Career Opportunities

There are many sources of current information for Cadetships and Traineeships in Geography and Spatial Science Careers.

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Print Material

The following brochure has been produced by AGTA to promote Careers in Geography.  

Internet Sites 

There are a number of sites on the internet that promote careers in Geography. These are outlined below:- 

GeoCareers - http://www.geocareers.net.au  

Who Uses Spatial Technologies and What Career Opportunities are There? http://mediasite.eq.edu.au/mediasite/viewer/?peid=f7377bea-337f-4596-b5e9-1aa785e191e4

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Don't forget Geography Careers Day - July 24 

Cadet Spatial Information Officer

The Department of Mines and Energy is providing an opportunity for cadets to obtain 100% reimbursement of HELP fees (Higher Education Loan Programme, formerly HECS) and study leave, plus a paid career in the area of Spatial Information.

This unique opportunity is targeting tertiary students currently undertaking studies to obtain a degree in Geographic Sciences, Spatial Science Technology (GIS), Environmental Management or similar area of study.

If successful, your cadetship would involve full time employment as a Cadet Spatial Information Officer undertaking duties that focus on the capture and enhancement of geological spatial information using the latest geographic information systems and databases. 

• Plus continued employment on the successful completion of your degree.

Other incentives include full payment of student services fees, examination fees, course fees, library photocopying and compulsory residential school/field trips. 

• Plus paid study leave and examination leave as approved. 

If you are interested in applying for this unique career opportunity please visit www.jobs.qld.gov.au or for further information contact Bob Blight on (07) 3896 9768 or Noel Gatehouse on (07) 3896 9808.

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