Hopkins ChemBE Career Network

Science, Engineering & Technology Career Fair

The event will be on Tuesday March 2nd, 2010 from 11 am - 3 pm at the Rec Center.  The event has been combined with the Nonprofit Fair due to the snowstorm.

Students do not need to RSVP; you can just show up to the event.  Dress professionally and bring many copies of your resumes.  You can see an updated list of which employers are coming to the fair via your J-Connect account.  There are almost 60 employers signed up and new employers are registering each day!

Here are some employers who may be of interest to ChemBEs:

Accenture
BD
CIA
Frito Lay
Martek Biosciences
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Science & Technology, Corp.
Tidewater, Inc.

Please contact the Career Center if you have any questions.  Also the Career Center will have a “How to Work a Career Fair” workshop on Monday, Feb. 8 at 3 pm in the Great Hall to get some tips on how to navigate the career fair.

The Career Fair is this Thursday, 10/1, at the Rec Center from 11 am- 3 pm.  There will be over 115 companies there, including:

Accenture, Chemonics International, Health & Human Services Biomedical Advanced Research & Development Authority, Department of Energy, EPA, Food & Drug Administration, NIH, Oak Ridge Institute for Science & Education, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Sapient, US Patent & Trademark Office…and many more!

Also the US Office of Personnel Management (OPM) will be conducing a workshop, “How to Find and Apply for Federal Jobs” at 2:30 pm in the classroom off the cardio room at the Rec Center.  This workshop will give students a primer on apply for federal jobs.

If you have any questions, email Julia Galeazzi at juliag@jhu.edu

AgaMatrix, a glucose monitoring company, is hiring associate (BS) and   senior (Ph.D/MSE) level positions. Stuart Blitz (’02, BME) has forwarded the postings for the following seven positions: Process Development Engineer, Research Associate (Chemistry), Research Associate (Data Analysis), Senior Research Associate, Senior Research Engineer, and two Sales and Marketing Coordinator.  Click on links for more information about the specific postings.  If interested, apply at the company website.

AgaMatrix is a fast-paced life-sciences technology company that develops and manufactures next generation Blood Glucose Monitoring products to serve the needs of the diabetes community. Our proprietary WaveSense biosensor technologies are the foundation of our platform of products. Our technology expertise spans across biology, chemistry, digital signal processing, engineering and manufacturing. You can find more information about us here: www.wavesense.info

The Center for Technology and National Security Policy at the National Defense University

Immediate openings for part time interns - For M.S. Candidates

Position Description

Interns will have the opportunity to assist with CTNSP’s research and technical operations, attend conferences and develop personal academic interests. Responsibilities include research assistance (library and internet) and administrative support, conference and short course coordination, editorial and publication assistance, and database development. Interns must be able to work independently and multi-task efficiently with minimal supervision.

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Purpose:

Air Liquide recently opened the state of the art Delaware Research Technology Center (DRTC) in Newark, Delaware. We are currently looking to fill position(s) of Scientist/Sr. Scientist, Chemical Engineers adaptable to various unit operations of chemical engineering processes to bring in innovation.

This is an exciting period for R&D. We are looking for people to join our entry to high-level, international team. Candidates with substantial background and experience will be considered for senior level position. This role reports to Manager, Bio-Resources Group involving food, biofuel, pharma, and environment.

Expectations:

• Achieve and coordinate research project objectives and timeline
• Monitor budget to successfully conduct the research projects
• Provide technical leadership
• Promote innovative development of intellectual property
• Manager continuous monitoring of competition
• Serve as safety role model; promote a high level of safety and continuous improvement in safety practices

Requirements:

Minimum Education and Experience Required:

• Masters / Ph.D in chemical engineering. Can accept candidates graduating 1^st Qtr 09. Prefer students Graduating in December.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Collaborative mindset, able to build alliances, persuade other internally and externally
• Ability to manage multiple, complex and competing objectives
• Ability to influence peers through scientific leadership
• Track record of creating patents
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong written and Oral communication skills

Working conditions and physical effort

• Work environment includes office, laboratory, pilot plant and at customer’s sites
• Travel Requirements:

10-20% intermittent domestic and international travel is required based on position and project needs.

Apply directly to M.Sundar@airliquide.com