Scientific Software Engineers Wanted
Posted 10/28/05

BAE Systems/Advanced Information Technologies in Burlington, MA, is looking for current/recent BS graduates in Computer Science and Math who can work as scientific software engineers. Although they typically recruit MS graduates, due to recent R&D contracts they are recruiting sharp, proactive recent or new BS graduates for a limited time. BAE Systems is a major multinational defense contractor and has immediate positions for scientific software engineers involving digital image and video analysis, database design and programming, computer graphics and geometric data analysis. BAE Systems offers competitive salaries and a top benefits package (that includes generous tuition for continuing education).

Send resumes to James Coggins, Ph.D., Principal Engineer, for rapid evaluation and forwarding directly to the relevant hiring managers. Also, please notify Dr. Kevin Treu if you are interested or have any questions.

MetLife Interview
Posted 10/12/05

Metlife will be conducting an on-campus Information Session Thursday, October 20th, at 5:30pm in The Gauntlet in the UC. They have also scheduled an interview day on November 1st. MetLife is hiring for Programmer Analyst positions in Greenville, SC, and Alpharetta, GA. Interested seniors are encouraged to attend the Information Session and to access MonsterTRAK to review the details for the interview schedule.

Milliken Recruiting
Posted 10/03/05

Milliken's Information Systems group will be on campus for a recruiting visit on October 26, 2005. They are interested in talking with seniors from all CS disciplines for IS Professional positions. Seniors are encouraged to access MonsterTRAK for details to to submit their resumes. The resume deadline is October 13th.

MonsterTRAK Info: Furman's on-line campus interviewing program, MonsterTRAK, is underway. Through the Career Services Office (www.furman.edu/ocs), students electronically register and submit resumes for interviews and resume collections.

Internship Possibilities
Posted 9/21/05

Twelve companies/agencies in Greenville are looking for interns to work with them this fall. To review the details, click on the link below and follow the instructions. The deadline for application is September 30th; however, the companies/agencies will begin the interview process as soon as applications are received. Please contact Susan Zeiger (information below) if you have any questions about these opportunities or need assistance in the application and interview process.

Artisphere: Event planning and implementation for the Arts Festival
Carolina Ballet Theatre: Marketing and development projects, grant writing
Furman University Learning in Retirement: Overhaul the marketing and graphic materials to promote the program
Furman University Golf Course: Golf course operation and development of marketing plan
Global View, LLC: Financial services, using analysis and software or sales and marketing of financial services
Greer Development Corporation: Assist in maintaining databases, market studies and research
Greenville Cultural Exchange: Assist in setting up exhibits/events and maintenance of data
H&R Block: Complete a tax course in the fall and prepare tax returns from January-May
Lapsits (Reading Program for 0-4 year olds): Produce and disseminate marketing materials and event planning
Northwest Mutual Financial Network: With specialists, provide guidance on financial planning, protection and benefits
Muscular Dystrophy Association: Coordinate the MDA's Lock-Up Program to raise funds
Spartanburg Herald-Journal: Interview, research, write and report on stories for the Business section

For details, visit www.monstertrak.com. At the site, click "Students" then "Jobs/Internships" then on SC on the map, then select "Furman" from the list of schools. Then select "Internship/Externship" for the job type and also "South Carolina" for the location. The internships will appear on a list and can be accessed for details. If you apply for any of these positions, please contact Susan Zeiger, Internship Program Director, at 294-3166 and she will follow up with the company.

Web Maintenance Specialist
Posted 4/14/05

C. Dan Joyner is hiring two web maintenance specialists. The positions are as follows:

Part-time position
The student should have the ability to work at minimum 10 hours per week during our office hours of 8:30am to 5:00pm, Monday through Friday. Though we are quite flexible, a set schedule of times to be worked is preferred. The hourly wage will be in the range of $10 to $12 per hour. The student should also have his/her own means of transportation to and from our Pleasantburg office.

Internship
The student should have the ability to work 37.5 hours per week during our Pleasantburg office hours of 8:30am to 5:00pm, Monday through Friday. The student should also have his/her own means of transportation to and from our Pleasantburg office.

C. Dan Joyner is interested in hiring (a) two part-time students whose hours would be complementing or (b) one part-time student and one intern.

If you are interested, please contact Dr. Kevin Treu.

Computer Security Scholarships
Posted 1/17/05

The Naval Postgraduate School is looking for students interested in joining an elite civilian cadre of computer science professionals. The Naval Postgraduate School has been involved for four years in the Scholarship for Service (SFS) program funded by NSF. They have placed 100% of their SFS graduates and employers are clamoring for more. Their students have interned at the White House, NSA, FAA and several of the National Labs. Their team won the Capture the Flag competition at last year's DefCon as well.

For more information, visit their website: http://cisr.nps.navy.mil.

Third Annual ACSTC Summer Software Engineering Internship
Posted 1/7/05

The Associated Colleges of the South Technology Program is in search of Computer Science majors or individuals with a passion for computers and software development. Through development of a real software project, interns will develop real-world skills and create a network of friends while working with a professional software developer. The internship will be from May 30 to July 29, 2005 at Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas. Applications are due February 11.

For more information please visit: http://www.colleges.org/techcenter/se/internship.html.

Website Developer
Posted 1/5/05

The Paladin newspaper is looking to develop a website during winter term. We are looking for a student to develop this website and update it weekly and as needed. If you could please advertise this vacancy with Computer Science majors and alert faculty to this vacancy as well if they would like to recommend/encourage any students to apply. Paid position at $35/wk with an additional supplement for initial development. If interested, email jessica.taylor@furman.edu by Jan. 15.

Data Conversion Analyst
Posted 1/22/04

Blackbaud (www.blackbaud.com), a software leader in end-to-end data management and technology solutions for the nonprofit community, is seeking a Data Conversion Analyst with 0-3 years of experience. Qualified candidates will have some data conversion or migration experience, as well as familiarity with Visual Basic.

Interested applicants are encourged to contact Amanda Kemp (amanda.kemp@blackbaud.com) or visit the on-line job description for more information.

Marketing Intern
Posted 1/20/04

Marketing Intern needed

• Market Research
• Pricing Strategies
• Competitive Analysis
• Sales Material Creation and Prep

Qualifications: Intern should be from a business/marketing or computer program

Salary: $9/hr, 15 hrs/week

Interested students should send resume and cover letter to Bill Gallaway (Bill.Gallaway@ebridge.ws).

Employer: eBridge Technologies, a software solution provider.
530 Howell Rd, Suite 207
Greenville, SC 29615

Contact: Bill Gallaway, Operations Manager
Phone: 864-322-6286
Fax: 864-322-2408
Email: Bill.Gallaway@ebridge.ws

SC Space Grant
Posted 10/08/02

Earn a $7,000 Fellowship or $3,000 Summer Research Stipend.
For more information, visit http://alpha.furman.edu/~porter/spacegrant/ or see Dr. Porter in Riley Hall 200G.