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/
Scholarships available to attend the 2019 Crawford Fund Conference
The SA Crawford Fund Committee is calling for scientists under 35 years to apply to attend the annual conference on 12 and 13 August 2019 in Canberra. Applications close Monday 17 June.
Horizon Scholarships 2021 – applications open
The Horizon Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time in their last two years of an agriculture-related undergraduate degree at an Australian university. Applications are now open and close on 15 January 2021.
SARDI Internship in Applied Grains R&D
As part of an initiative to attract graduates to a career in R&D, the GRDC, SAGIT, SARDI and the University of Adelaide, have combined to offer a 12-month research internship in applied grains R&D
Pawsey Student Internships: Summer 2018
The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre in Western Australia is calling for student internship projects.
Students get a taste for research at Waite over summer
Undergraduate student Karri Thomas got some hands-on laboratory research experience during her Summer Research Scholarship placement at Waite
2018 Australia China Young Scientist Exchange Program
Applications now open. This program funds an annual exchange of Australian and Chinese early to mid-career researchers in the fields of science, technology and medicine
Vintage position in Tasmania
Derwent Estate in Tasmania is seeking a winemaking student for a 6-8 week position during Vintage 2018
Sales trainee position – Sentec Technologies
Sentek Technologies are seeking applications from students who are able to work a few days a week in compliment to their studies. There are additional hours available over the Summer and mid-year breaks.
CSIRO Postgraduate Scholarships – Agriculture and Food
CSIRO invites applications for top-up Postgraduate Scholarships in a number of priority topic areas for funding commencing in 2018. Applications close 31 October 2017.
The Grosset Gaia Fund Postgraduate Scholarship 2017
Top-up scholarship for students studying towards a PhD (or Masters) degree in the chemistry or sensory development of wine under new and different bottle closure systems