Swinburne University of Technology

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

Join the Department of Psychological Sciences in 2026 Full-time or part-time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campus Academic Level B/C/D + 17% super and staff benefits This opportunity may be fulfilled through one full-time appointment or multiple part-time appointments across different academic levels whose combined workload is equivalent to one full-time position. About the Role We are seeking an outstanding academic to join our Department of Psychological Sciences as a Lecturer (Level B), Senior Lecturer (Level C), or Associate Professor (Level D) to contribute and provide academic and professional leadership across Swinburne’s psychology programs, with a particular focus on advancing high-quality teaching, professional training, and research within the Master of Psychology (Educational and Developmental Psychology) and other postgraduate psychology courses. In this role, you will contribute to or lead excellence in teaching through evidence-based pedagogy; curriculum innovation; clinical supervision; and the ongoing development and delivery of the Master of Psychology (Educational and Developmental Psychology). You will contribute to internal and external accreditation processes and support staff capability building, promote high-quality and consistent learning experiences for students, and contribute to Departmental and School initiatives and strategic priorities. As a Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, or Associate Professor, you will also be expected to contribute to and/or lead an innovative and impactful research program. This will include producing high-quality scholarly outputs, supervising HDR students and developing and managing industry partnerships that strengthen the Department’s and School’s research profile. At Level D, the role carries a stronger emphasis on academic leadership, staff mentoring, research leadership, and strategic contribution to teaching, research, and professional practice across the Department and School. *To view the full list of Key Selection Criteria for each level, please scroll down to the bottom of this page and click on the relevant Position Description. About You To be suitable for this role you will need to have experience in the below key accountabilities:  Demonstrated experience teaching in a University setting (Level B Preferred and Level C Essential) Demonstrated excellence in University teaching, curriculum development, and clinical supervision (Level D) Evidence of successful leadership in academic or professional settings (Level D) A track record of publications and a demonstrated commitment to ongoing research activities. Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively within multidisciplinary academic teams. High-level interpersonal, professional, and written communication skills. Qualifications A Doctoral degree (PhD or DPsych). Registration with AHPRA with specialist endorsement in Educational and Developmental Psychology. Board-approved supervisor status with the Psychology Board of Australia 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, Cover Letter and Responses to 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. 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 Swinburne Talent Acquisition Team on talentacquisition@swin.edu.au  Applications Close: Tuesday, 2 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, 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. #LI-SW Position Description - Lecturer, Psychology (Level B) Position Description - Senior Lecturer, Psychology (Level C) Position Description - Associate Professor, Psychology (Level D) 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

Help shape the next generation of educators Full-time, fixed-term (until July 2027) position at our Hawthorn campus HEW5 salary + 17% super and staff benefits About the Role Are you passionate about education and building meaningful partnerships within the school and early childhood sectors? We are seeking a highly organised and relationship-focused Professional Experience Liaison Officer to support the successful coordination of teacher education placements. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with schools, early childhood settings, academic staff, and students to facilitate high-quality professional experience placements that are essential to future educators’ success. Reporting to the Manager – Education Placements, the Professional Experience Liaison Officer provides administrative and stakeholder support relating to teacher education placements. You will play a key role in coordinating student placements, responding to placement enquiries, and maintaining strong partnerships with education providers across the sector. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys working with both people and processes to achieve positive outcomes. What You’ll Do Coordinate professional experience placements for education students Build strong partnerships with schools and early childhood settings Support students and staff with placement-related enquiries Maintain accurate placement records and documentation Work collaboratively to deliver high-quality placement outcomes About You To be suitable for this role you will need to have experience in the below key accountabilities: Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills  Excellent communication and organisational abilities  Knowledge of the school and/or early childhood sectors  The ability to work independently and adapt in a fast-paced environment  Experience using student administration and placement systems  A collaborative, flexible approach to teamwork  Previous teaching experience within the Australian education sector Qualifications A qualification relevant to Early Childhood or Primary Education. 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: Sunday 31 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. #LI-SW Please click here for 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