The University of Western Australia invites application for vacant Research and Academic Positions, a public research university in the Australian state of Western Australia.
Research and Academic Positions
| Position | Closes |
|---|---|
| Administrative Officer | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Coordinate administrative processes, support governance activities, facilitate stakeholder communications, and manage front-of-house functions. | |
| Technical Services Officer | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Provide operational and technical support to facilitate the safe and efficient delivery of research activities. | |
| Lecturer | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Multiple opportunities are available across the School of Molecular Sciences, in the broad disciplines of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Genetics. | |
| Sourcing and Contracts Specialist | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Support the Category Manager in the implementation of strategic procurement initiatives across the University of WA. | |
| Records Officer | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Preserve and manage the University’s records and archives. | |
| Project Officer | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Make a difference for students and the community, working with a small highly motivated team. | |
| Student Assistant | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Join a supportive team committed to student success. | |
| Research Assistant | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Contribute to High‑Impact, Nationally Funded Energy Research | |
| Student Engagement and Communications Officer | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Drive communications to boost internships and partnerships | |
| School Operations Officer | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality administrative services to UWA Schools. |
| Senior Lecturer (Director of Nursing) | 1 Feb 2026 |
| A rare opportunity to lead as Director of Nursing within a specialised Day Hospital primarily hosting podiatric surgery, while collaborating closely with the School and Podiatry team. | |
| Senior Manager (Infrastructure Sustainability) | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Lead strategic infrastructure and sustainability initiatives shaping the future of the University’s campus. | |
| Senior Technical Officer – Electrical | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Provide technical support for critical electrical projects that impact campus-wide operations and sustainability goals. | |
| Alumni Relations Officer | 16 Jan 2026 |
| The Alumni Relations Officer supports UWA’s alumni engagement goals, by fostering strong graduate relationships. | |
| Senior Development Manager | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Lead STEMM philanthropy to drive research and donor engagement | |
| Integration Engineer | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Working on high-impact complex integration projects at the University of WA. | |
| Integration Engineer | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Working in a team of experts using Integration Services and platforms at the University of WA. | |
| Administrative and Communications Officer (NGCF) | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Contribute to continuous improvement by refining administrative systems | |
| Research Fellow | 18 Jan 2026 |
| Work collaboratively across UWA, AIMS, and industry, government and community stakeholders to co-design integrated research questions and deliver scientifically robust, policy-relevant insights. | |
| Research Associate – Forrest Fellow (Biological Sciences) | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Join a research team to initiate research in local, national and international arenas in the area of Biological Sciences |
| Teaching Operations Officer (522303) | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality teaching programs across the University. | |
| Senior Operations Coordinator | 18 Jan 2026 |
| Coordinate the operations, facilities and partnerships that underpin the Indian Ocean Marine Research Centre. | |
| Admissions Officer | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Shape Admissions Decisions That Directly Influence UWA’s Future Student Cohort Develop deep expertise across Global Education Systems in a Highly Skilled, Supportive Team | |
| Research Associate (Chemical and Process Engineering) | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Conduct high-impact research in chemical and energy systems. | |
| Manager, Marketing Compliance | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Lead the design and implementation of the marketing compliance framework to safeguard UWA’s reputation and ensure regulatory alignment. | |
| Manager, Social and Content | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Develop & implement the social media and content strategy aligned with brand & marketing goals. | |
| Senior Project Officer | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Support UWA India campus rollout through structured delivery. | |
| Senior Manager, Operations Portfolio Management | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Drive effective portfolio management and change leadership to deliver strategic priorities & achieve measurable impact across UWA. | |
| Casual – English Language Teacher | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Implement the Centre’s curricula through planning, documenting, co-ordinating, and monitoring the delivery of English language programs to international students. | |
| Information Governance Specialist | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Provide expert advice on privacy, responsible information sharing, and information governance |
| Accessibility Adviser | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Make a direct impact by providing individualised support to students with disabilities -helping them thrive in their academic journey. | |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate (PSIC) | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Join the Plant Synbio Innovation Centre (PSIC), based within the School of Molecular Sciences at UWA. | |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate (PSIC) | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Join the Plant Synbio Innovation Centre (PSIC), based within the School of Molecular Sciences at UWA. | |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate (PSIC) | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Join the Plant Synbio Innovation Centre (PSIC), based within the School of Molecular Sciences at UWA. | |
| Associate Director, Research Operations | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Lead research operations and strategy implementation. | |
| Unit Support Officer (522218) | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Provide high level administrative support for the UWA Law School’s teaching programs, coordinate key processes and work collaboratively across teams. | |
| Wellbeing Adviser (Business And Humanities) | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Make a real difference by supporting student mental health and wellbeing. | |
| Dental Clinic Assistants (Casual Pool) | 30 Nov 2026 |
| Join a state-of-the-art dental teaching and learning facility I Casual Opportunity | |
| Facility Manager (School of Molecular Sciences) | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Lead a cutting-edge plant synthetic biology facility at UWA’s premier research hub. | |
| Quality Assurance Manager | 18 Jan 2026 |
| Join a high-profile international research centre driving innovation in astrophotonics |
| Team Leader (RCSWA) | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Lead a small, dedicated team making a real impact on rural health workforce | |
| Assistant Educator | 15 Jan 2026 |
| UWA’s childcare service – assist in the supervision and care of children aged 0 to 5 years in a supportive work culture. | |
| Head of Content and Analysis | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Shape high quality, insightful, and engaging content that educates stakeholders & empowers informed decision-making. | |
| Senior Project Delivery Manager | 14 Jan 2026 |
| We are excited that we are expanding our team to support the delivery of several new and important projects across our portfolio at UWA. | |
| Indigenous Community Engagement Officer | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Coordinate and contribute to Aboriginal community engagement while supporting the UWA medical program. | |
| Scheduling and Travel Officer | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Integral role scheduling events, activities and travel for one of Australia’s leading geopolitical think tanks. | |
| Senior Research Fellow (OceanOmics Centre) | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Minderoo OceanOmics Centre at UWA uses ground-breaking genomics-based research to characterise marine biodiversity. | |
| Museum Curator | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Seeking an experienced, passionate and creative curator to advance our earth science museum’s reputation and impact. | |
| Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor (Private Law) | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Join UWA Law School as a Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor in Private Law and play a key role in shaping future legal minds through innovative teaching, impactful research, and academic leadership | |
| Senior Lecturer (Medical Coordinator) – Karratha | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Transform lives and improve health outcomes in rural Western Australia I Level C, part-time on a fixed term basis until December 2026 | |
| Senior Lecturer (Medical Coordinator) – Kalgoorlie | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Transform lives and improve health outcomes in rural Western Australia I Level C, part-time on a fixed term basis until December 2026 | |
| Senior Lecturer (Medical Coordinator) – Derby | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Transform lives and improve health outcomes in rural Western Australia I Level C, part-time on a fixed term basis until December 2026. |
