Careers with STEM

Federal Education Minister Alan Tudge has launched a six-month review into teacher education. The aim is to return Australian students to the top of international rankings in reading, maths and science by 2030. In the 2019 round of the OECD’s Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), 41% of Australian 15-year-olds failed to meet the minimum national standards in reading –...

In the realm of animal science jobs, it's raining cats and dogs when it comes to choice.

On Girls in ICT Day (April 22) the United Nations International Telecommunication Union (ITU) highlights the importance of promoting tech careers to girls in the world’s fastest growing sector

From designing fireworks displays to milking snakes, there's never a dull moment on the scientific career path.

The IAG Perils team share their STEM experiences with us, including why they think maths is super important!

Semi-retired, Associate Professor Steve Sugden has spent a varied career working in both industry and academia, but his greatest passion has been in teaching maths to others and connecting what is in the textbook with applications in the real world. “The satisfaction of solving a difficult problem using mathematical reasoning is hard to beat.” Steve’s passion for maths has served him...

Aspiring to be a writer? Get your thinking caps on now! The UNSW Bragg Student Prize for Science Writing 2021 opens for entries April 20. Below, we list this year's five judges to tell you a little bit about them. Corey Tutt Proud Kamilaroi man Corey Tutt is the CEO and founder of DeadlyScience, which gathers donations of science resources and...

From astrophysicist to zoologist, there's a whole A-Z of science careers out there. This quiz will help you find your perfect fit.

Are you a data scientist, robotics engineer or machine learning engineer? Find out what your AI job is here!

There’s more to a food and farming career than studying soil and crops. Next-gen farming smarts are needed in out-of-this-world industries, like space.

Year 7 students at Townsville State High School have been investigating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander tools, using high-level science inquiry skills to examine the advantage spear throwers give in survival. As a part of their science unit on physics and levers, students are learning from cultural expert Les Tanner. With their science teacher Braden Askin, they have been undertaking...

Tamina Pitt is a Wuthathi and Meriam woman working to make Google Maps easy to use.