2021/2022 Pawsey Supercomputing Centre Summer Internships null

• Get hands-on research experience
• Access Pawsey's world-class facilities
• Apply for a Pawsey Summer Internship today!

Our Pawsey Summer Internship Program is run over the Australian summer holidays. This Program offers high achieving and promising undergraduate students the opportunity to collaborate with leading researchers, using Pawsey's world-class facilities.

Students will have the chance to work on a real project in science, technology and/or computing. Placements are full time and typically begin in late November or early December and are 10 weeks in length.

Participation in the Pawsey Summer Internship Program has influenced previous scholarship holders in their choice of further study and future career options. Many have gone on to pursue a PhD in CSIRO or a partner institution, or to build a successful research career within CSIRO, a university or industry.

Like last year, this year's Pawsey Summer Internship Program will focus on research projects targeting:

• Computational science
• Large-scale simulations
• Data science
• Large-scale data processing
• Grand Challenge problems^
• Machine learning
• Accelerated computing^^
• (Big) Data visualisation

^ Projects focused on making a significant impact on a given scientific computing discipline
^^ Projects making use of GPUs, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing, code optimisation, data storage and retrieval, etc.

Projects: Pawsey has 24 projects seeking qualified applicants, for details please see the Project List available from the CSIRO Careers site
Location: Various locations across Australia (Remote/Online considered)
Scholarship: Up to $1,622.856 per fortnight
Reference: 77001

Pre-Requisites/Eligibility:

• To be eligible to apply you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident or an international student who has full work rights for the 12 weeks duration (does not require visa sponsorship).

Applications are open to students who:

• Are currently enrolled in a degree at an Australian university
• Have completed at least three years of a full-time (or equivalent) 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, technology, or computing or a career in a related discipline; and
• Are available to undertake a full-time placement for 10 weeks over the university summer vacation period.

The successful applicants will be required to obtain and provide a National Police Check or equivalent.

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