History
The University of Wollongong has a proud history of technology and research, which dates back to 1951. Today, UOW's achievements and growing reputation for excellence has seen it expand over three campuses in Wollongong, Shoalhaven and Dubai. With a strong research focus the University has been nationally recognised for its outstanding Research and Development Partnerships and for leading the way in preparing its graduates for the e-world.

Reputation
Our students and staff come from a diverse range of backgrounds. The University is home to over 22,000 students from over 70 countries, and our graduate employment prospects were awarded a 5/5 rating in the 2007 Good Universities Guide for Graduate Outcomes. The University of Wollongong is consistently ranked amongst the leading universities in Australia by both government and independent analysts. The University could not have won such a level of recognition without having high calibre staff. The University of Wollongong is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and has been recognised as an Employer of Choice for Women by the Equal Opportunity in the Workplace Agency.

Campus and Culture
Located 80km south of Sydney, Wollongong is Australia's 8th largest city. The University's main campus lies at the foothills of Mt Keira, between a green escarpment and the clear blue sea. The campus combines a tranquil setting with modern, state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure. For our staff, the University offers a way of life as well as a dynamic place of employment. You'll find everything you need right here on campus, including a bank, bookshop, retail and food outlets, post office, medical centre, hairdresser, travel agency, cafés and a restaurant, as well as an award winning bar, and a sports and aquatic centre. As well as this, UOW offers its staff excellent employer benefits, such as flexible working conditions, training and development opportunities, and salary packaging.

Strong links between the University and the greater community allow both students and staff the opportunity to forge life-time personal and professional relationships. As well as the opportunity to be involved in world class research, a career with UOW has a number of other financial and non-financial rewards. The flexible and encouraging work environment is supported by a results guided progression scheme and Outstanding Performance Awards and recognition.

Mission/Brand
With an international reputation for high quality, student-centred undergraduate and graduate education, the University of Wollongong will enhance its position as a research institution. As one of Wollongong's largest employees, UOW and its people will continue to be integral to the commercial and cultural prosperity of this dynamic and growing city.

Contact Details
For more information about UOW or positions available, please visit our website at: employment.uow.edu.au