Volunteer Botanical Training Program

Program coastal field trip 2012

Participant examining lichens in the field in 2008

2023 Program

The Botanical Training Program will run as a hybrid program in January and February 2023. A three week online program of presentations and projects will commence Tuesday 3 January 2023, followed by a three week period of in-person training and collections work experience commencing Monday 23 January. Depending on your location, the in-person training component may be available at your closest State Herbarium. Please contact Bronwyn Collins (bronwyn.collins@csiro.au) for further details and to discuss your options.

To apply for a place in the 2023 program please email Bronwyn Collins (bronwyn.collins@csiro.au) with the following:

a brief cover letter
a transcript of your academic record
a CV and a statement of particular interests or aptitudes that you consider relevant
names and contact details for one or two referees (including at least one academic), and a contact telephone number (including for the period after exams).

Closing date for applications is Friday 9 December 2022.