Swinburne University of Technology

Join the Department of Biomedical, Health and Exercise Sciences Full-time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campus Academic Level C salary + 17% super and staff benefits About the Role We are seeking a Senior Lecturer with demonstrated teaching and research experience in neuroscience to join the Department of Biomedical, Health and Exercise Sciences in delivering the Bachelor of Health Science degree. This role will support our existing major in neuroscience to prepare our Health Science students for future-focused careers in the health sector across various fields. The position will work in collaboration with the Course Director, Department Chair and academic colleagues across the School of Health Sciences to deliver an advanced teaching program. In this role, you will undertake high-quality teaching and research in one or more areas within the neuroscience discipline. You will have experience in teaching and will contribute to the delivery and development of undergraduate coursework. You will also develop and build a high-quality research program aligned with your area of expertise as well as supervise Honours and Higher Degree Research (HDR) students and actively apply for competitive research grants and industry-supported research projects. Swinburne is committed to providing world class tech solutions to our industry partners, and your work will play a key role in advancing this mission. As the Senior Lecturer, you will convene and teach undergraduate units, contribute to the development and delivery of academic programs, and lead a dynamic research program. We are seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking academic who embraces innovation, collaboration and diversity to enrich the opportunities of students and colleagues in the delivery of the undergraduate and postgraduate courses within the department. About You To be suitable for this role, you will need to have experience in the following key accountabilities:  Demonstrated expertise in designing, managing and delivering high-quality curriculum that supports excellence in teaching and learning. An established track record of quality research, as evidenced by high-quality publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals and conference presentations. Demonstrated ability to attract/obtain external research funding through external grants and/or industry collaboration. Professional skills such as academic leadership, resourcefulness, initiative, the ability to meet tight deadlines, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary environment. An established track record in leading teaching and research within the neuroscience discipline is preferred.  Qualifications A doctoral qualification in an area of Biomedical science, Neuroscience, or related disciplines. Preference will be given to applicants with expertise in Neuroscience. A teaching qualification is preferred.  To view the full list of Key Selection Criteria, please scroll down to the bottom of this page and click on the Position Description. About Swinburne University of Technology Swinburne’s strategy draws upon our understanding of future challenges. We choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university – one that is truly of Technology, of Innovation and of Entrepreneurship. We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research. Our Ad Astra strategy is the cornerstone of Swinburne’s bold ambition to lead globally in technology-driven education and research. This strategy positions us to create transformative solutions, empower learners, and partner with industry to thrive in an ever-changing world. What We Offer You! Work your way with flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options and generous parental leave to support a balanced lifestyle.  Exclusive staff discounts, including discounted Medibank health insurance, 50% off Swinburne courses and other partner offers. Swinburne offers 17% super and salary packaging options, including car leasing and extra super contributions. Want to learn more? Head over to our benefits page! To Apply Please submit the following: CV Cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria To review the Position Description and to apply, please scroll down to the bottom of the page.  If you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click ‘apply’ and you will be redirected to Swinburne’s Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page. If you have direct questions about this position, please contact A/Prof Junhua Xiao – Department Chair at jxiao@swin.edu.au  Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children Check and a National Police Check. If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please contact the Swinburne Talent Acquisition Team on talentacquisition@swin.edu.au  Applications Close: Sunday, 7 June 2026 at 11:30pm. Swinburne offers flexible working options contained in our leave and parenting/carer policies to support work-life balance. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Swinburne has become a world-class university, driving social and economic impacts through science, technology, and innovation. As a dual-sector university, our vision is for people and technology working together to build a better world. Central to our vision is our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer focused on attracting, retaining, and developing great talent. We work to remove barriers related to gender identity, culture, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age. We strongly encourage applicants from diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Our Moondani Toombadool Centre leads our Indigenous education and culture at Swinburne, guided by community wisdom and leadership. We support applicants with disabilities. Adjustments can be requested at any time during the recruitment process. For Reasonable Adjustment requests, including accessible formats for the PD, application form or any other document, please contact at DCR@swin.edu.au or call +61 3 9214 3550. Please note the above number and DCR email address are for disability or reasonable adjustments queries only. General enquiries about the role can be sent to talentacquisition@swin.edu.au (general enquiries will not be answered by phone). Victoria’s Commitment to Action: Improving international student employment outcomes. As a signatory to Victoria’s Commitment to Action, Swinburne seeks to remove barriers to international graduate employment. We welcome and encourage applications from international graduates. As a Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to responding to every applicant. #LI-SW Click here for the Position Description How to apply: Start your application by clicking the "begin" button. Login to an existing account or reset your password View our FAQ section View Hints & Tips to help with your application Preview Application Form By choosing to continue, you agree to the privacy policy. Show Privacy Policy

Fantastic opportunity to contribute to the quality and integrity of academic programs Full-time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campus HEW6 salary + 17% super and staff benefits About the Role Located within the Academic Program Innovation (API) unit and reporting to the Manager, Curriculum and Accreditation, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the quality and integrity of academic programs. As a key member of the Curriculum and Accreditation team, you will play a central role in supporting course accreditation activities, ensuring robust records management, and contributing to quality assurance processes. You’ll also provide high-level administrative and secretarial support to academic committees, while partnering closely with academic staff to provide advice on curriculum development, accreditation requirements, and University policies. Working collaboratively across the API unit, you’ll help deliver a high standard of service to stakeholders and support continuous improvement across academic programs.  Key Responsibilities  Support end-to-end course accreditation processes and curriculum reporting Maintain accurate records and contribute to quality assurance activities Provide secretariat support for academic committees Advise academic staff on curriculum development, accreditation, and policy requirements Analyse data and prepare detailed reports and dashboards Collaborate across teams to deliver responsive, high-quality stakeholder service  This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team that plays a critical role in shaping high-quality academic offerings. You’ll work in a collaborative environment where your expertise and ideas will contribute to meaningful outcomes for students, staff, and the broader university community.  About You  You are a proactive and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic environment. You bring strong analytical capability, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative mindset. You will demonstrate:  The ability to work autonomously, applying sound judgement and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to build effective relationships with diverse stakeholders Strong data analysis skills, including advanced Excel and reporting capability  Experience working collaboratively within a team environment Proficiency in MS Office Suite, with experience in systems such as Student One, Power BI, and databases highly regarded Experience using SQL and Power BI to develop dashboards (desirable) Knowledge of the higher education sector and tertiary environments  Qualifications A degree or advanced diploma with relevant work experience or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training. About Swinburne University of Technology Swinburne’s strategy draws upon our understanding of future challenges. We choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university – one that is truly of Technology, of Innovation and of Entrepreneurship. We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research.  Our Ad Astra strategy is the cornerstone of Swinburne’s bold ambition to lead globally in technology-driven education and research. This strategy positions us to create transformative solutions, empower learners, and partner with industry to thrive in an ever-changing world. What We Offer You!  Work your way with flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options and generous parental leave to support a balanced lifestyle. Exclusive staff discounts, including discounted Medibank health insurance, 50% off Swinburne courses and other partner offers.  Swinburne offers 17% super and salary packaging options, including car leasing and extra super contributions. Want to learn more? Head over to our benefits page!  To Apply Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and your suitability for this position. To review the Position Description and to apply, please scroll down to the bottom of the page. If you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click ‘apply’ and you will be redirected to Swinburne’s Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page. Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children Check. If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@swin.edu.au Applications Close: Wednesday 20 May 2026, at 11.00pm  Swinburne offers flexible working options contained in our leave and parenting/carer policies to support work-life balance. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Swinburne has become a world-class university, driving social and economic impacts through science, technology, and innovation. As a dual-sector university, our vision is for people and technology working together to build a better world. Central to our vision is our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer focused on attracting, retaining, and developing great talent. We work to remove barriers related to gender identity, culture, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age. We strongly encourage applicants from diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Our Moondani Toombadool Centre leads our Indigenous education and culture at Swinburne, guided by community wisdom and leadership. We support applicants with disabilities, and reasonable adjustments can be requested at any stage of the recruitment process. For reasonable adjustment requests - including accessible formats of the position description, application form, or other documents, please contact talentacquisition@swin.edu.au or call +61 3 9214 3550. Please note: this phone number is for disability and reasonable adjustment enquiries only. General enquiries about the role can also be emailed to talentacquisition@swin.edu.au.  Victoria’s Commitment to Action: Improving international student employment outcomes.  As a signatory to Victoria’s Commitment to Action, Swinburne seeks to remove barriers to international graduate employment. We welcome and encourage applications from international graduates.  As a Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to responding to every applicant. #SW-LI Please click here for Position Description How to apply: Start your application by clicking the "begin" button. 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Join the School of Health Sciences in the Department of Nursing Full-time or part-time position at our Hawthorn campus Academic Level E salary + 17% super and attractive staff benefits  About the Role Shaping the future of nursing research and education. Swinburne University of Technology is seeking an outstanding Professor of Nursing to join our growing Department of Nursing at a pivotal moment in its evolution. The department is entering an exciting phase of expansion, including growth in postgraduate education, the introduction of new and innovative courses, and a strong, positive recruitment agenda to build a diverse and future-focused academic community. Working with David Edvardsson, Department Chair and the nursing team you will play a key leadership role in shaping the evolution of nursing at Swinburne and its partners. You will champion high-impact, person-centred nursing research, contribute to the design and delivery of contemporary undergraduate and postgraduate programs, and mentor colleagues to strengthen research and teaching capability across the discipline. This is a rare opportunity to influence the strategic direction of a department on the rise - shaping programs, partnerships and research that respond to the evolving needs of the health sector. You will join a collegial, ambitious environment that values innovation, industry engagement and real-world impact and generates knowledge with a particular focus on cultural safety, person-centeredness and technology. Please do not hesitate to contact the Department of Nursing Chair, Professor David Edvardsson - dedvardsson@swin.edu.au for any questions regarding the position.   About You A high degree of organisational and administrative skills and capacity to lead and support a team of academics in management of courses and program delivery. Demonstrated excellence in and commitment to innovative education, including interprofessional learning, blended learning formats, online teaching, the use of a variety of visual and digital/innovative formats. Demonstrated capacity to lead and support discipline research and lead research teams and partnerships to achieve high impact research activity and outcomes. Demonstrated experience in tertiary teaching including a record of co-ordination, teaching and curriculum development. A track record of successful supervision of higher research degree candidates. Demonstrated leadership experience in nursing or health care. Demonstrated high standard of interpersonal and communication skills including resourcefulness, initiative, and the ability to meet tight deadlines, and work both independently and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary environment. Demonstrated links with relevant industries, organisations and research communities. Qualifications Doctoral qualification appropriate to the discipline AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse, or eligibility to register About Swinburne University of Technology Swinburne’s strategy draws upon our understanding of future challenges. We choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university – one that is truly of Technology, of Innovation and of Entrepreneurship. We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research. Our Ad Astra strategy is the cornerstone of Swinburne’s bold ambition to lead globally in technology-driven education and research. This strategy positions us to create transformative solutions, empower learners, and partner with industry to thrive in an ever-changing world. What We Offer You Work your way with flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options and generous parental leave to support a balanced lifestyle.  Exclusive staff discounts, including discounted Medibank health insurance, 50% off Swinburne courses and other partner offers. Swinburne offers 17% super and salary packaging options, including car leasing and extra super contributions. Want to learn more? Head over to our benefits page! To Apply  Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and your suitability for this position.   To review the Position Description and to apply, please scroll down to the bottom of the page.  If you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click ‘apply’ and you will be redirected to Swinburne’s Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page. Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children Check. If you have any questions related to the role, please contact David Edvardsson – Nursing Department Chair via email dedvardsson@swin.edu.au   If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@swin.edu.au  Applications Close: 5pm, Monday 25th May 2026 Swinburne offers flexible working options contained in our leave and parenting/carer policies to support work-life balance. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Swinburne has become a world-class university, driving social and economic impacts through science, technology, and innovation. As a dual-sector university, our vision is for people and technology working together to build a better world. Central to our vision is our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer focused on attracting, retaining, and developing great talent. We work to remove barriers related to gender identity, culture, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age. We strongly encourage applicants from diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Our Moondani Toombadool Centre leads our Indigenous education and culture at Swinburne, guided by community wisdom and leadership. We support applicants with disabilities, and reasonable adjustments can be requested at any stage of the recruitment process. For reasonable adjustment requests - including accessible formats of the position description, application form, or other documents, please contact talentacquisition@swin.edu.au or call +61 3 9214 3550.  Please note: this phone number is for disability and reasonable adjustment enquiries only. General enquiries about the role can also be emailed to talentacquisition@swin.edu.au. Victoria’s Commitment to Action: Improving international student employment outcomes. As a signatory to Victoria’s Commitment to Action, Swinburne seeks to remove barriers to international graduate employment. We welcome and encourage applications from international graduates.   As a Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to responding to every applicant. Click here for position description