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Birbilis has been awarded the ATSE Batterham Medal, and awards including the H.H. Uhlig Award (NACE). He is an Adjunct Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. As of 2020 he had graduated 40 PhD students.

Birbilis is also active in professional societies including NACE (where he was the chair of the Research Committee, and presently on numerous committees), the ACA (having served as Victorian President) and the Electrochemical Society. Birbilis was also the chair of the 2018 Gordon Research Conference on Aqueous Corrosion. Since 2010, Birbilis has been the associate editor for the journal Electrochimica Acta - which is the full length publication of the International Society of Electrochemistry. In 2017, Birbilis was named the inaugural editor-in-chief of the journal npj Materials Degradation, which is a new addition to the Nature family of journals with a specific focus on the durability of materials (of all types) and publishing a number of paper formats.

Following his post-doc at Ohio State, Birbilis commenced his academic career at Monash University in the Department of Materials Engineering, in 2006. He was promoted to senior lecturer in 2008, associate professor in 2011 and full professor in 2014, making him one of the youngest-ever engineering professors in Australia. In 2013, Birbilis was appointed as the head of the Department of Materials Engineering. He served in that role until 2018, during which he led the department's name change to the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, with a focus on student growth and diversity. Birbilis was the inaugural Woodside Innovation Chair at Monash University, where he directed the Woodside Innovation Centre in the areas of additive manufacturing, rapid prototyping, materials durability, data science, analytics and machine learning. In November 2018, Birbilis moved to Canberra, Australia, to join the College of Engineering and Computer Science at the Australian National University (ANU) as deputy dean. He was drawn to the ANU on the basis of the ANU's decade long plan to Reimagine the future of Engineering and Computer Science.