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Nationwide Technology Summer 2021 Internship Program

11/12/2020

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A world-class internship program that sets the stage for your future.

If you’re passionate about technology and want the chance to shine in a Fortune 100 company, consider Nationwide! As an IT associate or intern, you’ll bring the knowledge, experience and passion needed to deliver our IT strategy and ultimately, the Nationwide strategy.

Based on your interests, you’ll be assigned to one of Nationwide’s 200+ Agile, team-based Software Development lines in core and emerging technologies such as Java, Ruby, Angular, Mobile and Informatica, to name a few. Other learning opportunities exist within the areas of data analytics, cybersecurity and cloud.

During our 12-week program (May – August, 40 hours/week), you’ll have an opportunity to mentor, job shadow and network with talented IT professionals and senior-level executives throughout Nationwide IT. The work you perform will be meaningful and integral to Nationwide’s operations and business objectives.

Additionally, you will have an opportunity to participate in our Nationwide-hosted 21-hour hackathon, where you will work closely with business partners to brainstorm, engage in collateral computer programming and ultimately create new business applications.

 We’re looking for the best and brightest.

You’ll learn a lot while you’re here, but we want you to arrive prepared to succeed. Ideal candidates are pursuing a bachelor’s or advanced degree in a technology-related discipline, possess a solid track record of academic excellence (minimum 3.2 GPA preferred) and a strong commitment to teamwork and learning, and are within 2-3 semesters of graduation.

 Are you ready?

Your knowledge and passion will be rewarded with a career-building experience. Learn more at nationwideinternships.com.
 
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Applications Accepted Until: Nov 27 2020
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If you need additional assistance, we invite you to contact: 

Undergraduate Research Center – 
Sciences 2121 Life Sciences Building 
Phone: (310) 794-4227 

Undergraduate Research Center – 
Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences 
A334 Murphy Hall 
Phone: (310) 825-2935 

email our help desk at: UResPortal@college.ucla.edu

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Computer/Software Engineering Intern—Summer 2021 at Oshkosh Corporation

11/12/2020

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As a Computer/Software Engineer Intern for the summer of 2021, you will support and assist the Computer/Software Engineering team by designing reliable, functional, and cost-effective vehicle control software; developing and testing programming for vehicles and systems; supporting various systems through troubleshooting or reprogramming the system. This role will work on a variety of key projects and initiatives ranging from simple tasks to more complex analytical projects.
As a Computer/Software Engineer Intern your assignments may include:
  • Write quality, maintainable, object-oriented C++ software.
  • Develop and maintain PC programs used for the configuration of truck specific programming.
  • Identify and control vehicle operation and maintenance risks.
  • Prepare and maintain the software documentation necessary to support the configuration of truck specific programming.
  • Test truck specific programming to ensure the programming operates as specified.
  • Participate in peer reviews and other engineering activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  
  • High School Diploma or equivalent working towards an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of various degrees of information.                         
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 
  • Experience with C or C++ programming or similar programming language.
  • Experience writing embedded applications on microcontrollers.
  • Experience working with Controller Area Network (CAN) and the J1939 protocol.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with various web-based software applications including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.
  • Detail oriented and quality focused.
  • Ability to work independently while prioritizing workload.
  • Flexible and adaptable to working under tight deadlines and/or changing needs.

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Applications Accepted Until: Dec 01 2021
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If you need additional assistance, we invite you to contact: 

Undergraduate Research Center – 
Sciences 2121 Life Sciences Building 
Phone: (310) 794-4227 

Undergraduate Research Center – 
Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences 
A334 Murphy Hall 
Phone: (310) 825-2935 

email our help desk at: UResPortal@college.ucla.edu
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Materials Engineering Intern – Summer 2021 at Oshkosh Corporation

11/12/2020

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As a Materials Engineering Intern for the summer of 2021, you will assist in the planning, executing, and finalizing projects, programs, and materials according to deadlines and within budget. This internship will allow you to gain a holistic understanding project management while allowing you to build your network through key relationships with sales, engineering, manufacturing, legal, and finance functions.
As a Materials Engineering Intern your assignments may include:
  • Experience project management key milestones and deliverables
  • Help to define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders
  • Gain experience with full-scale project plans and associated communications documents
  • Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
  • Coordinate with project stakeholders by helping to manage project expectations on an ongoing basis; identify and help to resolve issues and risk within the project
  • Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
  • Support in the development of status reports, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas
  • Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project
  • Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  
  • High School Diploma or equivalent working towards an undergraduate or graduate degree in Quality, Engineering, Operations Management/Business Administration, or a related field.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 
  • Ability to learn new programs and processes quickly.
  • Communication, organizational, planning, and/or leadership skills.
  • Willing to travel or relocate to an Oshkosh Corporation site for the duration of the summer 2021 internship. Remote assignments will be considered.
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Applications Accepted Until: Dec 01 2021

If you need additional assistance, we invite you to contact: 

Undergraduate Research Center – 
Sciences 2121 Life Sciences Building 
Phone: (310) 794-4227 

Undergraduate Research Center – 
Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences 
A334 Murphy Hall 
Phone: (310) 825-2935 

email our help desk at: UResPortal@college.ucla.edu
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San Francisco-2021 Summer Student Intern Program at City & County of San Francisco

11/12/2020

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The City and County of San Francisco is seeking student interns for various engineering and architecture disciplines, to provide support to in-house Engineering · Architecture · Landscape Architecture · Planning · Surveying · GIS · IT staff. The City Departments that employ interns are the Airport Commission (SFO), Department of Building Inspection (DBI), Department of Technology (DT), Municipal Transportation Agency (MTA), Port of San Francisco (Port), San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC), Public Works, and Recreation and Park Department (RPD). Interns will gain on-the-job experience under the guidance of experienced professional engineers, architects, planners and surveyors. Interns will participate in various activities in the respective City Departments.

Positions may be available in the following Areas:
ArchitectureGeographic Information SystemStorm Water ManagementBiology/Natural ResourcesHydraulicsStructural EngineeringChemical EngineeringInformation TechnologyLand SurveyingCivil EngineeringLandscape ArchitectureTraffic/Transportation EngineeringComputer Science/Information ServicesMathematicsTraffic/Transportation PlanningConstruction ManagementMechanical EngineeringUtilities EngineeringElectrical EngineeringPlanningWater ResourcesEnvironmental EngineeringProject ManagementBroadcast Engineering

Starting Salary:$29.50 per hour ($2,360 Bi-weekly salary)

Minimum Qualifications
At the time of filing, the applicant must be in an accredited Engineering · Architecture · Landscape Architecture · Planning · Computer Science/Information Services Program · Mathematics · Biology · Natural Resources at a university or a related field at a community college. An applicant must be returning to their undergraduate program or entering/continuing a graduate program in the Fall 2021. For students that have graduated, an applicant can be appointed to begin work within 6 months after graduation.

 
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Applications Accepted Until: Feb 11 2021

If you need additional assistance, we invite you to contact: 

Undergraduate Research Center – 
Sciences 2121 Life Sciences Building 
Phone: (310) 794-4227 

Undergraduate Research Center – 
Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences 
A334 Murphy Hall 
Phone: (310) 825-2935 

email our help desk at: UResPortal@college.ucla.edu
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Reliability Engineer Intern (HQ - Summer, 2021) at Garmin

11/12/2020

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Description:
  • Assist Reliability and/or EMC Engineers in development and execution of test procedures by applying the appropriate level of measurement skills, equipment operation, and tool utilization.
  • Perform electrical and/or mechanical prototyping, including reading/following schematics and layout drawings.
  • Set up standard test apparatus or devise test equipment and circuitry to conduct functional, operational, environmental, and life tests in order to evaluate performance and reliability of designs.
  • Independently setup, run, and complete detailed test procedures with little direction.
  • Maintain accurate records of test conduct along with the appropriate data, pictures, media, etc.
Qualifications: 
Qualified candidates shall possess completed coursework toward a bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related degree, from a four-year college or university and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Knowledge and/or experience with test equipment and software tools for electronics design, testing and documentation
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • A cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5 and previous experience with test equipment and software tools for electronic design, testing, and documentation is highly preferred!
Garmin Intern Perks
  • Social activities and service opportunities planned for interns
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Test cutting-edge Garmin products before they are released
  • No formal dress code
  • Assigned mentor to answer your questions and help you grow in your technical skillsets
  • Associate discount on consumer products
  • Paid, coordinated housing or stipend option for interns whose permanent address is located more than 50 miles from Garmin HQ
  • Housing stipend option for those at field locations (non-Olathe) whose permanent address is located more than 50 miles from the field location
  • If you join us full-time, your time as an intern counts towards becoming fully vested with your 401K
  • Waived registration fees for Garmin-approved races
As part of our ongoing commitment to helping associates maintain a healthy balance between work and life, we sponsor company-wide and individual wellness initiatives, as well as world-class sporting events—and even some of the participating athletes. In each of the communities in which we do business, Garmin has a strong philanthropic and civic presence.
  • Applicants will be considered for all U.S. locations; this excludes Salem, Oregon
  • Applicants will be considered for all Garmin business segments (i.e., Aviation, Fitness, Marine, Outdoor, Auto OEM, Consumer Automotive, etc.).
Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.

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Applications Accepted Until: May 17 2021

If you need additional assistance, we invite you to contact: 

Undergraduate Research Center – 
Sciences 2121 Life Sciences Building 
Phone: (310) 794-4227 

Undergraduate Research Center – 
Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences 
A334 Murphy Hall 
Phone: (310) 825-2935 

email our help desk at: UResPortal@college.ucla.edu
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Academic Advancement Program's Community Development and Social Justice Program

10/26/2020

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My name is Paulina Sepulveda, I am a second year MPH Candidate at UCLA Fielding and Cohort Coordinator for the Academic Advancement Program's Community Development and Social Justice Program. This program is tailored for students interested in applying to graduate programs in urban planning, public policy, social welfare, and public health. I was wondering if you can pass this information along to your student members during meetings, via email or social media? I think some of your members may be interested and benefit from the program. 
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Program information for Students: 
Interested in applying to graduate programs in social welfare, public policy, urban planning, or public health? The Carter Huggins Community Development and Social Justice Program may be a good fit!

Attached is a flyer with more information about the program. 
CDSJ applicants must:
  1. Be an AAP undergraduate student enrolled full-time at UCLA
  2. Be a Junior or Senior
  3. Have the motivation to engage in independent research
  4. Express an interest in graduate or professional school in social welfare, public policy, urban planning or public health
  5. Demonstrate academic potential for graduate study 
Application Deadline: November 16, 2020  , HERE
For more information visit: HERE

To RSVP for an Info Session: HERE
For 1:1 meetings or questions, email: psepulveda@college.ucla.edu 

Sincerely, 
​
Paulina Sepulveda 
CDSJ Cohort Coordinator 
MPH Candidate 
UCLA Fielding School of Public Health


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University of Pittsburgh Physician Scientist Training Program Presentation

10/7/2020

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We are representatives of the University of Pittsburgh’s Physician Scientist Training Program (PSTP), a unique 5-year MD-Research program designed to prepare students for careers as physician-scientists. For more information about the program, you can visit our website at https://www.pstp.pitt.edu.   
 
We have been working with the UCLA Career Center and would like to personally invite your members to a scheduled informational presentation on Friday, October 16th at 12pm PT. 
 
We have attached a document with the necessary information students need in order to attend our presentation. If you could copy/paste the information into an email and advertise a PSTP presentation to your organization email list, it would be greatly appreciated.
 
Regards,
 
Anisha Govani
PSTP Program Assistant
anishagovani@pitt.edu
 
Blair Douglass
PSTP Program Administrator
bdd18@pitt.edu

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Practice Talks for SACNAS Conference

10/4/2020

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Hello SACNAS at UCLA,

We are hosting an event next week to help students prepare for their talks or poster presentations for the SACNAS Conference. We would appreciate it if you could share this in your community. We have limited spots and the registration deadline is next Friday October 9 th at 12 pm.

SIGN UP HERE!

Sincerely,
The SACNAS team at USC

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Community Outreach at Venice Family Clinic

10/4/2020

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My name is Rick Zepeda, Volunteer Services Coordinator for Venice Family Clinic, a UCLA Affiliate.
 
To summarize, Venice Family Clinic provides a wide range of important medical and community centered programs for over 28,000 patients annually who are in need. You can find out more information about Venice Family Clinic here. We also happen to be launching our upcoming week of action to celebrate our 50 year Anniversary more info here!
 
Through several grants, we are able to provide food boxes which include produce and other grocery items every week on Tuesdays and Thursdays to our communities on the Westside of LA. I was wondering if any of your community partners and members would be interested in sharing or participating in this ongoing volunteer opportunity?
 
Our sign up link and info is here;  https://forms.gle/

Ricardo Zepeda
Volunteer Services Coordinator
2509 Pico Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90024
1-310-664-7532
Email: Ricardozepeda@mednet.ucla.edu
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604 Rose Avenue, Venice, CA 90291
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Ronald E. McNair Research Scholars Program

9/29/2020

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UCLA's McNair Research Scholars Program is recruiting applicants! This is a two-year research-based intensive program established in 2003 that prepares underserved undergraduate students interested in pursuing a PhD. We provide stipends, mentorship, travel opportunities and a cohort of amazing scholars. 

Eligibility criteria: Low income AND 1st generation student; OR be a member of an underrepresented group.

Application deadline: November 16, 2020 @12PM PST

Questions?
Email: mcnair@college.ucla.edu
Phone: (310)794-4186
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