IN THIS ISSUE… May 12, 2014 · Upcoming Events · Off-Campus Jobs · Get Your Paws on HuskyJobs · Volunteer Opportunities · On-Campus Student Employment · Scholarships and Fellowships · Tip of the Week · Internships of Interest Upcoming Events Study Abroad & Global Initiatives Workshop Tuesday, May 13th | 4:30pm – 5:00pm | UW1-010 Join this information session to learn about study abroad programs and funding options. Recent study abroad participants will share their experiences. Health Graduate School Fair Tuesday, May 13th | 2:00pm – 5:00pm | Mary Gates Hall Commons (UW Seattle) The Health Graduate School Fair, hosted by the Career Center and Alpha Epsilon Delta (AED), will provide a great opportunity for you to connect with representatives from 50 health-focused graduate and professional programs, who will be on-hand to meet with UW talented students and alumni interested in continuing their education in the health sciences. Whether you want to attend graduate school at the UW, elsewhere in the United States, or even internationally, the Health Graduate School Fair has something for you! For a complete list of registered programs and institutions, as well as tips on how to prepare, please visit http://careers.washington.edu/Students/Health-Fair. Sonata Software Information Session Wednesday, May 14th | 5:00pm – 5:45pm | UW1-320 Sonata Software is a global IT services company that focuses on enabling businesses win value with strategic IT initiatives. Sonata has deep technology expertise gained from multi-faceted relationships enabling innovation, reliability and faster time to market in implementing the best IT solutions. STEM and Business students and alumni are encouraged to come as Sonata is hiring in these specific areas. 2014 Graduate Program Recruitment Fair Thursday, May 15th | 12:00pm – 3:00pm | Mary Gates Hall Commons(UW Seattle) Interested in graduate school? The Graduate Program and Recruitment Fair will feature graduate programs from UW and outside schools. This is a great opportunity for students to figure out what graduate programs look for in candidates, what types of programs and degrees are available, and receive information on financing a graduate education. For questions, contact uwmcnair@uw.edu. Moss Adams Office Hours Friday, May 16th |10:00am – 12:00pm & 1:00pm – 3:00pm (30 minute sessions) | UW1-160 UW Bothell Career Services Office Moss Adams will be on campus on Monday hosting Office Hours to meet with students interested in networking/learning more about summer leadership conference, internships, and jobs with Moss Adams. To sign up, search job #79143 on HuskyJobs and submit the required documents. Sign up deadline: Wednesday, May 14th at 11:59pm. Hope to see you there! Kenmore Employment and Resource Fair Saturday, May 17th | 10:00am – 1:00pm | Kenmore Library 6531 NE 181st St, Kenmore, WA 98028, Room 1 Looking for your next employment or educational opportunity? Bring your resume and meet employers and representatives from local educational institutions to discuss employment and education opportunities. This event also features workshops on topics such as networking and interviewing, including mock interviews. Events will occur at both the Kenmore City Hall and the Kenmore Library. Registration preferred but not required. Northeastern University Information Table Tuesday, May 20th | 10:30am – 3:00pm | UW 2 Commons Northeastern University’s innovative ALIGN master’s degree programs offer the solution. Northeastern is a top-50, non-profit research institution with a focus on innovation and engagement with the world. Our ALIGN graduate programs will prepare you for fast-growing and lucrative industries, including bioinformatics, project management, health informatics, and engineering management. Through Northeastern’s signature combination of work experiences and custom curricula that link your undergraduate work to your discipline of choice, you will be connected to Northeastern’s global network and be prepared to excel in your new field. Explore all eight of our ALIGN degrees at www.northeastern.edu/align or stop by our information table! Seattle Veteran Job Fair – RecruitMilitary Thursday, June 5th | 11:00am – 3:00pm | Safeco Field 1250 1st Avenue South Seattle, WA, 98134 RecruitMilitary has been connecting companies with veteran job seekers for over 16 years through a suite of recruiting services. With 16 events in Seattle so far, RecruitMilitary has generated over 5,000 attendees. Visit this informative fair with both exhibitors and educators and get plugged into all the possibilities available for veterans. Please register for this event as space is limited. For questions, contact Rick Jones at rick@recruitmilitary.com. Get Your Paws on HuskyJobs Hey DAWGS, Search for jobs and internships 24/7 on HuskyJobs. Free to all students. Hundreds of job listings. Updated daily. Applying is as easy as upload and click. HuskyJobs is also the place to register for on-campus (UWS) interviews. Go to HuskyJobs– the door to your future! On-Campus Student Employment heck the on-campus departments you are interested in for open positions. Many departments do not post their positions, but have job openings available. Going to different departments is also a great way to network and practice your elevator speech. If you want help with networking techniques, make an appointment to come into the Career Center. Assistant Career Advisor (ACA) – Career Services The Assistant Career Advisor serves as a primary contact for students seeking assistance in using Career Services. ACA’s will become job search savvy while helping others feel more confident about pursuing jobs, internships, and careers. This position will provide career advising to UW Bothell peers and assist with program planning, marketing and implementation. Work schedules are set each quarter based on class schedules, availability and work responsibilities. See full description here. Application Instructions: Application Deadline: Friday, May 16th by 5:00pm. To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to Marcus Mickelsen, MMickelsen@uwb.edu. In the cover letter please address your desire to work for Career Services, and your personal goals with regards to helping students. Applications must be received by 5pm for consideration. Student Assistant – Office of Community-Based Learning and Research (CBLR) The primary job function of the CBLR Student Assistant involves creating the monthly CBLR e-newsletter, updating and maintaining EXPO database for CBLR courses, assisting with CBLR events, and marketing. This position is looking for 12-19 hours per week, and for work-study eligible students only. For a full job description, please click here. Application Instructions: Application Deadline: Friday, May 16th by 5:00pm. To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to Kara Adams, kadams@uwb.edu. In your letter please address your interest in this position, and experiences and skills you have that would enable you to succeed in this position. Student Liaison, Administrator, and Digital Media Assistant - School of IAS The American and Ethnic Studies (AES) program is looking for a part-time student assistant to help organize and coordinate a range of activities linked to the launch of the revised degree program. Responsibilities include: planning and engaging in outreach activities to identify students who would be interested in the AES, developing and maintaining AES’ online presence, organizing and coordinating events, and learning how to shoot and edit digital videos, such as faculty interviews, student profiles, and short features for circulation on the AES website and social media channels. A successful candidate will have strong communication skills, demonstrate initiative, and will have technical skills in Canvas, Microsoft Word, and Excel. Experience with Wordpress, Photoshop, and video editing software is a bonus. Click here for a full job description. Application Instructions: Application Deadline: Thursday, May 15th. Please send a resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the position to Professor Dan Berger at dberger@uwb.edu. This position is work study only. Student Procurement Assistant – School of STEM (Discovery Hall) Help set up UW Bothell’s newest building, Discovery Hall, by preparing and setting up two dozen labs! The Student Procurement Assistant will receive shipments of lab equipment, distribute them, and install materials within each laboratory. Basic knowledge of lab equipment is preferred as well as an interest in Lab Research. This is a Summer Quarter position. See more here. Application Instructions: Applications submitted before Thursday, May 15th will receive priority consideration. To apply, please send a resume, cover letter, and one professional reference to Alexis Wheeler at awheeler@uwb.edu. The first review of applications will be Thursday, May 15th. Student Technology Consultant – UWB/CCC Campus Library Help meet the technology needs of students in the Campus Library Information Commons and beyond, conducting research, writing papers, and working on class projects. Student Technology Consultants have the opportunity to help patrons access online resources and use Microsoft Office and other applications to complete assignments, and also assist in the circulation of books and laptops. This is a great job for those interested in careers in IT, public service, or communications, and it's also a great way to build skills and experience for your resume! Up to 19.5 hours per week, with a flexible work schedule. Application Instructions: For more information, or to complete an application online, go to http://library.uwb.edu/jobs/Tech. (UW NetID required) Successful applicants will be notified via email. For additional questions, contact Library Technology Services at 425.352.3450 or email libhelp@uwb.edu. Internships of Interest Graduate Municipal Student Intern – City of Kenmore The City of Kenmore is seeking a graduate-level student intern to work within the City Manager’s Office. This internship provides the potential for a degree project or thesis material and is funded through December of 2014. The Intern will report to the Management Analyst within the City Manager’s Office with support to the Engineering & Environmental Services Department. Interns will help develop community education plans, write press releases, and assist with Council reports and communication pieces. Candidates must have a Bachelor degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Political Science, or related and must be enrolled in a related graduate program. Application Instructions: To apply, search job# 14-0002 on govjobstoday.com. Please direct all questions and application materials to Management Analyst Leslie Harris (425) 398-8900. Employee Career Development Intern – King County King County has an exciting opportunity for an Employee Career Development Intern to learn and support a team to empower, support and encourage employees in career exploration, development and retention. This new Program will support King County's 13,000+ employees to meet King County’s strategic goals, delivering service excellence to King County residents, and to build partnerships. The selected intern will report to the County's Career Support Services Manager and be working in the Human Resources Division. Duties include using career assessment tools, counseling, and guiding employees to meet their professional goals and career choices. This position is open to graduate level students pursuing a path in Human Resources, Counseling, or related. Read the full job description. This is a voluntary internship opportunity and applications will be reviewed as received, so apply soon! Application Instructions: To apply, complete a King County Application. For questions, contact Chuck Davis at chuck.davis@kingcounty.gov Graphic Design Intern – ALSTOM Grid ALSTOM Grid – Network Management Solutions, the leader in providing software and services to the Electric Utility Industry has an opening for a Graphic Design Intern in its Redmond, WA location. The Graphic Design Intern will assist the R&D department to Support the User Experience (UX) group, create visual interface design elements, and actively work with the UX team, Product Managers and Developers. Candidates must be working toward a graduate or undergraduate degree focusing on graphic design, possess strong interface design skills, be able to work independently, and to work collaboratively with employees across the organization. pplication Instructions: Application Deadline: Saturday, June 7th. For more information and to apply, search job #79435 on HuskyJobs. Off-Campus Jobs Entry Level Business Analyst – The Boeing Company The Boeing Finance team is seeking talented entry-level candidates who are interested in adding value to the business and capable of jumping into challenging assignments. The opportunities available range across multiple Boeing business units in the greater Seattle area and across numerous Finance disciplines: Pricing, Estimating, Procurement Financial Analysis, Accounting, Financial Planning Analysis, Cost Management and Scheduling. Qualified candidates must have earned a Bachelor’s degree in one of the following areas: Accounting, Business, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering Management, or Industrial Engineering between August 2011 and August 2014 with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA. See full description here. Application Instructions: Application Deadline: Tuesday, May 20th. To apply, search Requisition ID# 141008804 on the Boeing Career Page. Child Care Site Coordinator – Jacob’s Well (Vision House) This position will be responsible for set up and development of the before and after school program per WA State licensing requirements as well as program operation and management for up to 30 children ages 5 to 12. The Child Care Site Coordinator will provide leadership and direction to develop a high quality curriculum for the children and families, promote and market Vision House’s programs, develop the program budget, and more. Qualifications include an Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent, familiarity with the WAC licensing requirements, and agreement to the Vision House mission and values. See full job description. Application Instructions: To apply, email a cover letter and resume to info@vision-house.org. Personal Assistant – M-T Marketing & Advertising Companies A Personal Assistant is needed for this part-time position. Candidates must be agile and responsible in their delegated tasks. Responsibilities include mail service (receive mails and drop them off at UPS, gift shopping trips, and mail/delivery pickup. Application Instructions: To learn more, contact Hiring Manager Dave Robledo at daverobledodrobledo@outlook.com Senior Planner – City of Lakewood Under the direction of the Principal Planner or Community Development Director, the Senior Planner will perform complex current or long-range planning and/or policy development functions that may involve planning, coordinating, and carrying out complex projects. The Senior Planner may focus on a single area of emphasis such as current planning, long-range planning or policy development, or some combination of these functional areas. Any combination equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in urban or regional planning, public administration, geography or related is required along with 4 years of increasingly responsible public sector planning experience , including long-range and/or current planning, land use policy development, plan review and application processing, environmental analysis and/or zoning implementation. See full job description. Application Instructions: To apply, search job #14-4-30-MP on www.cityoflakewood.us Research Coordinator – Afya Bora Project (I-TECH) International Training and Education Center for Health (I-TECH) is a center in the University of Washington's Department of Global Health, in partnership with the University of California, San Francisco. The research coordinator will support new and ongoing monitoring and evaluation activities under the direction of the Afya Bora Principal Investigator and Senior Evaluation Advisor and in collaboration with local partners. Under direction from the Principal Investigator and Senior Evaluation Advisor, the Research Coordinator will be responsible for the following activities, but not limited to: Evaluation Tool Modification, Evaluation Coordination, Analysis and Presentation of Results, and other related duties as assigned. A Master’s degree in Public Health and at least 2 years’ experience with data collection in health services research and data management. See full job description. Application Instructions: Application Deadline: Wednesday, May 14th. To apply, complete a profile and cover letter online. Financial Services Specialists 1,2,3 – Department of Social and Health Services The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), Economic Services Administration (ESA), Community Services Division (CSD) is recruiting to fill sixteen (16) Financial Services Specialist 1, 2, or 3 positions within the Statewide Customer Service Contact Center, Northwest Phone Team with the Smokey Point Community Services Office (CSO) located in Arlington, Washington with the possibility to move to Everett as space and staffing needs change. All Financial Specialists will interview clients, analyze written/oral information, determine eligibility for financial and medical programs, implement program changes and case closures as dictated by regulations, policies, and change in client circumstances. These positions work in a call center and/or processing center environment. Application Instructions: Application Deadline: Thursday, May 22nd. For full description and to apply, visit here. Volunteer Opportunities Social Media Intern – City of Kenmore The Social Media Intern is a member of the City of Kenmore Communications Team and will volunteer 612 hours per week for a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 6 month time commitment. Basic job duty is to assist with and coordinate social media. This position will offer a student the opportunity to experience city government while working on a variety of topics that directly impact the community. Candidates must have knowledge of and experience using social media platforms, concise and creative writing skills, and public relations experience. Some graphic design and photography experience is a plus. Questions should be directed to Cindy Shelton, Volunteer and Events Coordinator at cshelton@kenmorewa.gov. Application Instructions: To apply, provide a letter of interest, resume, three references, and a writing sample to Cindy Shelton. A small writing test will be given as part of the interview process. Scholarships and Fellowships Please visit the Merit Scholarships, Fellowships and Award page for a list of upcoming opportunities. Check this page often for news about upcoming merit scholarships. Deadlines are usually posted at least a month in advance to give you plenty of time to prepare your application. Tip of the Week Come into the Student Success Center to check out internships and on campus/off campus job opportunities on our job board! There are 6 on-campus jobs right now looking for students like you! Make an appointment with Career Services to prepare your application!