Career Services Center

The following employers will be on campus to conduct on campus interviews. Listed below are those with application deadlines in the next week. For more details and to applly, search for "Interviews I Qualify For" in the "jobs" section of UMBCworks (via the Services tab in myUMBC).

Sunday, May 4: Raytheon Solipsys - Positions: Software Engineer I, Software Test Engineer / Majors: Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Applied

UMBC CSC seeks General Student Assistant
All Majors
UMBCworks ID# 9224263

UMBC Career Services seeks Career Services Center Peer Advisor
All Majors
UMBCworks ID# 9224832

UMBC Career Services seeks Student Assistant/Career Resource Center
All Majors
UMBCworks ID# 9225411

The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore seeks Accounting Assistant/Bookkeeper
Accounting, Financial Economics, Economics, Business Technology Administration
Baltimore, MD
UMBCworks ID# 9225443

Architect of the Capitol seeks Electrical Enginee
Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Wahington DC
UMBCworks ID# 9225450

UM School of Pharmacy Open House
Monday, June 23, 2008
9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Interested students are invited to attend an Open House at the Baltimore campus of the UM School of Pharmacy! This is an opportunity to learn more about the PharmD curriculum; review the admissions process; and talk with current students, alumni, and faculty about the School of Pharmacy. In addition, individuals will have the option of taking a campus tour.

RSVP by e-mailing pharmdhelp@rx.umaryland.edu. In the subject line, type the date you plan to attend. Let us know if you need special accommodations at the time you RSVP.

Big 10+ Graduate School Expo
September 28-29, 2008

* Get an inside look at graduate school and the application process
* Receive advice about funding opportunities from the NSF & other experts
* Network with representatives from 50+ of the nation's top graduate institutions
* Attend a premier graduate school fair

This 2-day mini-conference is especially designed for students interested in graduate education in:
* Science
* Technology
* Engineering
* Mathematics
* Agriculture
* Pharmaceutical sciences
* Other science-related disciplines.

Join the mailing list (http://www.gradschool.purdue.edu/gradexpo) prior to June 1 and be entered in a drawing for a free registration!

If you are a student looking for a rewarding career that combines business and public service, take a look at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA’s) Acquisition Intern Program.

This new 3-year program will pay interns while they learn how to become certified acquisition professionals and business advisors for VA. To learn more about this program, please attend one of our open houses. Meet with senior acquisition professionals to discuss this rewarding career.

May 2, 2008 from 8 AM until 2:30 PM
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
810 Vermont Avenue
Washington, DC 20420

The National Security Agency (NSA) has many exciting opportunities available for Computer
Science and Engineering professionals of all skill levels, including 2008 (May-Dec.) college
grads. We will be interviewing for these immediate openings at our career invitational
on May 21 and granting conditional job offers on the spot!

Career opportunities available in Fort Meade, MD:
*Computer/Network Security Specialists – Including, but not limited to, Computer
*Forensic Analysis, Malware
*Computer Science/Engineering Development Program
*Computer Science/Engineering Researchers
*Data Modelers
*Enterprise and Systems Architects
*Facilities Engineers – Fire Protection, Civil, Mechanical (HVAC), Power
* Information Assurance Specialists
* Information System Security Engineers
* Microelectronic Engineers
* Network/Systems Security Engineers
* Software/Hardware Designers/Developers – Including, but not limited to, C/C++, Win32, Windows Kernel, and Driver Programming
*Technology Security Designers

To interview for one of these exciting opportunities, please submit your resume online by Friday, May 2, 2008. If your qualifications match our needs, you will be contacted directly with an invitation to attend our Technical Career Invitational on Wednesday, May 21, 2008, or to visit NSA for a personal interview at another time.

Visit www.NSA.gov/Careers/Tech2008 for additional details and to apply online.

NEW JERSEY COLLEGIATE CAREER DAY
Thursday, May 29, 2008
9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Rutgers-New Brunswick

NJ Collegiate Career Day is the largest college job fair in the state brings together New Jersey employers with college students and graduates seeking full time jobs and internships. Experienced candidates are also welcome!

250 employers will have opportunities in most career fields and academic majors, including liberal arts, business, science and technical areas. (Some careers are generally not represented, such as education, advertising, public relations and the media.)

Open to students and graduates from any college or university, all degree levels and majors, who wish to work in New Jersey. Resume submission is not required to attend the event, but is required to participate in the electronic resume database. Dress for interviewing and bring plenty of resumes. There is no fee!

Details, resume submittal, directions/parking instructions,and a list of employers at http://careerservices.rutgers.edu

Diversity Career Fair
Thursday, June 5, 12-4pm
Arnold, Md

The Employment Guide and Anne Arundel Community College invite you to attend this event.
Jobs in accounting/finance, IT, education, healthcare, social work, etc. For more information, please call 443.543.1861.

http://baltimore.employmentguide.com/jobfairdetails.html?JobfairID=2497

Employment Guide Job Fair
Wednesday, July 16, 10am-2pm
Baltimore Convention Center

If you have any questions please call 443.543.1860 or visit http://baltimore.employmentguide.com.

Filling out this quick survey is an easy way to win a $50 gift certificate to the UMBC Bookstore!

The Career Services Center is interested in seeing if you work during the semester. CSC is also interested in learning where you would like to work in the future. All of the information you provide will remain confidential. Please feel free to contact Sue Plitt, 410-455-2340 or plitt@umbc.edu if you have any questions.

PLEASE FILL THIS SURVEY (link below) OUT BY MAY 5th. A winner will be randomly selected and awarded on MAY 6th.

http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/?p=U299EKGGPHH3

Graduating Student Report, May 5-7: Amazon.com Gift Certificate Up for Grabs!

Please take a few quick minutes to let UMBC know about your post-graduation plans and be entered to win a $50 Amazon.com gift certificate. Fill out the online report at cap and gown pick-up or respond to the email survey being sent out in early May. We'd like to hear about your successes and offer assistance if your plans are yet undetermined. Thanks for keeping us in the loop!