Florida State Uni-College of Engineering Summer Research Opp
Spend your Summer 2016 in Tallahassee, Florida
Retaining Engineers Through Research Entrepreneurship and Advanced-materials Training (RETREAT)
The High-Performance Materials Institute (HPMI) at the Florida State University is hosting a summer training program in Nanomaterials and Processing Engineering. The Diversity in Research and Engineering of Advanced Materials (DREAM) Training program, sponsored by the Air Force Research Lab Munitions Directorate (AFRL RW) at Eglin Air Force Base, will provide provide undergraduate and GRADUATE U.S. citizens from the under-represented groups in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) disciplines, the opportunity to enhance their research experience in Science and Engineering.
The selected participants will work on research projects requested by the AFRL RW. These projects will include research on nanomaterials, multiscale composite fabrication, and developmental work on intrinsic structural health monitoring through triboluminescence.
The 10-week program is scheduled for May 30th - August 5th, 2016 at the Materials Research Building in Tallahassee Florida!
Stipends (which include a travel allowance), and lodging, will be provided to the selected interns.
Applications are now being accepted!
Eligibility:
- US citizenship or permanent residents
- This program is open only to African-Americans
- Selection will be based on academic performance and faculty recommendation
- Tentative dates: May 30th - August 5th, 2016
All of the following items must be completed and submitted before your application package will be considered.
- Statement of purpose
- Resume
- Current transcript
- Submission form
- Two letters of reference (preferably from your professors)
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NPR Marketplace Stories on Faculty Diversity at UMBC
Check out these great audio podcasts and learn more!
Building a more Diverse Faculty**
by Amy Scott, Marketplace Education Correspondent, NPR
Keisha Allen is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, where leaders are trying to increase faculty diversity. - Amy Scott/Marketplace
**Special Note: Listen for a quote from Edward Glover, Meyerhoff Scholar and President of UMBC's Black Student Union!
A University confronts bias in Faculty Hiring
by Amy Scott, Marketplace Education Correspondent, NPR
Tyson King-Meadows is chair of the Africana Studies department at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, which is taking new steps to increase faculty diversity. - Amy Scott/Marketplace
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Student job - Library Web Assistant
UNIT: REFERENCE - REFERENCE STUDENT - WEB ASSISTANT
Purpose:Provide support for Reference Department by assisting with web-based tutorial development activities, compiling data, and producing reports.
Reports to: Sarah New, Web Services Librarian
Duties:The Reference Student - Web Assistant will assist the Web Services Librarian by:
Assisting with the design, creation, and editing of online tutorials
Compiling results of assessment activities and assisting with other special reports
May also have the opportunity to participate in and provide support for various other reference-related projects.
Skills required:The assistant should have technical competence with computers and databases, and experience with media creation and/or screen capture creation software, such as Adobe Illustrator, TechSmith Camtasia or Adobe Captivate.
Preference will be given to applicants who have experience recording audio using software such as Audacity; or who have graphic design and/or animation experience. Applicants will be asked to share a portfolio of their work.
The assistant should be motivated, able to work in a team-based collaborative environment or independently, and possess excellent oral and written communication skills. The assistant must also display demonstrated professionalism, good judgment skills, excellent public service orientation, and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Schedule:Up to 10 hours per week during the Spring, Summer, and Fall semesters; work hours are somewhat flexible.
Pay Scale:$10.25 per hour
To Apply:Contact Sarah New by e-mail: snew@umbc.edu or phone: 410-455-1551
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Featured Entry-Level Full-Time Position
iLottery Marketing Coordinator
UMBCworks: 9280712
Do you characterize yourself as a creative techie? Do you like developing unique promotional websites for products? Consider one of your favorite hobbies to be online games? Does the idea of working for a company that is striving for the latest and greatest in technological innovation for online games get you excited? If so, we have the perfect role for you!
Pollard iLottery, Inc. is seeking a creative, technologically savvy marketing professional to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this position, you will be working with the Senior Manager, Interactive Sales and Marketing to develop and promote new digital marketing and e-commerce projects for our lottery clients.
Interacting directly with the client, the Marketing Account Coordinator can let their creativity shine by being involved with marketing projects that appeal to gaming enthusiasts like yourself. Pollard iLottery is a joint venture that strives to launch new online and mobile gaming products and services in response to the ever evolving marketplace.
We pride ourselves on being an employee-centered company and offer an exceptional benefits program including tuition reimbursement, 401k retirement savings plan and computer purchase program, as well as comprehensive Health, Vision and Dental benefits.
The Marketing Account Coordinator will:
•Manage all assigned marketing projects from conception to execution
•Support the development of new interactive initiatives – promotions, prizing, etc., including but not limited to cross promotion retail strategies
•Monitor and report performance and quality control
•Work with the Senior Manager, Interactive Sales and Marketing to deliver creative presentations to clients, identify new opportunities for clients to meet their objectives, and assist in other business development and marketing efforts
We are looking for a candidate with:
•College or University degree preferred in Marketing or a related field
•Solid digital and web development project skills an asset. Experience in digital marketing, gaming, or e-commerce a plus
Preferred - experience in account and project management. Internship experience in Marketing, Digital Marketing, and/or website development a plus
Sound like the opportunity you’ve been seeking? Submit your cover letter and resume, including salary requirements, to
anixon@pbl.ca. For more information on our company, please visit
www.pollardbanknote.com.
Consistent with Pollard Banknote’s security requirements, any and all offers of employment will be extended with the requirement for satisfactory responses from the candidate’s references and the requirement that the candidate successfully completes a Criminal Record Check before commencement of employment. Evidence of a criminal record or unsatisfactory responses from references will cancel the offer of employment.
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Career Center Weekly
Check out our upcoming events! FAIR TOMORROW!
Below are featured events and internship/employment
opportunities that have recently been posted or have application deadline dates
that are quickly approaching! To see all
that the UMBC Career Center has to offer YOU, please visit our myUMBC group
page HERE or
log into your UMBCworks account!
FEATURED
EVENTS….
Resumania at the Career CenterTuesday, February 9, 2016, 10 am – 4
pm
Don’t let a little bad weather stop you…TONIGHT -
Information Session: First Energy
CorporationTuesday,
February 9, 2016, 6 pm – 7:30 pm
SEE YOU TOMORROW!Summer Job & Internship FairWednesday, February 10, 2016, Noon –
4 pm. See full list of employers and
event details HERE. Also, Tips
for Navigating Career Fairs. Dress
professionally and bring plenty of resumes!
NEW! Keys to SuccessMonday, February 15, 2016, Noon – 1
pm
Go On the Road to Morgan Stanley
BaltimoreFriday,
February 12, 2016, 9:30 am – 2 pm
INFORMATION
SESSIONS….
NEW! Information Session: Tenable Network
SecurityTuesday,
February 16, 2016, 5 pm – 7:30 pm
NEW! Information Session: Morgan StanleyWednesday, February 17, 2016, 5 pm –
7 pm
Information Session: First Energy
CorporationTuesday,
February 9, 2016, 6 pm – 7:30 pm
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On-Campus Interview Deadlines
Kohl’s
Department Stores
Deadline to Apply: February 11
Interview Date: February 18
T. Rowe
Price
Financial Services Representative
Deadline to Apply: February 11
Interview Date: February 25
Morgan
Stanley
2016 Operations Summer Analyst Program
Deadline to Apply: February 21
Interview Date: March 1
DMG
Securities, Inc.
Stockbroker/Account Executive
Deadline to Apply: February 23
Interview Date: March 8
FEATURED FULL-TIME & PART-TIME JOBS, INTERNSHIPS, AND
RESEARCH POSITIONS
AstraZeneca 2016 internship
Leadership Program Opportunity with W.
R. Grace
Summer Engineering Co-op with First
Energy
Keep an eye on the
Career Center website (http://careers.umbc.edu/) for all upcoming events and programs! Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors and
Seniors….this is an excellent opportunity for you to learn more about career
paths…whether you are exploring possibilities or searching for an internship or
full-time opportunity!
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All UMBC students registered for classes within
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your reception mode to not receive any more messages.
1. Go to https://lists.umbc.edu
2. Login with your myUMBC account or email
address
3. Go to https://lists.umbc.edu/sympa/suboptions/jobs-internships
4. Under "Your list options" change
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5. Hit the Update button
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