Senior Adviser Governance

Senior Adviser - Governance

Job No. : 687118

Location : Clayton campus

Employment Type : Full-time

Duration : Continuing appointment

Remuneration : HEW 8 plus 17% super

• Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
• Join our inclusive collaborative community
• Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

The Opportunity

Shape Governance Excellence at Monash University

Join us as a Senior Adviser - Governance and play a pivotal role in supporting the highest decision-making bodies of Monash a modern global research-intensive University delivering education and research excellence in Australia and across the Indo-Pacific. This is your opportunity to influence outcomes through best-practice governance and work at the heart of Monashs leadership.

As a trusted liaison between Council committees senior management and other Monash colleagues youll deliver end-to-end governance services that uphold integrity ensure compliance and promote efficiency. From managing approval pathways to providing authoritative advice on governance frameworks your expertise will help to drive continuous improvement and contribute to governance capability across the University.

What youll do :

What were looking for :

If youre ready to make an impact in a role that combines strategic thinking operational excellence and stakeholder engagement apply now and help to shape the future of governance at Monash University

About Monash University

At Monash work feels different. Theres a sense of belonging from contributing to something ground breaking a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity and welcome and celebrate everyones contributions lived experience and expertise. Thats why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Some 20000 staff work for Monash around the world. We have 95000 students four Australian campuses and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia. We also have a major presence in India and China and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy.

In our short history we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the worlds best tertiary institutions. We rank in the worlds top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026.

Learn more about Monash.

Today we have the momentum to create the future we need for generations to come. Accelerate your change here.

Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

To Apply

For instructions on how to apply please refer to How to apply for Monash Jobs. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilitiesneurodivergent people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments please contact us at in an email titled Reasonable Adjustments Request for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and / or background checks required for the role as determined by the University.

Enquiries : Sheridan VerweyPositionor

Position Description : Senior Adviser - Governance

Applications Close : Sunday 7 December 2025 11 : 55pm AEST

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Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Graduate Engineering,Accounts Administration,Building Materials,Customer Support,Horticulture

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1