Information for Indigenous Australians

Monash University is committed to providing a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to work and study. Monash is a friendly and welcoming workplace, as well as having beautiful, natural settings on its campuses.

The Indigenous Engagement Unit was established to assist Indigenous candidates to make a smooth progression into employment at Monash, and offer continued support and career development assistance.

The unit offers:

• job matching of Indigenous candidates to available positions
• support for selection panels interviewing Indigenous candidates
• cross-cultural awareness training for staff
• support for new staff to assist with transitioning into the Monash culture
• support and advice for supervisors on cultural matters
• an Indigenous Employee Network for Indigenous staff to gain added peer support
• mentoring of staff and
• identification of career development opportunities both internally and externally for Indigenous staff.

For more information contact: