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Overview

The University of Melbourne is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, founded in 1853 as the oldest university in the state and the second oldest in Australia, with its main campus in Parkville. It has faculties spanning arts, law, science, engineering, medicine, dentistry and health sciences, business and economics, education and architecture, plus regional campuses in Shepparton and Werribee and affiliated institutes such as the Peter Doherty Institute. It hires lecturers and senior lecturers, research fellows, research software engineers, data engineers, lawyers and student advisers.

News

News Nature Index 1 year ago
The University of Melbourne (UniMelb)
The Nature Index tracks the affiliations of scientific articles from high-quality publications. The research profile for The University of Melbourne (UniMelb) reflects the research output of authors from The University of Melbourne (UniMelb) who published
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News umsu.unimelb.edu.au 3 years ago
Worse than Oedipus
A creature fated to die before it is born. This paradox sounds like one of Gollum's riddles, yet it is part of the real lifecycle for male mites belonging to a genus known as Adactylidium.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at University of Melbourne over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
17
Postings analysed
8
Stack modernity
74/100
Languages
Python
JavaScript
SQL
Stata
Databases
PostgreSQL
Amazon Aurora
Cloud & platforms
AWS
AWS Lambda
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Full University of Melbourne tech stack 17 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$87k
Typical range
$70k – $124k
Open positions
31
21 Jobs
Intern 14.3%
Junior 9.5%
Senior 33.3%
Principal 33.3%
Architect 9.5%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Intern 3 $122k $70k – $124k
Junior 2 $82k $77k – $87k
Senior 7 $122k $84k – $124k
Principal 7 $82k $82k – $83k
Architect 2 $114k $103k – $124k
Highest paying role Senior Lecturer, Surgery (Echuca) $124k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at University of Melbourne By role, level and city, against the market · 31 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
84/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
39
36 opened / 14 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
18 days
faster than 58% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~22 hours
10/22/2026
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Education
21% ▼
Science & Research
20%
Early Careers
16% ▲
Sales
13% ▲
Data Science
4% ▲
Backend
4% ▲
Actively hiring for Education (+15 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: Parkville Oct 2026
New location: Perth Oct 2026
New location: Brisbane Oct 2026
New location: Werribee Oct 2026
New location: Shepparton Oct 2026
New location: Australia Oct 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
5
Hiring now
5
Countries
1
Busiest office
Melbourne
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Melbourne Australia
HQ
Parkville
1 open roles 19 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 500-1000 est. staff $82k Avg Salary
hires for Science & Research
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Parkville Australia
Regional office
Parkville, Victoria
30 open roles 47 posted in 90 days 37% engineering 1000-5000 est. staff $91k Avg Salary
hires for Science & Research, Education, Sales
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Shepparton Australia
Shepparton
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $123k Avg Salary
hires for Early Careers
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Brisbane Australia
Brisbane, Queensland
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $94k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Perth Australia
Perth, Western Australia
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $94k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Earlier presence
Werribee, Australia 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026

Jobs

$61k – $83k per year • In office • Full-Time • PhD • Parkville
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$88k – $95k per year • In office • Part-Time • Parkville
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$78k – $85k per year • In office • Full-Time • Parkville
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$61k – $83k per year • In office • Full-Time • Parkville
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$61k – $83k per year • In office • Full-Time • PhD • Parkville
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$61k – $83k per year • In office • Full-Time • PhD • Parkville
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$61k – $83k per year • In office • Full-Time • PhD • Parkville
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$71k – $77k per year • In office • Full-Time • Parkville
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JavaScript
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Rest API
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Apache HTTP Server
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