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CSIRO Undergraduate Vacation Studentship - SME Connect Data Analysis Solutions

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The Opportunity

• Get hands-on experience in a leading scientific organisation.
• Access CSIRO's world-class facilities and work with a supportive team to deliver solutions with real impact.
• Apply for a CSIRO Vacation Studentship today!

Our Undergraduate Vacation Studentships  are run over the Australian summer holidays and offer high achieving and promising undergraduate students the opportunity to collaborate with CSIRO researchers in our world class facilities.

As the successful candidate, you will have the chance to work on a real project in science, technology or a related field such as science communication.

CSIRO’s SME Connect connects Australian small to medium sized enterprises/businesses (SMEs) with Australia's research sector, facilitating and enabling innovation-driven partnerships through funding, support and resources.   The SME Connect team have the following vacation studentship available:

Project Description

The SME Connect team is implementing data analysis solutions to track the success of our program and to better demonstrate the reach and impact the SME Connect team has for SMEs. This work includes creating and maintaining databases with dashboards and spreadsheets and obtaining statistics of the SME Connect programs for reporting.

Project Duties/Tasks

The student will support the SME Program Advisor with the following tasks: 

(1) Engage with the CRM team to enter new customers in Dynamics. 
(2) Create and update new dashboards and spreadsheets. 
(3) Obtain statistics of the SME Connect programs. 
(4) Engage with the SME Connect team members. 
(5) Write a report and make a presentation in the end of the term.
 

Relevant Fields of Study
STEM / Business

Contact: For more details please contact Mateus Oliveira Silva by phone 0 3 9518 5969 or email: Mateus.Oliveirasilva@csiro.au 

Location:  Clayton, VIC
Stipend:  $1,655.32 per fortnight
Duration: Placements are full time for 8 - 12 weeks between late November and February
Reference:  86703

Vacation studentships are intended for students who:

• are enrolled in an undergraduate degree at an Australian university
• have completed 3 years (full-time equivalent) of an undergraduate course, however exceptional second-year students may be considered;
• have a strong academic record (credit average or higher)
• intend to pursue a research career in science or technology, or a career in a related discipline; and
• are able to undertake a full-time placement for 8-12 weeks over the university summer vacation period.

Eligibility

Applications for these studentships are open to Australian and New Zealand Citizens, Australian Permanent Residents and International students who have full work rights for the duration of the placement (do not require visa sponsorship).

Appointment to this role may be subject to conditions including provision of a national police check as well as other security/medical/character clearance requirements.

How to Apply

To apply you will be required to:

1. submit a Resume/CV and Cover Letter (as one document) in the ‘Resume/CV’ field which includes:
   • the reasons why the research project/s you have selected are of interest to you and how your skills/knowledge meet the project requirements; and
   • an outline of your longer-term career aspirations and how this program will help you achieve them.
2. upload your academic results in the ‘Cover Letter’ field;
3. in the ‘Education’ section select your university from the Educational Institute list; 
4. in the ‘Job-Specific Information’ section select ‘Not Applicable’ for both Preference 1 and Preference 2;; and enter your Grade Point Average (GPA) as per the University Admission Centre’s methodology.  If you have a WAM, please read the Methodology on this site and calculate a GPA using the formula provided.

If you experience difficulties applying online call 1300 984 220 and someone will be able to assist you. Outside business hours please email: careers.online@csiro.au.

Flexible Working Arrangements

We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are working hard to recruit people representing the diversity across our society, and ensure that all our people feel supported to do their best work and feel empowered to let their ideas flourish.

About CSIRO

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Applications Close

Monday 8 August 2022, 11:00pm AEST