Jobs at Flinders University

Build strategic partnerships between Flinders University's engineering and computer science college and industry, government, research, and community stakeholders. Identify collaborative projects, research, commercial activities, funding opportunities, and industry-connected learning placements. Lead the industry engagement team, improve partnership systems and processes, and advise academic and senior leadership. Focus areas include defence, sustainable energy, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.

Leads and coordinates Indigenous Entry Stream and Rural Entry Pathway programs across rural and remote campuses. Responsibilities include managing program operations, participant engagement, applications, selection, enrolments, reporting, stakeholder communications, strategic education projects, risk management, evaluation, and continuous improvement. The role builds partnerships with students, academics, health services, and community organisations to improve educational access and workforce outcomes for rural, remote, and Indigenous communities.

Conducts statistical research supporting aged care and health services studies for older Australians. Responsibilities include complex multivariable and survival analyses, quality and safety monitoring, data visualization, research project coordination, data management, linkage, and quality control. The role collaborates with multidisciplinary teams and uses large administrative datasets, including aged care, PBS, MBS, hospitalization, and social services data.

Leads complex engineering, manufacturing, research, and technical projects from concept and business case development through procurement, installation, commissioning, and operational readiness. Manages budgets, risks, resources, suppliers, facilities, and specialized equipment while leading multidisciplinary engineering, technical, and project teams. Builds relationships with researchers, industry partners, contractors, and suppliers to deliver safe, compliant, innovative, and continuously improving outcomes.

Leads Flinders University's social media strategy and daily channel management across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube. Creates multimedia content, partners with senior stakeholders, manages content calendars, monitors performance, interprets analytics, and drives continuous optimisation. The role supports student recruitment, brand visibility, institutional reputation, and engagement with students, staff, alumni, and the broader community.

Leads industry and international partnerships that create research, training, internship, scholarship, cotutelle, and career opportunities for Higher Degree by Research students. Develops agreements and funding opportunities, manages complex student matters, represents the university externally, and provides strategic advice. The role requires project and business development expertise, stakeholder engagement, negotiation, policy interpretation, team supervision, conflict resolution, and continuous improvement of HDR services.

Support the design, implementation, administration, and improvement of enterprise AI solutions, including Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio agents, and Google Gemini Enterprise. Engage stakeholders to identify AI use cases, support adoption and change management, contribute to responsible AI governance and risk management, and develop guidance materials. Collaborate across information and digital services teams in an agile delivery environment.

Protect university information assets, systems, and infrastructure by configuring and maintaining security platforms, firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, endpoint protection, and VPN solutions. Support security monitoring, threat and vulnerability investigation, incident response, infrastructure controls, security projects, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement of the University's cybersecurity posture.

Conducts ARC-funded research on hydrology, hydrogeology, water quality, groundwater systems, and ecosystem sustainability. Responsibilities include numerical modelling, fieldwork, data analysis, sand tank experimentation, scientific programming, collaboration with research partners, and preparing reports, publications, and presentations. The role investigates surface water-groundwater interactions, nutrient discharge, climate and land-use impacts, river regulation, and groundwater extraction across Australian environments.

Leads the South Australian Regional Training Hub and Rural Medical Program, overseeing rural medical education, clinical teaching, curriculum development, staff leadership, student and junior doctor mentoring, and workforce pathway initiatives. The role builds partnerships with health services, professional bodies, government, industry, and rural communities to strengthen regional medical training and health workforce outcomes.