MCMS Update
For students interested in MIS, Comp Sci, Math & Stat
Meet with me
You can schedule a one-hour appointment with me by calling our front desk at 706-542-3375. Meet with me to talk about your job/internship search, potential career options, using Handshake, networking, LinkedIn, graduate school search, and more! I have had a few slots open in the next week, so call to schedule an appointment soon!
In addition to scheduled appointments, you can also find me at walk-in and drop-in hours. Please note the change in days and times for drop-in hours this semester:
Tuesday - 12-2pm, Career Center, Multipurpose Room
Wednesday - 1-3pm, Boyd 523B
Thursday - 2:30-4:30pm, Casey Commons, Amos Hall
The Career Center offers walk-in hours every day of the week from 12-2. While I personally work walk-in hours on Tuesday, feel free to stop by any day to meet with a consultant. Walk-in and drop-in hours are intended to be quick, 10-15 minute meetings to talk about any career related topics. No appointment necessary!
SAVE THE DATE
Arch Ready Program
What is Arch Ready?
1. Attend 5 or more eligible events each semester.
2. Check-in at each event on an iPad at the front of the room. Check-out of each event by completing a red Arch Ready card.
3. Complete a brief survey after each workshop. Surveys will be sent following the workshop and are open for 1 week.
4. After attending 5 or more events, complete the final Arch Ready survey found here: http://career.uga.edu/archready.
Please Note: You must keep track of your own attendance. Career Center staff will only verify attendance at the end of the semester.
Upcoming Arch Ready Events
To see all of the details and full list of events, visit http://career.uga.edu/calendar/archready_certificate.
Additional Career Center Events
LGBTQ Interview Tips Workshop
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
• Students will feel more confident about deciding when and how to come out in the job search process.
• Students will understand how they can display LGBTQ-specific information on a resume or cover letter.
When: Wednesday, October 25, 11:30-12:30pm
Where: Tate, Room 143
FIRST GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS: SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE JOB SEARCH WORKSHOP
When: Wednesday, October 25, 6:00-7:00pm
Where: Sanford Hall, Room 209
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: U.S. BUSINESS ETIQUETTE
When: Monday, October 30, 4:00-5:30pm
Where: MLC, Room 150
Campus and Employer Events
Fall 2017 Employer Snapchat Takeovers
November 16 - MuleSoft
Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Undergraduate Internship in Science Software Engineering
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking applications for undergraduate internships in software development within ORNL’s Computer Science and Mathematics Division. As an intern, you will be part of ORNL’s Scientific Software Initiative, which contributes to scientific computing projects in advanced materials, advanced manufacturing and 3D printing, astrophysics, batteries, neutron science, nuclear energy, and quantum computing. Initiative members are active in the open source community, including the Eclipse Foundation, and most Initiative projects are available on GitHub.com.
This is a continuous posting. Applications will be reviewed and selected as opportunities become available. The opportunity may be part time or full time depending on availability at time of selection, and the appointment period may be 3 to 12 months.
For additional information on eligibility requirements and how to apply, please visit https://www.zintellect.com/Posting/Details/3615. For any questions, please contact Leslie Fox, Leslie.Fox@orau.org.
Environmental Epidemiology Database Specialist at EPA
The EPA Environmental Research and Business Support Program has an immediate opening for an Environmental Epidemiology Database Specialist position with the Office of Research and Development at the EPA’s facility in Chapel Hill, NC. The selected candidate shall work in the CRB with CRB researchers in order to construct a database of electronic health records for use in epidemiology studies. Responsibilities include the design, construction, evaluation, maintenance, and documentation of a database to house current and future electronic health records and environmental exposure database. Specifically, he/she shall assist an EPA researcher tasked with evaluating appropriate database architectures, selecting suitable software frameworks, e.g. PostgreSQL vs Oracle, for implementing the database, documenting and overcoming challenges associated with databases linking electronic health records and environmental data, and linking the database to relevant external tables and APIs necessary for its proper function.
· Full-time, $20.96 per hour;
· Must have earned at least a Bachelor’s of Science degree in computer science, bioinformatics, computational biology, database design, database administration, information technology, or closely related informatics field from an accredited university or college within the last 24 months;
· 3+ years of combined coursework and experience in database design and implementation including experience with the following;
· Design of databases using MySQL or Oracle SQL Developer and implementation to at least 3rd normal form;
· Loading data via both SQL Loader and external tables;
· Implementing users and quotas within the database;
· Database optimization, indexing, and error checking including the use of foreign keys; and
· Storing metadata.
For the full position description and to apply, visit our website:
https://www.zintellect.com/Posting/Details/3641
Questions? Email EPAjobs@orau.org. To hear more about position openings like this, follow us on Twitter at @GovCareerPaths.
Teaching Jobs WITHOUT A Teaching Certification
Southern Teachers has already begun recruiting your brightest and best seniors to teach the next generation of students! Please forward this email to your seniors who you believe would make excellent private school teachers and encourage them to complete the online application now.
Private schools are looking for candidates who have strong content knowledge and are able to share their passion with students; they usually do NOT need a teaching license or education major.
Southern Teachers is the premier teacher placement agency for private schools in the South. Hundreds of schools around the South will list about 3,000 jobs with us for the next school year. The field is open to academic majors of all kinds, not just graduates with degrees in education. Our services are completely free to candidates!
Candidates should apply now to start their job search. In addition, all of our active candidates are eligible (and encouraged!) to attend our
Super Bowl Saturday, February 3, 2018
This is the single most important recruiting event for private/independent schools in the South and active candidate registration begins November 1.
So please forward this email to any potential teachers among your students. They should complete the online application today!
If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to contact me, and you can also learn more here.
Thanks, as always, for your help.
Abby Hall | Director of College Recruitment
434-295-9122 | SouthernTeachers.com
CMT/Viacom Media Networks, Spring 2018 Internships
CMT (Country Music Television), a cable channel of Viacom Media Networks, is currently recruiting for our Spring 2018 paid internship program for various departments across our company. All students applying for an internship with CMT must be able to commit to a minimum schedule of 16 hours per week for a period of at least ten consecutive weeks in order to be considered for our program.
Attached is a copy of our internship department listings that we currently offer. Please make this available to any of your students who might be interested in pursuing a career in music business, communications, journalism, human resources and/or entertainment law.
Viacom Media Networks is committed to fostering a diverse place to work. We encourage students with varied geographic, economic, religious and ethnic backgrounds to consider our company for an internship.
Internship Program Criteria:
- We accept students entering their junior or senior year of college, as well as some graduate and law students. Students that have already graduated will not be eligible for the program – they must be active/current students.
- Internships will be paid at a standard competitive hourly rate – we are paying $13/hr rate in Nashville.
- We offer internships with a 10-week minimum, a minimum commitment of 16 hours per week, and a recommended maximum of 35 hours per week.
- College credit is not required, but we will provide appropriate documentation for credit if necessary.
Students can apply online at the following website – www.viacomcareers.com. The application deadline for the Spring 2018 program is Friday, October 27, 2017.
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