2025 University Vacation Employment Program

6 days ago

Canberra, Australia Murray Darling Basin Authority Full time

Multiple exciting University Vacation Employment Program opportunities
- APS 2 - $60,153 - $65,463 plus 15.4% Superannuation
- Canberra, Goondiwindi, Griffith, Mildura and Wodonga

**Who we are looking for?**

The MDBA is recruiting for high-achieving students who are keen to gain experience in the integrated management of water resources of the Murray-Darling Basin, in collaboration with state governments, industries and communities.

The University Vacation Employment Program offers paid employment on a casual, intermittent basis for a period of up to 12 months, designed to provide an opportunity for university students to gain work experience in a government setting while completing their studies. Placements will commence from November 2024 full time for up to 6 weeks upon commencement, and intermittent hours during tertiary study for the remainder of the term.

**We are particularly interested in students studying**:

- business, economics and regional development
- climate policy and climate adaption management
- engineering (civil/structural, environmental, mechanical/electrical, water)
- environmental and climate science
- GIS and spatial analysis
- mathematics, statistics, data analytics
- natural resource management
- science communication
- water resource modelling

**About the placements**

The following placements are currently available in the 2025 University Vacation Employment Program:

- SDLAM Reconciliation - Basin Plan
- Riverine Ecology - Basin Science & Knowledge
- Environmentally Sustainable Level of Take - Basin Science & Knowledge
- Climate Adaptation - Basin Plan
- Water Quality and Salinity - River Management
- Sustainable Yields - Basin Science & Knowledge
- Strategic Science and Partnerships - Basin Science & Knowledge

**To be eligible for the Program you must**:

- Be an Australian Citizen.
- Be available to commence between November 2024 and February 2025
- Be available for up to 6 weeks upon commencement, and intermittent hours during tertiary study for the remainder of the term.

For more information about each placement refer to the position description.

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