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Interested students should send an email with a 1 paragraph statement of interest and a resume - ONE PDF file for both - to Danielle Vivo ( d.vivo@berkeley.edu ). Students from all majors are encouraged to apply. Work-study is preferred but not required. The Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology at UC Berkeley is looking to hire a student starting now through the summer - with the possibility of extending through the next academic year.  The students in the position will be exposed to the latest technology trends, top industry leaders and entrepreneurs affiliated with our programs. The position that we're hiring for is: Student Operations Interim Lead. Applicants should have an interest in the activities of our Center, technology and/or entrepreneurship. Most Importantly, we're looking for hard-working and motivated students who have the ability to take direction, complete projects in a timely manner,  and have fun! Student Operations Interim Lead ...

  We’re looking to hire for U.S. PIRG and was hoping you could let graduating seniors in your classes know.   You can find the job description here on our website. Can you forward this to your students? Here at U.S. PIRG we believe in a safe, healthy environment, effective consumer protections in our financial lives, and a strong voice for citizens in our democracy.  These aren't controversial ideas. They won't bankrupt our economy. On the contrary: they're the hallmarks of a great country. We stand up for them, year in and year out, in courtrooms, corporate boardrooms, in City Halls, the state capitol, and in Washington, D.C.  How well we meet these challenges will decide whether the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau stays strong or exists at all ... whether more companies agree to get antibiotics out of our food supply ... and whether less of America's most popular herbicide, Roundup, shows up in our land, water and food.   It’s a big challenge...

The College of Natural Resources undergraduate office is looking for a friendly and detail-oriented student with work study status to join our team!  Responsibilities include: - General office duties such as reception, filing, copying, data entry, campus deliveries, managing supplies, - Designing and updating flyers and handouts, - Assisting with special events and projects, and more! Only non-CNR students may apply due to privacy rules.  Required skills: - Basic computer skills, - General knowledge of campus, - Effective communication skills, - Ability to maintain confidentiality with regard to the information being processed, - Ability to work with minimal supervision, - Quick learner, detail-oriented, and reliable Preferred skills: Adobe Creative Suite and other technology/social media experience. Schedule/Pay: The ideal candidate would be available to work 15-20 hours per week between  8am-3pm  Monday,  Wednesday ,  Thursday , and/or  Friday ....

Wanted:  Students to Transform the Student Technology Experience at UC Berkeley The Student Information Systems Project ( sisproject.berkeley.edu ) is replacing the current admissions, enrollment, registration, financial aid, student accounts, and advising systems with a modern, nimble, and effective vendor-supported system.  eLearning Assistants are needed to help students, faculty, and staff learn how to use the new CalCentral by developing clear, concise, and fun explanatory videos and online materials. You’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary team consisting of professional and student trainers, testers, designers, and project managers.  The position starts immediately but start date can be pushed to the beginning of Spring semester.  Pay is $15.00/hour. For more information, review the job description ( http://bit.ly/2fKt1iv ) and see Workstudy Job # 5773914715 . Interviews will  be held during dead week and finals week so please apply ASAP. To apply,...

Wanted:  Students to Transform the Student Technology Experience at UC Berkeley The Student Information Systems Project ( sisproject.berkeley.edu ) is replacing the current admissions, enrollment, registration, financ ial aid, student accounts, and advising systems with a modern, nimble and effective vendor-supported system. The Quality Assurance Assistant will become a part of the UCB Student Information Systems Testing Team and help us locate flaws in new CalCentral functionality before it is launched to campus. Y ou’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary team consisting of professional and student developers, designers, project managers, and support staff.  The position starts immediately and lasts through the academic year and summer.  Pay is $15/hour.  For more information, review the job description ( http://tinyurl.com/objze5w ) and see Handshake Job ID# 525635. To apply, send a cover letter and resume to Janhavi Depshande– janhavidepshande@berkel...

The Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology (SCET)   ​at UC Berkeley ​ is looking to hire a current UCB student to work as the Global Engagement Coordinator whose primary responsibilities are to assist with communicating, developing, and managing relationships with the global partners/ affiliates of the center. Students with strong organization and communication skills, and the ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Priority will be given to students who have work-study  and  are current sophomores with an expected graduation date of  spring or fall 2019 . Interested applicants should send a brief statement of interest (one paragraph) and a copy of their resume to Susan Giesecke:   sgiesecke@berkeley.edu   and Yeri Caesar:  ycaesark@berkeley.edu Additional job details are listed below. Roles and Responsibilities: Initiate and process visiting scholar/student paperwork  Plan and coordi...

  Wednesday, October 30, 2013 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm International House, Chevron Auditorium Bring your Cal SID and your resumes - open to all Cal students. The Career Center is pleased to co-host this fair with student groups in the Department of Civil Engineering.   Prepare in advance to make a great first impression : 1.  Update your  Callisto  profile to make sure your major, degree type, and graduation date are correct - they will appear on your nametag! 2.  To view participating companies (so you can research firms and opportunities ahead of time), view the Career Fair directory from the Shortcuts menu in your Callisto account.  Use the advanced search feature to search by degree(s) or majors sought or type of job 3.  Use the Career Center's resources to update and polish your  resume   4.  Watch Career Center  Quick Clips  on Career Fair Do's and Don'ts Maria Dawson Career Counselor Univer...

The Alliance to Save Energy's PowerSave Campus Program seeks a student with an interest in energy efficiency for the position of PowerSave Campus Project Coordinator beginning September 2013. The Project Coordinator will join a team of fellow student interns to design and implement energy efficiency projects based on low-cost technologies and no-cost behavior changes, as well as the education of campus students, staff, and faculty members on energy conservation. Students will determine their specific objectives and workload through ongoing consultation with teammates, team managers, and Alliance to Save Energy's campus lead. The weekly workload for the Project Coordinator position will vary between 5 and 15 hours per week and is compensate at $11 per hour. Candidates - especially freshman and sophomores - who are interested in a year long position or longer, will be favored. Students with work study are also encouraged to apply. However, other applicants should not be discourag...

Recently, Meng So; Undocumented Student Coordinator and Academic Counselor for EOP, just announced the Directory's Work-Study program to the student community.This program will allow eligible undocumented students to apply for work-study positions that have traditionally been blocked opportunities. Director's Work Study Eligibility - Undocumented students who are (1) Dream Aid eligible AND (2) DACA approved.  Apply - Students who qualify will first need to email dream@berkeley.edu with the following: Full name Student id # Indicate that they have DACA approval and would like be considered for director's work-study for 2013-2014 academic year

The Cal Student Orientation Program (aka CalSO) is looking for a new group of CalSO Leaders. We’re looking for bright and hardworking undergraduates who reflect a diverse array of student experiences at Berkeley. Do you want to make an impact on the lives of new students and their families, learn a lot about yourself and Cal, and have a great summer? If so, CalSO might be right for you. CalSO Leader applications and complete details are available online at: calsoleaders.berkeley.edu Applications are due on Monday, October 7 @ noon. Want more info? Come to one of our information sessions from 5:15-6:15pm: Sunday, September 29th Unit 1 All Purpose Room, 2650 Durant Avenue Wednesday, October 2nd TRSP Center Room 100 Chavez Student Center Thursday, October 3rd , Unit 3 All Purpose Room, 2400 Durant Avenue Got questions? Call 510/642-4970 or email askcalso@berkeley.edu

CED EXCLUSIVE with Maria Dawson Career Counseling 220 Wurster Hall Internships, Job search strategies, career exploration ,resume critique ,graduate school ,career fairs,networking ... and more!   Drop-in appointments Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1-4 pm  Pre-Scheduled appointments Thursdays 9-12 pm To schedule an appointment go to http://tinyurl.com/CEDCareerCounseling Upcoming Events Stay up to date by checking the CED calendar for a comprehensive list of events. ABCs of Licensure for Architects, Tues. 10/1/13 Mentorship Mixer, Tues. 10/8/13 Grad Student Job Search , Tues. 10/22/13 What Architecture Firms want you to know, Tues. 11/5/13 Sustainability in Environmental Design, Tues. 11/19/13               Other resources to keep in mind: CareerMail: Want to get timely information about jobs, internships, employer events, professional school, workshops, etc. aimed specific...

Campus Recycling and Refuse Services is now hiring two paid student staff positions to reach UC Berkeley’s goal of Zero Waste by 2020! Campus Recycling and Refuse Services is hiring two Staff Assistants to help with waste reduction, recycling, and composting programs on campus. Interested in an environmental leadership position? The Staff Assistants will meet with various campus stakeholders to design and implement new composting and recycling programs in campus buildings, as well as create and carry out education and outreach campaigns. Contact egmckeon@berkeley.edu with questions. These positions are paid. All applications (resume and cover letter explaining interest and qualifications) must be emailed to egmckeon@berkeley.edu by Friday, September 20th at 5 PM. Select applicants will be contacted to schedule interviews on Sunday September 22nd. Students from a variety of majors and years are encouraged to apply.

The Admissions office is looking for student interns to assist with our social media marketing/communications efforts. Ideally, we'd like students to represent a broad range of academic and extracurricular interests. This posting is available on Callisto. OUA Student Communications Internship.pdf This is a paid (stipend) position for the 2013-14 academic school year that requires 10-12 hours per week. Applications are due Friday, September 13. The internship is designed to: 1. Inform our office and prospective students about the UC Berkeley student experience from a first-person perspective. 2. Provide current students with exposure to (a) functional areas of social media marketing and communications and (b) tools and strategies for growing and maintaining an online presence.What's unique about this opportunity is that it is designed for the intern to walk away with a creative portfolio of multimedia/communications projects as it relates to their own interests and strengths...

The Zeus Design Build Firm is seeking the right student for a part-time paid internship at their small but busy design/build firm. Zeus Design Build works on a variety of projects and budgets, but mostly in Bay Area home remodels in Craftsman and Modern styles, with Eco-conscious choices whenever possible. Zeus Design Build Firm has been featured in magazines, including the cover of Fine Homebuilding’s Kitchen&Bath Design Issue last year. As a part-time Intern, you would assist the chief designer with drafting, bids, project management and client communications. Opportunity to get hands-on site experience too, if desired.Pay will be a living wage; the exact hourly amount depends on your skills and experience. Zeus Design Build is located in the tiny community of Canyon, a half-hour drive from UC Berkeley. (Or a 10 mile, hilly bike ride, You can also access through bus from Orinda BART to Moraga and then ride 4 miles from there, one steep climb at the end.) Much of the work could...

BEACN is an interdisciplinary undergraduate student organization that provides consulting services to local green businesses, and it is design for the interest of Architecture and Sustainable Environmental Design majors. However,BEACN is currently recruiting students from all years and majors to join the consulting project teams. This semester specifically, BEACN has two projects that involve working with sustainable design and architecture businesses. For more information, come to one of our information sessions next week: Info Session #1 : Monday, 9/9 at 7pm in 140 Barrows Info Session #2 : Wednesday, 9/11 at 7pm in 24 Wheeler Check out BEACN's Facebook page, visit beacn.berkeley.edu or email beacn.berkeley@gmail.com for more information.

ASUC looking for students who are interested and experienced in web content management and graphic designing. Ensuring the transparency and promoting the opportunities of the ASUC, the Communications Department of the Office of Executive Vice President Nolan Pack is looking for students who are interested and experienced in web content management and graphic designing. The specific positions needed are webmaster, graphic designer, and social media coordinator, although students are welcome to set up a meeting to discuss their goals and interests in communications. If interested, please email evp.communications@asuc.org or staceynguyen@berkeley.edu for more information, as well as check out this link < http://asuc.org/apply/evp/#Communications >for details about the positions.

The Alliance to Save Energy's PowerSave Campus Program seeks a student with an interest in energy efficiency for the position of PowerSave Campus Project Coordinator beginning September 2013. The Project Coordinator will join a team of fellow student interns to design and implement energy efficiency projects based on low-cost technologies and no-cost behavior changes, as well as the education of campus students, staff, and faculty members on energy conservation. Students will determine their specific objectives and workload through ongoing consultation with teammates, team managers, and Alliance to Save Energy's campus lead. The weekly workload for the Project Coordinator position will vary between 5 and 15 hours per week and is compensate at $11 per hour. Candidates - especially freshman and sophomores - who are interested in a year long position or longer, will be favored. Students with work study are also encouraged to apply. However, other applicants should not be discoura...

Do you believe every child deserves the same chance to succeed? Join Jumpstart in working toward this future. Jumpstart is now hiring UC Berkeley students to work as Corps Members for the upcoming school year. Corps Members work directly in a local preschool classroom, helping children to develop early reading, writing, and social skills. This position requires that you are eligible for work-study* and available for one of the following time blocks for the entire school year: i. Tuesday/Thursday 8:00-12:30pm ii. Tuesday/Thursday 12:30-5:00pm iii. Wednesday/Friday 8:00-12:30pm iv. Wednesday/Friday 1:00-5:30pm Corps Members earn $12/hour AND a $1,175 AmeriCorps Education Award. Apply now! Visit www.jstart.org for more information and to apply. Select "join the corps" at the bottom of the page and choose "apply now" under the "College Student & Community Corps Member" heading. Questions? Email Alex Aja at alexaja@berkeley.edu *If you are not eli...

*WORK STUDY ELIGIBLE ONLY* The Career Center prepares undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni to make informed decisions about their futures by providing comprehensive resources, programs, and counseling on career development, internships, employment, and graduate school. The Peer Advisor position is an integral role in the success of our programs and services. Working directly with and supervised by a Career Counselor, Peer Advisors are trained to be extremely knowledgeable about Career Center services, and will assist students through providing daily customer service in the Career Center, one-to-one advising, and conducting workshops. You must qualify for Work Study to apply for this position. For a complete description and instructions on how to apply, please see the Work Study site. http://workstudy.berkeley.edu Applications due Friday, July 13. For questions, contact Santina Pitcher at santina@berkeley.edu

They are hiring about 4 more students to be on the campus representative team for next year. Preferable well-connected candidates that are able to manage their time well, and have a vibrant personality. If you fit these traits (and the job description at the link below), please feel free to apply. Contact: Joe Hostetler I Campus Manager I Berkeley/East Bay I Kaplan Test Prep. Phone Number: (916.969.7680) http://bit.ly/UCBerkeleykaplanrep