University of Illinois Chicago NSF REU
The Departments of Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical & Industrial Engineering at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) are pleased to announce the availability of ten summer fellowships sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program.
ExxonMobil Internship
ExxonMobil is looking to fill a paid internship opportunity at their Clinton, NJ laboratory.
The position involves research and development in the area of heavy hydrocarbon chemistry and process technology.
ExxonMobil is interested in undergraduate or graduate students with laboratory experience in organic chemistry who have a good understanding of organic chemistry. Candidates can be chemists or chemical engineers.
The position is available immediately and can extend through August or even September. End date is to be determined by the student. Pay is $6,500/month plus a housing allowance.
The program is cutting edge refining technology.
Additionally, students must apply not only through J-Connect (job ID 20043) but also through Exxon’s website: http://www.exxonmobil.com/USA-English/HR/Siteflow/USA.asp
2010 Summer REU at University of Illinois, Chicago
University of Illinois, Chicago will have eleven summer fellowships sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) and the Department of Defense (DoD) ASSURE (Awards to Stimulate and Support Undergraduate Research Experiences) Programs.
The Vredenburg Scholarship is a competitive scholarship open to sophomore and junior EN majors for a co-curricular experience abroad in the summer. The 2010 applications are available in the Office of Engineering Advising and are due March 3, 2010.
Applicants secure an experience and submit the proposal in their application. Typically proposals are research, a service project, or an internship. The experience is for a minimum of eight (8) weeks. Those interested in learning more may visithttp://engineering.jhu.edu/vredenburg-scholarship/ or attend an upcoming information session:
Friday, 11/20 from 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, 12/1 from 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Thursday, 12/3 from 12:00-1:00 p.m.
*All information sessions will be held in NEB 150.
Amgen is a leading human therapeutics company in the biotechnology industry. For more than 25 years, the company has tapped the power of scientific discovery and innovation to advance the practice of medicine.
Postdoctoral Fellow - Cell Science & Technology - Seattle, WA (NB50851438)
Job Description:
Amgen is seeking a highly motivated, creative postdoctoral fellow to investigate and develop approaches for improving recombinant protein expression from mammalian cells by cell and protein engineering. The project will require extensive cell and molecular biology, and biochemical analysis including the use of metabolomics and genomics tools.