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Ò»±¾µÀoffers a wide variety of volunteering opportunities for students and community members. These include:

• Pre-service teacher volunteering
• Volunteer Note Taker Scheme – Assists students who are unable to take adequate notes due to a permanent or temporary disability, injury, illness or health condition
• Daintree Rainforest Observatory - Seeks volunteers to assist with station duties throughout the year.  Volunteers can stay at the observatory in modern facilities free of charge
• Australian Tropical Herbarium - Volunteers assist with routine tasks involved with specimen handling and preparation such as mounting of vascular plant specimens
• Medicine Entry Interviewers - Help interview our future medical students. Academics, clinicians or community members required.
• Veterinary Science volunteers
• Graduations and ceremonies
• Student Mentor program – Matches new undergraduate students with experienced second or third-year students from similar courses or study areas
• Work Integrated Learning (WIL) – Links work and learning to enhance student employability
• Research volunteers – From time to time our researchers need volunteers for studies and surveys
• Open Day – A great way for potential students to discover more about JCU. Volunteer opportunities are available in all areas
• – The Student Association have over 40 different clubs registered on the Townsville and Cairns campuses. Find one that interests you.
• TropEco Interns - The TropEco Interns Program is for Ò»±¾µÀstudents who want to actively contribute to a sustainable future, and learn and exchange valuable skills and knowledge.
• Staff volunteering leave scheme - Ò»±¾µÀstaff are entitled to two days paid volunteering leave each year to volunteer for not-for-profit organisations. The program is a great way for staff to give back to the local environment or community and to display good corporate responsibility.
• Ò»±¾µÀCommunity Gardens - Ò»±¾µÀhas community gardens at its Cairns and Townsville campuses, providing opportunities for students, staff and the local community to get involved in and learn about sustainable food production.
• Volunteer Simulated Patients - Ò»±¾µÀmedical students acquire extensive skills and unique clinical practice opportunities, equipping them to be work-ready health professionals passionate about the health of our communities.