Seeking
Students from all disciplines.
Degrees/disciplines
Including but not limited to: Economics, Commerce, Business, Law, Veterinary Science, Arts, Science, Natural Resource Management, Agriculture, Communications, Rural Studies, Social Science, Agricultural Economics.
How to apply
When applying you will be required to address written selection criteria and to rank the projects you are interested in. Program positions and projects will vary from year to year and the online application form will be available in late September 2010.
For further information please go to www.daff.gov.au/about/jobs/uvep or email uvep@daff.gov.au.
Programs & deadlines
Vacation Work: see website for details.
Online applications will be accepted from late September 2010 and available at www.daff.gov.au/about/jobs/uvep
Citizenship/residency requirements
Australian Citizens ONLY
Position locations
ACT
Further information
www.daff.gov.au/about/jobs/uvep
UVEP Recruitment Manager
uvep@daff.gov.au
Canberra
Dept of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (Vacation Employment Program)
The DAFF University Vacation Employment Program (UVEP) is designed for students currently studying at university and is available to students from all disciplines.
The positions are generally located in Canberra, however depending on organisational requirements placements may also be available in our state offices. Participants are responsible for their own travel and accommodation arrangements, as financial assistance is not provided by DAFF.
UVEP is a great way for students to gain paid work experience prior to graduating along with an insight into employment opportunities within the department including the Graduate Development Program. UVEP offers invaluable experience for all participants, providing exposure to portfolio related issues and giving you an excellent standing for your future career.
UVEP involves six weeks of paid work experience from 10 January to 18 February 2011. Participants will be employed as non-ongoing (temporary) full-time.
UVEP is a great way for students to gain paid work experience prior to graduating along with an insight into employment opportunities within the department including the Graduate Development Program. UVEP offers invaluable experience for all participants, providing exposure to portfolio related issues and giving you an excellent standing for your future career.
UVEP involves six weeks of paid work experience from 10 January to 18 February 2011. Participants will be employed as non-ongoing (temporary) full-time.