Research Officer (Philosophy)

La Trobe University
📍 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 29, 2026

Job Description


  • Full-Time, Fixed Term until 9 March 2029

  • Melbourne (Bundoora) location

  • Classification: Level A - Base salary from $84,205 + 17% superannuation

  • This position requires the incumbent to hold a conferred PhD min. step 6 of Level A

  • Hybrid work model support
  • About the position


    La Trobe University’s School of Humanities and Social Sciences is seeking to appoint a Research Officer in Philosophy to work on the ARC Discovery Project “Virtual Reality and Knowing What It Is Like” (DP260102586). The successful applicant will also contribute to the coordination of the project’s research activities including potentially the organisation of seminars, a conference, and outreach activities.


    Skills and Experience


    To be considered for this position, you will have:

  • A completed PhD in Philosophy, or potentially a PhD in another discipline if the candidate’s PhD research aligns closely with t...
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    Job Details

    • Location Melbourne, Victoria
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Postsecondary Teachers
    • Posted Date June 29, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 08, 2026