The University of Queensland

The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia's premier learning and research institutions. It is the oldest university in Queensland and celebrates its Centenary this year. UQ has produced generations of graduates who have gone on to become leaders in all areas of society and industry. The University of Queensland is a founding member of the national Group of Eight and belongs also to the global Universitas 21 alliance. UQ has a truly global reputation and is ranked among the top 50 universities in the world.

The University of Queensland has a commitment to, and an established reputation for, leadership in research. Research is carried out in each of the University's departments, schools and numerous specialty research centres. To help new staff get established in their chosen field of research they may be eligible for a New Staff Research Start-Up Fund.

We employ over 6,000 academic, research and general staff and have an annual enrolment of around 40,000 students. Our main campus is at St Lucia, with our other major campuses at Ipswich, Gatton and Herston. UQ operates about 50 sites throughout Queensland in hospitals, on tropical islands and it even has its own experimental mine. UQ is involved in a further 118 centres and institutes. Click here to find out more about UQ and our campuses.

The University of Queensland is committed to providing a wide range of benefits that enhance the working environment and the lives of UQ employees. Have a look at our Total Employment Proposition and discover what we have on offer.

Faculties

• Arts
• Business, Economics and Law
• Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology
• Health Sciences
• Natural Resources, Agriculture and Veterinary Science
• Science
• Social and Behavioural Sciences

Research Institutes

• Australian Institute for Bioengineering & Nanotechnology
• Global Change Institute
• Institute for Molecular Bioscience
• Institute for Social Science Research
• Queensland Alliance for Agriculture & Food Innovation
• Queensland Brain Institute
• Sustainable Minerals Institute
• UQ Diamantina Institute for Cancer, Immunology and Metabolic Medicine

Website: www.uq.edu.au