Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA)

Based in the Office of the Provost and DVC in Mount Gambier Full-time fixed term contract until December 2027 Salary starting from $82,922 per annum (plus 17% superannuation) 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 As the Regional Student Support and Project Officer, you will play an important role in strengthening Adelaide University’s presence and impact within the regional community. This is a highly relationship-focused opportunity where your ability to build rapport, engage meaningfully with a diverse range of stakeholders, and support initiatives that enhance regional education outcomes will be key. While the role includes coordination of projects and operational activities, its success will be driven by strong interpersonal connection, collaboration, and a people-first approach. Curious to learn more? Explore the full role description below to discover more about this opportunity. The team This role reports to the Regional Director, Mount Gambier, within the Office of the Provost and DVC. Working closely with internal teams, students, community stakeholders and external partners, this position helps support Adelaide University’s strategic regional priorities and community engagement outcomes. Visit the AU website to learn more about the Office of Provost and DVC. 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 someone who enjoys connecting with people, building trusted relationships, and working in a varied environment where collaboration, initiative and adaptability are highly valued. 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:  Relevant post-secondary qualification or equivalent demonstrated experience Proven ability to build strong relationships and establish rapport with diverse stakeholders Experience supporting coordination of initiatives, programs, or operational activities in a complex environment Strong communication, organisational and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work collaboratively, adapt to changing priorities and contribute to continuous improvement 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 Simply click on the Apply Now button and upload:  your current CV  a cover letter The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address. Submit your application by 11:30pm Sunday 31 May 2026 For further information about this opportunity, please contact (quoting reference number 493059): Georgia Borg Recruitment Consultant  +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.

About This Job The Assistant Professor in Video Game Design is responsible for delivering high-quality teaching in areas such as game development, interactive media, game programming, and digital storytelling, using a balance of theoretical and hands-on, project-based approaches. The role includes designing and updating course materials, assessing student performance, supervising capstone and portfolio projects, and ensuring the achievement of program learning outcomes. The Assistant Professor is expected to contribute to curriculum development and continuous program improvement to align with current industry standards, emerging technologies, and creative practices. In addition to teaching, the role involves engaging in research and scholarly activities, publishing in relevant fields, and participating in interdisciplinary collaborations. The position also supports academic advising, departmental service, and collaboration with industry partners to enhance student employability and ensure the program remains relevant and competitive. Job Description The role involves teaching students in undergraduates and postgraduate academic programs while ensuring appropriate support is provided and high-performance levels are achieved. In addition to program coordination, the Assistant Professor will head research in specialized area related in order to enhance ADU’s profile and contribute to the knowledge development of the local and international community. The role will also require active participation in engaging in diverse pedagogical methods and instructional strategies that support students in their holistic development. The individual must be committed to achieve the university’s mission, vision, and values.  

Contribute to research in free-space optical communication, specifically optimised for operations within maritime environments. Join a cutting-edge research group developing advanced photonic systems for astronomy, space science, and national security. Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for 1 year. Base salary: $112,371 p.a. plus 17% superannuation. About the area The International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) is a joint venture between Curtin University and The University of Western Australia (UWA), established in 2009 and funded through 2030 with $65 million from the WA State Government. ICRAR is a leading institution in radio astronomy and a key Australian contributor to the global SKA project. The Astrophotonics Group within ICRAR develops advanced photonic systems for radio and optical astronomy, with a focus on long-distance transfer of stabilised frequency and timing signals via optical fibre and free-space laser links. About the opportunity Contribute to small research team conducting research on free-space optical communication, specifically optimised for operations within maritime environments. Work within a UWA small team and contribute to collaborations with project partner organisations including industry, government, and defence. Conduct technical work including laboratory experiments and hardware development, software and algorithm development, optical communications development, and assist with maritime and airborne field trials. About you Completed 4 years of tertiary study or equivalent qualifications and experience with software, programming, simulation, and algorithm development (Python or MATLAB). Capability to conduct research and development on free-space optical communication, specifically optimised for operations within maritime environments. Ability to work independently, show initiative, problem solve and work productively as part of a team. Strong documentation and version control practices (e.g., Git). Note: Employment checks will include information on gender-based violence, sexual harassment, and related misconduct to meet legal obligations. Position description: PD - Research Associate (523447).pdf To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Sascha Schediwy at sascha.schediwy@uwa.edu.au How to apply Please apply online via the Apply Now button and address the selection criteria in your submission in a separate document. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria, please visit Addressing the selection criteria. You may submit a statement describing any personal circumstances relevant to your application. This can include academic/professional interruptions or achievements relative to opportunity. Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Monday 1 June 2026 This position is only open to applicants with Australian citizenship/PR, or citizenship of NATO/five eyes countries and with relevant rights to work in Australia. While not guaranteed, Fixed term contracts may be extended beyond the contract end date subject to funding and at the school’s sole discretion, The school will advise you sufficiently ahead of time should this be the case. Benefits  Flexible working options. Generous paid leave including parental leave. Up to 17% employer paid superannuation. Salary packaging available. Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service. Up to 25% discount on eligible UWA full-fee courses. Discounted health insurance. Employee Assistance Program. Please note: Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted outside of formal channels. About the University The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university. Learn more about us. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability. If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process. If you have queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, please contact the Talent team at people@uwa.edu.au with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number.