Fulfilling careers

Our commitment to you

If you enjoy working within a positive community, a career with USQ can be life changing. Our unique student-focused identity within the Australian higher education sector sets us apart, and has made us a proud leader in our field.  ‘Fulfilling lives' is our ambition, and this extends to our team.  

In addition to providing a wide range of financial, lifestyle, career, workplace, and community benefits in a welcoming, supportive and challenging environment, our employees tell us that USQ is a great place to work because:

  • You are empowered to participate in decisions that affect your work area and your team.
  • The University offers working conditions that are flexible enough to balance your interests and responsibilities in and outside work.
  • You are provided with the tools, equipment and resources you need to do your job productively.
  • Great supervisors value and support your work.
  • You get to develop relationships with qualified and dedicated people who are committed to giving you help and support and making USQ a success.
  • You get to work with people who love their work and enjoy what they do - including yourself!
  • There are good working conditions, employee benefits and flexible working arrangements and the work environment is relaxed and supportive. 
  • Everyone understands their goals and objectives in their jobs and also understand how their jobs contribute to making USQ a success.
  • There is a real sense of community and belonging and people are proud to tell others that they work for USQ and are willing to put in extra effort for the University. 
  • You get to work in great buildings, grounds and facilities at campuses that are in picturesque locations.
  • The University offers superior standards of support for students.

Our people's commitment

We recognise our team of employees as our most valuable asset and strive to provide opportunities to succeed personally, professionally and organisationally. Our Vice-Chancellor's message supports and demonstrates this commitment. 

Our people are also keen to share with you the story of their relationships with USQ.