PhD and Academic Positions at Monash University, a public research university based in Melbourne, Australia.
| Position | Location | Level / Salary | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Director, Commercialisation | Clayton campus | – A competitive remuneration package will apply | 4 Apr 2025 |
| The Senior Director, Commercialisation will be a key part of the successful Monash Innovation leadership team and will be responsible for all aspects of commercialisation process applied to Monash University research discoveries (intellectual property) whilst providing vision and leadership. | |||
| Genomics Node Manager, Monash Genomics and Bioinformatics Platform | Clayton campus | HEW 9 ($135,417 – $143,738) | 23 Mar 2025 |
| Provide senior leadership as the Genomics Node Manager for the Monash Genomics and Bioinformatics Platform | |||
| Technical Officer, Monash Genomics and Bioinformatics Platform | Clayton campus | HEW 5 ($80,603 – $92,585) | 23 Mar 2025 |
| Provide expert professional and technical support to the Genomics Node at Monash Genomics and Bioinformatics Platform | |||
| Protocol Officer (Indigenous) | Clayton campus | HEW 6 ($93,496 – $100,918) | 16 Mar 2025 |
| Indigenous candidate with event planning and coordinating international visits for delegations from international universities, research centres and governments | |||
| PhD Scholarship – AI for Next-Generation Helplines | Clayton campus | 24 Mar 2025 | |
| Expressions of interest are sought from Australian and New Zealand candidates for a full-time scholarship to study for a PhD supervised by the Faculty of Information Technology and Turning Point. | |||
| Research Officer – Biochemistry | Clayton campus | HEW 5 ($80,603 – $92,585) | 26 Mar 2025 |
| We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Research Officer to provide exceptional research services and support the operations of our cutting-edge lab. | |||
| Senior Coordinator – Indigenous Programs | Clayton campus | HEW 7 ($103,178 – $113,167) | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Identified Position | Work to advance the Faculty of Engineering’s cultural awareness and safety, community engagement, supporting embedding Indigenous knowledge into the curriculum | |||
| Software Developer – SoundSmiles research | Clayton campus | HEW 7 ($103,178 – $113,167) | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Exciting Opportunity for a skilled Software Developer to be part of the SoundSmiles project within the Faculty of IT! | |||
| Research Fellow (Centre for Optical Microcombs for Breakthrough Science – COMBS) | Clayton campus | Level A ($80,464 – $109,203) | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Join the ARC Centre of Excellence in Optical Microcombs for Breakthrough Science (COMBS) as a Research Fellow and contribute to pioneering research on microcomb-based optical communication systems. This 7-year, $70M-funded research initiative spans 8 Australian universities and collaborates with academic and industrial partners across Asia, Europe, and North America. | |||
| Associate Professor of Simulation Medical Lead | Box Hill Hospital | Level D ($169,553 – $186,788) | 23 Mar 2025 |
Monash University’s Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences is seeking a Simulation Medical Lead to drive excellence in our Eastern Health Clinical School (EHCS) Simulation Program | |||
| Senior Research Fellow – Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | Clayton campus | Level B ($114,951 – $136,505) | 23 Mar 2025 |
| We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Research Fellow (Level B) to join an exciting research-only academic position in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. This position supports an Australian Research Council Linkage Project focused on experimental fluid mechanics techniques for inhaled drug delivery. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Integrated Care for Co-occurring Mental Illness and Addiction | Turning Point – 110 Church Street, Richmond | ||
| The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary cohort of researchers and students based at The Hamilton Centre, Turning Point, Australia’s leading national addiction treatment, training and research centre, based in Melbourne, Australia. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – What is reproductive wellbeing? | 553 St Kilda Road | 18 Mar 2025 | |
| This qualitative PhD project will involve describing women’s views on what constitutes reproductive wellbeing and how health services can help them achieve this. It will involve interviews with women of reproductive age in Australia. The outcomes from the project can be used to inform the co-design of new health services that are truly patient-centred and policy initiatives that lead to improved reproductive wellbeing. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Exploring patient acceptability and preferences for advance provision of medical abortion pills | 553 St Kilda Road | 18 Mar 2025 | |
| The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary cohort of researchers and students based at the SPHERE NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health in Primary Care. SPHERE’s focus is on improving access to and the quality of women’s sexual and reproductive health care services particularly in the areas of preconception care, contraception, medical abortion services and endometriosis and pelvic pain diagnosis and management in primary care. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Core Outcome Sets (COS) for preconception care and contraceptive choice and uptake | 553 St Kilda Road | 18 Mar 2025 | |
| The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary cohort of researchers and students based at the SPHERE NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health in Primary Care. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Neonatal brain injury and neurodevelopmental follow-up | Monash Children’s Hospital | 30 Mar 2025 | |
| This PhD program aims at using state-of-the art multi-channel near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) to assess the functional brain response of infants born preterm in long-term follow-up | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Patient Reported Outcomes To Improve Proactive & Patient-Centred Care for Heart Failure Patients | Victorian Heart Hospital | ||
| Victorian Heart Hospital and Victorian Heart Institute, are seeking a medical, nursing or an allied health graduate interested in completing a PhD within an externally-funded project in cardiovascular disease | |||
| Senior Lecturer (Teaching & Research or Education Focused) in Creative Music Technologies | Clayton campus | Level C ($140,812 – $162,366) | 16 Mar 2025 |
| Shape the future of music education and research whilst utilising our world-leading digital music technologies in the role of Senior Lecturer within the Faculty of Arts at Monash. | |||
| Lecturer (Education Focused) – Popular Music | Clayton campus | Level B ($114,951 – $136,505) | 16 Mar 2025 |
| The Sir Zelman Cowen School of Music and Performance at Monash University is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Lecturer (Education Focused). | |||
| Research Fellow | Clayton campus | Level A ($80,464 – $109,203) | 14 Apr 2025 |
| We are seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow to join our School of Mathematics and make a lasting impact! | |||
| Position | Location | Level / Salary | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Clayton campus | Level A ($80,464 – $109,203) | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Seeking a talented and motivated Postdoc to join Jaffre Group to assist in new therapeutic approaches for children with rare genetic conditions. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Attracting and retaining an ethnically and culturally diverse teaching workforce – A question of cultural safety | Clayton campus, Peninsula campus | 31 Mar 2025 | |
| Do you have a passion for promoting a healthy, safe and sustainable teaching workforce that reflects the diversity of the Australian population? Do you want to make a contribution to knowledge through research? Monash Education is offering a PhD project as part of the Education Workforce for the Future Laboratory on the topic of attracting and retaining a culturally and ethnically diverse teaching workforce. | |||
| PhD Scholarship Opportunity – Redesigning Digital Justice | Clayton campus | 21 Mar 2025 | |
| Expressions of interest are sought for a full-time scholarship to study for a PhD supervised by the Faculty of Information Technology and the Faculty of Law at Monash University. The candidate will work as part of a team (including 2 PhDs, 1 Research Fellow and 1 Research Engineer) on an ARC Discovery Project to improve the design methods and technologies used for online hearings. The project brings together leading Human-Computer Interaction, Law and Psychology researchers at Monash University. | |||
| Research Fellow | Clayton campus | Level A ($80,464 – $109,203) | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Monash University’s Faculty of Science is seeking their next Research Fellow to join in on an exciting research project within the School of Physics and Astronomy. | |||
| Volunteer Animal Ethics Committee Member Category C – Welfare | Clayton campus | 2 May 2025 | |
| Become a volunteer Animal Ethics Committee (AEC) member to help to ensure, on behalf of Monash University, that all activities relating to the care and use of animals for scientific purposes are conducted in compliance with the Australian Code | |||
| 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. | |||
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Master of Engineering Science (Research) International Scholarship Opportunities at Faculty of Engineering | Clayton campus | ||
| Expressions of interest are sought from outstanding candidates for Master’s by Research or PhD study in all departments, within the Faculty of Engineering. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Natural Interaction Strategies for Long-Term Robot Use for Elderly Care | Clayton campus | ||
| In collaboration with our industry partner, creator of companion robots that positively impact people’s lives, in this exciting project, you will investigate and develop novel algorithms for closed-loop (i.e., the algorithm can dynamically alter the robot’s behaviour in real-time interaction) generation of non-verbal behaviours of a social robot designed to interact with older adults. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Modelling the social and political drivers of net zero transitions | Clayton campus | ||
| The PhD opportunity is based at Monash Sustainable Development Institute (MSDI) and will support a research project funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC) on modelling the technological, social and political drivers of the net zero transition. The PhD candidate will be supervised by at least two senior researchers. | |||
| Indigenous EOI for PhD Opportunities | Clayton campus | ||
| Monash University is seeking expressions of interest from Indigenous Australians to explore a PhD research area | |||
Volunteer Animal Ethics Committee Member Category C – Welfare – Wildlife expert | Clayton campus | 2 May 2025 | |
| Become a volunteer Animal Ethics Committee (AEC) member to help to ensure, on behalf of Monash University, that all activities relating to the care and use of animals for scientific purposes are conducted in compliance with the Australian Code | |||
| PhD research opportunity -The economics of preventing future health inequalities – Project-specific PhD opportunity in the Centre for Health Economics, Monash Business School | Caulfield campus | ||
| This PhD research opportunity will focus on evaluating the impact of preventative health policies on current and future health inequalities. Preventative health interventions can affect health inequality because baseline risks, and intervention uptake, effects and adherence vary across groups. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – The Health4Her Project | Turning Point – 110 Church Street, Richmond | ||
| This PhD scholarship is being offered to conduct research as part of the Health4Her Project, supporting the implementation-effectiveness trials, as well as the opportunity to gather data and explore a range of issues around women’s health and alcohol consumption, including alcohol literacy, attitudes, social practices, health promotion, and behaviour change. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Developing a national alcohol risk index: preventing future alcohol-related harms | Turning Point – 110 Church Street, Richmond | ||
| This PhD scholarship aims to track alcohol-related harms, pinpoint high-risk areas and demographics, grasp the nature of these harms, and collaborate with stakeholders to contextualize them. By identifying key factors that increase alcohol risks, it will create tools for policymakers to mitigate harm and enhance the health of Australians. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Understanding sleep disturbance in clients seeking treatment for alcohol use disorder | Turning Point – 110 Church Street, Richmond | ||
| This PhD Scholarship will work on clinical trials and studies at Turning Point to investigate sleep disturbances in patients seeking treatment for Alcohol use disorder (AUD). The project will involve collection and analysis of both subjective and objective measures of sleep with outcomes of this work helping to delineate the role and impact that comorbid sleep disturbances have on the course and progression of recovery from AUD. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Examining neurocognitive interventions and mechanisms in the treatment of alcohol use disorders | Turning Point – 110 Church Street, Richmond | ||
| This PhD scholarship will investigate cognitive biases across the spectrum of alcohol use disorder severity. They’ll explore how biases are affected by variables like time of day, mood, and context. The candidate will utilize various measurement techniques in clinical trials and lab studies to deepen our understanding of addiction psychology and enhance CBM interventions. These interventions aim to be more effective across diverse contexts, patients, and delivery platforms, including smartphone apps. | |||
| PhD Scholarship – Development of novel Radiotracers for the Fibrosis Detection – PhD scholarship available with an International Team | The Alfred Centre | ||
| We are seeking expressions of interest from enthusiastic PhD applicants to join a supportive, vibrant research team. A full PhD scholarship for 3.5 years will be offered to successful candidates | |||
| Centre for Health Economics, Monash Business School, PhD Program 2025 | 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 ($114,951 – $136,505) | |
| 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 | |||