University of Newcastle Careers and Employment

It really depends on the department you’re employed with. I worked in the disability unit. The staff were supportive and the pay was good. However, there is many contract positions so it’s good temporary.

Lecturer in Newcastle NSW

on 17 August 2020

Terrible

Bullies poor work culture.bad treatment of casual staff.poor communication.poor support.no career advancement.clicky culture.disorganised.lack of feedback.lack of course coordination.strong personalities.good pay though

Course Coordinator: Master of Clinical Medicine (Leadership & Management) in Newcastle NSW

on 22 April 2020

expansive workplace with plenty of opportunities

expansive workplace, with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow, multicultural staff and student community, creativity and innovation encouraged and supported

PhD Researcher in Geotechnical Engineering in Newcastle, WA

on 26 March 2020

it was a enjoyable journey

I worked as a PhD student and enjoyed the research environment provided by the University of Newcastle. I did an extensive physical model of pressure grouted soil nail and for that, I developed an experimental setup, which was the hardest part of my research works. I worked in a team and I got significant supports from my lab manager and technicians to develop my apparatus.

Student Success Partner in Newcastle NSW

on 24 March 2020

It was a great role to have during university study. The pay was great. The hours were not flexible and quite scattered, which was due to the nature of the job.

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