University of New South Wales
Also known as: UNSW
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The University of New South Wales, Sydney NSW, Australia
Also known as: UNSW
"The University of New South Wales has both a rich history and modern a vibe that most universities would be enviable of. When simply walking into the quad you stand tall... it's a thing. It is funny how certain campuses just make you want to achieve. UNSW is that campus. A brilliant lifestyle is on its doorstep too, with beautiful Sydney beaches and city scene. It is both the perfect place to study and to work." Jarrod Kanizay - CEO of AcademicJobs.com
Join one of Australia's leading research and teaching institutions, the University of New South Wales (UNSW). With a strong commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and fostering a vibrant intellectual community, UNSW offers a dynamic environment for both professional and personal growth. As a member of the UNSW team, you'll have access to cutting-edge facilities, collaborative research opportunities, and a diverse and inclusive community that values creativity, curiosity, and critical thinking. Whether you're an experienced academic or a rising star in your field, UNSW provides a platform to make a lasting impact through your research, teaching, and engagement.
People are at the core of everything we do. We recognise it is the contributions of our staff who make UNSW one of the best Universities in Australia, among one of the 100 Universities worldwide.
"UNSW is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse campus that supports the needs of all. UNSW is a place where people come to do their best work. You’ll have the opportunity to work with some of the best minds in your field, access modern research and teaching facilities and be inspired by the talent and passion of colleagues and students.
UNSW is a place that values your work-life balance, where you’ll be supported by generous benefits, professional development opportunities and progressive HR practices. You can immerse yourself in thought leadership and stretch your own perspectives, with university-wide talks open to all.
Our 2025 strategy is driving a period of transformation for UNSW, and you can join us as we ready ourselves for the future of teaching and research. Come help us make it happen."
Deena Amorelli
Chief Human Resources Officer
At UNSW, you can work in an environment where you’re constantly surrounded by inspiration, no matter what your position. You will feel motivated by the talent and passion of colleagues and students, as throughout UNSW there is always a buzz of energy from people doing great things.
Our signature financial benefits offered at UNSW give back to you, in acknowledgement of the contribution you give to us. We also provide staff discounts and initiatives for a variety of products and software.
We pride ourselves on our educational excellence as a University and it only continues with your employment. We believe in lifelong learning throughout your career to help reach your professional development goals.
We make it as easy as possible for staff to have a rich and balanced life at work and home. Discover a variety of flexible work and leave options for parents, carers and staff at UNSW.
Our diverse wellbeing programs and initiatives and our many on-campus health facilities empower you to create a work environment focused on your wellbeing. This includes a UNSW-wide strategy to focus on Healthy Body, Heathy Mind, Healthy Places and Healthy Culture.
The unique viewpoints of our people and the quirks of our campus create a University unlike any other. We celebrate both who we are and the difference we make together – attracting talent from all the world and drawing the most generous of heart, skilful of hand and sharpest of mind. Together, we are driven to be thoughtful, practical and purposeful in all we do.
Taking this combined approach is what makes our work matter. It’s the reason we’re Australia’s number one university for impact and among the nation’s Top 20 employers. If you want a career where you can thrive, be challenged and do meaningful work, you’re in the right place.
With a history of sustained innovation, global engagement, outstanding education and research, learn about our story and how you can make a difference at UNSW.
UNSW provides a unique work environment, with world-class infrastructure & academic facilities. Find out more about our two campuses in Sydney and third in Canberra.
Our values in actions are a set of shared values that define how we work together at UNSW. Discover more about our community and behaviour guidelines.
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UNSW Sydney’s main campus is located in the eastern suburbs and accessible on public transport, car or bike. Access our campus maps and more information on amenities and services to help you get to where you need to be.
We are committed to fostering a University community for all. Built on the diversity and cultural richness of our communities, we work to ensure all our students and staff achieve their full potential.
As one of the leaders in Australian higher education, our strengths are built on our traditions of the highest academic standards. With our global outlook, we have a record of leading the way with industry and community partnerships.
Our talented, passionate and vibrant workforce are actively encouraged and challenged to pursue excellence, innovate and collaborate, respecting and embracing our diversity.
At UNSW, you'll thrive in a career that will challenge you and let you work with some of the best minds and ideas globally. We strongly believe in investing in the capability of our people through extensive and varied professional and career development opportunities.
If you’re looking to join UNSW you can find jobs advertised on this website by selecting Browse Jobs. If you're an existing staff member you can select Jobs for Current Staff to search for internal vacancies and access support with your applications and interview preparation at our UNSW Learning Portal.
Once you hit ‘Apply Now’ in the job ad, you will be directed to our online application portal to collect your details and supporting documentation.
UNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can participate fairly, in a safe and respectful environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability and those with caring and family responsibilities. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.
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