Australian Building Codes Board
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ABCB promotes efficiency in the design,
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ABCB Student Research Scholarship
Australia (BCA), and the development of Are you interested in being paid for your
effective regulatory and non-regulatory
research project, thesis, or dissertation that you
are undertaking as a component of a course at
approaches.
an Australian educational institution?
Cadetship – 12 months to earn while you
If your answer is yes and your research relates
learn
to the ABCB work program, then you may be
eligible to receive a $5000 scholarship from the
The ABCB Cadetship could successfully kick
ABCB! For more information contact
start your career in either government or the
Anita Dorfer-Mehanic: 02 6276 1803 /
private sector. Open to both undergraduates
Anita.Dorfer-Mehanic@abcb.gov.au
and graduates, the Cadetship is a 12 month
program that provides you with a unique
Who we are looking for...
We are seeking at least two cadets to
opportunity to work on issues that impact on
commence in 2008. Applicants could use
both the building and construction industry and
this opportunity to satisfy the industry-based
Government policy. Technical projects that you learning component of their studies, or be
may be involved in include:
graduates looking for a challenge. We value
good teamwork and communication skills,
• Developing and maintaining the BCA
research and analysis skills and the ability to
• Putting systems in place that help industry
apply these to building regulation policy.
to adopt new, innovative technology and
Degree/discipline
practices
Building | Building Certification / Surveying
• Informing and educating industry on changes | Architecture & Design | Construction
to the BCA.
Management | Fire Engineering
Benefits of the Cadetship include:
How to apply
Details of how to apply for both cadetship or
• Relocation assistance if you’re moving from
scholarship available at www.abcb.gov.au
interstate. Cadets must be prepared to
relocate to Canberra
When to apply
• Competitive salary of approx $45,000 +
Application deadline is 13 August 2007.
superannuation
Eligibility
• Ongoing professional development
Cadetship : Australian Citizenship
opportunities
Scholarship: no citizenship/residency
• Flexible working conditions.
requirements
Further information
Rebecca.Hanrahan:@abcb.gov.au
02 6276 1854
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