Program Assistant
Washington, DC
The Outdoor Foundation The Outdoor Foundation
The Outdoor Foundation is a national not-for-profit organization established to inspire and grow future generations of outdoor enthusiasts and environmental stewards. The recognized charitable partner of the Outdoor Industry Association and more... Posted: 02/06/2012
Program Assistant
Position Type: Full Time
Location: Washington, District Of Columbia
Salary / Wage: 30k - 50k
The Outdoor Foundation
The Outdoor Foundation is a national not-for-profit organization established to inspire and grow future generations of outdoor enthusiasts and environmental stewards. The recognized charitable partner of the Outdoor Industry Association and more than 250 outdoor companies, the foundation has emerged as a top leader working with the public and private sectors to spur a massive increase in outdoor recreation, particularly among youth.
The Outdoor Foundation is seeking a Program Assistant who will support the Director of Outdoor Nation in program planning, outreach and implementation as well as grant program coordination. The Project Assistant will perform a variety of program and grant administrative duties, including communication, recruitment, event planning, monitoring the achievement of grant activities and developing and maintaining project deliverables under the direction of the program director.
The Program Assistant position is a six month full-time contract receiving a compensation of $2500/month with potential for a full-time staff position. The Program Assistant will work from home the majority of the time with a few days in the Foundation’s downtown office space.
Basic Responsibilities
- Assist with Outdoor Nation Summit planning, outreach, recruitment, coordination and implementation.
- Assist with Outdoor Nation Campus Club coordination and evaluation.
- Assist with grant program coordination including outreach, communication, and reporting.
- Assist with Outdoor Nation website and social media campaigns that build an online community and raise awareness of Outdoor Nation, its programs, and important advocacy issues.
- Assist with internship coordination and intern communication.
- Assist with leading a team of young adult volunteers responsible for helping with social media, summit planning, outreach and communication.
Reports to: Ivan Levin, Director, Outdoor Nation
Requirements:
- High energy, independent and entrepreneurial.
- Organized and efficient
- Flexible and collaborative in her/his approach.
- Interested in the outdoors, sports and/or conservation.
- A good communicator.
- Willing to work and thrive in a small non-profit atmosphere
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Some experience with program and grant coordination.
- Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
- Experience using social media
- Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, and Excel
Expires: March 6, 2012
Speech Language Pathologist
Endwell, NY
Company: WellStaff
Description: A skilled nursing facility located in Endwell, NY with an interdisciplinary health team consisting of Rehabilitation Physicians, Rehabilitation Nurses, Physical Therapists, Occupational... Posted: 02/01/2012
Speech Language Pathologist
Position Type: Full Time
Location: Endwell, New York
Salary / Wage: N/A
Company: WellStaff
Description: A skilled nursing facility located in Endwell, NY with an interdisciplinary health team consisting of Rehabilitation Physicians, Rehabilitation Nurses, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Speech-Language Pathologists.
New Grads:
Many of our client facilities are New Grad friendly, and traveling with WellStaff can be a fun and rewarding start to your career.
Job Description:
Adhere to professional, ethical and legal standards of practice.
Teach patients how to make sounds, improve their voices, or increase their oral or written language skills to communicate more effectively.
Teach individuals how to strengthen muscles or use compensatory strategies to swallow without choking or inhaling food or liquid.
Help patients develop, or recover, reliable communication and swallowing skills so patients can fulfill their educational, vocational, and social roles.
Keep records on the initial evaluation, progress, and discharge of clients.
Counsel individuals and their families concerning communication disorders and how to cope with the stress and misunderstanding that often accompanies them.
Work with family members to recognize and change behavior patterns that impede communication and treatment and show them communication-enhancing techniques to use at home
About WellStaff:
WellStaff is a full service travel therapy staffing agency specializing in the placement of Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, Physical Therapy Assistants, and Speech Language Pathologists in assignments across the United States.
As a WellStaff contractor, you can expect to receive:
Corporate Furnished Housing
Travel Allowance
Meals and Incidentals Allowance
401K
Day One Medical Benefits
Generous referral bonuses when you a refer a friend
Earned CEU credits
State Licensure Assistance
Free direct deposit.
Free professional liability and Worker's Compensation insurance.
At WellStaff our 15+ years of providing staffing services has allowed us to create a delivery model that is both progressive and scalable to answer the needs of even the most demanding customers and candidates.
Requirements:
Graduate of a school of Speech Language Pathology accredited in the United States
Current Licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist and the ability to obtain state licensure
Current CPR Certifcation required
Application must also be submitted through external website.
Expires: March 1, 2012
Summer Events & Broadcasting Intern
Geneva, NY
Company: Finger Lakes Radio Group
Description: Attention high school seniors and undergraduate college... Posted: 02/01/2012
Summer Events & Broadcasting Intern
Position Type: Part Time
Location: Geneva, New York
Salary / Wage: N/A
Company: Finger Lakes Radio Group
Description: Attention high school seniors and undergraduate college students interested in a career in radio and television broadcasting. Would you like to work this year at WNYR 98.5 FM, WLLW 99.3/96.3 FM, WFLR 96.9 FM/101.9 FM, WFLK 101.7/104.5 FM, WGVA 1240 AM/96.1 FM and, WAUB 1590 AM/98.1 FM? If you’re between 17 and 22 years old and a career in broadcasting sounds interesting, send us a letter telling us why you’d like to work for us at WNYR 98.5 FM, WLLW 99.3/96.3 FM, WFLR 96.9 FM/101.9 FM, WFLK 101.7/104.5 FM, WGVA 1240 AM/96.1 FM or, WAUB 1590 AM/98.1 FM. We’ll review your letter and perhaps call you in for an interview. You can email letters and your information to intern@flradiogroup.com. Good luck. Get your letter in today.
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT:
It is the intention of this program to provide participating students the opportunity to witness and experience “first hand” the operational procedures of a radio or television station.
Requirements:
It is the intent of this program to actively recruit and hire interns that are:
- at least 17 years of age, but less than 22 at time of entry;
- high school or undergraduate college students;
- residents of New York State or attending school in New York State;
- first time entrants into the program;
- relatives of employees are ineligible to participate.
Application must also be submitted through external website.
Expires: March 1, 2012
Development Intern - Electrical Controls and Software
Painted Post, NY
Company: Corning
Description: The intern will become an active member of the controls engineering team in support of several important projects throughout the ETD Operations unit. - Depending on the skillset he/she will be involved in... Posted: 02/01/2012
Development Intern - Electrical Controls and Software
Position Type: Internship
Location: Painted Post, New York
Salary / Wage: N/A
Company: Corning
Description: The intern will become an active member of the controls engineering team in support of several important projects throughout the ETD Operations unit. - Depending on the skillset he/she will be involved in a software development or controls systems development project where their interest level and skillset is an appropriate match.
Software: Develop and document a web based inventory management system for the ETD Operations team.
Develop and document an “in-use” vehicle tracking website for monitoring basic parameters from as many as 6 test vehicles.
Electrical: Controls implementation of the Regen Lab upgrade and MINO move. Control system upgrade of the DY heavy duty burner rig
Day to Day Responsibilities: Participate in the support of Corning Environmental Technologies product testing and development. Assistance with troubleshooting of gaseous emissions sampling equipment and control systems for thermal shock rigs, diesel engines, active transient dynamometers, and facility management systems. Participate in the development and implementation of control solutions that support Corning’s growth and leadership in the industry.
Travel Requirements:
None
Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time:
8a - 5p
Job Title: Development Intern - Electrical Controls & Software
Job Reference #: 169767
Requirements:
Required Education:
Pursuing BS Electrical, Computer or Software Engineering
Required Years and Area of Experience:
Completed a minimum of 2 years engineering studies
Required Skills:
Basic electronics and/or software programming
Electrical Engineers must be able to build basic circuits including
Proper use of soldering equipment
Familiarity with analog and digital I/O wiring techniques.
Sourcing vs. sinking sensors and modules
Current vs. voltage signals
Computer Science and Software Engineers must be familiar with object oriented programming techniques in C#, Visual Basic, Java or C++. Should also be familiar with relational or NoSQL object oriented databases.
Desired Skills:
VBScript
Small circuit design
Understanding or interest in automotive control systems OBD, CAN, J1939
Ladder logic (PLC)
Matlab
LabView
Soft Skills(Communication/Team/Leadership):
PowerPoint, Visio, project documentation
Strong technical curiosity
Electrical circuit simulation
Application must also be submitted through external website.
Expires: March 1, 2012
Assistant Product Line Manager
Corning, NY
Company: Corning
Description: The product line management team has three distinct missions: 1) Develop all marketing materials that support technical and commercial preference of Corning products to our customers throughout the value... Posted: 02/01/2012
Assistant Product Line Manager
Position Type: Internship
Location: Corning, New York
Salary / Wage: N/A
Company: Corning
Description: The product line management team has three distinct missions: 1) Develop all marketing materials that support technical and commercial preference of Corning products to our customers throughout the value chain. Leverage Corning’s experience and knowledge of optical networks, understand customer needs and purchasing decision factors, and establish a strategy to communicate Corning’s advantage.
Gain a deep understanding of trends in: Market dynamics top-line growth and product mixCompetitive dynamics their strengths/weaknesses and cost positionsTechnology trends in optical networks and cabling processesR+D Capabilities
2) Develop the long-term business plan and technology roadmap for all the products in Corning Optical Fiber’s portfolio
3) Maximize coordination amongst all the functional areas that support each product line
Essential Duties and Responsibilitis
Become the local subject matter expert on our products:
How they are made and characterized…and what drives the cost structure
How they are used by customers…and how do we create value with our technology
Match customer requirements/requests with manufacturing capabilities
Ensuring optimal pricing for all activities
Develop innovative market strategies for entry into new markets and regions; make recommendations to senior leadership
Coordinate with manufacturing facilities to maximize customer service, as measured by delivery performance
Answer technical questions involving applications of the products for our customers and our account managers
Lead multi-functional teams working on product initiatives
Develop analysis and materials to support the Corning value proposition….convince customers they should buy Corning
Job Title: INTERN - Assistant Product Line Manager
Reference Number: 169907
Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or hard science
Advanced degree in engineering, science, or MBA preferred
Experience and Skills:
3~5 year experience in marketing, operations, or R+D in a high-tech field
Ability to understand technical systems/operations and identify opportunities to use innovation to create value
Strong analytical skills, must be very comfortable with numbers and have the ability to interpret data
Outstanding presentation and communication skills, to include presenting to large audiences
Ability to create alignment across functional departments and action plans to support strategies
Effective in global communication and teambuilding - language, cultural, business practices
Application must also be submitted through external website.
Expires: March 1, 2012
MBA Intern- Exploratory Markets and Technologies
Painted Post, NY
Company: Corning
Description: Complete white papers which will evaluate opportunities for Corning technologies in new markets.
This will require: Secondary research on markets and technologies
... Posted: 02/01/2012MBA Intern- Exploratory Markets and Technologies
Position Type: Internship
Location: Painted Post, New York
Salary / Wage: N/A
Company: Corning
Description: Complete white papers which will evaluate opportunities for Corning technologies in new markets.
This will require: Secondary research on markets and technologies
Identifying key thought leaders and conducting VOC interviews
Synthesizing the data to answer the following questions:
What is the market size and growth
What is the problem to be solved
How important is that problem
How does the problem relate to Corning capabilities
What would be the value created
Who else is trying to solve the problem and what is their approach
Who are the key players
With whom should we collaborate
What are the key challenges
Projects involved with: Exploratory Markets and Technologies market/technology assessments – could be new applications for glass, glass ceramics or ceramics
Job Title: MBA Intern - Exploratory Markets and Technologies
Job Reference #: 169718
Requirements:
Required Skills:
Strong early stage marketing or business development skills
Strong quantitative and analytical skills
Ability to learn new technologies and markets quickly
Flexibility and adaptability – able to deal with ambiguity
Process orientation
Team player
Desired Skills:
Consulting skills
Presentation skills
Ability to deal with upper management
Project management
Application must also be submitted through external website.
Expires: March 1, 2012
Strategic Market Analyst
Corning, NY
Company: Corning
Description: Scope of Position (i.e. projects involved with and role within group): The Strategy Project Manager is responsible collecting market data and thoroughly analyzing the photovoltaics industry
... Posted: 02/01/2012
Strategic Market Analyst
Position Type: Internship
Location: Corning, New York
Salary / Wage: N/A
Company: Corning
Description: Scope of Position (i.e. projects involved with and role within group): The Strategy Project Manager is responsible collecting market data and thoroughly analyzing the photovoltaics industry
Day to Day Responsibilities:
Map the photovoltaics supply chain and keep track of key industry players
Identify reliable sources of data. Searching industry reports, company’s financial reports and announcements.
Analyze the date gathered and define strategic issues and its implications to Corning’s Photovoltaic Flat Glass Technologies program
Develop long-term strategic options in support of the program
Select response and define action steps
Utilizing advanced analytic tools, process rigor and appropriate cross functional participation to confirm quality, depth and consistency of strategic decisions
Working closely with commercial, commercial technology and technology cross functional teams
Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time: Mon-Fri 40 hours
Position Title: Strategic Market Analyst - MBA Summer Intern
Reference #: 169905
Requirements:
Required Education:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, economy or business with excellent performance
MBA from top MBA school majoring in strategy, marketing or operations
Required Years and Area of Experience:
5+ years experience in strategy, marketing, operations or business development
Industry experience in Business to Business technology markets
Required Skills:
Demonstrated ability to develop clear business communications in growing global business
Strong analytical skills and affinity for process rigor
Strong presentation and communication skills (written and oral)
Ability to multi-task, take initiative and handle urgent requests on short notice.
Strong organization skills and ability to communicate at all levels of the organization.
Strong computer skills in Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word
Strong teamwork skills
Knowledge of photovoltaic/solar or other renewable energy market is not a requirement but a plus.
Application must also be submitted through external website.
Expires: March 1, 2012
Strategic Planning & Analysis
Corning, NY
Company: Corning
Description: This position will take an active role in all aspects of Strategic Planning and Analysis. He/she will work closely with other department members and division personnel on data collection, business... Posted: 02/01/2012
Strategic Planning & Analysis
Position Type: Internship
Location: Corning, New York
Salary / Wage: N/A
Company: Corning
Description: This position will take an active role in all aspects of Strategic Planning and Analysis. He/she will work closely with other department members and division personnel on data collection, business analysis, framing hypotheses, developing tactical and strategic insight, developing and delivering recommendations to division management, and often implementing recommendations. While problem assignments are wide-ranging, they typically involve financial and quantitative analysis of a competitive, end-user, or business development nature. As analysts gain industry expertise, analytical skills, and confidence they will be asked to manage even larger problems and opportunities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Improve the quality, breadth, and clock speed of strategic decisions by incorporating advanced analytic tools, process rigor and appropriate cross functional participation
Quantitative and Financial Analysis
Market and Competitive Intelligence
Establish credibility as an internal thought leader on strategic and business level problems
Identify and define strategic issues
Establish plans for generating required data and analysis
Consider and evaluate strategic response alternatives
Select response and define action steps
Support the annual strategic planning process
Prepare critical data and presentation materials for key division communications
Periodic internal and external updates and reviews of division strategy and operations
General strategy presentations
Close collaboration with senior division managers
A Strategic Analyst is expected to participate actively by expressing their views, challenging findings, responding to senior management concerns and issues, and presenting recommendations.
Job title: INTERN - Strategic Planning and Analysis
Reference Number: 169906
Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, other hard science or business
MBA degree
Focus - Strategy, marketing, quantitative analysis, or operations
Experience and Skills:
3~5 year experience in strategy, marketing, operations or business development
Telecommunications industry experience preferred but not required
Demonstrated track record of developing and implementing strategic recommendations
Strong analytical skills (including especially financial analysis) and affinity for process rigor
Outstanding oral and written presentation and communication skills
Strong teamwork skills
Ability to create alignment and action plans to support strategies
Application must also be submitted through external website.
Expires: March 1, 2012
Clinical Data Coordinator
Lenexa, KS
Company: PRA, Inc.
Description: As a Clinical Data Coordinator joining our global team of more than 200 data management professionals, you will learn the basic principles of Data Management in Clinical Research. Performing a wide... Posted: 01/24/2012
Clinical Data Coordinator
Position Type: Full Time
Location: Lenexa, Kansas
Salary / Wage: N/A
Company: PRA, Inc.
Description: As a Clinical Data Coordinator joining our global team of more than 200 data management professionals, you will learn the basic principles of Data Management in Clinical Research. Performing a wide variety of functions you will utilize your knowledge of medical terminology learning how to perform clinical data review, query writing and resolution, quality control, testing programmatic edit checks, electronic data capture, case report form development and creating a data management plan. You will utilize your excellent computer skills learning our industry leading data management software DataLabs, Medidata and Oracle Clinical as well as performing a wide variety of tasks in MS Word and Excel.
As your skills increase you will mentor new Clinical Data Coordinators as well as leading Clinical Data Coordination activities for one or more clinical trials, participating in project meetings, resource projections, budget management, task allocation and status reporting. All tasks will be performed according to PRA or client specific SOPs.
Requirements:
Successful candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a clinical, scientific or health related field. Candidates with prior experience such as internships within a clinical or pharmaceutical setting are encouraged apply. We are looking for candidates with less than 2 years prior industry experience interested in training in this field. Must be detailed-oriented, computer/database proficient in a Windows environment and possess superior interpersonal and organizational skills, as well as a customer service focus.
PRA offers flexible schedule, pleasant working environment & outstanding career opportunities. Please include salary requirements when submitting resume.
Application must also be submitted through external website.
Expires: February 24, 2012
Financial Analyst
Vista, CA
Company: Aperio
Description: This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate with expert excell skills who will work with routine data tasks to begin with. Great learning and growth... Posted: 01/24/2012
Financial Analyst
Position Type: Full Time
Location: Vista, California
Salary / Wage: N/A
Company: Aperio
Description: This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate with expert excell skills who will work with routine data tasks to begin with. Great learning and growth opportunity!
The Financial Analyst I will support Finance Planning and Analysis Department to deliver business intelligence to the organization. The analyst will assist with the design and document work flow requirements for specific business units by analyzing ideas, trends, and concepts appropriately using the information and tools available. The qualified candidate will be able to ascertain the true needs to be met by a given project. He or she will be able to transfer information from management into needed information. Statistics from other sources will be assessed and turned into usable information.
The Financial Analyst is someone who can:
- Execute heavy data related tasks to implement new programs or maintain and enhance current systems
- Assist in evaluation, analysis, and presentation of a variety of financial, operational, sales and marketing data to help drive informed decision making.
- Maintain and modify existing periodic analyses and financial models
Requirements:
- Advanced expertise with Excel.
- Ability to quickly and efficiently design flexible, well-organized and user-friendly spreadsheets to allow data modeling and periodic analyses.
- Experience with databases and queries
- Experience with JD Edwards and Salesforce.com highly valued
- Very high service orientation
- Strong facility with numbers and their graphical display
- Strong PowerPoint skills
- Strong skills in efficient data manipulation, knowledge of keyboard shortcuts, spreadsheet links, and other tools to drive quick turn-around of work
- Efficient time management and ability to set and meet deadlines
- BS/BA in Finance, Accounting or general management desirable
- 1+ years Financial Analysis experience in Healthcare or Life Sciences industry or related field
Compensation and benefits:
Aperio pays our great people salaries commensurate with market value, and provides full benefits including health benefits and a 401(k) plan. All Aperio employees participate in our stock option plan.
Application must also be submitted through external website.
Expires: February 25, 2012
