Last Updated on September 15, 2026 by admin
Monash University in Australia invites applications for vacant PhD and Academic Positions, a public research university based in Melbourne, Australia.
| Position | Location | Level / Salary | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Migration Analyst – SMST | Clayton campus | HEW 7 ($110,527 – $121,227) | 12 Oct 2026 |
| We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly skilled analyst, who will ensure the accuracy, integrity and security of data during this complex data migration from the existing Student Management system, Kallista to a new Student Management System (SMS) with Elucien. | |||
| Research Fellow in Experimental Particle Physics (MWAPP) | Clayton campus | Level A ($86,195 – $116,981) | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Join the School of Physics and Astronomy within the Faculty of Science as a Research Fellow and contribute to internationally recognised research in experimental particle physics. | |||
| Associate Professor of Psychology – Indigenous | Clayton campus | Level D ($181,629 – $200,092) | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Lead both research and teaching for the advancement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People’s social and emotional well-being | |||
| Learning Support Officer – Indigenous | Clayton campus | HEW 6 ($100,155 – $108,106) | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Provide a range of professional and high-quality administrative services to support the effective operation of the Gukwonderuk Indigenous Health Workforces Centre | |||
| Admissions Officer | Clayton campus | HEW 5 ($86,344 – $99,179) | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Exciting opportunity to kickstart your Marketing and Communications career within the Admissions Team! | |||
| Senior Student Services Officer | Caulfield campus | HEW 6 ($100,155 – $108,106) | 22 Sep 2026 |
| The Monash Business School is seeking a casual Senior Student Services Officer to provide specialist student support and resolve complex enquiries. | |||
| Manager – Linux Platforms | Clayton campus | HEW 9 ($145,062 – $153,976) | 25 Sep 2026 |
| Lead Monash’s enterprise Linux platforms and automation services, combining technical and people leadership with strategic impact. | |||
| Rapid Application Engineer | Clayton campus | HEW 7 ($110,527 – $121,227) | 27 Sep 2026 |
| Join a dynamic team blending research, technology and commercial innovation to turn emerging ideas into digital solutions with real-world impact! | |||
| Senior Marketing Analyst | Mulgrave | HEW 8 ($124,343 – $137,251) | 25 Sep 2026 |
| Join us as Senior Marketing Analyst, turning complex data into actionable insights that drive marketing, recruitment and strategic decisions | |||
| Lecturer / Senior Lecturer – Radiographer | Clayton campus | Level C ($150,841 – $173,931) | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Monash University’s School of Primary and Allied Health Care are seeking a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer within Radiography, for a short term appointment that will contribute to the delivery of the Bachelor of Radiography and Medical Imaging (Honours) and support undergraduate and postgraduate teaching within the Department. | |||
| Research Fellow, Data Scientist (Wearable Technologies, Digital Health & Artificial Intelligence) | Clayton campus | Level B ($123,138 – $146,228) | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Join as Research Fellow and advance digital health through wearables, machine learning and generative artificial intelligence. | |||
| Research Fellow, Cognitive Ageing & Dementia | Clayton campus | Level A ($86,195 – $116,981) | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Join as Research Fellow and support innovative research improving access to digital cognitive assessments. | |||
| Research Fellow | Clayton campus | Level A ($86,195 – $116,981) | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Working within an active research group, this position will be in support of a project to develop and demonstrate micro-scale intracranial probes to sense the extremely small magnetic fields resulting from the currents flowing along nerve cells due to brain activity. | |||
| Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor – Anatomy & Developmental Biology | Clayton campus | Level D ($181,629 – $200,092) | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Join Monash University as an Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer and make a leading contribution to research and education in developmental biology. | |||
| Business Manager | Melbourne City campus | HEW 8 ($124,343 – $137,251) | 22 Sep 2026 |
| The Cranlana Centre for Ethical Leadership (CCEL) is seeking an exceptional Business Manager to partner closely with our Chief Executive Officer in translating strategic vision into operational success. | |||
| Senior Strategic Analyst | Clayton campus | HEW 8 ($124,343 – $137,251) | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Join the Enterprise Intelligence and Insights team as a Senior Strategic Analyst. | |||
| Research Fellow – Analog/RF IC Design for Portable Radar System | Clayton campus | Level A ($86,195 – $116,981) | 7 Oct 2026 |
| The Department of Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering at Monash University is seeking a motivated Level A Research Fellow for a 2 year research-only appointment. | |||
| Manager Cyber Security Operations Centre | Clayton campus | HEW 9 ($145,062 – $153,976) | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Lead Monash’s 24×7 CSOC, driving performance, standardisation, and continuous improvement across global cyber security operations! | |||
| PhD Scholarship Opportunity: Developing the Next Generation of Evidence-Based Rheumatology Researchers | St Kilda Road | 4 Oct 2026 | |
| Applications are invited for a fully supported PhD scholarship at Monash University to undertake innovative research in the development, implementation and evaluation of living clinical practice guidelines in rheumatology. Based within the Australia and New Zealand Musculoskeletal (ANZMUSC) Clinical Trials Network, this project offers the opportunity to contribute to internationally recognised research that directly informs clinical care for people with rheumatic diseases.. | |||
| Clinical Research Associate | St Kilda Road | HEW 7 ($110,527 – $121,227) | 20 Sep 2026 |
| Seeking a Clinical Research Associate to support the Transfusion Research Unit in delivering high-quality, investigator-initiated clinical trials. In this role, you’ll oversee trial activities from site set-up and staff training through to data monitoring, reporting and completion, contributing to high-impact research outcomes. | |||
| Lecturer – Marketing | Caulfield campus | Level B ($123,138 – $146,228) | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Join the Department of Marketing to teach, supervise students, and pursue impactful research while engaging with industry and academic communities. | |||
| Professor and Director of the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences | Parkville campus | – A competitive remuneration package will apply | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Monash University is searching for an exceptional leader to become the next Director of the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS), one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical research institutes. | |||
| School Manager, School of Media, Film and Journalism, Faculty of Ar | Caulfield campus | HEW 8 ($124,343 – $137,251) | 17 Sep 2026 |
| As the School Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the operational leadership and strategic success of the School of Media, Film and Journalism within the Faculty of Arts. | |||
| Principal Enablement Lead | Clayton campus | HEW10A ($191,131) | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Drive the future of AI-driven research as the Principal Enablement Lead for Project MAVERIC, the University’s AI supercomputing platform. | |||
| Executive Assistant | Clayton campus | HEW 7 ($110,527 – $121,227) | 27 Sep 2026 |
| The Office of the Provost and Senior Vice-President has an exciting opportunity for an Executive Assistant. | |||
| Deputy Director, Development – Global Markets | Clayton campus | HEW10A ($191,131) | 24 Sep 2026 |
| This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in contributing directly to the pursuit of Monash University’s ambitious fundraising growth targets and position Monash as an exceptional and truly international university with scale and reach. | |||
| Deputy Director, Development – Foundation Relations | Clayton campus | HEW10A ($191,131) | 24 Sep 2026 |
| This role offers a unique opportunity to help shape major philanthropic partnerships that directly support Monash’s research and education priorities. | |||
| Clinical Site Administrator | Other | HEW 5 ($86,344 – $99,179) | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Support rural medical education through student placements, administration and pastoral care across Gippsland, working with diverse stakeholders. | |||
| Group Manager, Education & Strategic Projects | Clayton campus | HEW10A ($191,131) | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Serving as the principal deputy to the Faculty General Manager, this role acts as the primary adviser on academic policy implementation, quality assurance and large-scale transformation initiatives while leading key Faculty projects. | |||
| Research Fellow in Medicinal Chemistry | Parkville campus | Level A ($86,195 – $116,981) | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Join the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences as a Research Fellow in the Medicinal Chemistry Theme working with the development of small molecule enzyme inhibitors. | |||
| Monash/Bayreuth Double PhD Degree Opportunity – Accelerating organic semiconductor discovery with generative AI, molecular dynamics and DFT | Clayton campus | 30 Nov 2026 | |
| As part of this program (integrated within the DFG-funded IRTG 2818 / OPTEXC framework), candidates complete an extended research stay of 6 to 12 months at the partner institution. Doctoral researchers gain access to cross-continental industry links, specialized facilities, and dual academic networks, graduating with two doctoral degrees to maximize global career impact. | |||
| Associate Professor – Regenerative Medicine | Clayton campus, Other | Level D ($181,629 – $200,092) | 11 Oct 2026 |
| As an Associate Professor in Regenerative Medicine, you will provide academic leadership across teaching, research and postgraduate education at ARMI. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Revitalising Informal Settlements and their Environments (RISE) | Caulfield campus | 28 Sep 2026 | |
| RISE is an internationally recognised interdisciplinary research program developing and evaluating nature-based and hybrid infrastructure to improve health, environmental quality and climate resilience in informal settlements. As the program moves from successful pilot projects towards municipal and national implementation, these PhD projects investigate the scientific, technical and institutional innovations required to enable large-scale impact. | |||
| Indigenous Pool for Professional Appointments – Expression of Interest | Alfred campus, Caulfield campus, Clayton campus, Gippsland campus, Melbourne City campus, Parkville campus, Peninsula campus | ||
| Fantastic opportunity for Indigenous Australians to start their promising career at Monash University | |||
| Indigenous Pool for Academic Appointments – Expression of Interest | Alfred campus, Caulfield campus, Clayton campus, Gippsland campus, Melbourne City campus, Parkville campus, Peninsula campus | ||
| Fantastic opportunity for Indigenous Australians to start their promising career at Monash University | |||
| PhD Scholarships: Shaping AI’s Future | Clayton campus | 30 Sep 2026 | |
| Monash Arts is seeking innovative and socially-conscious researchers who are driven to create meaningful change. | |||
| Postdoctoral Research Fellow: Computational Methods for Fluid-Granular Flows | Clayton campus | Level A ($86,195 – $116,981) | 5 Oct 2026 |
| The position is part of an interdisciplinary team spanning applied mathematics and economic geology and is based in the School of Mathematics at Monash University. | |||
| PhD Scholarships – ARC Research Hub for Critical Energy Separation Materials | Clayton campus, New South Wales, Western Australia | 30 Sep 2026 | |
| A PhD with the CREST Research Hub is an opportunity to undertake world-class research that will help transform Australia’s critical minerals industry. Our PhD candidates are supervised by leading academics and mentored by industry experts, working on research that addresses real-world challenges and delivers meaningful impact. As a CREST PhD scholar, you will be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary research environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities and strong industry engagement. | |||
| Research Fellow (Identified) | Clayton campus | Level B ($123,138 – $146,228) | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Lead Indigenous research advancing culturally safe, intersectional outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander academics. | |||
| Project Officer, RSV Monitoring and Evaluation Project | Monash Medical Centre | HEW 6 ($100,155 – $108,106) | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Support the delivery of a Commonwealth Government RSV tender through project coordination, stakeholder engagement, reporting and process improvement. | |||
| Executive Director, Global Resilience | Clayton campus | 18 Sep 2026 | |
| We are in search of an experienced senior executive to establish and lead Monash’s global and resilience function. | |||
| Assistant Lecturer/Demonstrator – Anatomy & Developmental Biology – opportunities at Monash University | Clayton campus | Level A ($86,195 – $116,981) | |
| This is a unique opportunity to join a passionate team at a leading university in a top-ranked school of Biomedical Sciences. | |||
| PhD scholarship opportunity in Materials Science and Engineering: NOₓ production by plasma bubble reactor | Clayton campus | ||
| The current project is titled “NOₓ production by plasma bubble reactor”. This project explores a plasma bubble reactor, where tiny plasma‑filled bubbles are injected into water to create nitrogen oxides (NOₓ) directly from the air. Because the bubbles are so small, they provide a large contact area, making the process highly efficient at room temperature and without any fossil fuels. | |||
| Senior Research Fellow / Associate Professor (Research) & EMBL Australia Group Leader | Clayton campus | Level D ($181,629 – $200,092) | 2 Oct 2026 |
| The Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute (ARMI) at Monash University is seeking an exceptional, forward-thinking Senior Research Fellow / Associate Professor (Research) to join us as an EMBL Australia Group Leader. | |||
| Domestic PhD Stipend Scholarship Opportunity – BloodCare Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) – Improving supportive care for patients with blood cancer | St Kilda Road | 25 Sep 2026 | |
| The NHMRC-funded BloodCare CRE is offering an outstanding PhD scholarship opportunity in supportive care for patients with blood cancers. | |||
| Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Economics | Caulfield campus | Level B ($123,138 – $146,228) | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Contribute to research on digital e-auctions and agricultural markets through fieldwork, data analysis and collaboration across Lao PDR and Cambodia. | |||
| PhD Scholarship Opportunity – Informing the Future of Work Disability Policy in Australia Using Community Preference Methods | St Kilda Road | 20 Sep 2026 | |
| This PhD project will work within a group of researchers using evidence synthesis, stated preference, participatory research and deliberative democracy methods to explore futuristic designs for Australia’s workers’ compensation and disability support policies. | |||
| Undergraduate Course Manager | St Kilda Road | HEW 7 ($110,527 – $121,227) | 20 Sep 2026 |
| Lead undergraduate programs at Monash, drive strategy, manage admissions and student services, and shape the future of public health education. | |||
| Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Ecology or Evolutionary Biology | Clayton campus | Level C ($150,841 – $173,931) | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Join the School of Biological Sciences as a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Ecology or Evolutionary Biology, lead innovative research and deliver world class teaching programs. | |||
| MJLEH PhD Scholarship in Japanese Language Education and Cultural Literacy | Clayton campus | 30 Sep 2026 | |
| The MJLEH Scholarships support graduate researchers to complete a PhD at Monash University on a topic related to the acquisition and/or teaching of Japanese Language and Cultural Literacy. | |||
| PhD Scholarship Opportunity – Safe and Sustainable Electrolytes for Next-Generation Rechargeable Metal Batteries | Clayton campus | 30 Nov 2026 | |
| We are seeking highly motivated PhD candidates to undertake research on the design and development of safe and sustainable electrolyte materials for advanced energy storage systems. | |||
| Animal Ethics Committee Members: Category C – Welfare | Clayton campus | – Adjunct Honorary Appointment – Offscale | 30 Sep 2026 |
| This currently advertised position will fulfil a role on an Animal Ethics Committee (AEC) that will review research activities that will be instrumental in improving patient treatments and health outcomes through our biomedical research programs, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, neurological disorders, metabolic diseases, and reproductive health. | |||
| PhD Stipend Scholarship – School of Primary and Allied Health Care, Monash University (Human-Animal Interactions) | Peninsula campus | ||
| This PhD stipend scholarship offers a unique opportunity for a talented candidate to define their own research direction within the field of human-animal interactions. | |||
| PhD Scholarship Opportunity – Processing intelligence for green metals using in situ X-ray characterisation and machine learning | Clayton campus | 31 Mar 2027 | |
| Expressions of interest are sought from outstanding candidates for PhD study in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering. | |||
| PhD Opportunity – Indigenous (Energy) | Caulfield campus, Clayton campus | 31 Dec 2026 | |
| Monash Energy Institute and Faculty of IT, Faculty of Engineering and Monash Business School invites Indigenous applications for a fully funded, 3.5-year PhD scholarship starting 2026 | |||
| 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. | |||
| 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. | |||
| Indigenous EOI for PhD Opportunities | Clayton campus | ||
| Monash University is seeking expressions of interest from Indigenous Australians to explore a PhD research area | |||
| Centre for Health Economics, Monash Business School, Integrated PhD Program 2026 | 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. | |||
| Indigenous Health Education Positions | Caulfield campus, Clayton campus, Peninsula campus | Level B ($123,138 – $146,228) | |
| 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 | |||
| Monash Law – Sessional Teaching Opportunities | Clayton campus | – Sessional rates will apply | |
| The Faculty of Law is seeking expressions of interest from talented educators to join our sessional teaching cohort for upcoming teaching periods | |||