School of Engineering - Sessional Teaching Expression of Interest for 2027
- Inviting Expressions of Interest for sessional teaching opportunities in 2027.
- Opportunities may arise across various engineering departments.
- Applicants must have current working rights in Australia.
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The School of Engineering offers courses and provides world-class research in civil, mechanical, product design, structural and architectural engineering as well as advanced manufacturing, construction management and aviation.
The school invites Expressions of Interest (EOI) from suitably qualified people who would like to be considered for sessional teaching opportunities that may arise in 2027.
Potential opportunities may arise across:
- Department of Aviation
- Department of Civil and Construction Engineering
- Department of Electrical, Robotics and Biomedical Engineering
- Department of Mechanical and Product Design Engineering
Learn more about the school’s structure, departments and course offerings on the School of Engineering website.
EOI process overview
- Complete the EOI form and provide the required information for your pathway.
- Nominate the teaching areas that best align with your skills, experience and interests.
- Submit your EOI.
- The relevant school or department will review EOIs against talent pool needs, areas of suitability and available teaching opportunities.
- Applicants will be contacted if a suitable sessional teaching opportunity becomes available.
What to include in the EOI:
- Updated CV and contact details
- Up to 3 preferred teaching areas
- Current registration or licences if applicable to your teaching area
- Student evaluations if available (external applicants only)
- Visa/work rights details (if applicable)
Choose the pathway that applies to you
Please see below sections for the various pathways for the sessional EOI.
Current Swinburne sessional staff
If you are currently employed as a Swinburne sessional academic staff member, this EOI is a chance to confirm your interest in sessional teaching for 2027 and share the areas where you would like to be considered.
Your EOI will help schools and departments review their sessional talent pools and identify teaching areas where your qualifications, experience and interests may be well aligned for future opportunities.
Receipt of your EOI will be acknowledged via a system generated notification. Unit Convenors will contact you if/as requirements arise.
A list of teaching areas can be found at the bottom of this page, and via the registration form.
Current Swinburne HDR students
Current Swinburne HDR students are welcome to submit an EOI where sessional teaching aligns with their study commitments and satisfactory progress. A reminder that the HDR candidature manual and statement of practice can be found here.
If you are an HDR student who is also a current sessional academic staff member, please select ‘Current HDR student and employed as sessional’ when completing the form.
External applicants
If you are not currently employed by Swinburne, you are welcome to submit an EOI for the selected teaching areas listed below.
External EOIs should only be submitted where your qualifications, teaching experience, professional expertise or industry experience align with one of these discipline areas.
Please note that the following departments are open for external EOI:
- Department of Aviation
- Department of Civil and Construction Engineering
- Department of Mechanical and Product Design Engineering
Submit your EOI
When you are ready, click the ‘Begin’ button at the bottom of this page and complete the EOI form for your relevant pathway.
Applicants must have current working rights in Australia. Sponsorship is not available for these sessional teaching opportunities.
After you submit your EOI, you will receive a system-generated confirmation. Your EOI will be reviewed against the relevant requirements, areas of suitability and available teaching needs.
Submitting an EOI does not guarantee sessional teaching work. If a suitable opportunity becomes available, the relevant Unit Convenor or School staff will contact you. Any appointment is subject to a satisfactory Working with Children Check.
Position Description
Please refer to the Position Description for the general expectations and responsibilities of sessional academic teaching staff.
Applications Close: Friday 8 January 2027, at 11.00pm
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