The University of New South Wales in Australia invites application for vacant Research and Academic Opportunities, an Australian public research university located in Sydney, Australia.
Research and Academic Opportunities in Australia
| Position | Location | Closes |
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| Student Content Assistant | Sydney, NSW | |
| The Student Communications team has an opportunity for a casual Student Content Assistant role. | ||
| Reward Lead | Sydney, NSW | 15 Mar 2026 |
| Summary: Bringing extensive experience in job evaluation and classification processes, you will become a key member of our Remuneration Team, overseeing the centralised job evaluation system supporting consistent and effective reward processes across UNSW | ||
| Nexus Fellow (Faculty of Medicine & Health) | Sydney, NSW | 16 Mar 2026 |
| The focus of this position will be on the implementation and evaluation of innovations, where the incumbent will be primarily working on an implementation and evaluation framework for the Medicine program re-design. | ||
| Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Psychiatry and Mental Health) | Sydney, NSW | 15 Mar 2026 |
| We are seeking a psychiatrist with a strong interest in medical education to work within the Discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health education team within the School of Clinical Medicine. | ||
| Senior Quality and Compliance Officer | Sydney, NSW | 22 Mar 2026 |
| The Senior Quality and Compliance Officer will ensure BRIDGE-supported projects align with regulatory expectations for clinical development, providing quality oversight, due diligence, and compliance support across preclinical activities, contractors, and external facilities. | ||
| Educational Developer | Sydney, NSW | 15 Mar 2026 |
| Join the Education Design & Quality team in the Faculty of Law & Justice as an Educational Developer in this brand-new role and play a key part in implementing the Flex-semester calendar. If you are an educational innovator with strong technical expertise and a commitment to excellence in learning and teaching, we encourage you to apply. | ||
| Academic Support Officer (Research) | Canberra, ACT | 15 Mar 2026 |
| Make a true impact in the School of Science in this highly involved and varied support role. | ||
| Clinical Advisory Manager, First Nations Molecular Point of Care Program (Identified role) | Sydney, NSW | 15 Mar 2026 |
| The Clinical Advisory Manager for the First Nations Molecular Point of Care (POC) Program will be responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of projects nationally. We work with local communities to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia, primarily focused on point-of-care testing for infectious diseases. The program aims to strengthen the scope and reach of point-of-care testing to rural and remote regions in Australia. | ||
| General Administrator (Part-time) | Sydney, NSW | 22 Mar 2026 |
| Key administrative position responsible for delivering high-quality, efficient, and effective day-to-day support to the School of Minerals and Energy Resources within the Faculty of Engineering | ||
| School Manager, Education | Sydney, NSW | 15 Mar 2026 |
| Lead school operations, finance and resources, partnering with faculty leadership to drive strategy, performance and service delivery. | ||
Research Assistant (Molecular Medicine)- School of Biomedical Sciences | Sydney, NSW | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Provide technical and experimental support within a multidisciplinary biomedical research team, including iPSC-derived cardiomyocyte research, imaging, data analysis, and laboratory coordination. | ||
| Student Success Coordinator- AGSM | Sydney, NSW | 15 Mar 2026 |
| Drive exceptional student experiences by delivering seamless course coordination, operational excellence, and high-quality support across AGSM’s postgraduate programs. | ||
| Postdoctoral Fellow – Boosting Heritage Languages Project | Sydney, NSW | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Contribute to an ARC Discovery project exploring heritage language use in urban and digital contexts, undertaking fieldwork-based research and producing high quality scholarly outputs in linguistics and language maintenance. | ||
| Change Manager | Sydney, NSW | 10 Mar 2026 |
| There are multiple significant change initiatives underway across the university, and this role plays a key part in helping it succeed. Working closely with the Domain Change Lead, you’ll help shape and deliver end-to-end change activities that help people navigate, adopt and thrive through change. You’ll be working on a major strategic program that spans systems, processes and ways of working, the kind of change that’s complex, fast-moving and meaningful. You don’t need to be an expert in the domain or system; curiosity, adaptability and strong change craft matter far more. | ||
| Payroll Project Officer | Sydney, NSW | 9 Mar 2026 |
| We have two opportunities available for Payroll Project Officers to support the delivery of accurate and compliant payroll project outcomes. In this role, you contribute to audits, reviews, and remediation activities that strengthen payroll integrity and pay confidence. | ||
| Payroll Projects Administrator | Sydney, NSW | 9 Mar 2026 |
| As the Payroll Project Administrator, you play a key role in supporting payroll compliance project deliverables and ensuring processes align with regulatory and internal policy requirements. | ||
| Payroll Compliance Coordinator | Sydney, NSW | 9 Mar 2026 |
| As a Payroll Compliance Coordinator, you play a vital role in ensuring payroll accuracy, integrity, and compliance across the organisation. | ||
| Junior Data Assistant | Sydney, NSW | |
| The Development department in Society Impact Equity Engage has an opportunity for a Junior Data Assistant | ||
| Senior Data Engineer | Sydney, NSW | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Design and maintain scalable cloud-based data solutions on the UNSW enterprise platform to deliver high-performance analytics and actionable insights to stakeholders. | ||
| Senior Academic Programs & Quality Officer – Science | Sydney, NSW | 26 Mar 2026 |
| The Senior Academic Programs and Quality Officer plays a key role within the Science Education Team in coordinating the lifecycle of academic offerings from proposal creation to ongoing quality assurance activities. This a collaborative role working closely with the academic leadership team, in particular the Deputy Dean Education and the Associate Dean Academic Programs and Quality, along with the Education Support and Quality Manager. | ||
Lead Developer (D365 CRM) | Sydney, NSW | 10 Mar 2026 |
| The role is responsible for developing contemporary rapid application development methodologies, identifying and building system designs, structures and tools, and initiating and overseeing end-to-end delivery of solutions. | ||
| Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Space Engineering | Canberra, ACT | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Come join Australia’s leading university-based space engineering research centre at UNSW Canberra. A unique opportunity to build an internationally significant research and teaching portfolio. | ||
| Lecturer in Civil Engineering | Canberra, ACT | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Reporting to the Head of School, the Lecturer in Civil Engineering contributes to the teaching activities and the research profile of the School of Engineering and Technology. | ||
| Senior Business Partner – IT | Sydney, NSW | 8 Mar 2026 |
| The Senior Business Partner IT is a key advisor to Executive and Senior Leadership teams, responsible for leading the development of strategic initiatives aligned to organisational goals across their portfolio. The role operates at both strategic and operational levels, driving integrated planning, workforce capability, service transformation, and performance improvement across the Technology domain. | ||
| Project Manager (research projects) | Sydney, NSW | 15 Mar 2026 |
| Work with leading AI healthcare specialists to support and promote responsible sharing of nationally significant health data to improve health outcomes for the broader community | ||
| Senior Occupational Hygiene Specialist | Sydney, NSW | 11 Mar 2026 |
| The Senior Occupational Hygiene Specialist provides enterprise-level specialist leadership in managing occupational hygiene risks across UNSW. | ||
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Sydney, NSW | 11 Mar 2026 |
| The Postdoctoral Fellow (Level A) is expected to contribute to research on energy conversion and storage materials within the School of Materials Science and Engineering. | ||
| Lead Integration Solution Architect | Sydney, NSW | 9 Mar 2026 |
| The role is part of the Integration team within the Corporate Services division and is responsible for the delivery of the integration capabilities in support of a highly strategic program for the University. | ||
| Health & Wellbeing Project Coordinator | Sydney, NSW | 8 Mar 2026 |
| Provide practical project and operational support to the Head of Health & Wellbeing, ensuring effective coordination and delivery of health and wellbeing initiatives across the university. You will focus on planning, tracking, and administration of events and programs, enabling the Head of Health & Wellbeing to achieve operational objectives. | ||
| Program & Events Administrator | Sydney, NSW | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Help deliver engaging online and on-campus programs that support student equity and development across UNSW. | ||
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| Senior Business Analyst | Sydney, NSW | 8 Mar 2026 |
| The unique role will provide dedicated senior business analysis capability to support the Deputy CIO’s operational and delivery accountabilities, with a strong focus on initiatives that cut across multiple directorates. It will coordinate and synthesise inputs from across technology, operations, and business areas to ensure priorities are aligned, dependencies are understood, and impacts are assessed early. | ||
| Jobs on Campus | Sydney, NSW | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Jobs on Campus is a talent pool of current UNSW students who receive priority access to casual employment opportunities on campus. To join the talent pool and gain access to jobs ranging from paid ambassador roles to administrative and professional positions, students need to complete Employability training, to prepare them for the recruitment process at UNSW. The skills developed through applying for the Jobs on Campus talent pool are highly transferable and can be used in other casual and professional job application processes. | ||
| Senior Business Analyst – Innovation Stream | Sydney, NSW | 10 Mar 2026 |
| This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Business Analyst with experience in planning, development and delivery of major improvement initiatives. | ||
| Senior Business Analyst | Sydney, NSW | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Drive enterprise-wide data solutions and process improvements within the EDO to align technology decisions with UNSW’s strategic priorities. | ||
| Research Assistant – Oceanography | Sydney, NSW | 17 Mar 2026 |
| The Research Assistant is responsible for providing proactive, practical, and efficient administrative and technical support to the Coastal and Regional Oceanography Laboratory at UNSW, Sydney. | ||
| Strategic Initiatives, Research Strategy Office (x 4 roles) | Sydney, NSW | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Shape the future of research impact and excellence at one of the world’s top 20 universities. Within the Research Strategy Office, a new Strategic Initiatives portfolio is supporting the implementation of our UNSW Strategy: Progress for All. You will be part of a team working in this exciting new portfolio to enhance our interdisciplinary collaborations through the UNSW Centres and Institutes and the UNSW Missions program. | ||
| Manager, Diversity & Inclusion | Sydney, NSW | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Lead diversity and inclusion efforts, shaping culture and driving real impact. | ||
| Research Assistant | Sydney, NSW | 17 Mar 2026 |
| A Research Assistant is responsible for the effective support and assistance of research projects in the fields of viral hepatitis and health of people who use drugs. | ||
| Translational R&D Engineer – Quantum Computing | Sydney, NSW | 24 Mar 2026 |
| The Translational Research & Development (R&D) Engineer plays a key role in a team working to develop, test, and prepare SNSPDs for commercial use. The role involves hands-on device fabrication, cryogenic testing, and improving manufacturing processes, with a focus on making the technology scalable, reliable, and ready for real-world applications. | ||
| Indigenous Academic Success & Outreach Officer (Identified) | Sydney, NSW | 9 Mar 2026 |
| The Indigenous Academic Success and Outreach Officer play a key role in developing and implementing strategies towards the holistic success of Indigenous undergraduate and postgraduate students within the faculty. | ||
Teaching Support Administration Officer – UNSW (x2 positions) | Sydney, NSW | 8 Mar 2026 |
| Key administration role effectively supporting and coordinating the teaching and operational activities within the Faculty of Engineering. 2 positions available: Teaching Support Administration Officer – Faculty of Engineering Teaching Support Administration Officer – School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering | ||
| Teaching Support Administration Officer – UNSW | Sydney, NSW | 8 Mar 2026 |
| Key administration role effectively supporting and coordinating the teaching and operational activities within the School of Chemical Engineering. | ||
| Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/ Professor – School of Banking and Finance – UNSW Business School | Sydney, NSW | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Whether you’re an emerging scholar or an established academic leader, this is your chance to join Australia’s largest finance school and contribute to world-class teaching, impactful research, and industry-connected innovation in a globally recognised university. | ||
| Senior Data Engineer | Sydney, NSW | 8 Mar 2026 |
| Design, build and optimise enterprise data and MDM solutions using Informatica and Azure, driving seamless integration and data excellence at UNSW. | ||
| Health & Safety Data & Information Coordinator | Sydney, NSW | 5 Mar 2026 |
| The Health & Safety Data & Information Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the management, and optimisation of Health & Safety data and information systems across UNSW, providing technical advice, training, and support to staff and stakeholders with regard to the Safety systems. | ||
| Post-Doctoral Fellow (Immunology) – School of Pathology | Sydney, NSW | 8 Mar 2026 |
| Unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research investigating how the adaptive immune system recognises and responds to foreign and self-antigens. | ||
| Research Assistant- NeuroREMED Lab | Sydney, NSW | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Support innovative neuroscience research at UNSW’s NeuroREMED Lab, contributing to therapies for spinal cord injury and Alzheimer’s disease through laboratory coordination, molecular biology, and research support. | ||
| Postdoctoral Fellow- Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) | Sydney, NSW | 15 Mar 2026 |
| Contribute to leading dementia and cognitive ageing research at UNSW’s CHeBA by delivering advanced statistical analyses across large international longitudinal and administrative datasets. | ||
| Lecturer – Education Focused – Physics | Sydney, NSW | 23 Mar 2026 |
| UNSW’s Education Focussed roles (EF) enable academics to specialise in education and devote their time to delivering high-quality teaching and pursuing initiatives to enhance the educational experience of our students. | ||
| Minor Works Project Manager | Sydney, NSW | 8 Mar 2026 |
| The Minor Works Project Manager is responsible for managing the design, planning, procurement and delivery of Minor Works Projects for facilities management, building maintenance, building services, repairs and improvements across a complex and diverse portfolio, including a large number of technical installations, research laboratories and integrated building services. | ||
Research Associate (Molecular Medicine)- School of Biomedical Sciences | Sydney, NSW | 22 Mar 2026 |
| Contribute to heart research at UNSW using super-resolution microscopy to uncover molecular insights into cardiomyocyte health and disease. | ||
| Post-Doctoral Fellow | Sydney, NSW | 8 Mar 2026 |
| The Post-Doctoral Fellow at the School of Population Health (SPH) UNSW will work on exciting research related to respiratory virus prevention (with a focus on COVID-19) involving a number of key Australian institutions. | ||
| Procurement Manager, Corporate | Sydney, NSW | 8 Mar 2026 |
| Lead a high value corporate procurement portfolio overseeing several hundred million in spend, manage a team, and partner with senior executives to shape category strategy and deliver commercial outcomes. | ||
| Research Associate (Data Scientist) – City Futures Research Centre | Sydney, NSW | 8 Mar 2026 |
| Conduct advanced analytics, including AI and machine learning, on large scale development application datasets across Australia, contributing to funded research within a multidisciplinary team. | ||
| Senior Business Analyst | Sydney, NSW | 8 Mar 2026 |
| The Senior Business Analyst leads complex business analysis activities in support of the UNSW India Program, with a primary focus on the Research Stream. | ||
| Data Scientist – City Futures Research Centre | Sydney, NSW | 5 Mar 2026 |
| UNSW is seeking a Data Scientist to play a key role contributing to applied data science and machine learning activities that support urban analytics and research outcomes. | ||
| Senior Legal Counsel, Projects & Construction (part-time) | Sydney, NSW | 8 Mar 2026 |
| Work on high-profile capital projects in a supportive team environment, with a high degree of autonomy and flexibility. Part-time role based at UNSW Kensington. | ||
| Educational Designers/Developers | Canberra, ACT | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Satisfy your interest in research-driven educational quality with these great fixed-term job opportunities in the Learning and Teaching Group at UNSW, Canberra. | ||
| Administrative Officer – UNSW Business School | Sydney, NSW | 5 Mar 2026 |
| The responsibilities of the role include providing vital support across teaching and learning administrative functions, as well as contributing operationally to major School initiatives. In this dynamic role, you’ll assist with course timetabling, Moodle support, exam coordination, results processing and HDR term activities, ensuring smooth operations throughout the academic cycle. | ||
| Research Fellow in Power to X and Green Metals Modelling | Sydney, NSW | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Conduct research in the area of sustainable energy modelling specifically on the technoeconomic analysis (TEA) of various Power-to-X, low carbon liquid fuel and green metal conversion pathways independently and as part of a team. | ||
Senior Legal Counsel- Clinical Trials (Part-time) | Sydney, NSW | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Dedicated to our Faculty of Medicine & Health, this role leads on legal matters related to the establishment of clinical trials and medical research at a world-leading teaching and research powerhouse, at the forefront of medical research and IP commercialisation | ||
| Indigenous Student & Community Liaison Officer (Indigenous Identified) | Sydney, NSW | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Drive meaningful engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and other underrepresented groups, supporting student participation, retention and success at the Liverpool Study Hub. | ||
| Head of Sustainability | Sydney, NSW | 8 Mar 2026 |
| As Head of Sustainability, you will lead UNSW’s environmental sustainability agenda, driving the development and delivery of a strategic framework aligned to the UNSW Strategy: Progress for All and relevant UNSW policies. | ||
| Research Assistant | Sydney, NSW | 5 Mar 2026 |
| The Research Assistant will support research projects as part of a multidisciplinary project team of researchers within the Implementation to Impact program, School of Population Health. | ||
| Head of Workplace Services | Sydney, NSW | 5 Mar 2026 |
| The Head of Workplace Technology & Services leads UNSW’s workplace and academic enablement technology environment, ensuring that students, educators, researchers, and staff have access to modern, connected, and high-performing digital tools and experiences. | ||
| Assistant Facilities Manager | Sydney, NSW | 3 Mar 2026 |
| As Assistant Facilities Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring our buildings, laboratories and technical facilities operate safely, efficiently and to a high standard. | ||
| Specialist II Security Engineering | Sydney, NSW | 3 Mar 2026 |
| The Specialist II, Security Engineering, is a key position in the Cyber Security Engineering team, responsible for the implementation, configuration, automation, and support of cyber security services across on-premises, public, and hybrid cloud environments. This includes integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines, leveraging Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and orchestrating workflows. | ||
| Specialist II, Security Engineering | Sydney, NSW | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Specialist II, Security Engineering is a key position in the Cyber Security Engineering team, responsible for the implementation, configuration, automation, and support of cyber security services across on-premises, public, and hybrid cloud environments. This includes integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines, leveraging Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and orchestrating workflows. | ||
| Lecturer – Indigenous Studies (Indigenous Identified) | Sydney, NSW | 18 Mar 2026 |
| The Lecturer supports high-quality teaching, research, and engagement aligned to the strategic priorities of Nura Gili’s Indigenous Studies Programs. | ||
| Head of School, Materials Science and Engineering | Sydney, NSW | 15 Apr 2026 |
| The Head of School role is the key integration point between the UNSW 2025 Strategy’s strategic priorities of academic excellence, social & industry engagement and global impact, and the delivery of those priorities through the work of our staff and students and engagement with key external stakeholders. | ||
| Data Management Officer (Centre for Big Data Research in Health) | Sydney, NSW | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Assist with the management of the Australian and New Zealand Neonatal Network (ANZNN) clinical quality registry datasets, including a registry-embedded clinical trial. The ANZNN is used to monitor the care of high-risk newborn infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units across Australia and New Zealand. | ||
Technical Officer, Surface Analysis Laboratory | Sydney, NSW | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Support the operation of a surface analysis research laboratory by maintaining instruments, training users, providing technical expertise, managing lab processes, and ensuring quality and safety standards. | ||
| Academic Offerings Consultant | Sydney, NSW | 3 Mar 2026 |
| This role oversees and supports academic offering processes, systems, and governance, providing expert advice while ensuring compliance & consistency. | ||
| Senior Research Fellow/Associate Professor- Australian Research Centre for Cancer Survivorship (ARCCS) | Sydney, NSW | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Lead high-impact, collaborative cancer survivorship research at UNSW’s world-first ARCCS, driving innovative, person-centred solutions to improve long-term outcomes and quality of life for people living with and beyond cancer. | ||
| School Manager | Canberra, ACT | 3 Mar 2026 |
| UNSW Canberra is currently seeking 2 School Managers: a permanent School Manager in the School of Business and another for 12 months within the School of Professional Studies. These are highly involved and influential opportunities. | ||
| Finance Analyst | Sydney, NSW | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Join UNSW as a Finance Analyst in either the Faculty of Science or IT Division: transform data into insights, support planning and forecasting, and partner with stakeholders to drive strategic financial decisions. | ||
| Senior Research Fellow – Psychology | Sydney, NSW | 17 Mar 2026 |
| The Senior Research Fellow (Level C) is expected to make independent and original contributions to the research program of the NeuroRecovery Research Hub and to actively conduct research in the areas of mental health, chronic pain and spinal cord injury. | ||
| Postdoctoral Fellow in Geospatial and Space Information Systems | Sydney, NSW | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Post-doctoral Fellow opportunity to contribute towards the research effort of UNSW and to develop their research expertise through the pursuit of defined projects relevant to their research. | ||
| Marketing Lead – Research | Sydney, NSW | 2 Mar 2026 |
| The Marketing Lead (Research) drives brand, and marketing initiatives designed to connect with Academic Researchers worldwide-amplifying UNSW’s distinctiveness, elevating our Societal Impact Framework, and supporting the ambitions of the Progress for All strategic plan. | ||
| Research Officer | Sydney, NSW | 3 Mar 2026 |
| The Research Officer will contribute to the development of a Discrete Choice Experiment (DCE) framework among people who live with hepatitis C (HCV) in Australia to assess stigma and barriers to accessing HCV testing and treatment. | ||
Teaching Support Administrative | Sydney, NSW | 11 Mar 2026 |
| The Teaching Support Administrative Officer is responsible for providing strong administrative teaching support to stakeholders to ensure that the School’s teaching function is delivered efficiently as required. | ||
| Lecturer, Medical Clinical Skills and Simulation Educator (2 positions) | Sydney, NSW | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Contribute to the coordination and practical delivery of clinical skills training and simulation activities within high-and low fidelity learning environments, in line with the teaching requirements and guidelines of the Medicine program. | ||
| Research Program Manager (Faculty of Medicine & Health) | Sydney, NSW | 3 Mar 2026 |
| We are seeking a highly motivated Research Program Manager to provide strategic and operational leadership across a portfolio of multidisciplinary QUM research and education projects. This role supports the day-to-day running of projects, research strategy, manages funding applications and grants, ensures compliance with ethics and governance frameworks, and facilitates knowledge translation to maximise research impact. | ||
| Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering | Sydney, NSW | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Join an organisation that is shaping the future direction of Biomedical Engineering in Australia in a role that conducts independent research and delivers excellent teaching. | ||
| Senior Research Associate | Sydney, NSW | 8 Mar 2026 |
| The Senior Research Associate is expected to contribute to the research team working on an ARC Discovery Project investigating the role(s) of long non-coding RNAs in cognition and intelligence awarded to A/Prof Kelly Clemens (School of Psychology) and Prof John Mattick (School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences). | ||
| Research Associate – Institute for Climate Risk and Response | Sydney, NSW | 9 Mar 2026 |
| The Research Associate is integral to the development of the Institute for Climate Risk and Response (ICRR) and plays a key role in both becoming part of, and mentoring, the next generation of climate leaders through research student supervision and broader capacity-building activities. | ||
| Education Designer and Support Officer – Aviation | Sydney, NSW | 9 Mar 2026 |
| The Education Designer and Support Officer (Academic Calendar Transition) plays a key role in supporting the School of Aviation within the Faculty of Science in two key areas. Firstly, and as a priority, with the academic calendar transition from the existing ‘3+’ academic calendar model to a ‘flex-semester’ calendar, due to be implemented by 2028. Secondly, to assist academics with uplifting courses, through education design and support. | ||
| Research Officer | Sydney, NSW | 5 Mar 2026 |
| The role of the Research Officer is to support a variety of oceanography projects, including 1) the operational maintenance of ocean instruments for the NSW sub-facility of the Integrated Marine Observing System (NSW-IMOS) and 2) various research projects requiring the ongoing collection and processing of oceanographic data. Work will be focussed on small boats along the coast of eastern Australia including Yamba, Coffs Harbour to Sydney and Narooma. | ||
| Head of School – School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering | Sydney, NSW | 12 Apr 2026 |
| Empowering Excellence – Lead the future of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at UNSW | ||
| Executive Assistant | Sydney, NSW | |
| An Executive Assistant provides high level executive support. Including responding to complex enquiries, using judgement and initiative while using considerable technical skills and discretion when making decisions. | ||
Casual Professional Talent Pool – Administrator – UNSW Canberra | Canberra, ACT | |
| UNSW Canberra is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably experienced candidates for casual Admin Support roles across Levels 4–6. This EOI will be used to establish a casual pool to provide proactive, effective administrative support to meet operational and service delivery needs. | ||
| Postdoctoral Fellow – Mathematics & Statistics | Sydney, NSW | 5 Mar 2026 |
| The Post-Doctoral Fellow (Level A) will contribute independently and as a team member in collaborative research on the mathematics associated with encodings of phylogenetic trees and networks, on outcomes linked to ARC DP260102678. The role may involve the conduct of classes. | ||
| MDM Data Quality Manager | Sydney, NSW | 9 Mar 2026 |
| You will oversee policies, standards, processes, and tools that support trusted analytics, reporting, and decision-making, translating quality principles into practices such as validation rules, monitoring, issue management, and remediation for MDM. You will partner with MDM stakeholders, to embed quality management into daily operations, develop and manage data quality metrics, drive improvement initiatives, resolve systemic data issues, and align processes with UNSW’s strategic priorities and regulatory obligations. | ||
| Executive Assistant | Sydney, NSW | |
| The PVC Research has an opportunity for an Executive Assistant | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – ADA – Built Environment | Sydney, NSW | |
| The School of Built Environment within the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individuals for casual teaching opportunities across our 2026 courses. | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – ADA -Humanities & Languages | Sydney, NSW | |
| The School of Humanities and Languages in the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individuals for teaching opportunities in 2026. | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – ADA – Education | Sydney, NSW | |
| The School of Education is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individuals for a range of casual teaching opportunities in 2026 courses. | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – Faculty of Law and Justice | Sydney, NSW | |
| UNSW Law & Justice is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individuals for casual teaching opportunities in 2026 courses across all schools. Teaching Fellows are an important and valued part of teaching delivery at UNSW Law & Justice. We are looking for professionals conversant with and passionate about the law to join our experienced Teaching Fellow community. We are particularly looking for people with an interest in participatory teaching methods and inculcating in students an appreciation of the connection between law and justice. | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – Canberra – Engineering & Technology | Canberra, ACT | |
| The School of Engineering and Technology (SET), UNSW Canberra at ADFA extends a warm invitation to join our casual academic teaching team to support the delivery of quality teaching in a range of roles including casual lecturers, lab demonstrators, tutors, and markers to undertake face-to-face, online or by intensive delivery mode (IDM). | ||
| Research Assistant | Sydney, NSW | |
| The Research Assistant will provide technical and research support for the UNSW–Grace Energy collaborative project on developing a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) for Commercial and Industrial (C&I) applications. The role will focus on supporting research activities across battery energy storage systems (BESS), and electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Working closely with UNSW researchers and industry partners, the Research Assistant will contribute research activities to advance the VPP prototype and associated commercialization pathways. | ||
Casual Professional Talent Pool – Lifelong Learning – Learning Designer | Sydney, NSW | |
| Passionate about learning design? Bring your skills to UNSW and craft high-quality, impactful courses in a dynamic team environment. | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – Risk & Actuarial – Business | Sydney, NSW | |
| The School of Risk and Actuarial Studies is delighted to announce that multiple opportunities are available for casuals in 2025 | ||
| Casual Talent Pool – Research Assistant – School of Management and Governance (Level 3) | Sydney, NSW | 29 Jul 2026 |
| The School is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individuals for research assistant opportunities in the research areas of Human Resource Management (HRM), International Business (IB), Organization Behavior (OB), Organization Theory (OT), and Strategy, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship (SIE). | ||
| Casual Talent Pool – Research Assistant – School of Management and Governance (Level 4) | Sydney, NSW | 24 Jul 2026 |
| The School of Management and Governance at UNSW Business School is inviting expressions of interest for research assistant roles in HRM, IB, OB, OT, and Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship. | ||
| Casual Talent Pool – Research Officer – School of Management and Governance (Level 6) | Sydney, NSW | 20 Jul 2026 |
| The School of Management and Governance (SoMG) is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individuals for research assistant opportunities in the research areas of Human Resource Management (HRM), International Business (IB), Organization Behavior (OB), Organization Theory (OT), and Strategy, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship (SIE). | ||
| Casual Talent Pool – Research Assistant – School of Management and Governance (Level 5) | Sydney, NSW | 20 Jul 2026 |
| The School of Management and Governance (SoMG) within UNSW Business School aspires to be an internationally recognized scholarly hub for generating cutting-edge, practice-based, impactful, and future-oriented knowledge. Our vision has been to establish ourselves as Australia’s leading management school by producing meaningful research that addresses a broad spectrum of management and governance-related issues, ultimately solving pressing managerial, organizational, and societal problems. We are committed to internationally leading research that adheres to the highest academic standards while allowing for diverse indicators of research excellence and success. Our mission emphasizes the importance of publishing in top-tier academic outlets, ensuring our findings reach a wide global audience and contribute to both scholarly discourse and practical applications. Faculty members engage in interdisciplinary research, bridging gaps across various fields to stimulate innovation and enhance the relevance of their work. | ||
| CASUAL TALENT POOL – Language Teachers | Canberra, ACT | |
| UNSW Canberra is inviting expressions of interest for Language Teacher positions. | ||
| CASUAL TALENT POOL – Liaison Librarian | Canberra, ACT | |
| We are seeking expressions of interest from qualified candidates with demonstrated experience in academic libraries (preferable), or strong transferable skills, for casual/fixed term employment in the UNSW Canberra Liaison Librarian team. | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – Banking & Finance | Sydney, NSW | |
| Lecturing and other casual academic opportunities at UNSW School of Banking & Finance | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – Accounting, Audit & Tax | Sydney, NSW | |
| The School of Accounting, Auditing & Taxation within the Business School is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individuals for casual teaching opportunities in 2025 courses | ||
Casual Academic Talent Pool – Canberra School of Professional Studies | Canberra, ACT | |
| Canberra School of Professional Studies, UNSW Canberra extends a warm invitation to join our casual academic teaching team to support the delivery of quality teaching in a range of roles including casual lecturers, lab demonstrators, tutors, and markers. | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – Marketing | Sydney, NSW | |
| The School of Marketing within the UNSW Business School is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individuals for casual teaching opportunities | ||
| Casual Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Talent Pool – Business – Career Accelerator | Sydney, NSW | |
| UNSW Business School is seeking people with professional industry experience as well as academic teaching experience for several casual opportunities | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – ISTM | Sydney, NSW | |
| The School of Information Systems & Technology Management, UNSW Business School, is currently recruiting tutors for 2026 | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – Management & Governance | Sydney, NSW | |
| Casual Roles in 2025, School of Management and Governance | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – Centre for Social Impact (CSI) | Sydney, NSW | |
| Casual Roles in 2025, Centre for Social Impact | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – Economics | Sydney, NSW | |
| The School of Economics is seeking applications for casual opportunities in 2026 courses. | ||
| Casual Audio-Visual Production Roles | Sydney, NSW | |
| The Division of External Engagement invites expressions of interest in Audio Visual Production roles | ||
| CASUAL TALENT POOL – Pacific Island Languages Curriculum Developers | Canberra, ACT | |
| UNSW Canberra is seeking expressions of interest from candidates with experience in curriculum and materials development in the following Languages: Bislama, Tok Pisin & Solomon Islands Pijin. | ||
| Casual Facilitator: GERRIC Student Programs | Sydney, NSW | |
| GERRIC Student Programs Course Facilitators design and deliver their own curriculum in collaboration with GERRIC’s curriculum review process. | ||
Casual Academic Talent Pool – DATA9001 – Fundamentals of Data Science | Sydney, NSW | |
| The EOI portal will allow you to select which course level you would like to teach and the extent of your qualifications and experience so we can better assess your suitability and potentially meet your need for flexibility. | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – Medicine – Centre for Big Data Research in Health | Sydney, NSW | |
| The Centre for Big Data Research in Health within the Faculty of Medicine is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individuals for casual teaching opportunities in the Master of Science in Health Data Science program. | ||
| TALENT POOL – Casual Professional – BUS (CA) – MBA Career Coach | Sydney, NSW | |
| The Career Accelerator is seeking expressions of interest for casual opportunities for MBA Career Coaches to work with highly experienced MBA students. | ||
| Casual Research Assistant | Sydney, NSW | |
| A Research Assistant provides routine support to research activities under guidance. | ||
| Casual Supervising Psychologist (Forensic) | Sydney, NSW | |
| The Supervising Psychologist (Forensic) contributes to the supervision and training of provisional psychologists at UNSW clinics. | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – IFY | Sydney, NSW | |
| UNSW Business School extends a warm invitation to join our sessional teaching team where our students will experience a first-year curriculum that is fully integrated around contemporary business themes and take an interdisciplinary approach to teaching world-class business knowledge and skills. | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – Law – PLT | Sydney, NSW | |
| Expression of interest – PLT Practitioner Mentors | ||
| Casual Academic Talent Pool – Business – AGSM | Sydney, NSW | |
| AGSM @ UNSW Business School is seeking qualified and experienced facilitators to lead its MBA courses | ||
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