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How Can Science Students Gain Practical Experience Before Graduating?

As employment in STEM fields continues to grow, many science graduates are looking for practical work to gain experience and become job-ready by the time they graduate. With the current career readiness gap noted by employers, graduates looking to develop the most in-demand skills, such as contextual application of knowledge and problem-solving, are seeking science internships.

Why Mining Operators Need a Different Recruitment Strategy for STEM Roles vs. Trade Roles

Explore the recruitment challenges mining operators face in attracting STEM talent, highlighting the need for tailored strategies that focus on career growth, technology opportunities, and positive industry image to overcome significant talent shortages.

The New Talent Bottlenecks in Australian Food & FMCG Manufacturing

This blog highlights the workforce challenges in Australia’s food and FMCG manufacturing sectors, focusing on impending retirements and the rising demand for specialised skills in sustainability and technology. Explore key strategies for building a resilient talent pipeline in this evolving industry.

How to Kick Start Your Scientific Career

From choosing the right path to developing the skills that matter, this eBook guides you through the essential early steps of building your scientific career. Download it now and take a confident step toward a successful future in the field.

IWD2025 – Women in Science: Kim’s Story

As we celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, we take this opportunity to honour the achievements of women worldwide. This annual celebration serves as a powerful reminder of our collective progress toward gender equality and the crucial need to acknowledge women's successes, especially in fields where they have historically been underrepresented.

IWD2025 – Women in Science: Sinead’s Story

As we celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, we take the time to honour the accomplishments of women around the world. This annual celebration is a powerful reminder of the collective journey towards achieving gender equality and the critical importance of recognising women’s achievements, especially in traditionally underrepresented fields.

IWD2024 - Women in Engineering: Haylee's Story

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, we are reminded of the global accomplishments of women in social, economic, cultural, and political spheres. This worldwide celebration serves as a powerful reminder of our ongoing journey towards achieving gender equality and the importance of recognizing women's achievements in various fields. 

Is a Degree Still Worth the Investment?

When considering your future career path, you may have heard conflicting opinions about the value of a higher education degree. In an increasingly competitive job market and with rising tuition costs, it's essential to weigh the pros and cons before deciding if a degree is for you. In this blog, we'll look at the pros and cons of a degree and explore whether it’s necessary for success, allowing you to make an informed choice that aligns with your goals and aspirations.

How to Create Diversity and Inclusion in your Workplace

The face of Australia’s workforce has changed dramatically over the last few decades. Diversity is abundant, with people from all over the world relocating to our shores in the hope of better opportunities. Numerous ethnicities are now ingrained in the fabric of our society, bringing new cultures and ideas.