Deadly careers at Federation
We're committed to creating a workplace where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples can build rewarding careers, contribute their expertise and feel a strong sense of belonging.
Acknowledgement of Country
Federation University Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which our campuses, centres and field stations are located, and we pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging. Federation University Australia also acknowledges the continuing and unceded sovereignty of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nations.
We're passionate about supporting the employment goals of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating meaningful employment opportunities across the University and TAFE, while fostering a workplace where staff feel respected, supported and connected.
To learn more about our plans and priorities for recruiting, retaining and developing First Peoples staff, download the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Workforce Strategy 2022-2025 (PDF 3.6 MB). We're also developing a new strategy that will be available soon.
Work at Federation
Job opportunities for current Federation staff
Already employed at Federation? Explore our list of internal and external vacancies.
Job opportunities for external applicants
Never worked at Federation? Discover roles that are open to the general public.
Get your foot in the door with a traineeship
We offer Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander traineeships to support early careers at Federation. Email deadlycareers@federation.edu.au to register your interest.
Got a job interview coming up?
Did you know that Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander candidates must be provided with interview questions at least 24 hours in advance?
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Looking to hire a student?
Our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students are the Indigenous workforce of the future. If your organisation is after an intern or new graduate, get in touch with our Careers and Employability team via careersupport@federation.edu.au.