefitsClick here for position description | 07-Dec-2025 11:00 PM (AEDT) |
