Australia's leading university

We are Australia’s leading research university, with a 165-year-long tradition of higher education in the arts, sciences and numerous professional disciplines. Our distinctive Melbourne experience helps graduates become well-rounded, thoughtful and skilled professionals – making a positive impact globally.

The University of Melbourne has a distinguished history of high achievement. Our research helps solve social, economic and environmental challenges the world is facing today and in the future. We’re tightly connected with our communities, at home and around the globe – a connection that enriches our learning, teaching and research.

The University of Melbourne aspires to be a place where all people are valued and respected, have equal access to opportunities and are encouraged to fulfil their talents and potential. Our vision is for a thriving, fair and diverse University community, working together respectfully to make a difference to each other and the world.

Our staff, research endeavours, and global partnerships all contribute to making us Australia’s #1 university and the largest research university in Australia www.unimelb.edu.au 

Employee Benefits

We offer generous employee benefits to help maximise your work life. These include flexible and family-friendly working conditions, salary packaging, internal School and Faculty grant schemes, a dedicated scheme for women and generous leave provisions. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a culturally rich and values-based environment.

To find out more, go to https://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/staff-benefits 

Be Yourself

We value each person's unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions to our community and encourage and celebrate diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, females, people of all ages with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the community in which we live.

Acknowledgement 

The University of Melbourne would like to acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Owners of the lands upon which our campuses are situated, the Wurundjeri and Boon Wurrung Peoples, the Yorta Yorta Nation, and the Dja Dja Wurrung People. We acknowledge that the land on which we meet and learn was the place of age-old ceremonies of celebration, initiation, and renewal and that the local Aboriginal Peoples have had and continue to have a unique role in the life of these lands.