Makerspace Technical Manager

Technical Manager - Makerspace

Job No. : 685782

Location : Clayton campus

Employment Type : Full-time

Duration : Continuing appointment

Remuneration : $120138 - $132610 pa HEW Level 08 (plus 17% employer superannuation)

• 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

Dream. Design. Make.

Monash Makerspace is where creativity meets cutting-edge technology a vibrant hub for innovation hands-on learning and real-world problem solving. From student-led projects and industry prototyping to entrepreneurial ventures with the Monash Generator our state-of-the-art facilities are the heartbeat of future-focused engineering at Monash.

Were on the lookout for a passionate Technical Manager to lead our Makerspace this pivotal role youll oversee a suite of dynamic spaces mentor technical staff ensure safe and seamless operations and deliver expert guidance on fabrication and prototyping.

If you thrive on creativity collaboration and empowering others this is your chance to shape the next generation of makers and doers.

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 make tangible contributions because our purpose is clear; to deliver positive economic social and environmental impact in resolving the global challenges of our age.

At the core of achieving this purpose is the diversity of our staff. We welcome and value everyones contributions lived experience and expertise. When you come to work you can be yourself be a change-maker and develop your career in exciting ways. This is 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.

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.

To apply please submit a resume along with a cover letter (no more than 2 pages ) that addresses your experience in the four key areas outlined under the Key Selection Criteria in the position description.

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 disabilities neurodivergent 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 : Katherine Smith Manager Monash Innovation Labs and Makerspace Network

Position Description : Technical Manager

Applications Close : Sunday 2 November 2025 11 : 55pm AEDT

Supporting a diverse workforce

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Mainframe,ABAP,Information Technology Sales,Investment Management,IT Service Desk,Clinical

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 120138 - 132610