James Cook University Careers Directory Profiles

The opportunity to work on large projects with experts from different fields to deliver a project that serves the community. It is fascinating to follow these projects from their inception, overcome any challenges that arise, and witness their progress.

A balanced lifestyle is the key to success. Work hard but also take some time to hang out with friends, play with your pet or go for a run. 

Take on leadership roles and extracurricular activities in uni! The interpersonal skills you will develop are invaluable when securing grad jobs and excelling in the workplace.

Always take up every opportunity you are given. There have been many times that I have turned down an opportunity because I didn’t think I was good enough. The opportunities missed could have been very valuable experiences.

The Unilever Graduate Program is fantastic because you are exposed to so many different facets of the business during your rotation.

The coolest thing about my job is having the freedom to investigate complex problems... Projects surrounding fraud and investigations are what I love the most at McGrathNicol.

I am responsible for conducting research on sustainability issues and trends, analysing data and information, and providing insights and recommendations to clients.