Deakin as your employer
- We're developing our staff and students with a range of services and programs, including our staff development program.
- We're creating stylish and dynamic campus spaces for our learning community to think, discuss, learn and share great ideas
- Deakin has been accredited as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency since 2003.
- We're harnessing the power, opportunity and reach of online learning through our Cloud Campus. We drive the digital frontier in learning, research and administration.
- Integral to Deakin's LIVE the future strategic plan is the goal of nurturing the personal development and wellbeing of its staff and students. We aim to foster a vibrant and inclusive culture that crosses discipline and organisational boundaries.
Working with us
Working at Deakin gives you flexible work arrangements, salary packaging options and various leave plans.
Learn more about how we support our workforce and staff benefits through to our OH&S and equity and diversity values.
Moving to Australia to work at Deakin?
Get some tips and an overview of what it's like to move to and live in Australia.
Teaching and researching at Deakin
We make our courses industry relevant through strong teaching and research capabilities.
Getting started at Deakin
Accepted a contract with Deakin, but haven't quite started yet? We've got information on what to expect on your first day, what systems we use and answers to other frequently asked questions.
Gender Equity in research at Deakin
At Deakin we understand that being a researcher with responsibility for children, elders or people with disability is often challenging. Find out more about how Deakin supports researchers to address some of the known barriers to career progression.
Diversity and Inclusion
Deakin is committed to diversity and inclusion to maintain the dignity, rights and well-being of our staff and students. We embrace a balanced and diverse workforce, which enables greater decision-making, innovation, ability to attract the best talent, and job satisfaction.
We enable students and staff of all backgrounds, cultures, abilities, gender and other identities to access and succeed at Deakin; providing a welcoming, safe and supported environment throughout their University experience.
Find out more about diversity and inclusion, and Deakin benefits
Deakin's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment Strategy
This Strategy represents Deakin's long-term goal to significantly improve Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employment at the University. We are committed to improving the education and employment outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and to building stronger relationships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and non-Indigenous Australians. Every manager shares the responsibility for helping the University to deliver on this commitment.
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How to apply
Learn how to go about applying for a job with Deakin, from preparing your application through to the interview process.
Why our staff love working at Deakin
Innovative, progressive, inclusive and flexible are just some of the ways our staff describe Deakin.
Contact us
Deakin Recruitment
+61 3 9246 8139
Email Deakin Human Resources