Swinburne University of Technology

Vocational Education Teachers required to join Swinburne’s Trades & Engineering Technologies Casual teaching opportunities in Electrical available at our Wantirna campus Competitive rates, dependent upon qualifications and experience About the role Are you an electrician looking for a role where you can make a real difference in the lives of the next generation of sparkies? Are you passionate about training electrical apprentices and pre apprentices? The Trades Engineering and Technology Electrical Department is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced teachers to meet expected further growth in 2023 and beyond. Teaching will be for units from our current Electrical Training Packages UEE30820 and UEE22020. The requirement is to predominantly carry out teaching and assessment duties within these programs. The role of a Swinburne Vocational Education (VE) Teacher is to share their experience and knowledge with students and encourage our students to successfully obtain their qualifications. You will work within a passionate team of trade teachers who plan deliver, assess, evaluate and ensure compliance of high-quality education and training programs. If this sounds like you then don’t wait, Swinburne’s Electrical department (VE) are looking for teachers to commence immediately. About You You will have passion to teach and to positively impact apprentices, pre apprentices and those already within industry in a way that will encourage lifelong learning. You will also possess a demonstrated ability to implement high quality innovative teaching and learning programs in a variety of learning modes, reflecting an understanding of successful approaches to Electrical teaching Qualifications Qualified ‘A’ Grade Electrician with significant experience (Essential) Certificate IV in Training and Assessment TAE40116 (Essential) Solar Accreditation or Qualification and/or Experience (Desired) About Swinburne University of Technology Swinburne Horizon 2025 draws upon our understanding of future challenges. With this new strategic plan, 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, and proud of it. We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research, so that:  Every Swinburne learner gets a work experience  Every Swinburne graduate gets a job  Every Swinburne partner gets a tech solution  Swinburne is the prototype of global best practice The achievement of our 2025 moon shots depends on our capacity to work collectively, always, as One Swinburne. For more than a century, we have persevered in our commitment to not only provide, but also transform education through strong industry engagement, social inclusion, a desire to innovate and, above all, a determination to create positive change. Our vision for Vocational Education and Training (VET) is to be the best provider of vocational education in Australia known for our industry and community connections and excellence in student focused learning. To Apply Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing 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 Swinburne Talent Acquisition Team on staffrecruitment@swin.edu.au. Swinburne offers flexible working options, leave and parenting/carer policies to support work life balance. Equity and Diversity Swinburne is a large and culturally diverse organisation and we are proud of our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion through key initiatives. For further information on all our initiatives visit our Equity & Diversity website. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. We are committed to making the recruitment process fair and equitable for all our candidates. If you have specific accessibility or support requirements please contact inclusion@swin.edu.au Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.  For any support please contact DeadlyCareers@swin.edu.au or for more information on our Indigenous strategies please follow the link to our RAP Reconciliation Action Plan (Agency enquiries will not be accepted for this position) 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

Join the Communications department at Swinburne University  Full-time, fixed-term (1-year) position at our Hawthorn campus HEW Level 6 + 17% super and staff benefits  About the Role  Help tell the stories that showcase the impact of one of Australia's leading universities.  Swinburne is seeking a creative and collaborative Communications Adviser to join our central Communications team. In this role, you'll develop engaging content and communications that connect with staff, students and external audiences, helping bring to life the achievements, innovation and impact happening across the university. Working primarily across Swinburne's Research portfolio and Indigenous engagement initiatives, you'll play a key role in identifying and sharing compelling stories through a range of channels, including digital, social media, video and media relations. This is a varied and rewarding role for a communications professional who enjoys building strong relationships, uncovering great stories and translating complex ideas into clear, engaging content. From promoting groundbreaking research and innovation to highlighting student success, community partnerships and Indigenous initiatives, you'll help shape how Swinburne communicates with its audiences and celebrates its impact.  You'll collaborate with stakeholders across the university, contribute to integrated communication campaigns and create content that drives engagement across multiple channels. No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who is curious, proactive and passionate about storytelling. If you're a strong communicator with exceptional writing and content creation skills, experience working across digital and social channels, and a passion for finding stories that matter, we'd love to hear from you. Join Swinburne and help share the stories, research and achievements that are shaping the future and creating positive change in our communities. About You To be suitable for this role you will need to have experience in the below key accountabilities:  Demonstrated experience in using multiple communications channels to achieve communications objectives  Excellent content production and editing skills combined with an ability to work under time pressure to produce high-quality communications materials.  Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate with people from diverse backgrounds.  Demonstrated problem solving skills and the ability to identify and analyse emerging opportunities with respect to their communication needs.  Demonstrated experience in communications planning and experience.  Previous experience in a communications, marketing, media relations, journalism or social media role.  Qualifications Completion of a tertiary qualification with substantial relevant experience in corporate (external and internal) communications, PR, media, social media or a related field.  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: 5pm, Thursday 1st October 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 How to apply: Start your application by clicking the "begin" button. 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Join Research Services at Swinburne University Part time (0.6 FTE), ongoing position at our Hawthorn campus HEW Level 6 salary + 17% super and flexible work arrangements Flexible working arrangements are available for this 0.6 FTE position. We can accommodate a range of working patterns, including three full days per week or hours spread across four or five shorter days, to support individual needs and circumstances. About the Role Swinburne Research is seeking a Research Ethics Compliance Officer to join the team and provide effective research administration, support, and committee secretary support to the various research ethics committees of the University. In this role, you will provide advice and assistance to committee members, academic staff and research students on committee processes, protocols and ethical issues relating to their research. Working collaboratively across the University, you will also contribute to researcher training, resource development, research ethics auditing and compliance, and continuous improvements that strengthen Swinburne’s ethical research culture. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and detail-focused professional who enjoys building relationships and improving processes. About You To be suitable for this role you will need to have experience in the below key accountabilities: Excellent organisational skills including the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines without compromising close attention to detail and accuracy. Well-developed written communication skills, with the ability to synthesise and present information and advice in a clear and consistent manner. Well-developed interpersonal skills with an ability to deal with a wide variety of people, to identify needs and to impart knowledge in a professional manner. Advanced skills with standard office communication tools to produce documentation to a high standard in a variety of formats. Expertise in use of online content management and workflow systems and proficiency in generating reports from these systems. Demonstrated ability to recognise and implement continuous improvement of services. Qualifications An undergraduate degree with relevant experience or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/ or education and training. (Essential) A postgraduate degree with a substantial research component and/ or additional training and qualifications in ethics or integrity. (Preferable) 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 Swinburne Talent Acquisition Team on talentacquisition@swin.edu.au  Applications Close: Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 5pm.  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. Swinburne is proud to be recognised as an AWEI Gold Employer, reflecting our commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where LGBTQIA+ employees, students and communities can thrive. 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 Click here for the Position Description How to apply: Start your application by clicking the "begin" button. 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