Hey Students,
Welcome to CCI Connect! Check out the newest internships, jobs, and CCI events postings and get started! As you browse the entries, clicking on the internship or job titles will bring you straight to the MOJO posting (you will need to sign in the first time); in many places, we’ve also provided a link to the organization. If you need help or want to talk through ideas and options, come to drop-ins hours at the Center for Careers & Internships (CCI) in Adirondack House every Monday-Friday from 2-5 p.m. No appointment necessary for drop-in hours!
What’s New in INTERNSHIPS:
- There may be some late-breaking internships that did not get into this week’s CCI Connect so be sure to check them out! Search in MOJO for internships by “date posted.”
INTERNSHIP APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS WEEK (April 27-May 3):
- Want to protect cheetahs and other endangered African wildlife? This paid internship in Namibia is a one-in-a-million opportunity for a Midd conservation major or others with a passion for wildlife and travel. Apply now to be the Namibia Wildlife-Community Conservation Conflict Intern for Generation Awakening! (Deadline: 4/30)
- Interested in a career in archaeology, public history, and/or working in a museum? Apply to be the Conservation Lab Intern at the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum and gain experience in collections management, museum education, artifact conservation, and more. (Deadline: 4/30)
- Amazing paid medical research internship at the The Trudeau Institute, whose fundamental research on infection and immunity fosters the development of vaccines, treatments and cures for many life-threatening diseases, including cancer, tuberculosis and influenza. Apply to be their Lab Research Intern today! (Deadline: 5/1)
- Work at the Zoo this summer! A Midd alum at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park is offering two very competitive internships: 1) in the Office of Finance and Administration Internship you will gain insight into non-profit board communications and learning how senior leaders manage a complex organization, including goal setting, research and metrics; 2) in the Zoo Director’s Office Internship, you will gain experience in research and analysis regarding the qualifications, experience and succession planning for chief executives/directors of 220 national zoos and aquariums. (Deadline: 5/1)
What’s New in JOBS:
- As the Coordinator of Planning & Reporting at Conservation International, you will be at the cutting edge with this nonprofit that applies innovations in science, economics, policy and community participation to protect the Earth’s biodiversity around the world. (Deadline: 4/27)
- Conduct research on how cell division errors impact genome structure and lead to cancers as a Research Technician at The Pellman Laboratory at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. (Deadline: 5/11)
JOB APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS WEEK (April 27-May 3):
- The Center for Careers & Internships is seeking Peer Career Advisers to work in our office next year! This is great student job, where you’ll be trained, given lots of responsibility advising students and presenting workshops, and you’ll be gaining excellent experience for your own resume. Apply now! (Deadline: 4/27)
- As the Coordinator of Planning & Reporting at Conservation International, you will be at the cutting edge with this nonprofit that applies innovations in science, economics, policy and community participation to protect the Earth’s biodiversity around the world. (Deadline: 4/27)
- Openings available for Survey Associates (research professionals) for Mathematica Policy Research, a nationally recognized research organization that conducts social policy studies on disability, early childhood, education, family support, health, labor, nutrition, and international issues. (Deadline: 4/28)
- Biology or botany background and would love to live in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom? Work for this great seed company, High Mowing Organic Seeds, as their Quality Control Lab Specialist! (Deadline: 4/30)
- Boston, technology, and the law! If this is your perfect combo, apply to be the Legal Coordinator for Eze Software Group. (Deadline: 4/30)
- If you like research, are a natural problem solver with strong analytical skills, and have intellectual curiosity, drive, energy, and strong communication skills, you might thrive as the Research Associate for Raines International, a leading retained executive search firm based in New York City. (Deadline: 5/1)
- Two positions! Immediate hire! Be involved in translational research in a clinical trial seeking to reverse type 1 diabetes as a Clinical Research Coordinator or Research Assistant at Massachusetts General Hospital. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and early application is recommended. (Deadline: 5/1)
- Dream job right here! Get your start in the media industry as the Executive Assistant for a Midd alum who is Executive Vice President of Digital Media at AETN (A+E Television Networks)! (Deadline: 5/1)
- As a Cognitive Development Therapist with Interactive Learning Center, you will work one-on-one with clients and families and join a team that serves children and adults with autism spectrum diagnoses (ASD) as well as other developmental disorders. (Deadline: 5/1/)
- As an AmeriCorps Math Scholar Coach with the Schuler Scholar Program, you will mentor bright, motivated, but underserved high school students, to improve their math literacy and help them be successful at competitive colleges and universities. (Deadline: 5/1)
- Strategy and technology consultant firm seeks candidates with great minds and a passion for making a difference as the next Technology Consultant with Booz Allen Hamilton. (Deadline: 5/1)
- Booz Allen Hamilton is also looking for Strategic Consultants to leverage their experience and coursework in areas of quantitative/financial analysis, cloud analysis (Big Data), strategic communications, change management, instructional systems design, human capital management, intelligence analysis, business process re-engineering, process improvement, lean six sigma, and knowledge management. (Deadline: 5/1)
This Week’s CCI Events:
- Mon, April 28, 6-7 pm Information Session: Addison County AmeriCorps VISTA Come learn about serving as a VISTA member for a year after your graduation helping to support schools and youth and fighting poverty in Addison County. (Community Engagement, 118 South St.)
- Tues, April 29, 9-10:30 am Internship Preparation Workshop Any student who is receiving summer internship funding from CCI must attend ONE of these meetings. Also on April 30, and May 2. (Coltrane Lounge, Adirondack House)
- Wed, April 30, 7-8:30 pm Internship Preparation Workshop Any student who is receiving summer internship funding from CCI must attend ONE of these meetings. Also on April 29, and May 2. (Coltrane Lounge, Adirondack House)
- Fri, May 2, 9:30-11 am Internship Preparation Workshop Any student who is receiving summer internship funding from CCI must attend ONE of these meetings. Also on April 29, 30, and May 2. (Coltrane Lounge, Adirondack House)
- Fri, May 2, 3-4:30 pm Internship Preparation Workshop Any student who is receiving summer internship funding from CCI must attend ONE of these meetings. Also on April 29, 30, and May 2. (Coltrane Lounge, Adirondack House)
CCI Reminders and Related Notices:
- Got a phone interview coming up? Need a quiet, private space? You can reserve an interview room at CCI that comes with a secure landline. Call 443-1500 to reserve your space.
- CCI has listings of the 2013 Summer Internships that Middlebury students participated in. Check them out for ideas and feel free to contact the student interns for additional information.
- Follow CCI ON FACEBOOK for internship and job-related stories, news, tips, and more!
- If you are considering applying for a Fulbright, Watson, or British Scholarship in fall 2014, please note the upcoming Fellowship Meetings; Questions? Email Lisa Gates at fellowships@middlebury.edu
Monday, April 28 6:30-7:30 pm Writing Proposals and Essays for the British Scholarships (Hillcrest 103)
Thursday, May 1 6:30-7:30pmWriting Proposals for the Fulbright and Watson: (Hillcrest 103) - Graduate Study at Oxford Information Sessions sponsored by the University of Oxford to be held in New York, April 30 and May 1.
- The Huyck Preserve and Biological Research Station has two exciting employment opportunities for current and recent undergraduates interested in science and environmental education for summer 2014: Summer Environmental Educator and Residential Coordinator and Field Teaching Assistant (for Wildlife Ecology Research). For details and application, visit: www.huyckpreserve.org/jobs. Questions: dawn@huyckpreserve.org (Application deadline: 5/2)
- New! Part-time job opportunities for science majors with online tutoring company, InstaEDU. Sign up at http://instaedu.com/become-a-tutor. For questions about tutoring with InstaEDU, please email sophie@instaedu.com.
- Looking for a job related to Chemistry? Check out the American Chemical Society’s Career page for tips, leads, etc.
- One year unpaid internship at Sports Legacy Institute-Boston University CTE Brain Bank, Boston University School of Medicine Looking for a college student interested in pursuing a career in neuroscience, neuropsychology, and other related fields. Interns will gain exposure to neurodegenerative diseases and neuropsychology. To apply, please email a cover letter and resume to Lauren Murphy at Lmurphy2@bu.edu. Visit our website: http://www.bu.edu/cte/our-research/brain-bank/
- Remember to also check LACN (Liberal Arts Career Network) for hundreds of great internship and job postings! Log on to MOJO and on the MOJO homepage click “Jump to: LACN” to see many other opportunities just waiting for your application. Check back frequently.
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