Scientist using a microscope.

What’s it like to work in a science or engineering field? Find out through the Student Research Scheme or Teacher Research Scheme.

  • Female scientists looking at samples with a microscope

    Learn about life as a scientist through the Student Research Scheme, by working on a real scientific research project with a scientist or engineer. Here you can find all the contact details for your State coordinator.

  • Scientist  taking cultures from dishes.

    Inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. Invite a student to undertake a research project under your supervision through the Student Research Scheme.

  • Four antennas of the Australia Telescope Compact Array, Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia.

    What’s it like to work in a science or engineering field? Senior secondary students can find out by completing a research project under the supervision of a practising scientist or engineer through the Student Research Scheme.

  • Mr Warren Baldsing undertakes supercapacitor testing in an energy storage laboratory.

    What’s it like to work in a science or engineering field? Find out by completing a research project under the supervision of a practising scientist or engineer through the Student Research Scheme.

  • Female scientist working in a laboratory.

    The Teacher Research Scheme offers selected teachers the rare opportunity to work with scientists on research projects to gain insight and practical experience in a research facility. Applications are invited from science teachers at all levels.