Adelaide University

Based in College of Health at the Adelaide CBD location Multiple full-time, continuing positions Make a positive impact in this meaningful area At Adelaide University, we create the opportunities you need to achieve your ambitions – because when you thrive, we thrive. We are transforming education for contemporary learners and global citizens. Building on a proud legacy and shaped by bold ambition, it’s a place of excellence and equity, where our vibrant community of staff are united by our purpose to inspire Australia’s future change-makers and create a better tomorrow. Work that matters We are looking for driven Nursing and Midwifery academics with a track record of excellence in research, scholarship, teaching, and clinical practise. The Senior Lecturer is responsible for the development, delivery and coordination of courses within undergraduate and postgraduate program and will make a significant research contribution in related areas. We are looking for Senior Lecturers to specialise in either Nursing or Midwifery. The team You will make distinguished contributions to College of Health teaching strategy and research development in the area of nursing or midwifery. The position will contribute independently and as part of a team to support Adelaide University’s teaching and research outcomes and to carry out activities to maintain and develop their research and professional growth. Visit the AU website to learn more about School of Nursing and Midwifery. Our people Our people are guided by purpose, curiosity and a commitment to lifelong learning. We embrace authenticity, innovation and collaboration, and harness diverse thinking in our pursuit of excellence. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety and meeting new people. You will experience a range of tasks and interactions, keeping your workday interesting and engaging. You will be part of a supportive team that values communication and teamwork. Learn more about our people, what we stand for and what we offer at Careers at AU. Experience To join our community and thrive in this role, you will likely have the following skills and experience:  Bachelor of Midwifery and Doctoral degree (PhD) qualification in a relevant health discipline. Current registration or eligibility for registration as a Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. Demonstrated expertise, knowledge and a commitment to contemporary midwifery practice. Demonstrated academic experience, teaching students engaged in undergraduate, preregistration and postgraduate Midwifery programs. Demonstrated academic leadership ability and experience in curriculum development, course design and course writing that is academically relevant and reflects pedagogical, student and professional needs and standards. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements and providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Launch your future with Adelaide University now Applying is simple. Simply click on the Apply Now button and upload:  your current CV  a cover letter that tells us why you’re excited about the role  The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address. Submit your application by 11:30pm Monday 6 April 2026 The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified. Please note that the role description is not attached to this advertisement as it is currently being finalised. For further information about this opportunity, please contact (quoting reference number 492698):  Taryn Giles  Team Lead-Talent Acquisition +61 8 8302 1700| careers.adelaideuniversity@adelaide.edu.au  Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory National Police Check (NPC) being obtained and maintained. Pursuant to the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Act 2016 (the Act) and the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Regulations 2019 (the Regulations), this position has been deemed prescribed. This role will require the successful candidate to hold a current Working with Children Check.

Based in the College of Engineering and Information Technology, Adelaide City Campus East Full-time, fixed term position until December 2026 Level A - $81,293 - $109,307 per annum (plus 17% superannuation) We are seeking and experienced Research Engineer to work on AI driven decision making in the School of Computer Science and Information Technology. In this role, you will work with our partners Praetorian Aeronautics and their testing team to field test emerging AI agent-based technology and push forward projects of national significance. You will develop state of the art AI-driven decision-making solutions, learn first-hand about the current state of integrating AI-driven decision-making solutions as they operate in varied scenarios and will have a meaningful impact on the future direction of critically deployed solutions. Working with other researchers and engineers in the team, you will share broad goals in decision making in contested and dynamic environments, multi-agent reinforcement learning, planning and secure and robust machine learning solutions. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team with a blue-sky research focus and with a hands-on approach to experimentation allied to strong theoretical underpinnings. A relevant first degree in computer science, engineering or related discipline is essential. You will be a strong team player and be able to communicate and work with the investigators and industrial partners. At Adelaide University, we create the opportunities you need to achieve your ambitions – because when you thrive, we thrive. We are transforming education for contemporary learners and global citizens. Building on a proud legacy and shaped by bold ambition, it’s a place of excellence and equity, where our vibrant community of staff are united by our purpose to inspire Australia’s future change-makers and create a better tomorrow. Work that matters The University’s College of Engineering and Information Technology brings together expertise across aviation, computer science, construction management, and the full spectrum of 21st-century engineering disciplines including civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical, environmental, and biomedical engineering. With strengths in AI, energy transition technologies, advanced manufacturing, biomedical innovations, and sustainable infrastructure, research is seamlessly integrated into teaching. Students learn in first-class facilities alongside leading researchers ‘what’s discovered one day is taught the next’ equipping graduates to drive innovation and tackle the grand challenges of our time. The team Our team think boldly, tackle complex challenges, and utilise data-driven insights to create solutions that strengthen communities. Our graduates are innovators and entrepreneurs, designing and building a future that is more sustainable, inclusive, and connected. Visit the AU website to learn more about the College of Engineering and Information Technology. Our people Our people are driven by purpose, intellectual curiosity, and a genuine commitment to lifelong learning. We value authenticity, foster innovation, and work collaboratively, drawing on diverse perspectives in our pursuit of excellence. This role suits an individual who thrives in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. You will work alongside a diverse community of colleagues, access state-of-the-art facilities, and contribute to a broad range of research activities—ensuring your work is both engaging, and impactful. Learn more about our people, what we stand for and what we offer at Careers at AU. Experience To join our community and thrive in this role, you will likely have the following skills and experience: Qualifications: A PhD in the relevant discipline or have equivalent qualifications or research experience. Experience: Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and development, including leading research, where applicable, in reinforcement learning, planning, optimisation and heuristics in Counter UAS, weapon target assignment problems or similar. Strong track record of high-quality publications and conference presentations relative to opportunity Evidence of being involved in professional activities related to the research Demonstrated ability to guide and oversee postgraduate and honours students in the research area and supervise research-support staff Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate across disciplines and collaborate with industry High level organisational skills, including the ability to prioritise and manage workload within and busy environment and meet competing deadlines Our commitment to inclusion and diversity We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements and providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Launch your future with Adelaide University now. Applying is simple. Simply click on the Apply Now button and upload:   your current CV   a cover letter that tells us why you’re excited about the role   The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address. Submit your application by 11:30pm, Tuesday 24 March 2026. The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified. Please note that the role description is not attached to this advertisement as it is currently being finalised. For further information about this opportunity, please contact (quoting reference number 492563): Rachael Cossons Talent Acquisition Adviser +61 8 8302 1700| careers.adelaideuniversity@adelaide.edu.au Appointment is subject to a satisfactory National Police Check (NPC) being obtained and maintained. Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment. 

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer – Specialist in Small Animal Surgery Based at the Roseworthy Campus Full-time, continuing position Position available as Lecturer (Level B, $111,031 - $131,335 per annum) Senior Lecturer (Level C, $135,388 – $155,696 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies. Published salary ranges for this position are provided as a guide and may be adjusted through the application of salary loadings, subject to university policies and individual qualifications. At Adelaide University, we create the opportunities you need to achieve your ambitions – because when you thrive, we thrive. We are transforming education for contemporary learners and global citizens. Building on a proud legacy and shaped by bold ambition, it’s a place of excellence and equity, where our vibrant community of staff are united by our purpose to inspire Australia’s future change-makers and create a better tomorrow. Work that matters This role plays a critical part in delivering excellence in small animal surgical care while educating and mentoring the next generation of veterinarians. You will contribute directly to high-quality clinical outcomes, student learning, and the University’s teaching and research mission within South Australia’s only Veterinary Teaching Hospital. The team The role is based within the School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences and operates primarily from the Small Animal Hospital at the Roseworthy Campus. The successful candidate will join an established Small Animal Surgery service, currently consisting of two surgeons (one board-certified specialist surgeon). The Small Animal Hospital also offers Medical Oncology, Anaesthesia, and General Practice services, along with a 24-hr Emergency clinic. Imaging facilities include on-site computed tomography (CT), digital radiology, and ultrasound. The School delivers world-class veterinary education and research, supporting industry, community and animal health outcomes across South Australia and beyond. Visit the AU website to learn more about School of Animal & Veterinary Sciences. For further information about the services provided at Roseworthy Veterinary Hospital, please visit Roseworthy Veterinary Hospital. Our people Our people are guided by purpose, curiosity and a commitment to lifelong learning. We embrace authenticity, innovation and collaboration, and harness diverse thinking in our pursuit of excellence. This role is ideal for a passionate clinician-educator who enjoys combining specialist surgical practice with teaching, mentoring and leadership. You will work in a modern teaching hospital alongside experienced clinicians, researchers and students in a supportive, collegial environment. Learn more about our people, what we stand for and what we offer at Careers at AU. Experience To join our community and thrive in this role, you will likely have the following skills and experience:  Qualifications Specialist training and/or qualification in Small Animal Surgery or a related discipline (ANZCVS Fellowship or American/European Board Diplomate) Level B you will need Demonstrated excellence in specialist small animal surgical practice within a teaching or referral hospital Proven experience teaching and mentoring veterinary students and veterinary technicians in a clinical setting Demonstrated ability to contribute to research and supervise clinical research and/or postgraduate students Experience managing a specialist surgical service caseload Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills with evidence of engagement with professional and industry bodies Level C you will need Demonstrated excellence in specialist small animal surgical practice within a teaching or referral hospital Proven experience teaching and mentoring veterinary students and veterinary technicians in a clinical setting Demonstrated ability to contribute to or undertake independent research and supervise clinical research and/or postgraduate students Experience leading a specialist surgical service caseload Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills with evidence of engagement with professional and industry bodies Our commitment to inclusion and diversity We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements and providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Launch your future with Adelaide University now Applying is simple. Simply click on the Apply Now button and upload:  your current CV  a cover letter that tells us why you’re excited about the role Submit your application by 11:30pm, Monday 20 April 2026 The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified. Please note that the role description is not attached to this advertisement as it is currently being finalised. For further information about this opportunity, please contact:  Simone Patterson Talent Acquisition Adviser +61 8 8302 1700| careers.adelaideuniversity@adelaide.edu.au