The UniQuest Internship Program

Open exclusively to the UQ community, the UniQuest Internship Program offers professional and experiential learning delivered through meaningful, practical work related to an intern’s field
of study, research or career interest.

As an intern, you will be immersed in the business, develop an understanding of the commercialisation field and gain exposure to senior management. You will have the opportunity to practise and develop technical and transferrable skills to help your transition into industry.

Current internship opportunities

Internship - Life Sciences Commercialisation

Do you want to create societal and economic impact?  Are you curious minded, a strong communicator and a teamplayer? Do you have a technical background and a commercial mindset? Are you interested in commercialisation?

If this sounds like you, apply now for a Life Sciences Commercialisation Internship.

Our Life Sciences team is seeking candidates who possess a PhD (or are in thesis writing stage) with technical expertise in one or more of the following areas: disease biology, biomedical research or chemistry.

Please note that this position is only open to the UQ community.

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Applications must be submitted via CareerHub.
Applications close at midnight on Friday, 5 May 2023.

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Internship - Physical Sciences Commercialisation

Do you want to create societal and economic impact?  Are you curious-minded, a strong communicator and a team player?  Do you have a technical background and a commercial mindset? Are you interested in commercialisation?

If this sounds like you, apply now for a Physical Sciences Commercialisation Internship.

Our Physical Sciences team is seeking candidates who possess a background in chemistry or chemical engineering, and who have gone on to pursue or complete a PhD or MBA. Experience in mining, refining or a related industry will be highly regarded.

Please note that this position is only open to the UQ community.

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Applications must be submitted via CareerHub.
Applications close at midnight on Friday, 5 May 2023.

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Winter Internship - Digitial Marketing

Do you want to create societal and economic impact?  Are you curious-minded, a strong communicator and a team player? Are you studying Marketing and do you possess a commercial mindset?

If this sounds like you, apply now for a Marketing Internship.

Our Marketing team is seeking candidates who have completed or are currently studying an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Marketing.

Please note that this position is only open to the UQ community.

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Applications must be submitted via CareerHub.
Applications close at midnight on Friday, 5 May 2023.

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Winter Internship - Human Resources

Do you want to create societal and economic impact?  Are you curious-minded, a strong communicator and a team player? Are you studying HR, and do you possess a commercial mindset?

If this sounds like you, apply now for a Human Resources Internship.

Our Human Resources team is seeking candidates who have completed or are currently studying an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in HR/Business Management/Project Management.

Please note that this position is only open to the UQ community.

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Applications must be submitted via CareerHub.
Applications close at midnight on Friday, 5 May 2023.

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Internship Expression of Interest

Do you want to create societal and economic impact?  Are you curious-minded, a strong communicator and a team player? Do you have a technical background and a commercial mindset? Are you interested in commercialisation?

If this sounds like you, submit your Expression of Interest now.

EOIs are open to Undergraduate (honours), postgraduate, MBA students, HDR candidates, postdocs and early/mid-career researchers.

Please note that the Internship Program is only open to the UQ community.

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EoIs must be submitted via CareerHub.
EoIs will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

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Further information

For further information regarding the UniQuest Internship Program, contact our Internship Coordinator.

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