Volunteering opportunities Queensland
Always look for opportunities that are being offered at your university first, often a lot of opportunities are only advertised for internal applicants (i.e. from that specific university). Also, not everything is advertised, I started volunteering (and still am) with a lab at my university by asking a person from that lab directly. Having 10 seconds of courage goes a long way. Lastly, have a look for yourself what is out there, sites I look at include seek volunteer, and my university career page and stand alone sites - I am only providing a taste on this page because there is so many
Reef Check Australia
become a snorkel or scuba reef surveyor or reef researcher. Even face your fears and participate in the grey nurse shark watch Where - Various locations across Queensland How to apply - Directly contact who can apply - Anyone Application deadline - reply only on expression of interest Additional - You require a Reef Check EcoDiver qualification, however, they will train you up also! Landcare Queensland Be involved with different organizations carrying out various projects, including frog monitoring, removing lantana, working at a nursery and even singles events! Where - Various locations across Queensland How to apply - Varies who can apply - Anyone Application deadline - Varies - new opportunities offered continuously Tolga Bat Hospital Queensland $ Aid in general care of bats and be involved in research projects and landcare work Where - Atherton How to apply - Directly contact the hospital who can apply - Anyone Application deadline - Respond only on expression of interest, but the hospital does have a preferred volunteering time Additional - You must commit to full time work for a minimum of 1 month Volunteering for Ecological Research Projects at the University of Queensland Aid with data collection or with laboratory research on various projects, depending on what is being conducted at that time Where - Brisbane How to apply - Contact directly who can apply - Anyone interested in ecological research Application deadline - Respond only on expression of interest |
Australian Museum - Lizard Island research station $
Research assistant volunteer at lizard island research station Where - Cairns, Queensland How to apply - Very particular application process who can apply - Relevant experience and must have scuba certificate and experience in diving Application deadline - Reply only on expression of interest Australian institute of marine science Be involved with a research team looking at the Great Barrier Reef, Sustainable coastal ecosystems and industries, sustainable use of Northwest marine ecosystems, data and technology innovation Where - Townsville, QLD How to apply - Form, 2 referees, CV who can apply - Anyone Application deadline - Respond only on expression of interest Queensland Museum Be a part of front of house conducting education workshops, administration, or within geoscience or biodiversity areas within the museum Where - Toowoomba, Townsville, Ipswich, Hendra How to apply - Form who can apply - Anyone Application deadline - Reply only on expression of interest Queensland Children Medical Research Centre |