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Office Assistant
UMBC Visual Arts
UMBCworks ID#: 9230355 (login to UMBCworks via the Services tab in myUMBC)
Majors: All Majors
Description: General office assistance: filing, mailings, etc.
Licensed SW - Recruiter/Homestudy worker
Children's Choice
UMBCworks ID#: 9230335 (login to UMBCworks via the Services tab in myUMBC)
Majors: Social Work
Description:
Provides recruitment, initial home evaluations of prospective resource/foster parents. Tasks include requesting of ad's in the area newspapers, arranging speaking engagements, attending placement meetings, screening referrasls, supervision of the placement of children and acting as a liason between Children's Choice, the Community and Resource Families.
Conducts home studies, participates in community events and creates awareness of the Foster Care/Kinship and Adoption services available to individuals and groups.
Requirments:
Must maintain confidentiality when obtaining references, clearances and other required documentation and makes appropriate recommendations for proceeding with the home study process.
MD Social Work Licensure, or approval to sit for examination preferred
The following employers will be at UMBC to conduct on-campus interviews
with seniors and graduate students for career-related positions. Listed
below are those with application deadlines quickly approaching. For more
details and to apply, visit the "jobs" section of UMBCworks (accessible
via myUMBC under the Services tab). Search for "Interviews I Qualify
For". As you'll need to have an approved resume in your UMBCworks
account to apply for on-campus interviews, be sure to upload your resume
to UMBCworks as soon as possible to allow time for feedback and approval.
Black & Decker -- Apply by9/29/2008
Mechanical Engineering Development Program -- Mechanical Engineering majors
NFDC Internet Connection -- Apply by 9/29/2008
Flash Designer/Developer;Web Developer -- All Majors, Business Technology Administration, Computer Science, Information Systemsmajors
Aerotek -- Apply by 10/1/2008
Recruiter/Entry Level Sales -- All Majors
IBM -- Apply by10/2/2008
Entry Level IT Specialist - Public Sector -- Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Information Systems, Systems Engineering majors
Microsoft Corporation -- Apply by10/2/2008
Software and Hardware Development Full Time Positions -- Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics majors
Morgan Stanley- Baltimore -- Apply by10/2/2008
Operations Analyst Program -- All Majors, Anthropology, Business Technology Administration, Communications, Economics, English, Financial Economics, History, Policy Science, Political Science, Sociology
Target -- Apply by10/2/2008
Executive Team Leader; Store Executive Internship -- All Majors, American Studies, Anthropology, Business Technology Administration, Cultural Anthropology, Economics, Financial Economics, Language, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology majors
Enterprise Rent-A-Car -- Apply by 10/3/2008
Management Intern; Management Trainee -- All Majors, Economics, Financial Economics
ExxonMobil -- Apply by10/3/2008
Engineering BS/MS Position;Summer 2009 Engineering Internship Position -- Chemical & Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Engineering
Mechanical Engineering majors
MetroStar Systems, Inc. -- Apply by10/3/2008
ADABAS Software Engineer; Database Programmer/Analyst; Interface Designer; Network Administrator; System Administrator; Systems Engineer; Web Application Developer; Web Designer -- Business Technology Administration, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems majors
United States Patent and Trademark Office -- Apply by 10/3/2008
Patent Examiner -- Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics majors
The following employers will be at UMBC this month to meet with students to discuss their organizations and employment opportunities. These sessions offer students the chance to network and really prepare for the application process and/or interviews with the hosting organizations. Please RSVP via the Events tab in your UMBCworks account (accessible under the Services tab in myUMBC). Hosted by the Career Services Center.
W. R. Grace and Co.: Mon 9/29/2008, 2:00-3:00 pm, Commons 318
XEROX Corporation: Tue, 9/30/2008, 6:00-7:00 pm, Commons 331
Morgan Stanley: Thu, 10/2/2008, 6:00-8:00 pm, Commons 328
Microsoft Corporation: Thu, 10/2/2008, 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Commons 331
General Electric: Tue, 10/7/2008, 8:30-10:00 am, ITE 237
Black & Decker: Tue, 10/7/2008, 12:00-2:00 pm, Math/Psych 210
JET Program: Tue, 10/7/2008, 1:30-3:00 pm, Commons 328
SRA INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(www.sra.com.com)
Wednesday, October 8
11am-3pm
Commons 331
Attn: HAPP, BTA, IS, CS, CE, ECON, FIEC, ENGL and other students looking for full-time and internship* opportunities!
SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES:
11am - 12noon: Overview of SRA International: Information Session
12noon - 1pm: Mini-Career Fair: Entry-level Technology and Analyst Careers
1pm - 2pm: Meet with UMBC Alumni Working at SRA
2pm – 3pm: Resume Critiques
Don’t miss out on the employment and networking opportunities, targeted career skill information, free food, and give-aways at SRA’s Corporate Visibility Day! Come and go as you need to and bring your resume! For more information, contact the Career Services Center (x5.22116, careers@umbc.edu, www.careers.umbc.edu).
Hosted by the Career Services Center. * Additional information on internships is available through The Shriver Center.
Please RSVP via the Events tab in UMBCworks.
Wednesday, October 1
12noon - 4pm
RAC
Mark your calendar today for UMBC's largest annual job fair; 100+ employers expected. The employer list is being continuously updated and is available at http://careers.umbc.edu/news_events/fairs/cf2008.php. Dress professionally and bring plenty of resumes. Sponsored by the Career Services Center.
Thursday, October 2, 2008
11:00am-3:00pm
Recreation Center
Johns Hopkins University
A general career fair open to students and alumni seeking jobs, internships or grad/professional school opportunities. Over 120 employers coming!
Some of the participants include:
AAI Corporation
Baltimore Behavioral Health
Chesapeake Financial Group
Defense Intelligence Agency
Detica
Electric Boat Corporation
Global Prior Art
Hazen and Sawyer, P.C.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Joint Warfare Analysis Center, JWAC
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Lombard Securities Incorporated
Missile Defense Agency
National Science Foundation
Northeastern University
Peace Corps
Smithsonian Institution
For the full list of employers visit http://www.jhu.edu/~careers/jobs/careerfairs.html
Women for Hire
Career Expo
October 2, 2008
Thurs. 10am-2pm
The Almas Temple at the Hamilton Crowne Hotel
1315 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Some of the participating employers:
Accenture
AT&T
Best Buy
Cox Communications
CVS Caremark
Defense Energy Support Center
DHS/TSA
Drug Enforcement Administration
Frito-Lay
Intelsat
New York LifeOPNET Technologies
Prince William County Police Dept.
Raytheon
SGT, Inc.
SunTrust Bank
Triple Canopy
U.S. Dept. of State/Diplomatic Security
Walgreens
Waste Management
Important Details:
Free Admission
Register On-Site
Resumes Required for Admittance
Business Attire Required
*As a reminder, you are responsible for your parking fees, if any.
Thursday October 2nd, 2008
9:00am-4:30pm
Colony Ballroom of the Adele H. Stamp Student Union
Registration and a Continental Breakfast are set from 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. The program begins at 9:00 a.m. and includes: Greetings from Graduate Dean, Charles Caramello; and from 9:10 to 9:30 a.m., Associate Dean Johnetta Davis will present the Welcome to the /University of Maryland – Your Graduate Education Partner/. There will be a major workshop in the morning: from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Donald Asher, author of the best-selling book:_ Graduate Admissions Essays: Write Your Way Into the Graduate School of Your Choice_, will present /Preparing a Competitive Graduate Application and Financing Graduate Education/. During the buffet luncheon, from 11:45 to 1:00 p.m., a panel of currently enrolled, happy and highly motivated graduate students will provide a stimulating discussion on /Succeeding and Prospering in Graduate School/. From 1:00 to 2:15 p.m., we will hold /College Information Sessions/ at which
representatives from UM graduate departments will give an overview of each program and answer questions about studying here. From 2:30 to 3:45 p.m., concurrent workshops on summer research opportunities and effective strategies for scoring well on each of the following
standardized tests will be provided: /GRE, GMAT, LSAT and MCAT and a Professional Development Session/. The closing session is from 4:00 to 4:30 p.m. where students may ask final questions, evaluate the program and have a chance to win 50% off of the price of each of the standardized test preparation courses provided by Princeton Review and Kaplan Educational Centers and other door prizes. From 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., students will have the opportunity to visit selected research centers and laboratories or go on a campus tour.
Saturdays, 10/4 & 10/11, 9am-5pm
Dependable Strengths is a two-part seminar which provides a safe place for graduate-level students to consider career possibilities inside and outside academia. Participants explore "good experiences" for patterns of strengths; explore career paths congruent with strengths; create a report that reflects strengths; learn to use the report to make connections and to improve interviews.
Space is limited; registration deadline is September 29th. Cost: $45. Registration form and more information will are available at http://careers.umbc.edu/skills/dsgrad.php
Continue reading "Dependable Strengths for Grad Students"
October 8th 5-7pm
In the UMBC Game Room
You MUST bring your resume to be admitted!
Come to enjoy an evening of gaming and learn about the career opportunities at MetroStar Systems, Inc. (a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner)
For: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, business Technology Administration and Information Systems majors.
We'll be having gaming tournaments throughout the evening, with prizes to the best players. Food and drinks will be served.
Feruary 2nd to the 5th, 2009. In Bethesda, MD, on the NIH campus. Students' expenses for travel, hotel accommodations, and meals will be paid.
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the second largest Institute at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking applicants for its Intramural NIAID Research Opportunities (INRO) program, which provides an invaluable opportunity for students with strong academic standing who are from populations underrepresented in biomedical research.
Looking For: Students with a passion to improve global health in the 21st century through a research career in allergy, immunology, and infectious diseases.
During the 4-day program, students will hear lectures from
world-renowned scientists and interview for potential research training
positions at the Institute's Maryland and Montana laboratories.
Applications will be accepted from August 15 through October 15, 2008.
Interested students can apply through the program's Web site at
www.niaid.nih.gov/labs/training/inro
Retail Customer Service
Barefoot Tess
UMBCworks ID#: 9230253 (login to UMBCworks via the Services tab in myUMBC)
Majors: All Majors
Description:
We are an online women's fashion footwear retailer looking for an energetic, organized individual to help with basic tasks within our business.
Duties will include customer service in the retail store, pulling and shipping internet orders, answering customer questions and concerns both over email and on the phone, processing returns as well as some data entry.
If you are interested in fashion or owning your own retail business one day this is a great opportunity to learn the ins and outs of running a small independently owned business.
Student Receptionist
techcenter@UMBC
UMBCworks ID#: 9230228 (login to UMBCworks via the Services tab in myUMBC)
Majors:All Majors
Description: bwtech@UMBC is in search of a student employee for a front desk receptionist position. Duties include greeting visitors, answering phones, filing, copying, typing, and various other tasks as assigned. This position is located on South Campus accessible by the UMBC shuttle.
About bwtech@UMBC: bwtech@UMBC provides assistance and services for the growth of successful mid-market and high-growth companies. We promote collaboration and technology transfer between UMBC students and faculty and the growth of student and faculty led companies. The companies at bwtech@UMBC Research and Technology Park provide a total of about 500 jobs, including more than 30 UMBC students. The companies work closely with 40 UMBC faculty and staff.
Recuirements:
The incumbent must have working knowledge of office practices, procedures and equipment; grammar, spelling and punctuation; filing documents; operating manual and automated office equipment; and experience with word processing and other software applications.
Engineers, Architects, Planners
Whitman, Requardt and Associates, LLP
UMBCworks ID#: 9230238 (login to UMBCworks via the Services tab in myUMBC)
Majors: Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Systems Engineering
Description: WR&A continually recruits excellent entry-level candidates to build the firm's future.
The following employers will be at UMBC to conduct on-campus interviews
with seniors and graduate students for career-related positions. Listed
below are those with application deadlines quickly approaching. For more
details and to apply, visit the "jobs" section of UMBCworks (accessible
via myUMBC under the Services tab). Search for "Interviews I Qualify
For". As you'll need to have an approved resume in your UMBCworks
account to apply for on-campus interviews, be sure to upload your resume
to UMBCworks as soon as possible to allow time for feedback and approval.
Aerotek
Mon, 10/6/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/22/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Recruiter/Entry Level Sales (copy) (UMBCworks position id #9227020)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
All Majors
W.R. Grace and Co.
Tue, 10/7/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/23/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Manufacturing Leadership (UMBCworks position id #9226120)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
Chemical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Wed, 10/8/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/24/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Management Intern (UMBCworks position id #9228589)
Management Trainee (UMBCworks position id #9228590)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
All Majors
Target
Thu, 10/9/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/25/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Executive Team Leader (UMBCworks position id #9229543)
Store Executive Internship (UMBCworks position id #9229544)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
All Majors
Clifton Gunderson LLP
Fri, 10/10/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/26/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Accounting Associate (UMBCworks position id #9229535)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
Accounting
NFDC Internet Connection
Wed, 10/8/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/29/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Web Developer (UMBCworks position id #9229876)
Freelance Flash Designer/Developer (UMBCworks position id #9230021)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
All Majors
MetroStar Systems, Inc.
Tue, 10/14/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/30/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Network Administrator (UMBCworks position id #9229921)
Web Designer (UMBCworks position id #9229922)
System Administrator (UMBCworks position id #9229923)
Web Application Developer (UMBCworks position id #9229924)
ADABAS Software Engineer (UMBCworks position id #9229925)
Systems Engineer (UMBCworks position id #9229926)
Database Programmer/Analyst (UMBCworks position id #9229927)
Interface Designer (UMBCworks position id #9229928)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
Business Technology Administration
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Information Systems
The following employers will be at UMBC this month to meet with students to discuss their organizations and employment opportunities. These sessions offer students the chance to network and really prepare for the application process and/or interviews with the hosting organizations. Please RSVP via the Events tab in your UMBCworks account (accessible under the Services tab in myUMBC). Hosted by the Career Services Center.
IBM: Wed 9/24/2008, 5:00-7:15 pm, Commons 331
W. R. Grace and Co.: Mon 9/29/2008, 2:00-3:00 pm, Commons 318
XEROX Corporation: Tue, 9/30/2008, 6:00-7:00 pm, Commons 331
Coming to UMBC this fall....
** SRA International -- 10/8
** NSA -- 10/15
** Deloitte -- 10/22
** Northrop Grumman -- 10/29
** Constellation Energy -- 11/5
** GEICO -- 11/12
Corporate Visibility Days are great opportunities to learn more about and network with employers interested in hiring UMBC students. Hosted by the Career Services Center. More details about each Visibility Day will be available at www.careers.umbc.edu
Wednesday, October 1
12noon - 4pm
RAC
Mark your calendar today for UMBC's largest annual job fair; 100+ employers expected. The employer list is being continuously updated and is available at http://careers.umbc.edu/news_events/fairs/cf2008.php . Dress professionally and bring plenty of resumes. Sponsored by the Career Services Center.
ON-SITE OPEN HOUSE / JOB FAIR
Wednesday, September 24th
4pm – 7pm
7070 Samuel Morse Drive, Suite 200
Columbia, MD 21045
Aegis Mobile is a provider of wireless certification services for carriers, content providers and aggregators. As a result of the rapid expansion in the mobile content market, Aegis Mobile is experiencing steady growth.
Please email chenry@willmott.com with a current resume and salary requirements to pre-register ASAP!
We are currently seeking individuals to perform testing and analysis of mobile content delivery: QA Analysts, Wireless Analysts and Supervisors
Responsibilities:
Administer test plans for wireless messaging and related data services that include:
Testing discovery and purchase experience for data products from wireless device, web, IVR–message flow, etc.
Testing of mobile content delivery and device compatibility
Testing for compliance with industry and carrier standards, and billing accuracy
Requirements for ALL Wireless Analyst openings:
Experience in the Mobile Industry strongly preferred
Solid written and verbal communications skills required
Proficiency in Excel and Database Administration
1-2 years experience in QA testing or related role desired, but not required
Testing for compliance with industry and carrier standards
Additional Qualifications for QA:
2-5 years experience in QA testing or related role desired,
Familiar with QA processes and procedures; Self starter
Additional Qualifications for Supervisors:
3-5 years experience in QA testing supervisory position or related role desired
Familiar with process improvement techniques into the technical field
We are also hiring for:
ASP.NET UI Developers • Reporting / Business Analyst
Project Managers • Mobile Virtual Lab Engineer
Mayor Adrian M. Fenty's Fall 2008 Citywide Job Fair
September 23, 2008
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Hall C
801 Mount Vernon Place, NW
Washington, DC 20001
This premier recruiting event will showcase employment opportunities with many of the District's top employers, including job opportunities with the Government of the District of Columbia. Recruiters and hiring managers from more than 125 District government, Federal government and private sector employers will be on hand at the job fair looking for qualified jobseekers. In addition, some hiring managers will be conducting on site interviews and issuing tentative offers of employment. This means qualified applicants could potentially leave the fair with a job!
The event is free and open to everyone. No preregistration is needed. Attendees are encouraged to bring plenty of resumes.
For more information on Mayor Adrian M. Fenty's Fall 2008 Citywide Job Fair visit
Wednesday, September 24
10am-2pm
Club Meade, 6600 Mapes Rd, Ft. Meade, MD
80+ companies including IRS, The Washington Post, SAIC, BGE, and many more. Everyone is welcome; bring lots of resumes. Enter fair via MD Rt. 175 at Reece Rd; must present photo ID, current vehicle registration, and proof of insurance. For more information: 410.674.5240, jduncan@dllr.state.md.us.
Thursday, October 2, 2008
11:00am-3:00pm
Recreation Center
Johns Hopkins University
A general career fair open to students and alumni seeking jobs, internships or grad/professional school opportunities. Over 120 employers coming!
Some of the participants include:
AAI Corporation
Baltimore Behavioral Health
Chesapeake Financial Group
Defense Intelligence Agency
Detica
Electric Boat Corporation
Global Prior Art
Hazen and Sawyer, P.C.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Joint Warfare Analysis Center, JWAC
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Lombard Securities Incorporated
Missile Defense Agency
National Science Foundation
Northeastern University
Peace Corps
Smithsonian Institution
For the full list of employers visit http://www.jhu.edu/~careers/jobs/careerfairs.html
The Center for Excellence in Education and Booz Allen Hamilton
September 26, 2008 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Booz Allen Hamilton
Newman Auditorium
8283 Greensboro Drive
McLean, VA 22102
From Education to Enterprise: Science and Technology in the Next Generation
The rapid pace of scientific and technologic advances has dramatically increased the importance of education as the engine of the modern, globally competitive enterprise. Listen to the perspectives of renowned experts as they discuss the vital issue of science and technology education, and answer questions in a live, moderated session.
Panel participants include:
■ Dr. George Atkinson, Director, ISGP - Institute on Science for Global Policy
■ Dr. Wanda Austin, President and CEO, The Aerospace Corporation
■ Dr. Doug Himberger, Vice President, Booz Allen Hamilton
■ Dr. John Mather, Senior Project Scientist, James Webb Space Telescope and 2006 Nobel Prize Recipient in Physics
You can attend this session in person at the Newman Auditorium at Booz Allen’s corporate headquarters in McLean, Virginia, or attend remotely via a live webcast. Seats and URLs are available on a first come, first served basis. Please take the time to register and let us know how you will be attending.
To Register Click Here: https://www.seeuthere.com/rsvp/invitation/invitation.asp?id=/m2c757-M9AJYXG303UE
Women for Hire
Career Expo
October 2, 2008
Thurs. 10am-2pm
The Almas Temple at the Hamilton Crowne Hotel
1315 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Some of the participating employers:
Accenture
AT&T
Best Buy
Cox Communications
CVS Caremark
Defense Energy Support Center
DHS/TSA
Drug Enforcement Administration
Frito-Lay
Intelsat
New York LifeOPNET Technologies
Prince William County Police Dept.
Raytheon
SGT, Inc.
SunTrust Bank
Triple Canopy
U.S. Dept. of State/Diplomatic Security
Walgreens
Waste Management
Important Details:
Free Admission
Register On-Site
Resumes Required for Admittance
Business Attire Required
*As a reminder, you are responsible for your parking fees, if any.
Tue, 9/23/2008, 12:00 to 1:00 pm
University Center Ballroom Lounge
Career Fair Savvy - what does it take to have a successful experience at a career fair with so many employers?
Hear the secrets to making a positive impression from a seasoned Northrop Grumman recruiter. Bob Raybits will talk about knowing and preparing for your audience, your resume, and how to scope out and approach the booth. Sponsored by the Career Services Center.
Biology, Biochemistry and Bio-Informatics Majors
Monday, September 15, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lecture Hall 1
Economics Majors
Wednesday, September 17, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lecture Hall 9
Mechanical Engineering Majors
Wednesday, September 17, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lecture Hall 8
Physics, Math, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Majors
Monday, Septmeber 22, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
University Center 310
Political Science, Anthropology, and Sociology Majors
Monday, Septmeber 22, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Public Policy 206
Information Systems, Computer Science, and Computer Engineering Majors
Wednesday, September 24, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lecture Hall 8
Psychology Majors
Wednesday, September 24, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Math/Psychology 322-A
Learn more about how to maximize your employment options during the 2008-2009 recruitment season. Get Info about job market trends, upcoming job fairs, networking events, and on-campus interviews for your major.
Please RSVP via the Events tab in your UMBCworks account.
Sponsored by the Career Services Center.
Saturdays, 10/4 & 10/11, 9am-5pm
Dependable Strengths is a two-part seminar which provides a safe place for graduate-level students to consider career possibilities inside and outside academia. Participants explore "good experiences" for patterns of strengths; explore career paths congruent with strengths; create a report that reflects strengths; learn to use the report to make connections and to improve interviews.
Space is limited; registration deadline is September 29th. Cost: $45. Registration form and more information will are available at http://careers.umbc.edu/skills/dsgrad.php
Web Designer
Memories Honored, LLC
UMBCworks ID#: 9229679 (login to UMBCworks via the Services tab in myUMBC)
Majors: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computing - Human Centered Computing, Imaging & Digital Arts
Description:
Local video producer/marketing consultant has a working concept to deliver video and print memorial items to America's funeral homes via the net. We are interviewing over-qualified web design partners to help expand this memorial program across the country. Candidate should be able to modify web templates and add data base, and shopping cart capabilities so the sites will become a conduit from our video production facility to the funeral home. Compensation is based on earnings from each site, however, there is a $750 start-up commission, then 10% over the life of the site.
Recuirements:
More interested in candidate's desire to work into an equity position within our company.
Software Engineer
Symantec
UMBCworks ID#: 9230139 (login to UMBCworks via the Services tab in myUMBC)
Majors: Computer Science
Description:
Help analyze, design and develop software in support of host based security
products.Individual should be a self-starter and a strong team player. Candidate should be able to take iniatives in proposing better quality metrics,process improvements and improved development efficiencies when necessary. Must be willing to analyze/learn present day security vulnerability, products and test utilities. This position requires that functional specifications and detailed designs be used to build solid code. Once the code is written, engineers must be willing to partake in code reviews and are expected to perform integration testing of components. Assist with the creation of estimates for development project plans. Setup and configure PC hardware/software in a networked environment. Work with product management, development and others on product development issues.
Requirements :
Experience in at least one of the following is desired; Firewalls, Virtual Private Networks, Network Protocols, Application Layer Protocols, Antivirus, IDS/IPS. Excellent problem solving skills, good written and verbal communication skills and commitment to schedules are a must. Prior experience with code management systems such as CVS or Perforce. Prior experience with change control systems such as Bugzilla or Seibel. Participated in development lifecycle of multiple releases for enterprise (security) product(s). Good understanding of enterprise operating systems (UNIX, Windows and Linux) and applications (databases, web servers). Network and Computer security expertise is a plus.
Inside Sales Rep
Williams Scotsman, Inc.
UMBCworks ID#: 9230137 (login to UMBCworks via the Services tab in myUMBC)
Majors: All
Description:
The Storage Sales Representative is responsible for prospecting sales through a variety of mediums. Position involves customer interaction throughout the entire process of prospecting quotes, follow-ups, and orders. Storage sales representative must have knowledge of William Scotsman products in order to assess needs of potential customers and suggest proper product offerings. This positions works with Service and Admin employees to meet our customers’ needs and foster a team environment
Recuirements:
Prospecting calls through means such as Dodge reports, corporate marketing lists, referrals and local newspapers. Customer visits are also encouraged. Detailed prospecting goals will be determined and provided at the beginning of each year. Quoting customer’s storage product needs, and associated costs, sometimes including modification costs. Provide floor plans, and any associated collateral as necessary, to close the order. Follow-up with customers within the time frame discussed with the customer by scheduling a call back in the SFA system accordingly. Change quote to order, once an order has been placed. Process order completely, obtaining all necessary information. Maintain excellent customer service at all times with existing and new accounts. Maintain knowledge of all Williams Scotsman products and floor plans as well as knowledge of prints and set-up criteria. Coordinate with service/dispatcher for delivery of orders to customers. Process all necessary paperwork, passing it on to the appropriate personnel. Meet monthly goals set-up by branch manager for outside calls, prospecting calls, follow-up calls, direct mailings, and quotes. Meet monthly goals agreed to with Branch Manager for contacting key existing customers and prospects.
The following employers will be at UMBC to conduct on-campus interviews
with seniors and graduate students for career-related positions. Listed
below are those with application deadlines quickly approaching. For more
details and to apply, visit the "jobs" section of UMBCworks (accessible
via myUMBC under the Services tab). Search for "Interviews I Qualify
For". As you'll need to have an approved resume in your UMBCworks
account to apply for on-campus interviews, be sure to upload your resume
to UMBCworks as soon as possible to allow time for feedback and approval.
Aerotek
Mon, 10/6/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/22/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Recruiter/Entry Level Sales (copy) (UMBCworks position id #9227020)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
All Majors
W.R. Grace and Co.
Tue, 10/7/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/23/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Manufacturing Leadership (UMBCworks position id #9226120)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
Chemical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Wed, 10/8/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/24/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Management Intern (UMBCworks position id #9228589)
Management Trainee (UMBCworks position id #9228590)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
All Majors
Target
Thu, 10/9/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/25/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Executive Team Leader (UMBCworks position id #9229543)
Store Executive Internship (UMBCworks position id #9229544)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
All Majors
Clifton Gunderson LLP
Fri, 10/10/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/26/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Accounting Associate (UMBCworks position id #9229535)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
Accounting
NFDC Internet Connection
Wed, 10/8/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/29/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Web Developer (UMBCworks position id #9229876)
Freelance Flash Designer/Developer (UMBCworks position id #9230021)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
All Majors
MetroStar Systems, Inc.
Tue, 10/14/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/30/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Network Administrator (UMBCworks position id #9229921)
Web Designer (UMBCworks position id #9229922)
System Administrator (UMBCworks position id #9229923)
Web Application Developer (UMBCworks position id #9229924)
ADABAS Software Engineer (UMBCworks position id #9229925)
Systems Engineer (UMBCworks position id #9229926)
Database Programmer/Analyst (UMBCworks position id #9229927)
Interface Designer (UMBCworks position id #9229928)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
Business Technology Administration
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Information Systems
Coming to UMBC this fall....
** SRA International -- 10/8
** NSA -- 10/15
** Deloitte -- 10/22
** Northrop Grumman -- 10/29
** Constellation Energy -- 11/5
** GEICO -- 11/12
Corporate Visibility Days are great opportunities to learn more about and network with employers interested in hiring UMBC students. Hosted by the Career Services Center. More details about each Visibility Day will be available at www.careers.umbc.edu.
Monday, September 15, 2008
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Holiday Inn - BWI International Airport
890 Elkridge Landing Road
Linthicum, MD 21090
Meet with companies in the following industries:
# Accounting/Auditing
# Administrative and Support Services
# Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations
# Banking
# Consumer Products
# Customer Service and Call Center
# Finance/Economics
# Financial Services
# Healthcare
# Hospitality/Tourism
# Insurance
# Real Estate/Mortgage
# Restaurant and Food Service
# Retail/Wholesale
# Sales
# and many more...
Get directions or call 410-859-8400. Details and registration at
http://www.nationalcareerfairs.com/monster/job_fairs/details/MD/Baltimore_South/September
Wednesday, October 1
12noon - 4pm
RAC
Mark your calendar today for UMBC's largest annual job fair; 100+ employers expected. The employer list is being continuously updated and is available at http://careers.umbc.edu/news_events/fairs/cf2008.php. Dress professionally and bring plenty of resumes. Sponsored by the Career Services Center.
Thursday, September 18, 2008
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
The Kossiakoff Center
11100 Johns Hopkins Road
Laurel, Maryland 20723
Meet with company representatives from the following employers:
# Lockheed Martin Corpration
# Howard County Public Schools
# TriMech Services
# Unisys Corporation
# US Enviornmental Protection Agency
# Howard County General Hospital
# Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)
# Internal Revenue Service
# Eaton Corporation
# Science Systems and Applications, Inc.
# Johns Hopkins University APL
# Grove Resource Solutions
# Applied Integrated Technologies
# Sandy Spring Bank
# U.S. Census Bureau
and many more...
For the complete list of employers/available positions, visit http://www.dllr.state.md.us/county/howard/howjobfair.htm
For additional information call 410-290-2600
Saturday, September 20th
9 am to 2 pm
2209C Defense Hwy Croften, MD 21114
Priest Bridge Shopping Center at the intersection with Rt. 3
Nighttime Care Centers
Full and Part-time Positions Open
On the Spot Interviews
Care Center Managers
Assistant Care Center Managers
Welcome Desk
Patient Care Technicians
Nurses Call Center
A/R Payroll & Collections Data Entry
Information Technology
For more information call (443) 332-4268
Visit www.nighttime.com
Wednesday, September 24
10am-2pm
Club Meade, 6600 Mapes Rd, Ft. Meade, MD
80+ companies including IRS, The Washington Post, SAIC, BGE, and many more. Everyone is welcome; bring lots of resumes. Enter fair via MD Rt. 175 at Reece Rd; must present photo ID, current vehicle registration, and proof of insurance. For more information: 410.674.5240, jduncan@dllr.state.md.us.
Thursday, October 2, 2008
11:00am-3:00pm
Recreation Center
Johns Hopkins University
A general career fair open to students and alumni seeking jobs, internships or grad/professional school opportunities. Over 120 employers coming!
Some of the participants include:
AAI Corporation
Baltimore Behavioral Health
Chesapeake Financial Group
Defense Intelligence Agency
Detica
Electric Boat Corporation
Global Prior Art
Hazen and Sawyer, P.C.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Joint Warfare Analysis Center, JWAC
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Lombard Securities Incorporated
Missile Defense Agency
National Science Foundation
Northeastern University
Peace Corps
Smithsonian Institution
For the full list of employers visit http://www.jhu.edu/~careers/jobs/careerfairs.html
The Center for Excellence in Education and Booz Allen Hamilton
September 26, 2008 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Booz Allen Hamilton
Newman Auditorium
8283 Greensboro Drive
McLean, VA 22102
From Education to Enterprise: Science and Technology in the Next Generation
The rapid pace of scientific and technologic advances has dramatically increased the importance of education as the engine of the modern, globally competitive enterprise. Listen to the perspectives of renowned experts as they discuss the vital issue of science and technology education, and answer questions in a live, moderated session.
Panel participants include:
■ Dr. George Atkinson, Director, ISGP - Institute on Science for Global Policy
■ Dr. Wanda Austin, President and CEO, The Aerospace Corporation
■ Dr. Doug Himberger, Vice President, Booz Allen Hamilton
■ Dr. John Mather, Senior Project Scientist, James Webb Space Telescope and 2006 Nobel Prize Recipient in Physics
You can attend this session in person at the Newman Auditorium at Booz Allen’s corporate headquarters in McLean, Virginia, or attend remotely via a live webcast. Seats and URLs are available on a first come, first served basis. Please take the time to register and let us know how you will be attending.
To Register Click Here: https://www.seeuthere.com/rsvp/invitation/invitation.asp?id=/m2c757-M9AJYXG303UE
Women for Hire
Career Expo
October 2, 2008
Thurs. 10am-2pm
The Almas Temple at the Hamilton Crowne Hotel
1315 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Some of the participating employers:
Accenture
AT&T
Best Buy
Cox Communications
CVS Caremark
Defense Energy Support Center
DHS/TSA
Drug Enforcement Administration
Frito-Lay
Intelsat
New York LifeOPNET Technologies
Prince William County Police Dept.
Raytheon
SGT, Inc.
SunTrust Bank
Triple Canopy
U.S. Dept. of State/Diplomatic Security
Walgreens
Waste Management
Important Details:
Free Admission
Register On-Site
Resumes Required for Admittance
Business Attire Required
*As a reminder, you are responsible for your parking fees, if any.
Tue, 9/23/2008, 12:00 to 1:00 pm
University Center Ballroom Lounge
Career Fair Savvy - what does it take to have a successful experience at a career fair with so many employers?
Hear the secrets to making a positive impression from a seasoned Northrop Grumman recruiter. Bob Raybits will talk about knowing and preparing for your audience, your resume, and how to scope out and approach the booth. Sponsored by the Career Services Center.
Thursday, September 18, 2008
Loyola College, Timonium Campus
12 noon-5 p.m.
If you‘re thinking about pursuing graduate education, now is a great time to start narrowing down the possibilities. Grad School 101: Navigating the Application Process is a free seminar that will guide you through the challenges and help put a plan in motion. Feel free to attend any and all workshops! Sponsored by the Maryland Career Consortium (UMBC is a member of the Consortium).
Visit http://www.mcdaniel.edu/9057.htm to register.
Pre-registration guarantees lunch between noon-1:30 p.m.
There will be a free shuttle running between UMBC and the event at Loyola's Timonium Campus:
Shuttle pick up and drop off location will be Lot #17.
Depart 11:10 from UMBC
Depart 11:55 from Timonium
Depart 12:40 from UMBC
Depart 1:35 from Timonium
Depart 2:20 from UMBC
Depart 3:05 from Timonium
Depart 3:50 from UMBC
Depart 5:00 from Timonium
Biology, Biochemistry and Bio-Informatics Majors
Monday, September 15, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lecture Hall 1
Economics Majors
Wednesday, September 17, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lecture Hall 9
Mechanical Engineering Majors
Wednesday, September 17, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lecture Hall 8
Physics, Math, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Majors
Monday, Septmeber 22, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
University Center 310
Political Science, Anthropology, and Sociology Majors
Monday, Septmeber 22, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Public Policy 206
Information Systems, Computer Science, and Computer Engineering Majors
Wednesday, September 24, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lecture Hall 8
Psychology Majors
Wednesday, September 24, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Math/Psychology 322-A
Learn more about how to maximize your employment options during the 2008-2009 recruitment season. Get Info about job market trends, upcoming job fairs, networking events, and on-campus interviews for your major.
Please RSVP via the Events tab in your UMBCworks account.
Sponsored by the Career Services Center.
Saturdays, 10/4 & 10/11, 9am-5pm
Dependable Strengths is a two-part seminar which provides a safe place for graduate-level students to consider career possibilities inside and outside academia. Participants explore "good experiences" for patterns of strengths; explore career paths congruent with strengths; create a report that reflects strengths; learn to use the report to make connections and to improve interviews.
Space is limited; registration deadline is September 29th. Cost: $45. Registration form and more information will are available at http://careers.umbc.edu/skills/dsgrad.php
Continue reading "Dependable Strengths for Grad Students"
October 8th 5-7pm
In the UMBC Game Room
You MUST bring your resume to be admitted!
Come to enjoy an evening of gaming and learn about the career opportunities at MetroStar Systems, Inc. (a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner)
For: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, business Technology Administration and Information Systems majors.
We'll be having gaming tournaments throughout the evening, with prizes to the best players. Food and drinks will be served.
Feruary 2nd to the 5th, 2009. In Bethesda, MD, on the NIH campus. Students' expenses for travel, hotel accommodations, and meals will be paid.
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the second largest Institute at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking applicants for its Intramural NIAID Research Opportunities (INRO) program, which provides an invaluable opportunity for students with strong academic standing who are from populations underrepresented in biomedical research.
Looking For: Students with a passion to improve global health in the 21st century through a research career in allergy, immunology, and infectious diseases.
During the 4-day program, students will hear lectures from
world-renowned scientists and interview for potential research training
positions at the Institute's Maryland and Montana laboratories.
Applications will be accepted from August 15 through October 15, 2008.
Interested students can apply through the program's Web site at
www.niaid.nih.gov/labs/training/inro
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Washington, District of Columbia
Fri Sep 19 2008
5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Grand Ballroom
Georgetown University Conference Center / Marriot Hotel
Georgetown University
3800 Reservoir Road, Washington, D.C.
PROSPECTIVE GRADUATE STUDENTS:
If you want to attend this fair to look for grad schools, please sign up by clicking here.
You are invited to submit a project for this year's Campus Action Project.
Selected projects will receive $1,000 - $5,000 in funding.
Submit your proposals online by *November 7, 2008*.
AAUW Campus Action Projects enable student leaders and campus faculty to
design and implement exceptional campus and community programs. This
year, eligibility for funding is limited to projects that address some
of the educational barriers faced by low-income and minority women and
girls. You can learn more about AAUW Campus Action Projects online
<http://www.aauw.org/education/cap/wheregirlsare.cfm>.
Campus Action Projects offer opportunities to
* Spread awareness about the educational barriers faced by women and
girls from minority and low-income backgrounds
* Implement exceptional projects on campus that can serve as models
for change
* Provide students with valuable leadership experience
* Present the project outcomes at a workshop at the National
Conference for College Women Student Leaders
<http://www.nccwsl.org/> in Washington, D.C., in June 2009
Application materials and more information
are available
online. For more information, e-mail cap@aauw.org
or call 202/785-7719.
AAUW breaks through educational and economic barriers so that all
women have a fair chance. Visit the AAUW website for more information.
Student Telecounseling Admissions Representative
UMBC Office of Admissions
UMBCworks ID#: 9229747 (Login to UMBCworks from the Services tab in myUMBC)
Description:
STARs are current UMBC students who assist prospective students throughout the admissions process. They establish an ongoing relationship with prospective students via a series of phone calls and participation in Admissions events. They inform interested students about open houses, academic & service departments, application deadlines, classes, student life, and much more!
Requirements:
• Desire to help prospective students during their college search process.
• At least one semester completed at UMBC
• Ability to work five or more hours per week, Monday-Thursday, 4:00-7:30pm.
• Commitment to work at least one full semester (except for exam week).
• A positive attitude!
Facilities Associate
Teledyne Energy Systems, Inc.
UMBCworks ID#: 9229988 (login to UMBCworks via the Services tab in myUMBC)
All Majors
Description:
Candidate will be required to frequently move or lift 20 pounds (50lbs. on occasion), perform overhead work, operate fork lift, work at elevation up to 25 feet and be medically cleared to wear respiratory protection. Assist facilities manager with vendor quotes, project planning, environmental compliance as safety, and facility maintenance.
Requirments:
High School diploma and a 2 year degree or certificate (s) in specific technical training. Troubleshooting skills are required. Must have good verbal and written communication skills. Experience with MS office suite is highly desired. Flexibility in schedule as well as the ability to respond to periodic off hour events is highly desired.
Software Developer
Tecore, Inc
UMBCworks ID#: 9230023 (login to UMBCworks via the Services tab in myUMBC)
Majors: Engineering, Computer Science
Description:
Tecore Networks is seeking entry level Software Developers to join our dynamic Development Team in the creation of VOIP, GSM, and CDMA wireless systems. Located in Columbia, MD, we are leading provider of mobile networks for emerging operators and rapid deployments.
Requirements:
We are seeking individuals who have BS in Computer Science or related field. Must have working knowledge of Java and/or C++; understanding of design techniques; strong verbal and written communication skills, strong analytical skills, ability to multi-task and prioritize work with minimal supervision. Preferred experience will also include reading and interpreting C; developing software in a LINUX/UNIX environment; TCP/IP network experience; and some prior experience with Telecommunications
Join us in our expansion phase! We are celebrating continued business success in our beautiful, new Columbia, MD headquarters in Columbia Gateway Business Park. All positions are for regular, full-time team members and have a comprehensive benefits package. Sorry, no visa sponsorship or relocation assistance is provided at this time. Apply to careers@tecore.com. You must include your complete salary history Please use “Software Developer – SWD082008” in the subject line of your response. Principals only.
The following employers will be at UMBC to conduct on-campus interviews
with seniors and graduate students for career-related positions. Listed
below are those with application deadlines quickly approaching. For more
details and to apply, visit the "jobs" section of UMBCworks (accessible
via myUMBC under the Services tab). Search for "Interviews I Qualify
For". As you'll need to have an approved resume in your UMBCworks
account to apply for on-campus interviews, be sure to upload your resume
to UMBCworks as soon as possible to allow time for feedback and approval.
Aerotek
Mon, 10/6/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/22/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Recruiter/Entry Level Sales (copy) (UMBCworks position id #9227020)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
All Majors
W.R. Grace and Co.
Tue, 10/7/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/23/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Manufacturing Leadership (UMBCworks position id #9226120)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
Chemical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Wed, 10/8/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/24/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Management Intern (UMBCworks position id #9228589)
Management Trainee (UMBCworks position id #9228590)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
All Majors
Target
Thu, 10/9/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/25/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Executive Team Leader (UMBCworks position id #9229543)
Store Executive Internship (UMBCworks position id #9229544)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
All Majors
Clifton Gunderson LLP
Fri, 10/10/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/26/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Accounting Associate (UMBCworks position id #9229535)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
Accounting
NFDC Internet Connection
Wed, 10/8/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/29/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Web Developer (UMBCworks position id #9229876)
Freelance Flash Designer/Developer (UMBCworks position id #9230021)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
All Majors
MetroStar Systems, Inc.
Tue, 10/14/2008
Deadline to apply on UMBCworks is 9/30/2008
Interviewing for the following positions:
Network Administrator (UMBCworks position id #9229921)
Web Designer (UMBCworks position id #9229922)
System Administrator (UMBCworks position id #9229923)
Web Application Developer (UMBCworks position id #9229924)
ADABAS Software Engineer (UMBCworks position id #9229925)
Systems Engineer (UMBCworks position id #9229926)
Database Programmer/Analyst (UMBCworks position id #9229927)
Interface Designer (UMBCworks position id #9229928)
Students in the following majors should consider applying:
Business Technology Administration
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Information Systems
Coming to UMBC this fall....
** SRA International -- 10/8
** NSA -- 10/15
** Deloitte -- 10/22
** Northrop Grumman -- 10/29
** Constellation Energy -- 11/5
** GEICO -- 11/12
Corporate Visibility Days are great opportunities to learn more about and network with employers interested in hiring UMBC students. Hosted by the Career Services Center. More details about each Visibility Day will be available at www.careers.umbc.edu.
Wednesday, October 1
12noon - 4pm
RAC
Mark your calendar today for UMBC's largest annual job fair; 100+ employers expected. The employer list is being continuously updated and is available at http://careers.umbc.edu/news_events/fairs/cf2008.php. Dress professionally and bring plenty of resumes. Sponsored by the Career Services Center.
Monday, September 15, 2008
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Holiday Inn - BWI International Airport
890 Elkridge Landing Road
Linthicum, MD 21090
Meet with companies in the following industries:
# Accounting/Auditing
# Administrative and Support Services
# Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations
# Banking
# Consumer Products
# Customer Service and Call Center
# Finance/Economics
# Financial Services
# Healthcare
# Hospitality/Tourism
# Insurance
# Real Estate/Mortgage
# Restaurant and Food Service
# Retail/Wholesale
# Sales
# and many more...
Get directions or call 410-859-8400. Details and registration at
http://www.nationalcareerfairs.com/monster/job_fairs/details/MD/Baltimore_South/September
Thursday, September 18, 2008
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
The Kossiakoff Center
11100 Johns Hopkins Road
Laurel, Maryland 20723
Meet with company representatives from the following employers:
# Lockheed Martin Corpration
# Howard County Public Schools
# TriMech Services
# Unisys Corporation
# US Enviornmental Protection Agency
# Howard County General Hospital
# Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)
# Internal Revenue Service
# Eaton Corporation
# Science Systems and Applications, Inc.
# Johns Hopkins University APL
# Grove Resource Solutions
# Applied Integrated Technologies
# Sandy Spring Bank
# U.S. Census Bureau
and many more...
For the complete list of employers/available positions, visit http://www.dllr.state.md.us/county/howard/howjobfair.htm
For additional information call 410-290-2600
Wednesday, September 24
10am-2pm
Club Meade, 6600 Mapes Rd, Ft. Meade, MD
80+ companies including IRS, The Washington Post, SAIC, BGE, and many more. Everyone is welcome; bring lots of resumes. Enter fair via MD Rt. 175 at Reece Rd; must present photo ID, current vehicle registration, and proof of insurance. For more information: 410.674.5240, jduncan@dllr.state.md.us.
Women for Hire
Career Expo
October 2, 2008
Thurs. 10am-2pm
The Almas Temple at the Hamilton Crowne Hotel
1315 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Some of the participating employers:
Accenture
AT&T
Best Buy
Cox Communications
CVS Caremark
Defense Energy Support Center
DHS/TSA
Drug Enforcement Administration
Frito-Lay
Intelsat
New York LifeOPNET Technologies
Prince William County Police Dept.
Raytheon
SGT, Inc.
SunTrust Bank
Triple Canopy
U.S. Dept. of State/Diplomatic Security
Walgreens
Waste Management
Important Details:
Free Admission
Register On-Site
Resumes Required for Admittance
Business Attire Required
*As a reminder, you are responsible for your parking fees, if any.
Thursday, September 18, 2008
Loyola, Timonium Campus
12 noon-5 p.m.
If you‘re thinking about pursuing graduate education, now is a great time to start narrowing down the possibilities. Grad School 101: Navigating the Application Process is a free seminar that will guide you through the challenges and help put a plan in motion. Feel free to attend any and all workshops! Sponsored by the Maryland Career Consortium (UMBC is a member of the Consortium).
Visit http://www.mcdaniel.edu/9057.htm to register.
Pre-registration guarantees lunch between noon-1:30 p.m.
There will be a free shuttle running between UMBC and the event at Loyola's Timonium Campus:
Shuttle pick up and drop off location will be Lot #17.
Depart 11:10 from UMBC
Depart 11:55 from Timonium
Depart 12:40 from UMBC
Depart 1:35 from Timonium
Depart 2:20 from UMBC
Depart 3:05 from Timonium
Depart 3:50 from UMBC
Depart 5:00 from Timonium
Biology, Biochemistry and Bio-Informatics Majors
Monday, September 15, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lecture Hall 1
Economics Majors
Wednesday, September 17, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lecture Hall 9
Mechanical Engineering Majors
Wednesday, September 17, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lecture Hall 8
Physics, Math, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Majors
Monday, Septmeber 22, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
University Center 310
Political Science, Anthropology, and Sociology Majors
Monday, Septmeber 22, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Public Policy 206
Information Systems, Computer Science, and Computer Engineering Majors
Wednesday, September 24, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lecture Hall 8
Psychology Majors
Wednesday, September 24, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Math/Psychology 322-A
Learn more about how to maximize your employment options during the 2008-2009 recruitment season. Get Info about job market trends, upcoming job fairs, networking events, and on-campus interviews for your major.
Please RSVP via the Events tab in your UMBCworks account.
Sponsored by the Career Services Center.
Saturdays, 10/4 & 10/7, 9am-5pm
Dependable Strengths is a two-part seminar which provides a safe place for graduate-level students to consider career possibilities inside and outside academia. Participants explore "good experiences" for patterns of strengths; explore career paths congruent with strengths; create a report that reflects strengths; learn to use the report to make connections and to improve interviews.
Space is limited; registration deadline is September 29th. Cost: $45. Registration form and more information will are available at http://careers.umbc.edu/skills/dsgrad.php
Continue reading "Dependable Strengths for Grad Students"
Washington, District of Columbia
Fri Sep 19 2008
5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Grand Ballroom
Georgetown University Conference Center / Marriot Hotel
Georgetown University
3800 Reservoir Road, Washington, D.C.
PROSPECTIVE GRADUATE STUDENTS:
If you want to attend this fair to look for grad schools, please sign up by clicking here.
You are invited to submit a project for this year's Campus Action Project.
Selected projects will receive $1,000 - $5,000 in funding.
Submit your proposals online by *November 7, 2008*.
AAUW Campus Action Projects enable student leaders and campus faculty to
design and implement exceptional campus and community programs. This
year, eligibility for funding is limited to projects that address some
of the educational barriers faced by low-income and minority women and
girls. You can learn more about AAUW Campus Action Projects online
<http://www.aauw.org/education/cap/wheregirlsare.cfm>.
Campus Action Projects offer opportunities to
* Spread awareness about the educational barriers faced by women and
girls from minority and low-income backgrounds
* Implement exceptional projects on campus that can serve as models
for change
* Provide students with valuable leadership experience
* Present the project outcomes at a workshop at the National
Conference for College Women Student Leaders
<http://www.nccwsl.org/> in Washington, D.C., in June 2009
Application materials and more information
online. For more information, e-mail cap@aauw.org
or call 202/785-7719.
AAUW breaks through educational and economic barriers so that all
women have a fair chance. Visit the AAUW website for more information.
Foreign Service Officer Test (FSOT) and Written Essay Prep Session
Wednesday, October 22, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies
The Nitze Building
1719 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
The U.S. Department of State is presenting a preparatory session on the Foreign Service Officer Test with particular focus on the Written Essay. The seminar is free to the general public. Please RSVP with Barbara Cummings at 202-806-5904.
For additional information visit our website at http://www.careers.state.gov/
Administrative/Support Services
The Hilltop Institute
UMBCworks ID#: 9228522 (Login to UMBCworks from the Services tab in myUMBC)
Description:
Need student(s) to do filing, typing, errands on campus, help move files, answer phones, and buzzer during lunch time if needed, regular clerical duties, and other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Should know Microsoft Office programs
Office Assistant
PDA Marketing
UMBCworks ID#: 9229904 (Login to UMBCworks from the Services tab in myUMBC)
Description:
Looking for student to work in our advertising and graphic offices in Catonsville (right off of Frederick Road). Daytime hours. Flexible schedule
Tasks include answering phones, data entry, running errands, etc.
Must have own transportation.
Bilingual Client Services Associate
Planned Parenthood of Maryland
UMBCworks ID#: 9229814 (login to UMBCworks via the Services tab in myUMBC)
All Majors
Description:
Bilingual Medical Receptionist/Interpreter (Spanish/English)
Planned Parenthood of Maryland has full time and part time openings for Bilingual Client Services Associates. Benefits are included. Position is primarily in our Baltimore City office, with 1-2 days/week in our Annapolis office. Primary duties are Interpreting, Front Desk and Educating/Counseling. We will train you as an Interpreter, and in all medical information you will need.
Requirements:
• Excellent customer service and communication skills!
• Patience
• Fast Learner Organized and detail oriented
• Computer-capable
• Available to work Saturdays and some evenings.
• Transportation to both Annapolis and Baltimore City.
• Reliable: at work on time each day
• Comfortable discussing abortion, sexuality and reproductive health
• Fluent in both English and Spanish
• You must support a woman’s choice of abortion to be qualified for this job
December '08 and May '09 graduates... Don't miss your best chance to interview with the following top employers, conveniently on campus, for full-time, professional positions:
- Microsoft
- Legg Mason
- Aerotek
- Hughes
- W.R. Grace
- U.S. Treasury
- Target
- Clifton Gunderson
- IBM
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Lockheed Martin
- SRA International
- GE
- Northrop Grumman
- Constellation Energy
- U.S. Census
- Sogeti
- NSA
- DuPont
- TEKSystems
- Enterprise Rent-A-Car
- Deloitte
- And many more...
The complete schedule is available at: http://careers.umbc.edu/news_events/oci/calendar.php?event_type=OCI. Sign ups for many of these on-campus interviews have already begun. Login to your UMBCworks account (via the Services tab in myUMBC), upload your resume, search for "Interviews I Qualify For", and apply for the positions/employers you're interested in. Be sure to watch application deadlines. Contact the Career Services Center (careers@umbc.edu, x52216) with questions.
Coming to UMBC this fall....
** SRA International -- 10/8
** NSA -- 10/15
** Deloitte -- 10/22
** Northrop Grumman -- 10/29
** Constellation Energy -- 11/5
** GEICO -- 11/12
Corporate Visibility Days are great opportunities to learn more about and network with employers interested in hiring UMBC students. Hosted by the Career Services Center. More details about each Visibility Day will be available at www.careers.umbc.edu.
Monday, September 15, 2008
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Holiday Inn - BWI International Airport
890 Elkridge Landing Road
Linthicum, MD 21090
Meet with companies in the following industries:
# Accounting/Auditing
# Administrative and Support Services
# Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations
# Banking
# Consumer Products
# Customer Service and Call Center
# Finance/Economics
# Financial Services
# Healthcare
# Hospitality/Tourism
# Insurance
# Real Estate/Mortgage
# Restaurant and Food Service
# Retail/Wholesale
# Sales
# and many more...
Get directions or call 410-859-8400. Details and registration at
http://www.nationalcareerfairs.com/monster/job_fairs/details/MD/Baltimore_South/September
Thursday, September 18, 2008
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
The Kossiakoff Center
11100 Johns Hopkins Road
Laurel, Maryland 20723
Meet with company representatives from the following employers:
# Lockheed Martin Corpration
# Howard County Public Schools
# TriMech Services
# Unisys Corporation
# US Enviornmental Protection Agency
# Howard County General Hospital
# Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)
# Internal Revenue Service
# Eaton Corporation
# Science Systems and Applications, Inc.
# Johns Hopkins University APL
# Grove Resource Solutions
# Applied Integrated Technologies
# Sandy Spring Bank
# U.S. Census Bureau
and many more...
For the complete list of employers/available positions, visit http://www.dllr.state.md.us/county/howard/howjobfair.htm
For additional information call 410-290-2600
Wednesday, September 24
10am-2pm
Club Meade, 6600 Mapes Rd, Ft. Meade, MD
80+ companies including IRS, The Washington Post, SAIC, BGE, and many more. Everyone is welcome; bring lots of resumes. Enter fair via MD Rt. 175 at Reece Rd; must present photo ID, current vehicle registration, and proof of insurance. For more information: 410.674.5240, jduncan@dllr.state.md.us.
Wednesday, October 1
12noon - 4pm
RAC
Mark your calendar today for UMBC's largest annual job fair; 100+ employers expected. The employer list is being continuously updated and is available at http://careers.umbc.edu/news_events/fairs/cf2008.php. Dress professionally and bring plenty of resumes. Sponsored by the Career Services Center.
JOB HUNTING IS A FALL SPORT... YOU HAVE TO PLAY TO WIN!
Senior Success Seminar: Saturday, September 13, 9:30am-4pm
All successful athletes make it their business to know what it takes to make the cut. They start early and make sure they're ready for the competition.
How about you?
Do you know what it will take to find the job you want? When should you start? How will you sell yourself?
It's time to get on the ball! All graduate and undergraduate students graduating May ’09 and December ’08 are invited to join the pros for a full day JOB SEARCH TRAINING CAMP, Saturday, September 13, 9:30am-4pm.
Don't be left behind. We're offering an outstanding line up to make sure you're prepared to make it to the major leagues (or at least a paycheck)! Topics covered include:
• Orientation to the on-campus interview program (application deadlines start mid-September!)
• Maximizing UMBCworks, the campus’ online job bank/resume database
• Employer mock interviews and resume critiques conducted by:
- Accenture Technology Solutions
- General Electric
- GEICO
- Lockheed Martin
- National Security Agency
- SRA International
- Kennedy Krieger Institute
• The art of networking
• The how-to’s of effective job searching
• Building resumes and cover letters
• Acing the Job Interview - Presented by Lorne Epstein, author of You're Hired
Details and the online registration form (register by Friday, September 5th) are available at http://www.careers.umbc.edu/news_events/workshops/seniorseminar.php.
Biology, Biochemistry and Bio-Informatics Majors
Monday, September 15, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lecture Hall 1
Economics Majors
Wednesday, September 17, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lecture Hall 9
Mechanical Engineering Majors
Wednesday, September 17, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lecture Hall 8
Physics, Math, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Majors
Monday, Septmeber 22, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
University Center 310
Political Science and Social Work Majors
Monday, Septmeber 22, 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Public Policy 206
Learn more about how to maximize your employment options during the 2008-2009 recruitment season. Get Info about job market trends, upcoming job fairs, networking events, and on-campus interviews for your major.
Please RSVP via the Events tab in your UMBCworks account.
Sponsored by the Career Services Center.
Thursday, September 18, 2008
Loyola, Timonium Campus
12 noon-5 p.m.
If you‘re thinking about pursuing graduate education, now is a great time to start narrowing down the possibilities. Grad School 101: Navigating the Application Process is a free seminar that will guide you through the challenges and help put a plan in motion. Feel free to attend any and all workshops! Sponsored by the Maryland Career Consortium (UMBC is a member of the Consortium).
Visit http://www.mcdaniel.edu/9057.htm to register.
Pre-registration guarantees lunch between noon-1:30 p.m.
Washington, District of Columbia
Fri Sep 19 2008
5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Grand Ballroom
Georgetown University Conference Center / Marriot Hotel
Georgetown University
3800 Reservoir Road, Washington, D.C.
PROSPECTIVE GRADUATE STUDENTS:
If you want to attend this fair to look for grad schools, please sign up by clicking here.
Saturdays, 10/4 & 10/7, 9am-5pm
Dependable Strengths is a two-part seminar which provides a safe place for graduate-level students to consider career possibilities inside and outside academia. Participants explore "good experiences" for patterns of strengths; explore career paths congruent with strengths; create a report that reflects strengths; learn to use the report to make connections and to improve interviews.
Space is limited; registration deadline is September 29th. Cost: $45. Registration form and more information will are available at http://careers.umbc.edu/skills/dsgrad.php
Continue reading "Dependable Strengths for Grad Students"
Foreign Service Officer Test (FSOT) and Written Essay Prep Session
Wednesday, October 22, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies
The Nitze Building
1719 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
The U.S. Department of State is presenting a preparatory session on the Foreign Service Officer Test with particular focus on the Written Essay. The seminar is free to the general public. Please RSVP with Barbara Cummings at 202-806-5904.
For additional information visit our website at http://www.careers.state.gov/
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