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<div class="wrapper" id="page-wrapper"> <div class="container" id="content" tabindex="-1"> <div class="row">  <div class="col-md content-area" id="primary"> <main class="site-main" id="main"> <article class="post-48803 page type-page status-publish hentry" id="post-48803"> <div class="entry-content"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img decoding="async" width="1024" height="341" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/internships-banner-2-1024x341.png" alt="banner with ALA logo and photo of a small native mouse (New Holland Mouse). Text reads: Internship Opportunities" class="wp-image-48839" style="object-fit:contain;width:1001px;height:334px" srcset="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/internships-banner-2-1024x341.png 1024w, https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/internships-banner-2-300x100.png 300w, https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/internships-banner-2-768x256.png 768w, https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/internships-banner-2.png 1500w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></figure> <p>The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) Internship Program offers aspiring Australian university students a remarkable opportunity to learn and refine best-practice skills and create meaningful connections with professionals working in the industry.</p> <p>Our internship program has options for both undergraduate and postgraduate <a>students</a> enrolled in Australian universities looking to gain real-world experience. Whether you’re passionate about biodiversity <a>data</a>, informatics, programming, open science or are more broadly passionate about gaining a deeper understanding of ecological sciences, we work with interns to create bespoke projects with practical applications.</p> <p>We provide mentorship and skills development opportunities in the office and working remotely (project dependent). You will gain invaluable experience that sets you up for a successful future working in STEM.</p> <div style="height:20px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 class="wp-block-heading" class="wp-block-heading" id="read-more-from-our-past-internship-students">Read more from our past internship students</h2> <div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img decoding="async" width="1024" height="816" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/blog-amos-1024x816.png" alt="photo of ALA intern Amos, surrounded by blue background with a plant and dingo motif" class="wp-image-48836" srcset="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/blog-amos-1024x816.png 1024w, https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/blog-amos-300x239.png 300w, https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/blog-amos-768x612.png 768w, https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/blog-amos.png 1079w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></figure> <p class="has-text-align-center"><a href="https://www.ala.org.au/blogs-news/diving-into-dingo-data-with-amos-smith/">ALA Indigenous Student Profile: </a><br><a href="https://www.ala.org.au/blogs-news/diving-into-dingo-data-with-amos-smith/">Amos Smith</a></p> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="820" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/blog-caitlin-1024x820.png" alt="photo of ALA intern Caitlin, surrounded by orange background with a plant and shell motif" class="wp-image-48837" srcset="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/blog-caitlin-1024x820.png 1024w, https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/blog-caitlin-300x240.png 300w, https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/blog-caitlin-768x615.png 768w, https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/blog-caitlin.png 1058w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></figure> <p class="has-text-align-center"><a href="https://www.ala.org.au/blogs-news/meet-caitlin-an-ala-indigenous-internship-student-with-a-flare-for-coding/">ALA Indigenous Student Profile: </a><br><a href="https://www.ala.org.au/blogs-news/meet-caitlin-an-ala-indigenous-internship-student-with-a-flare-for-coding/">Caitlin Ramsay</a></p> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="808" src="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/blog-interns-data-1024x808.png" alt="the faces of three interns from our 2022 program, with a blue tech motif background" class="wp-image-48838" srcset="https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/blog-interns-data-1024x808.png 1024w, https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/blog-interns-data-300x237.png 300w, https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/blog-interns-data-768x606.png 768w, https://www.ala.org.au/app/uploads/2023/09/blog-interns-data.png 1047w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></figure> <p class="has-text-align-center"><a href="https://www.ala.org.au/blogs-news/our-ala-interns-dive-into-data/">Our ALA interns dive into data</a></p> </div> </div> <p>If you are an industry engagement representative for an Australian university and wish to explore potential collaboration opportunities with the ALA regarding your university’s current work-integrated learning programs, kindly connect with us via email at <a href="mailto:outreach@ala.org.au">outreach@ala.org.au</a>.</p> <div style="height:47px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 class="wp-block-heading" class="wp-block-heading" id="ala-internship-program-options">ALA internship program options</h2> <p>The ALA internship program has options for both undergraduate and postgraduate <a>students</a>, these options are detailed below:</p> <div style="height:24px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h3 class="wp-block-heading" class="wp-block-heading" id="undergraduate-vacation-studentship">Undergraduate Vacation Studentship</h3> <p></p> <p>The ALA offers opportunities to promising tertiary students in scientific, engineering and business-related disciplines over the summer holiday period, with placements beginning in late November or early December.</p> <p>The duration of placement ranges from 8-12 weeks and are typically full-time. Students receive a stipend for the duration of their placement with the <a>ALA</a>.</p> <p>These internships are advertised around July-August and will also be listed on this page, and across the ALA & CSIRO’s communications networks.</p> <p><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.csiro.au/en/careers/scholarships-student-opportunities/undergraduate-studentships/undergraduate-vacation-studentships" target="_blank">Read more about Undergraduate Vacation Studentships</a></p> <div style="height:20px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h3 class="wp-block-heading" class="wp-block-heading" id="undergraduate-vacation-studentship-indigenous-identified-positions">Undergraduate Vacation Studentship (Indigenous identified positions)</h3> <p>The <a href="https://www.csiro.au/en/about/people/business-units/NCMI" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">National Collections and Marine Infrastructure</a> at CSIRO is helping to solve Australia’s greatest challenges by leading Australia’s landmark marine and biodiversity infrastructure and carrying out innovative science.</p> <p>Our <a href="https://www.csiro.au/en/careers/Scholarships-student-opportunities/Undergraduate-Studentships/Undergraduate-vacation-studentships" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Undergraduate Vacation Studentships</a> run over the Australian summer holidays and offer undergraduate students the opportunity to collaborate with leading CSIRO researchers in our world class facilities.</p> <p>Students will have the chance to work on a real project in science, technology or a related field such as science communication.</p> <p>Participation in the Vacation Studentship Program has influenced previous scholarship holders in their choice of further study and future career options. Many have gone on to pursue a PhD in collaboration with CSIRO or to build a successful research career within CSIRO, a university or industry.</p> <p><a href="https://jobs.csiro.au/job/Various-Undergraduate-Vacation-Studentships-%28Identified-Role-Indigenous%29/1053794266/">Read more about Undergraduate Vacation Studentships (Indigenous-identified positions)</a>.</p> <div style="height:20px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h3 class="wp-block-heading" class="wp-block-heading" id="postgraduate-internships">Postgraduate Internships</h3> <p></p> <p>Looking to gain valuable experience but not eligible for our undergraduate summer internship program? 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