Internship Placements in Engineering & Technology Fall 2013
Office of Experiential Education & Community Engagement Internship Program Roosevelt 139 401-874-2160 intern@etal.uri.edu http://web.uri.edu/experience/internships/
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UNITED STATES! HERE IS A LIST OF RECENTLY POSTED INTERNSHIP PLACEMENTS FROM RHODYNET. **IF YOU CAN’T FIND ONE THAT’S RIGHT FOR YOU, CREATE YOUR OWNWE CAN HELP YOU BUILD YOUR IDEAL INTERNSHIP!
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES POSTED IN RHODYNET THIS SEMESTER!
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POSTINGS FROM SEPTEMBER 2013 UNTIL NOW CAN BE FOUND ON THE FOLLOWING PAGES.
WE HAVE ORGANIZED THEM INTO GENERAL CATEGORIES:
ENGINEERING COMPUTER SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT VIDEO PRODUCTION GRAPHIC DESIGN & WEB DESIGN
WE ALSO ENCOURAGE YOU TO CHECK OUT THE OTHER “BY MAJOR” ISSUU RESOURCES, AS YOU MAY FIND SOMETHING THAT INTERESTS YOU!
ENGINEERING
VIASAT HTTP://WWW.VIASAT.COM/
INTERN - SOFTWARE ENGINEER Internship Description: Are you at the top of your class? We hire the best and brightest in each field from schools across the US! Our goal is to be integral in helping you grow and excel at the start of your career, immersed in a culture that encourages you to think of new ideas. You will be working side by side with our top talent and other interns, learning from the best in the industry. You provide dedication, hard work, and creative thought and we’ll provide you with an excellent internship opportunity. You could even be our future new grad! We are seeking exceptional software developers that are passionate about taking their skills to the next level. You will work in a fast-paced environment that has the excitement of a start up and the benefits of a larger company. Qualifications: Working toward Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field US government position. US citizenship required Our Marlborough office is an extension of our Carlsbad, California Engineering Center. The office provides a start-up feel with the stability of a larger company. Marlborough lies 35 miles west of Boston, close enough to enjoy a quick visit to Boston (car or train), but far enough to take advantage of the tree covered ridges and all they have to offer including, hiking, biking, running, and skiing. Come enjoy the four seasons, swim in the summer, hike in the fall (great colors), skate & ski (downhill & cross country) in the winter, and watch the trees and flowers return in the spring. So, come live in the country, enjoy the seasons, and visit Boston when you have the urge for the city.
• Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: TBD Application Instructions: Please apply directly to our opening online at www.viasat.com/careers. 6155 El Camino Real Carlsbad, CA 760.476.2200 • betty.ramirez@viasat.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13995 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
VIASAT HTTP://WWW.VIASAT.COM/
INTERN - SOFTWARE ENGINEER Internship Description: Are you at the top of your class? We hire the best and brightest in each field from schools across the US! Our goal is to be integral in helping you grow and excel at the start of your career, immersed in a culture that encourages you to think of new ideas. You will be working side by side with our top talent and other interns, learning from the best in the industry. You provide dedication, hard work, and creative thought and we’ll provide you with an excellent internship opportunity. You could even be our future new grad! We are seeking exceptional C++ developers that would be passionate about taking web acceleration technology to the next level. You will work in a fast-paced environment that has the excitement of a start up and the benefits of a larger company. Qualifications: Working toward Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field. US Citizenship The ART group of ViaSat, Inc. is located in the heart of historic Quincy, just 9 miles south of Boston. Often called the "City of Presidents," Quincy is the birthplace of John Adams, John Quincy Adams, and John Hancock and a great place to explore U.S. history. In addition to local shopping, dining and entertainment, public transportation is directly across the street from the ViaSat office where the MBTA Red Line can take you into downtown Boston to catch a Bruins, Celtics or Red Sox game, or hop on the Commuter Rail for a ride to Plymouth, "America’s Hometown." Visit museums, touch sharks at the New England Aquarium, dine in Boston’s Italian North End, watch street performers at Quincy Market, or walk along the Charles River as you listen to music on the Esplanade. Take a Boston Harbor Cruise to whale watch or visit Cape Cod’s tranquil beaches, artists’ colony and seafood. • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: TBD Application Instructions: Please apply directly to our opening online at www.viasat.com/careers. 6155 El Camino Real Carlsbad, CA 760.476.2200 • betty.ramirez@viasat.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13996 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
FM GLOBAL HTTP://WWW.FMGLOBAL.COM
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING CO-OP Internship Description: Join a global leader and enjoy the world of opportunity that awaits you. Would you like experience developing leading edge technologies that contribute to the success of a global Fortune 1000 company? Are you ready to apply your analytical and problem solving abilities to deliver the best products possible for an industry leader? Be a part of team of professionals in a dynamic and challenging work environment that is personally and professionally rewarding? FM Global has a number of challenging, full-time, 6 month, paid co-op opportunities to offer to students that are motivated to apply their classroom experience, professional attitude and personal ambition. You will co-op with a world class IT organization that develops the latest technologies to deliver commercial and industrial property insurance and risk management services to FM Global’s clients around the world. You will get first hand experience while earning college credits and getting paid! FM Global’s co-op opportunities are based at our corporate headquarters in Johnston, RI, which is part of the greater Providence area. With a large college-age population, Providence offers a vibrant arts and entertainment scene that includes local theatre and music, collegiate and minor league sporting events, and great restaurants in all price ranges. Software Engineering Co-op As a software engineering co-op at FM Global, you will have the opportunity to work on real-world problems and solutions with a team of talented developers. You will be responsible for writing code that will be used by 11 million customers annually. Your projects may consist of developing or modifying products, augmenting the distribution network, integrating data between the website and plant production system, building optimization engines that drive our manufacturing and logistics processes, reinventing and developing the quality platform for FM Global and much more. You will work with business partners to gather requirements, implement new functionality and drive continuous improvements.
Qualifications: Successful candidates should be prepared to show that they are: Enrolled in a Computer Science, IT or MIS degree program Have strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills Organized, detail oriented and analytical Strong team players that can work independently when needed • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: Hourly Application Instructions: Submit resume through RhodyNet. 270 Central Avenue Johnston, RI 401-415-1950 • william.frost@fmglobal.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13832 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
BEL AIR FINISHING CORP WWW.BELAIRFINISHING.COM
PROCESS ENGINEER INTERN Internship Description: Internship, Process Engineering, Mechanical Part time (10-20 hours per week) flexible schedule Experienced in: SolidWorks Robotic operations Operation of basic machine shop equipment (i.e. lathes, millers, etc ) helpful Location: Quonset Industrial Park Paid Position depending on degree of experience Respond by email, with resume: salviti@belairfinishing.com
Qualifications: SolidWorks Robotic operations • Hours Per Week: 20-Oct • Wage/ Salary: tbd Application Instructions: tbd 101 Circuit Dr North Kingstown, RI 4016677902 • salviti@belairfinishing.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13688 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. WWW.ALXN.COM
VALIDATION ENGINEER I CO-OP Description: Title Validation Engineer I Co-Op, Technical Services Reports to: Sr. Process Engineer, Technical Services Location: ARIMF, Smithfield, RI Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on serving patients with severe and ultra-rare disorders through the innovation, development and commercialization of life-transforming therapeutic products. Alexion is the global leader in complement inhibition, and has developed and markets Soliris® (eculizumab) as a treatment for patients with PNH and aHUS, two debilitating, ultra-rare and life-threatening disorders caused by chronic uncontrolled complement activation. Soliris is currently approved in more than 40 countries for the treatment of PNH, and in the United States and European Union for the treatment of aHUS. Alexion is evaluating other potential indications for Soliris and is pursuing development of other innovative biotechnology product candidates in early stages of development. Further information about Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. can be found at: www.alexionpharma.com. Position Summary: The Validation Engineer performs validation studies required to support compliant cGMP commercial manufacturing in the plant. These studies are varied in scope and depending upon the expertise of the incumbent may include qualification of process and ancillary equipment (IQ/OQ/PQ), facility qualification (controlled environments), critical utility qualification, cleaning validation, computer validation, process validation and/or requalification. Principal Responsibilities • Responsible for executing validation studies. This includes protocol writing, field execution, data analysis, and report generation. This responsibility also requires coordination of studies with Manufacturing, Quality Control, Engineering, and Facilities. • Responsible for developing and executing commissioning documentation for new or modified process systems. This may include the development of user and function requirements, execution of factory/site acceptance testing, commissioning, and development of design qualifications • Serves as an information resource for validation studies performed by contractors or vendors. Qualifications: • Experience performing validation studies in cGMP biopharmaceutical environment is preferred. Experience in a monoclonal antibody manufacturing environment is preferred. • Must be able to analyze data using basic statistical methods. • Good interpersonal skills are required, as is the ability to communicate well, both verbally and written. Must be able to function effectively in a teamwork environment. • Knowledge of cGMP requirements for biopharmaceutical manufacturing preferred. • The individual in this position is expected to represent Alexion Pharmaceutical interests, objectives and policies in a professional and responsible manner. Education: Pursuing a Undergraduate/Graduate Degree in Engineering or Scientific discipline. • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: 20$/hr Application Instructions: Please submit resume to the contact person. 100 Technology Way Smithfield, RI 401.233.1252 • SakhamuriS@alxn.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13629 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
IT BRAINTREE INC WWW.ITBRAINTREEINC.COM
SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER Description: Responsibility: 1.Writing test cases 2.Executing test cases and maintaining test case execution plan, test case summery reports and logs. 3.Efficient in finding bugs and hands-on experience of bug life cycle 5.Usage of both automated & manual testing processes 6.Regression of bugs efficiently 7.Experience with load and stress testing 8.Understand System architecture and understand constraints and limitations. 9.Involve in Functional, Integration and Validation Testing. 10.Black box &White Box Testing. 11.Involve in root cause analysis.
Qualifications: Qualification: • Recent graduates or soon to graduate students from engineering and Science domains with minimum GPA of 3.0 • Highly motivated self-starter with proactive attitude towards tasks • Good communication skills are required • Effective communication skills • Excellent interpersonal skills Good to have: • Hands on experience with manual and automated testing. • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: as per the industry Application Instructions: CVs should be submitted to info@itbraintreeinc.com with subject as: Job Ref No. A501 7750 N MACARTHUR BLVD # 120-248 Irving, TX 7329860143 • siva.mudunuri@itbraintreeinc.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13657 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. WWW.ALXN.COM
VALIDATION ENGINEER I CO-OP Description: Title Validation Engineer I Co-Op, Technical Services Reports to: Sr. Process Engineer, Technical Services Location: ARIMF, Smithfield, RI Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on serving patients with severe and ultra-rare disorders through the innovation, development and commercialization of life-transforming therapeutic products. Alexion is the global leader in complement inhibition, and has developed and markets Soliris® (eculizumab) as a treatment for patients with PNH and aHUS, two debilitating, ultra-rare and life-threatening disorders caused by chronic uncontrolled complement activation. Soliris is currently approved in more than 40 countries for the treatment of PNH, and in the United States and European Union for the treatment of aHUS. Alexion is evaluating other potential indications for Soliris and is pursuing development of other innovative biotechnology product candidates in early stages of development. Further information about Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. can be found at: www.alexionpharma.com. Position Summary: The Validation Engineer performs validation studies required to support compliant cGMP commercial manufacturing in the plant. These studies are varied in scope and depending upon the expertise of the incumbent may include qualification of process and ancillary equipment (IQ/OQ/PQ), facility qualification (controlled environments), critical utility qualification, cleaning validation, computer validation, process validation and/or requalification. Principal Responsibilities • Responsible for executing validation studies. This includes protocol writing, field execution, data analysis, and report generation. This responsibility also requires coordination of studies with Manufacturing, Quality Control, Engineering, and Facilities. • Responsible for developing and executing commissioning documentation for new or modified process systems. This may include the development of user and function requirements, execution of factory/site acceptance testing, commissioning, and development of design qualifications • Serves as an information resource for validation studies performed by contractors or vendors. Qualifications: • Experience performing validation studies in cGMP biopharmaceutical environment is preferred. Experience in a monoclonal antibody manufacturing environment is preferred. • Must be able to analyze data using basic statistical methods. • Good interpersonal skills are required, as is the ability to communicate well, both verbally and written. Must be able to function effectively in a teamwork environment. • Knowledge of cGMP requirements for biopharmaceutical manufacturing preferred. • The individual in this position is expected to represent Alexion Pharmaceutical interests, objectives and policies in a professional and responsible manner. Education: Pursuing a Undergraduate/Graduate Degree in Engineering or Scientific discipline. • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: 20$/hr Application Instructions: Please submit resume to the contact person. 100 Technology Way Smithfield, RI 401.233.1252 • SakhamuriS@alxn.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13629 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
SOUTH COUNTY HOSPITAL WWW.SCHOSPITAL.COM
VALIDATION ENGINEER I CO-OP Description: Title Validation Engineer I Co-Op, Technical Services Reports to: Sr. Process Engineer, Technical Services Location: ARIMF, Smithfield, RI Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on serving patients with severe and ultra-rare disorders through the innovation, development and commercialization of life-transforming therapeutic products. Alexion is the global leader in complement inhibition, and has developed and markets Soliris® (eculizumab) as a treatment for patients with PNH and aHUS, two debilitating, ultra-rare and life-threatening disorders caused by chronic uncontrolled complement activation. Soliris is currently approved in more than 40 countries for the treatment of PNH, and in the United States and European Union for the treatment of aHUS. Alexion is evaluating other potential indications for Soliris and is pursuing development of other innovative biotechnology product candidates in early stages of development. Further information about Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. can be found at: www.alexionpharma.com. Position Summary: The Validation Engineer performs validation studies required to support compliant cGMP commercial manufacturing in the plant. These studies are varied in scope and depending upon the expertise of the incumbent may include qualification of process and ancillary equipment (IQ/OQ/PQ), facility qualification (controlled environments), critical utility qualification, cleaning validation, computer validation, process validation and/or requalification. Principal Responsibilities • Responsible for executing validation studies. This includes protocol writing, field execution, data analysis, and report generation. This responsibility also requires coordination of studies with Manufacturing, Quality Control, Engineering, and Facilities. • Responsible for developing and executing commissioning documentation for new or modified process systems. This may include the development of user and function requirements, execution of factory/site acceptance testing, commissioning, and development of design qualifications • Serves as an information resource for validation studies performed by contractors or vendors. Qualifications: • Experience performing validation studies in cGMP biopharmaceutical environment is preferred. Experience in a monoclonal antibody manufacturing environment is preferred. • Must be able to analyze data using basic statistical methods. • Good interpersonal skills are required, as is the ability to communicate well, both verbally and written. Must be able to function effectively in a teamwork environment. • Knowledge of cGMP requirements for biopharmaceutical manufacturing preferred. • The individual in this position is expected to represent Alexion Pharmaceutical interests, objectives and policies in a professional and responsible manner. Education : Pursuing a Undergraduate/Graduate Degree in Engineering or Scientific discipline. • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: 20$/hr Application Instructions: Please submit resume to the contact person. 100 Technology Way Smithfield, RI 401.233.1252 • SakhamuriS@alxn.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13630 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
COMPUTER SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
NATIONAL PERINATAL INFORMATION CENTER WWW.NPIC.ORG
JR. PROGRAMMER INTERNSHIP Internship Description: Intern candidate will assist with the maintenance and development of the organization’s new Interactive Reporting web application. Qualifications: Intern should be at least a second semester junior or higher, have working knowledge of VB.NET, ASP.NET, JavaScript, and SQL Server. Intern should also have analytical and organizational skills with the ability to create and maintain documentation. • Hours Per Week: 15-Oct • Wage/ Salary: n/a Application Instructions: Email resume to employment@npic.org by 1/1/14 225 Chapman St. Providence, RI 401-274-0650 • employment@npic.org To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14052 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL INTERN PROGRAMMER Internship Description: Write application in Lotus 123 or database which will enable department to track, summarize, query and report on grant data Experience in 1-2-3 Macro programming knowledge in Access 2.0 or Foxpro (for windows) 2.6 Qualifications: Experience in 1-2-3 Macro programming knowledge Access 2.0 (for windows 2.6) Application Instructions: 164 Summit Ave Providence, RI 401-793-2512 • aorcutt@lifespan.org To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14016 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
IT BRAINTREE INC WWW.ITBRAINTREEINC.COM
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: DATA WAREHOUSING Internship Description: Responsibility: • Design and Develop data solutions to help product and business teams to make data driven decisions Lead end-to-end efforts to design, • Develop data integration/movement processes, without restricting to traditional ways and considering all the technologies available • Interface closely with data infrastructure and engineering teams to build and extend cross platform ETL and reports generation framework • Work closely with Analysts, Management, End Users and Developers to clarify objectives, • Determine scope, drive consensus, identify problems and recommend solutions • Support end users on ad hoc data usage and be a subject matter expert on functional side of the business Qualifications: • Recent graduates or soon to graduate students from engineering and Science domains with minimum GPA of 3.0 • Strong analytical skills including the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions • Expertise in database programming and performance tuning techniques; Teradata experience is a plus Familiar with data movement techniques and best practices to handle large volume of data • Strong communication skills and willingness to take initiative to contribute beyond basic responsibilities • ETL development experience is preferred; Teradata/ Oracle/ Informatica experience Good to have: • Knowledge in data management or computer programming • Experience working with relational databases • Experience working with programming concepts • Experience working with company database and statistical software • Experience working with data warehousing standards, strategies, and tools • Personal computer and business solutions software skills • Communication skills to interact with team members, clients, and support personnel • Analytical and problem solving skills for selecting data tools and resolve data warehousing issues • Skills in data administration, repository management, and data warehousing • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: as per the industry Application Instructions: CVs should be submitted to info@itbraintreeinc.com with subject as: Job Ref No. A101 7750 N MACARTHUR BLVD # 120-248 Irving, TX 7329860143 • siva.mudunuri@itbraintreeinc.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13636 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
IT BRAINTREE INC WWW.ITBRAINTREEINC.COM
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: JAVA Description: Responsibilities: Key activities will include but not limited to the following: • Involve in various phases of the software development lifecycle including requirements capture, design, implement, testing, installation and support. • Work with Senior Engineers to thoroughly understand software requirements, deliverables and timelines • Participate in peer design and code review Qualifications: • Recent graduates or soon to graduate students from engineering and Science domains with minimum GPA of 3.0 • Highly motivated self-starter with proactive attitude towards tasks • Adaptive to new environments • Firm understanding of design methodology • Ought to be a team player • Effective communication skills • Excellent interpersonal skills • Diplomatic organizational skills • Flexible toward traveling when required Good to have: • Java / C++ experience • Knowledge on JDBC, Ejb and Jsp • Application development experience using open source projects • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: as per the industry Application Instructions: CVs should be submitted to info@itbraintreeinc.com with subject as: Job Ref No. A401 7750 N MACARTHUR BLVD # 120-248 Irving, TX 7329860143 • siva.mudunuri@itbraintreeinc.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13656 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
VIDEO PRODUCTION
MASSACHUSETTS BREAST CANCER COALITION HTTP://MBCC.ORG
VIDEO EDITOR / VIDEOGRAPHER INTERN Internship Description: Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization whose mission is to prevent environmental causes of breast cancer by advocating for research and public policy change, and by community education. In 1994 when it was found that Cape Cod has a breast cancer incidence rate 21% higher than the rest of the state, MBCC lobbied the legislature for funding to found Silent Spring Institute (SSI), a scientific research organization that works to identify and break the links between environmental chemicals and women’s health, especially breast cancer. The unpaid MBCC Videographer/Intern will assist in the creation of filmed interviews with Silent Spring Institute researchers, MBCC Board Members and other individuals in the fields of environmental health and breast cancer prevention. The position would begin immediately and while length of stay is flexible, interns must commit to at least 15 hours per week. The videographer must be willing and able to travel to and from interviews and filming locations (travel is not compensated). Responsibilities may include: • Edit video feed to generate short and/or long clips • Upload segments onto the MBCC website, Facebook, Youtube and other social media outlets • Interns may also be asked to photograph or videotape during MBCC/SSI special events or presentations Qualifications: • Student Status: Undergraduate Junior, Senior or Graduate student • Minimum GPA: 3.3 (on a 4.0 scale) • Interns must have experience with, and access to film editing software • Other critical skills include the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks while working under deadlines, excellent communication skills, and the ability to conduct interviews with compassion, sensitivity, and tact. • A knowledge base in environmental health and/or breast cancer prevention issues is preferred but not mandatory. Compensation: All internships are unpaid but we are willing to work with institutions to offer students academic credit. How to apply: Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to Cheryl Osimo at cherylosimo@comcast.net. When applying please include "Video Intern" in the subject line of the email. No phone calls, please. The Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualifications: see job description • Hours Per Week: 15 • Wage/ Salary: unpaid internship Application Instructions: see job description 333 Weymouth Street, #13 Rockland, MA 5082463047 • info@mbcc.org To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13843 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
WATERFIRE PROVIDENCE WWW.WATERFIRE.ORG
VIDEOGRAPHY AND MEDIA INTERNSHIP Internship Description: Working directly with the Associate Media Producer, this internship will involve assisting in video production, post-production and marketing projects for the 2012 WaterFire season. Projects and tasks might include capturing significant occurrences during WaterFire lightings, assisting in various marketing projects utilizing video captured during the season, editing and post-production work on material for both internal and external sources, working with and organizing the WaterFire Media Library, and assisting in the program and project development. Responsibilities: •Use of videography and photography equipment during the event •Assist in various editing and video production projects •Work with and troubleshoot varies videography, photography, and digital audio equipment during set up and between events •Manage small groups of volunteer photographers and videographers •Work with the WaterFire Media Library
Qualifications: •Experience with use of Video Equipment •Basic knowledge of Video Production techniques and editing required •Experience with Final Cut Pro preferable •Experience with DSLR photography preferable •Availability to attend all WaterFire events over the course of the length of the Internship •Access to car and reliable transportation preferable •Access to often video equipment desirable but not required •Sense of Humor required • Hours Per Week: 15-30 • Wage/ Salary: Unpaid Application Instructions: Please email resume and cover letter to Alex Brinckerhoff, Volunteer Coordinator at alex@waterfire.org 101 Regent Avenue Providence, RI 401-273-1155 x171 • alex@waterfire.org To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 12624 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
GRAPHIC DESIGN & WEB DESIGN
MOBIQUITY VELOCITY SOLUTIONS, INC. WWW.VELOCITYMOBILEAPP.COM
GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN Internship Description: Internship Summary: The Design Intern will work directly with the Director of Marketing to execute key design initiatives including: brand design development, artwork design for use in mobile applications, online and traditional marketing materials, communications design and other client deliverables, etc. This person will also have the opportunity to experience and work with other business functions such as sales, project management, product development, client services, and operations, if interested. Responsibilities: - Key marketing and sales assets: online marketing materials, case studies, pitch decks - Other key assets: client deliverables - Brand development: support design lead in building out and maturing the brand's visual language - HTML development (if capable): landing pages, emails Qualifications: - We are looking for awesome people to do awesome things. Must be awesome! - Entrepreneurial and motivated self-starter - Must be proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Power Point - Capacity to understand business goals and realize them through graphic design - Ability to take directions well - Very strong creative, communication and organization skills - Detail oriented Bonus: - Proficient in Word & Excel - HTML / CSS experience - Experience with any CMS or blogging platforms - Experience using Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+ • Hours Per Week: 20-Oct • Wage/ Salary: Competitive Hourly Rate Application Instructions: Please email cover letter and resume to: Brittney Sloan bsloan@mobiquityinc.com 126 Union Ave. Providence, RI, RI 6263923978 • bsloan@mobiquityinc.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13665 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
EARNING CREDIT: You may have more than one option for receiving experiential credit. To identify these options, please check out:
HTTP://WEB.URI.EDU/EXPERIENCE/INTERNSHIP-CREDIT-BY-MAJOR/
**Please meet with your academic advisor before making a final decision regarding which option is best for you.
EARNING ITR302/304 CREDIT THROUGH THE URI OFFICE OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: If the best fit for you is earning free elective credits through the URI Office of Experiential Learning and Community Engagement - Internship Program, here is our program information‌
OFFICE OF EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: INTERNSHIP PROGRAM Internship Program Information We provide academic credit for quality internship opportunities in nearly any field anywhere in the US Students can choose to pursue an internship from our established placements or may design their own Students may participate in paid and unpaid internships for academic credit
Student Requirements 2.5 GPA or higher Minimum 60 credits prior to internship Available free elective credit – student should meet with an academic advisor to confirm credits Good academic and social standing
Important Dates Students should begin the internship search the semester before they plan to intern Internships should be finalized two weeks before the semester begins
Hours and Credits Earn FREE ELECTIVE credits for ITR 302 (field experience) and ITR 304 (seminar) Students earn PASS/FAIL credit for their field experience (3,6, 9, or 12 credits) Students will enroll in a 3-credit seminar offered in class or online Seminar focuses on the intern’s learning experience as well as professional and career development, making the connection between academic background and practical experience.
Summer Internship Hours (10 Weeks) 3 Credits 100 Hours Total 10 hours per week 6 Credits 200 Hours Total 20 hours per week 9 Credits 300 Hours Total 30 hours per week 12 Credits 400 Hours Total 40 hours per week + 3 Credits for the Internship Seminar
Fall/Spring Internship Hours (13 Weeks) 3 Credits 104 Hours Total 9 hours per week 6 Credits 210 Hours Total 16 hours per week 9 Credits 315 Hours Total 24 hours per week 12 Credits 420 Hours Total 32 hours per week + 3 Credits for the Internship Seminar
Tuition Reduced tuition for summer internships! Fall & Spring internship tuition is the same as class tuition Please see Enrollment Services (Green Hall) to discuss financial a
Important: Please do not sign any paperwork given to you by your internship placement site. Please bring all documents given to you by your placement site to the internship office to be reviewed by a staff member.
The Washington Center Program 15-credit internships available in Washington DC through The Washington Center (www.twc.edu) TWC has an earlier deadline and a different application procedure. Please speak with an intern advisor for further details.
INTERNSHIP STEP-BY-STEP 1 ___ Complete an online application NOW: http://web.uri.edu/experience/welcome-to-rhody-link/ By completing the online application you will receive weekly e-mails of new internship listings! 2 ___ Attend an Information Session held every weekday at 1:00 in the Roosevelt Hall 1st Floor Lounge 3 ___ Meet with an academic advisor to determine your amount of available free elective credits 4 ___ Start the search for your Internship RhodyNet – Internship & Job Search Database http://career.uri.edu to register and/or access your account. Click on the “Student” RhodyNet Oval in the top left corner of the page. www.internships.com – Visit www.internships.com to register or visit the University of Rhode Island Welcome Page: http://www.internships.com/welcome/universityofrhodeisland o Click on “Sign Up for Free” in the upper right hand corner of any page. o Complete the form by entering your first and last name, email, and create a password. o Make sure to select our school location and school name from the My Profile area under “Education” once you have registered. Internship Website- Check out internship opportunities by major: http://web.uri.edu/experience/internships-by-major/ Internship Advisors –Internship advisors are available to assist you with your search. Searching on your own – Network! Consider personal contacts (family, friends, peers, professors, etc.), visit specific agency websites, explore job search resources: o National Internship Search Engines: www.internshipprograms.com, www.job-hunt.org, www.internweb.com, www.internjobs.com, www.collegegrad.com (be sure to use the advanced search feature & select internships only), www.bigapplehead.com (internship search engine for students looking to intern in Boston, New York, and Washington D.C.) o Explore the major job search resources: www.monster.com, www.careerbuilder.com, www.hotjobs.com, www.google.com, www.yellowpages.com, www.craigslist.com 5 ___ Apply/Interview for positions and ask yourself: Is this an opportunity that will help me further my career goals? Could I learn from and work well with this supervisor? Does this environment suit my personality and will I enhance my skills? Do I feel safe in this environment? Will I have an adequate amount of work to do and will I enjoy the work? Do I agree with the goals and mission of the agency? Am I selecting this internship for the right reasons? 6 ___ Accept an internship position and ask your placement supervisor to complete the Supervisor Paperwork (Can be found in our office and on the “Forms” section of our website) 7 ___ Make an appointment to meet with an Internship Advisor. Appointment can be made in 122 Roosevelt Hall or call 874-2160. *Your completed supervisor paperwork must be submitted PRIOR to this meeting* Advisement: Discuss career plan, academic plan, credit options, receive help, etc. Registration: Receive permission numbers/paperwork to register for credits/seminar