"Explore Exciting New Career Opportunities at CQUniversity"

CQUniversity offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth, research, and community engagement, fostering a culture of inclusivity and innovation.

About CQUniversity

CQUniversity is an Australian public university with a strong focus on regional and online education. It offers a wide range of vocational, undergraduate, postgraduate and research courses across various disciplines, such as allied health, business, engineering, education, arts and sciences. It has been recognised as one of the world’s best young universities by the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings. It also has a large and diverse online student population, supported by innovative technology and dedicated staff.

At CQUniversity, we have an unbreakable belief that higher education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances. When you’re a part of the CQU team, you play a part in transforming people’s lives in ways that many of them had only ever dreamed of.

If that idea appeals to you, we’d love to welcome you to the team.

WHO IS CQU?

» 13 campuses nationally

» wide range of TAFE and university qualifications

» leader in online education

» research with real-world impact for our communities

» committed to social innovation

CQU Employee benefits

Staffs working at CQU enjoy many employee benefits, such as extended leave benefits, employee assistance programmes, high superannuation rate (17%) and many more.

CQU STAFF ENJOY:

OVER 16 000 FREE ONLINE COURSES

FREE STAFF MICRO‑CREDENTIALS FITNESS PASSPORT

FLEXIBLE WORKING ARRANGEMENTS

CULTURAL AND RELIGIOUS LEAVE

6 WEEKS ANNUAL LEAVE

26 WEEKS PAID PARENTAL LEAVE

17 % SUPERANNUATION CONTRIBUTION

5 DAYS CARERS LEAVE

CQU VALUES ENGAGEMENT

We recognise that authentic engagement with our communities, industries, stakeholders, and students is an inseparable feature of our social purpose.

CQU CAN DO

We have the skills, vision, and courage to achieve anything. We support one another to seize opportunities and overcome challenges.

CQU OPENNESS

As individuals and as a university, we build trust by acting with integrity and embracing open and honest dialogue.

CQU LEADERSHIP

We value leadership as a quality embedded within every role at CQUniversity, and recognise that initiative, collaboration, accountability, and daring to be different define our success as leaders.

CQU INCLUSIVENESS

We value accessible education as an undeniable human right afforded to any person who aspires to it, anchored by a shared sense of equity, kindness, and humanity.

CQU CAREER PATHWAYS

» Traineeships

» Internships (Students)

» Administration Roles

» Information Technology

» Corporate Communications

» Human Resources

» Learning Design

» Facilities Management

» Marketing

» Research Support Roles

CQU Work Culture

CQUniversity is a university that values inclusiveness, social responsibility, engagement and excellence. If you are looking for an academic career that makes a difference, join CQUniversity today.

Work Culture at CQUniversity

Working at CQUniversity means being part of a vibrant and inclusive community that values diversity and collaboration. The university fosters a supportive environment where staff are encouraged to grow both professionally and personally.

Team Dynamics

Teams at CQUniversity are characterized by their open communication and mutual respect. Staff from various departments often collaborate on projects, fostering a sense of unity and shared purpose. The university's commitment to teamwork is evident in its approach to problem-solving and innovation.

Tenure and Career Development

CQUniversity values long-term commitment and offers numerous opportunities for career advancement. Staff are encouraged to pursue further education and professional development through various programs and workshops. The university's mentorship programs help new employees integrate and grow within their roles.

Location Appeal

With campuses in diverse locations across Australia, CQUniversity offers a unique opportunity to work in some of the country's most beautiful and culturally rich regions. Whether in the bustling city of Melbourne or the serene landscapes of Rockhampton, staff can enjoy a high quality of life and a strong sense of community.

Work-Life Balance

CQUniversity prioritizes work-life balance, offering flexible working arrangements and support for staff wellbeing. The university's commitment to its employees' health and happiness is reflected in its policies and programs designed to promote a healthy work environment.

Employee Benefits at CQUniversity

CQUniversity offers a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support the wellbeing and professional development of its staff.

Career Development

• Professional Development Programs: Staff have access to a variety of workshops and courses to enhance their skills and career prospects.
• Mentorship Opportunities: The university's mentorship programs help employees grow and succeed in their roles.

Health and Wellbeing

• Health Insurance: Competitive health insurance plans are available to all staff members.
• Wellness Programs: CQUniversity offers wellness initiatives, including fitness programs and mental health support.

Work-Life Balance

• Flexible Working Arrangements: Staff can benefit from flexible hours and remote working options.
• Parental Leave: Generous parental leave policies support staff during important life events.

Financial Benefits

• Superannuation: CQUniversity contributes to staff superannuation, ensuring financial security for the future.
• Salary Packaging: Options for salary packaging are available to maximize take-home pay.

Community and Social Engagement

• Volunteer Days: Staff are encouraged to participate in community service through paid volunteer days.
• Social Events: Regular social events and activities foster a sense of community among staff.

To apply for positions at CQUniversity, please visit the university's careers page at https://www.cqu.edu.au/careers. For further inquiries, you can contact the Human Resources Department at hr@cqu.edu.au.