Benefits and services

With a number of benefits and services on offer, Murdoch University provides more than just a great place to work with motivated and talented staff. As well as the flexibility to maintain a work-life balance, our employees enjoy a wide variety of monetary and non-monetary benefits designed to enhance their employment at Murdoch.

Staff benefits

Our people enjoy a lively, natural campus and world-class facilities, as well as a range of benefits including:

Generous salary packages

Includes up to 17% superannuation.

A variety of paid leave

Includes parental leave entitlements.

Flexible work arrangements

Options to balance work and life.

Flexible salary packaging

A range of flexible remuneration options.

Professional development

Support to achieve your long-term goals.

Employee Assistance Program

Confidential help to resolve challenges.

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Journey insurance

If you are injured travelling from your residence on your normal journey between your residence and work, as a Murdoch employee you have the option to have protection through a specific journey insurance policy. The insurance is offered by Chubb through a journey cover PDS policy.

Enjoy our on-campus services and facilities

Murdoch staff have access to a variety of on-campus services and facilities, including:

Chiropractic treatment

Health and wellbeing

Take care of your physical and mental health.

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Cafes and eateries

Explore the wide range of cuisines on offer.

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Sports and recreation

Get active with our gym, sporting facilities and walking trails.

Explore study areas

Discover study areas at Murdoch and choose the path that’s right for you.

How to apply

Ready to apply? Get started with applying for your preferred Murdoch course.