Apply for a vacation internship at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute now!
Interested in studying honours or postgraduate research? Why not gain some experience before you start?
Applications for the 2024/25 Vacation Internship Program at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute are open and need to be submitted by Friday 25 October 2024.
What does the internship offer?
The Baker Institute’s Vacation internship program aims to provide promising undergraduate students a paid opportunity to experience a career in research, by engaging in diverse research environment through one of the Institute’s selected laboratories. The program is designed to attract potential students to continue in a research career enrolling in honours, masters and PhD.
Students who have made contact with a participating lab and selected into the program will be given a unique opportunity to become part of a research team as a vacation intern.
What will I get from this internship?
- Four-week (or equivalent) research laboratory experience (public holidays excluded).
- AU$500 payment per week (note: accommodation and/or travel costs are not covered).
Am I eligible?
This internship is available to undergraduate students in the final year of their course, undertaking a science, biomedicine or health science related degree.
How are students selected?
Students will be chosen based on the following criteria:
- interest in a research career
- strong undergraduate marks
- alignment of research interests and laboratory focus.
Ready to apply?
For more details and to apply, visit the Baker Institute website and submit your application by 25 October.