Category: Jobs

  • Deadline for Information Assurance Scholarship Nears

    Attention rising Junior and Senior Undergraduate and Graduate students interested in Information Assurance: Thursday, January 12 is the deadline to apply for a scholarship through the Information Assurance Scholarship Program (IASP). The scholarship is great for students who are interested in pursuing careers in Information Assurance for the Federal Government.  Each recipient will receive full…

  • Take the NSA Cryptochallenge, 11-5 Friday 9/30, The Commons

    NSA will be at the Commons for this year's CryptoChallenge competition. Stop by and test your skills against their cryptographic brain teasers and maybe score some great giveaways. Join them for some friendly competition from 11:00am to 5:00pm on Friday 30 September at the Commons Outside Terrace or Main Street if it rains. Bring your…

  • Microsoft at UMBC Tue 9/6 to discuss internship and full-time positions

    Microsoft will be on campus to meet with undergraduate and graduate students interested in internship and full-time positions in the Seattle area. Interested students should come to the the Skylight Room in the Commons between 6:30 and 7:30pm on Tuesday September 6. There are opportunities for Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Information Systems…

  • Exploring job trends

    The job search aggregator indeed.com collects job listings from a large number of of websites, including job boards, newspapers, associations, and company career pages. Using this data, they regularly report on job trends by country, region and keywords. Their most recent report by industry shows the weakness of the economic recovery but also shows a…

  • Perks help tech startups attract and retain employees

    While you can find a treehouse to rent using Airbnb, they also have a mockup of one for their employees to chill in. Last week’s Wall Street Journal had a story, The Perk Bubble Is Growing as Tech Booms Again, on how technology companies compete for employees by offering more and more extravagant perks. “Here…

  • Six hottest IT jobs

    CIO magazine has an article that identifies what they think are the the six hottest new IT jobs. They used an admittedly unscientific method of reviewing listing on IT job sites and talking to IT executives to find the types of jobs with good growth potential and are resistant to outsourcing and economic downturns. “IT…

  • IT Programmer job

    Subject: IT Programmer Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 16:44:54 -0400 From: Jenifer Mitchell jmitchell at e-structors.com Organization: Integrated waste Many students are looking for jobs after they graduate, but E-Structors has a position waiting for one of your students! E-Structors has made many attempts trying to find applicants for the position of IT Programmer. Unfortunately…

  • Demand up for technology graduates

    USA Today has an article on the increased recruiting by technology companies, Tech jobs boom like it's 1999. Potential employees are being lured with good salaries, bonuses, and perks, and some predict that almost 150,000 technology jobs will be added in 2011. "Nearly 150,000 tech jobs are expected to be added this year, says Sophia…

  • CSEE IT Jobs Summer 2011 and Beyond

    The CSEE Department at UMBC has IT job positions available.  The positions include a Web Administrator and System Administrator.  Full descriptions for each position below.  Details include how to apply and what information is expected to be provided. Student Web Administrator position. This position is a hybrid of providing support for the CSEE Web portals,…

  • 2011 Google Summer of Code open for applications

    Still looking for a summer internship? Check out the Google Summer of Code (GSoC). This is a is a global program funded by Google that pays undergraduate or graduate students a $5000 stipend to write code for open source projects. GSoC has worked with the open source community to identify and fund exciting projects for…