Careers and Employability

DiversityHub

For everybody and in every industry.

Join our thriving community of students and staff passionate about diversity and inclusion at the University of Queensland. DiversityHub showcases opportunities, industry sessions and events which are designed with purpose to contribute to enhancing inclusion in the workplace.

View initiatives which enhance employability and career development for diverse students, their friends and supporters, including: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples; students with disability and/or mental health conditions; students with caring responsibilities; students who identify as LGBTIAQ+; students from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds; and/or students seeking opportunities to work in non-traditional occupations.

Join the DiversityHub Network

This network is open to diverse students and staff, their friends and supporters. DiversityHub is for everybody and in every industry.

Discover opportunities, connect others and contribute to the UQ community by joining the DiversityHub Network.

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DiversityHub Network updates will be sent to the email address listed on your StudentHub account and will not be provided to any third parties.

Why DiversityHub?

DiversityHub provides tangible benefits to UQ students and staff alike, as well as industry partners.

For students

  • Discover employment opportunities
  • Gain access to professional development opportunities to develop and grow
  • Be part of a growing network at UQ, committed to creating inclusive workplaces

For UQ staff

  • Support diverse students and inclusive workplace practices
  • Learn more about creating inclusive spaces
  • Share exciting employment and professional development opportunities for students and graduates

For industry

  • Showcase your commitment to Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace
  • Attract candidates committed to creating inclusive workplaces
  • Connect with and share knowledge with diverse students
  • Advertise identified opportunities to diverse students

For community

  • Provide visible representation
  • Share lived experiences
  • Share your career expertise
  • Connect with the UQ student community
  • Showcase strategies and progress which support diversity and inclusion at work

Explore opportunities and connect with employers through DiversityHub

Mentoring - Industry and peer
Australia Network on Disability
Positive Action towards Career Engagement (PACE) Mentoring connects jobseekers with a disability to mentors from leading Australian businesses.
PACE Mentoring
ZOOM Peer Mentoring
Our friendly ZOOM peer mentors are third year or above who have experienced university with a disability or lived experience of mental illness and wish to share with you how they have achieved success.
ZOOM Peer Mentoring
Out for Australia
Out for Australia aims to equip aspiring LGBTIQ professionals with information, skills, contacts and role models to make their transition from university into the workplace easier.
Out for Australia
AIME
AIME sources university student mentors to mentor indigenous high school students, which includes bringing mentees onto campus for week-long programs. All are welcome to apply to become a mentor.
Become a mentor

Internships - Paid positions
Australia Network on Disability
Stepping Into Internships Program (paid internships)
Stepping Into Internships
Career Trackers
CareerTrackers links Indigenous university students with employers for paid, multi-year internships.
CareerTrackers

Employment opportunities

  • New Grad Occupational Therapist - NDIS

    Employer: Altius Group - Human Resources
    Application closing date: 3 Nov 2025
    Location: Brisbane QLD Australia
    As a graduate Occupational Therapist, you’ll join a supportive and experienced team with access to structured supervision, training, and a diverse caseload to help you grow with confidence.

  • WA Health Intern

    Employer: Department of Health Western Australia
    Application closing date: 10 Oct 2025
    Location: Perth WA Australia
    The Internship Program is a structured program for current university students. It runs for 15 weeks between the proposed dates of 9 February to 22 May 2026 (225 hours total at part-time) and provides an opportunity to get valuable experience within one of the largest government agencies in the state.

  • Sales Development Representative

    Employer: Vital Chemical
    Application closing date: 2 Dec 2025
    Location: Seventeen Mile Rocks, Brisbane QLD Australia
    Are you ready to launch your career in sales and make a real impact from day one? Were looking for driven and energetic individuals to join our team.

  • Mechanical Engineering Intern – November Commencement

    Employer: Siemens Ltd
    Application closing date: 16 Oct 2025
    Location: Yatala, Gold Coast QLD Australia
    We’re looking for an undergraduate Mechanical Engineer to join our team part-time (2-3 days) in Yatala, Gold Coast in November/December 2025

  • Sales Development - Industrial Automation & Electrical (Entry Level)

    Employer: IPD Group
    Application closing date: 17 Oct 2025
    Location: Brisbane Airport, Pinkenba QLD Australia
    This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated graduate to launch their career in sales!

  • Sales Coordinator

    Employer: Seven Network
    Application closing date: 30 Oct 2025
    Location: Mount Coot-tha, Brisbane QLD Australia
    Are you ready to kick-start your career in media sales? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day is different?

  • Service Delivery Coordinator

    Employer: North Queensland Combined Women's Services Inc
    Application closing date: 13 Oct 2025
    Location: Aitkenvale, Townsville QLD Australia
    The Women’s Centre is a long-established, well-known, and rapidly expanding community service that has been advocating against gender-based violence for over 40 years. As our service continues to grow, we are seeking a Service Delivery Coordinator to join our leadership team.

  • Manager headspace Batemans Bay

    Employer: Relationships Australia Canberra & Region Incorporated
    Application closing date: 23 Oct 2025
    Location: Batemans Bay, Eurobodalla NSW Australia
    The headspace Batemans Bay centre manager oversees headspace service delivery for young people aged 12-25 in Batemans Bay and at outreach locations, consistent with headspace national guidelines.

  • New Grad Occupational Therapist - NDIS

    Employer: Altius Group - Human Resources
    Application closing date: 3 Nov 2025
    Location: Brisbane QLD Australia
    As a graduate Occupational Therapist, you’ll join a supportive and experienced team with access to structured supervision, training, and a diverse caseload to help you grow with confidence.

  • WA Health Intern

    Employer: Department of Health Western Australia
    Application closing date: 10 Oct 2025
    Location: Perth WA Australia
    The Internship Program is a structured program for current university students. It runs for 15 weeks between the proposed dates of 9 February to 22 May 2026 (225 hours total at part-time) and provides an opportunity to get valuable experience within one of the largest government agencies in the state.

  • Sales Development Representative

    Employer: Vital Chemical
    Application closing date: 2 Dec 2025
    Location: Seventeen Mile Rocks, Brisbane QLD Australia
    Are you ready to launch your career in sales and make a real impact from day one? Were looking for driven and energetic individuals to join our team.

  • Mechanical Engineering Intern – November Commencement

    Employer: Siemens Ltd
    Application closing date: 16 Oct 2025
    Location: Yatala, Gold Coast QLD Australia
    We’re looking for an undergraduate Mechanical Engineer to join our team part-time (2-3 days) in Yatala, Gold Coast in November/December 2025

  • Sales Development - Industrial Automation & Electrical (Entry Level)

    Employer: IPD Group
    Application closing date: 17 Oct 2025
    Location: Brisbane Airport, Pinkenba QLD Australia
    This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated graduate to launch their career in sales!

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