The Australian National University in Australia invites application for vacant Research and Academic Positions, a national research university in Canberra, the capital of Australia.
Research Fellow
- Academic
- Fixed Term
- Closing on: Mar 8 2026
- Level B
Develop satellite communication techniques and systems, designing signal processing algorithms and strategies to gain key industry skills and capabilities.
Research Fellow
- Academic
- Fixed Term
- Closing on: Mar 8 2026
- Level B
Work with world leaders in computer vision and deep learning on problems in 3D shape design at ANU School of Computing.
Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Accountant
- Professional
- Fixed Term
- Closing on: Feb 19 2026
- ANU Officer 8
Join a high-impact team and lead university-wide budgeting, forecasting and financial planning, delivering insightful reporting and strategic financial advice.
Collection Infrastructure Officer
- Professional
- Continuing
- Closing on: Feb 22 2026
- ANU Officer 4
Deliver high-quality user support for accessing library collections and resources, while ensuring the maintenance of library buildings and collection spaces
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Indigenous Health: Student Experience
- Academic
- Continuing
- Closing on: Mar 8 2026
- Level C
Contribute to Indigenous health teaching, curriculum development and student support across medical programs.
Centre Manager
- Professional
- Continuing (Contingent Funded)
- Closing on: Mar 1 2026
- ANU Officer 8
The Centre Manager provides high-level administrative, financial, and operational support for the work of the Centre for Climate and Energy Policy (CCEP) within the Crawford School of Public Policy.
Contract Supervisor – Electrical Services
- Professional
- Continuing
- Closing on: Feb 18 2026
- ANU Officer 6
Lead contractor performance and ensure service excellence across the campus.
Tenure Track Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor, School of Computing
- Academic
- Tenure Track
- Closing on: Apr 13 2026
- Level D
The School of Computing is seeking applications from outstanding Academics at all stages of their career to join us in tenure-track roles as we seek to reimagine the future of computing research and teaching.
Deputy Director, Engagement
- Professional
- Fixed Term
- Closing on: Feb 19 2026
- Senior Manager 4
The Deputy Director, Engagement provides strategic leadership and enterprise-level coordination across internal communications, media, multimedia, public relations and government relations
Financial Accountant – Research
- Professional
- Fixed Term
- Closing on: Feb 19 2026
- ANU Officer 6/7
Deliver timely research financial reporting, prepare University-level reports, provide expert advice, and ensure compliance across stakeholders.
Contract Supervisor – Mechanical Services
- Professional
- Continuing
- Closing on: Feb 22 2026
- ANU Officer 6
Exciting opportunity as a Mechanical Services Supervisor with in the ANU Maintenance Team
Risk & Governance Manager
- Professional
- Continuing
- Closing on: Feb 26 2026
- Senior Manager 1
Play a pivotal role in shaping the security, governance and risk environment at Australia’s national University by leading critical frameworks, investigations, and strategy that helps to protect our people, campuses and our mission.
Research Fellow
- Academic
- Continuing (Contingent Funded)
- Closing on: Feb 15 2026
- Level B
The Chilton group in the Research School of Chemistry at The Australian National University are seeking a Research Fellow in computational chemistry. The position is in support of an Australian Research Council Discovery Programme grant that seeks…
Research Fellow
- Academic
- Fixed Term
- Closing on: Feb 15 2026
- Level B
Join ANU HEAT Lab as a Fluid Mechanics & Heat Transfer expert, with mechanical design skills, industry experience, and strong research record on water treatment technologies.
Research Fellow
- Academic
- Continuing (Contingent Funded)
- Closing on: Feb 15 2026
- Level B
A postdoctoral research position on an exciting new project in the ANU Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies.
Executive Search Consultant
- Professional
- Continuing
- Closing on: Feb 18 2026
- ANU Officer 6/7
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced resourcer or recruiter who demonstrates exceptional candidate care, brings strong recruitment research capability, and is committed to working in a small bespoke and highly professional team.
Head of Operations, First Nations Portfolio
- Professional
- Continuing
- Closing on: Feb 16 2026
- Senior Manager 3
Lead support activities across the First Nations Portfolio, working with the Vice-President First Nations
Research Assistant
- Professional
- Casual
- Closing on: Feb 16 2026
- ANU Officer 4
Join a high-performing team at the Canberra Clinical School, bring your organisational skills, and support various research projects
National Research Data Specialist
- Professional
- Continuing (Contingent Funded)
- Closing on: Mar 1 2026
- ANU Officer 8
Contribute practice-led input to Phenomics Australia’s innovative, interdisciplinary, outward-focused, and collaborative research programs, and particularly with data and digital infrastructure needs.
Postdoctoral/Research Fellow
- Academic
- Continuing (Contingent Funded)
- Closing on: Mar 4 2026
- Level A
Join us to advance Antarctic ocean modelling and improve projections of ice melt and sea level rise
Pro Vice-Chancellor (International & Future Students)
- Academic
- Professional
- Fixed Term
- Closing on: Mar 8 2026
- Level E1
The Australian National University is seeking an accomplished and forward‑looking leader as Pro Vice-Chancellor (International and Future Students). This role is central to shaping the University’s global engagement, student recruitment strategy, …
Mechanical Engineer Specialist
- Professional
- Continuing (Contingent Funded)
- Closing on: Mar 2 2026
- ANU Officer 8
Create and deliver advanced mechanical and opto-mechanical designs. Provide engineering expertise to support the RSAA instrumentation program.
ANU Talent Register
- Academic
- Professional
- Casual
- Fixed Term
- Casual/Sessional Academic
The ANU Talent Register represents an exciting opportunity to build your professional skills and gain a variety of employment experiences in a diverse and complex working environment.
RSFAS Casual Sessional Sessional Academic Register S1 2026
- Academic
- Casual
- Closing on: Feb 28 2026
- Casual/Sessional Academic
To join our teaching pool across a range of disciplines. Sessional academics play a vital role in supporting the School’s learning and teaching activities.
Research Officer
- Professional
- Fixed Term
- Closing on: Feb 12 2026
- ANU Officer 5/6
Join a collaborative research community at the School of Cybernetics and contribute to high-impact research on governance, leadership and wellbeing.
Academic Compliance Officer
- Professional
- Fixed Term
- Closing on: Feb 12 2026
- ANU Officer 5
A great opportunity for systems-savvy administrator who is an excellent communicator to join the programs and courses team in supporting the entire university community.
Executive Officer – Research Training
- Professional
- Continuing
- Closing on: Feb 9 2026
- Senior Manager 1
Supporting ANU’s Pro Vice-Chancellor Research Training, driving high-level initiatives, governance and operations within a fast-paced environment.
Electronics Engineering Specialist
- Professional
- Continuing (Contingent Funded)
- Closing on: Feb 16 2026
- ANU Officer 8
Harness your electronics skills to help develop the next generation of ground and space based astronomical instrumentation.
Facilities Manager, Cross Campus
- Professional
- Continuing
- Closing on: Feb 15 2026
- ANU Officer 8
The Facilities Manager, Cross Campus plays a critical role in leading a team of technical staff and contractors to deliver high-quality property services across a designated zone of the University campus.
Research Project Coordinator
- Professional
- Continuing (Contingent Funded)
- Closing on: Feb 15 2026
- ANU Officer 6/7
The Research Project Coordinator provides high level support for the development of pilot projects, workshops, events, communications and regional profile building activities.
Research Ethics Officer
- Professional
- Fixed Term
- Closing on: Feb 15 2026
- ANU Officer 6/7
(Indigenous Identified Position) We are seeking an experienced Indigenous administrator to join the Research Ethics Office.
Manager, Clinical Intake
- Professional
- Continuing
- Closing on: Feb 10 2026
- Senior Manager 1
Lead clinical intake and triage, ensuring timely, student-centred mental health support through multidisciplinary collaboration effectively.
Clinic Manager & Nurse Practitioner
- Professional
- Continuing
- Closing on: Feb 10 2026
- Senior Manager 2
Lead student-centred primary healthcare, providing strategic clinical leadership within an inclusive, multidisciplinary medical centre environment.
General Manager, ANU College of Law, Governance and Policy
- Professional
- Fixed Term
- Closing on: Feb 22 2026
- Senior Manager 4
The Australian National University (ANU) College of Law, Governance and Policy is seeking an experienced and dynamic leader to join our executive team.
Research Fellow
- Academic
- Fixed Term
- Closing on: Feb 10 2026
- Level B
Join the School of Computing and contribute to a major Defence-funded research project under the ASCA Emerging and Disruptive Technologies program.
Associate Director, Archives and Collections
- Professional
- Continuing
- Closing on: Feb 8 2026
- Senior Manager 2
Support excellence in research and teaching through access to unique and nationally significant material holdings.
HDRH – Project Administrator
- Professional
- Continuing
- Closing on: Feb 9 2026
- ANU Officer 6/7
Start your career in project management with a new Research Software Engineering (RSE) team at ANU. Work closely with the Director to shape strategies, processes, and stakeholder relationships, fostering a sustainable, values-driven research culture.
Executive Support Officer
- Professional
- Continuing
- Closing on: Feb 8 2026
- ANU Officer 5
Experienced Executive Support Officer providing high-level administration, policy advice, and stakeholder engagement at Mount Stromlo.
Systems Engineer Specialist
- Professional
- Continuing (Contingent Funded)
- Closing on: Feb 8 2026
- ANU Officer 8
We are seeking an astronomical instrumentation systems engineering specialist.
