Newcastle Academy
Developing, supporting and engaging our sessional academic staff
Useful contacts
School contacts
Please refer to your contract for your school and supervisor contact details.
Learning Design and Teaching Innovation
Learning Design and Teaching Innovation has a number of resources to give you ideas, direction and help with your teaching.
For information on these resources and personalised advice please contact LDTI.
Medical centres
We provide medical centres staffed by doctors and nurses at our Newcastle (Callaghan) and Central Coast (Ourimbah) campuses.
Newcastle - the medical centre is located on Level 1, Student Services Centre. Call 4921 6000 or make an appointment online.
Central Coast - the medical centre is located in the Student Support Unit (adjacent to the Library) Call 4348 4060\ or make an appointment online.
Senior research librarians
Each Faculty has a dedicated senior research librarian, responsible for ensuring that the information and research needs of staff and postgraduate students are met. Visit the library contacts page for general enquiries.
Security and Emergency Numbers
Police, fire and ambulance
Emergencies: 000
Callaghan campus
Emergency line: 4921 5888
Newcastle City campus
Emergency line: 4921 5888
Central Coast campus at Ourimbah
Emergency line: 4921 5888
Sydney campus
Emergency line: 8262 6488
How to find Security Services
Human Resource Services
The Human Resource Services team offers a range of specialised services for staff and leaders at the University of Newcastle.
T: 4033 9999 (x39999)
Remuneration and Benefits
For assistance with payroll, superannuation and leave enquiries
E: payrollservices@newcastle.edu.au
E: Superannuation@newcastle.edu.au
E: Leave@newcastle.edu.au
HR Information Systems
For report requests and assistance with HR System access.
Ascender, ECG, New Hire, Extensions and Discoverer.
E: hris@newcastle.edu.au
Recruitment
For advice and assistance with recruitment matters
E: employment@newcastle.edu.au
HR Support
For all general staff enquiries
E: hrsupport@newcastle.edu.au
Health, Safety and Wellbeing
W: Health, Safety and Wellbeing
Infrastructure and Facilities Services
Newcastle Campus at Callaghan
8:00am to 4:00pm - Monday to Friday
E: 16500@newcastle.edu.au
T: 4921 6500
Digital Technology Solutions
W:17triplezero IT Service Portal
T: 4921 7000
Library
W:Help and information
T: 4921 5851
Classroom Technology Support
E:classroom.technologies@newcastle.edu.au
T: 4921 5579
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.