Internships & Scholarships
From time to time, internship opportunities for students doing agricultural science programs arise at the Waite and will be posted here. Internships add depth to the student experience, providing insights and experience in a relevant working environment and helping students establish career networks as they apply their knowledge in a work setting.
For general job opportunities at the Waite, please see www.thewaite.org/employment/
SA wine media cadetship offers unique career opportunity
The 2020 Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) wine media cadetship, aimed at aspiring journalists with an ambition for specialising in the wine sector, is now open for applications.
Agricultural Bureau of SA Awards – nominations open
Nominations for the Agricultural Bureau of South Australia 2020 Spirit of Excellence in Agriculture Awards are now open. Nominations close on Wednesday, 30th September
Call for Workplace Experience Placements
The School of Agriculture, Food and Wine is currently seeking work experience placements from across the Waite campus for high school students for this year.
Scholarship for evokeAG event 2020
The Centre for Entrepreneurial Agri-Technology is is sponsoring six Emerging Leaders from across Australia to attend the two-day agrifood tech event in Melbourne on the 18–19 February 2020. Applications close Monday 13 January.
New AgTech scholarship set to bear fruit
A new partnership between the State Government and the University of Adelaide to deliver an AgTech PhD scholarship is open for applications
2020 Playford Trust Scholarships
Nominations for the 2020 Playford Trust Scholarship Program are now open – closing 17 January!
University intern kicking goals for Industry
Tabitha Morgan is the winner of the 2019 Food South Australia Prize, for her work with local premium gelati manufacturers Gelista
GRDC Acid Soils PhD Scholarship
Join the University of Adelaide and be part of the GRDC SA Acid Soils investment: “New knowledge and practices to address top- and sub-soil acidity under minimum tillage cropping systems of South Australia”
University of Adelaide-CSIRO Industry PhD Program
A project exploring the benefits of edible insects in the Australian diet is available under The University of Adelaide-CSIRO Industry PhD Program. Applications accepted up to 30 September 2019.
Why fungi isn’t always the good guy
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) partnerships are mutualisms between an estimated two-thirds of plants species and microscopic fungi that are ubiquitous in soils