Summer Vacation Research Assistant

2 weeks ago

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia beBeeResearch Full time
Undergraduate Research Opportunities

We are seeking undergraduate students to participate in a research program that provides hands-on experience with world-leading researchers. This opportunity is ideal for those interested in pursuing a career in science or technology.

  • Gain experience working on real-world projects
  • Collaborate with leading researchers in the field
  • Develop skills and knowledge in a specific area of interest

The National Collections and Marine Infrastructure (NCMI) unit manages collections of plants and animals of Australian and international significance, hosts and contributes to the Atlas of Living Australia, manages the Environomics Future Science Platform and operates the Marine National Facility on behalf of Australia.

About NCMI

NCMI is responsible for managing a range of programs that provide vital resources for research. These programs deliver evidence-based support for biosecurity, conservation, and the development of sustainable land and marine management systems.

Available Projects

We have 7 projects available across a range of disciplines including computing and IT, earth and environmental sciences, mechanical engineering, and maritime or data-related fields. For more information and contacts details, please see our project list.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this opportunity, you must:

  • Be enrolled in an undergraduate course at an Australian tertiary institution
  • Have completed at least 1 year (full-time equivalent) of an undergraduate course at the commencement of the studentship
  • Have a strong academic record (credit average or higher) and/or known capability in the field
  • Be interested in pursuing a research career in science or technology
  • Be available to undertake a learning and development placement for 8 to 12 weeks over the summer vacation period
How to Apply

To apply, please submit a resume/CV and cover letter as one document. Your cover letter should include:

  • The reasons why this opportunity interests you
  • How your studies and experience align with the project
  • An outline of the skills and knowledge you want to learn from this opportunity

Please also upload a copy of your academic transcript (unofficial version is acceptable).

Benefits

This opportunity provides access to real-world experience, collaboration with leading researchers, and the chance to develop skills and knowledge in a specific area of interest. Many previous participants have gone on to pursue a PhD and build a successful research career.

Inclusion and Belonging

We recognize that diverse teams are more effective and deliver more innovative outcomes. We are committed to creating inclusive teams where people feel they belong.

Child Safety

We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people involved in our activities and programs.

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