Location: Parkville Role type: Full Time; Continuing Department: Business Services Shape the digital future of higher education and make real-world impact. Apply today and accelerate your IT career with Australia’s 1 university! Investing in you - comprehensive benefits package including health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and tailored professional development opportunities. IT at t he University of Melbourne W e pride ourselves on our people who contribute to our mission of benefiting society through transformative education and research. Our IT teams lead in leveraging technology to support these objectives , delivering innovative solutions for world-class research and a transformative experience for students and staff. We foster a collaborative, dynamic environment that values creativity and problem-solving, offering rich experiences across diverse technology work. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn . Looking for a rewarding graduate program tailored to your interests ? This two-year program, starting February 2026, offers three tailored 8-month rotations across diverse technology d omains . You'll gain invaluable experience, working on meaningful projects that drive progress in education and research, and truly shape the digital future of higher education. Check out what our current graduates have to say here ! This program leads to ongoing positions within our teams, providing a fantastic platform to accelerate your career . The program will consist of: Rotations that are tailored to your skills, knowledge and career goals A dedicated mentor and exposure to the senior leadership team Experiences that leverage the breadth and depth of the work our technology teams do What do we look for in our graduates? Curiosity and ability to adapt skills to different situations Excellent communication skills and willingness to collaborate in a team Passion for the University’s mission and purpose To be eligible for our Graduate Program , commencing 2026 , you'll need to have: Either Australian citizenship, New Zealand citizenship, Australian permanent residency or hold an Unrestricted Working Rights. Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Have completed your degree within the last 3 years ( ie . 2023, 2024, 2025) or be completing your degree by January 2026. Able to commence full-time employment by the required start date of February 2026. What we offer you! We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment, including: Thrive in a collaborative, inclusive, and flexible hybrid work environment under-pinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being . Be supported every step of the way through a dedicated program coordinator, directly reporting to an IT Senior Leader, and having a graduate buddy . Join a vibrant graduate cohort where you'll build lasting connections and support each other's growth. B enefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities. Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance. Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance. Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program. For more information check out our benefits page! Be Yourself The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity . First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page. We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact the employee listed on the first page of the Position Description found below, with an email containing your name and contact details for a confidential discussion. Please ensure your email is titled "Reasonable Adjustments Request". Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne. For further information, including our 2023-2027 Indigenous strategy please visit -https://about.unimelb.edu.au/reconciliation/ murmuk-djerring Working at the University – what you need to know This role requires the successful candidate to maintain a Working with Children Check. If you don't have a valid WWCC, you will be able to apply for it as part of the initial onboarding procedures. Are you r eady to launch an impactful IT career at Australia's 1 university? Apply today ! As part of the application process you will fill out a form, including questions that will help us get to know you better and confirm that you meet the eligibility criteria. You will be asked to upload your resume as part of your application. If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Mick Powar via email at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au, ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address. If you have any particular questions regarding the job please follow the details listed on the Position Description. Applications close: August 3 202 5 11:55 PM Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) / Melbourne time zone. Position Description: IT Graduate PD_2025.pdf Hear what our current grads have to say about the program - click here
