Full time
Social Network
Analyst, RAND Corporation-
Social Network
Analyst-
To apply: visit https://web4.rand.org/psp/ps/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL
Quantitative
Bilingual (Spanish) Research Project Associate-
Quantitative Bilingual (Spanish) Research
Project Associate- Research Project Associates' tasks include data
collection, preparation and analysis, support to modeling and simulation,
computer programming, literature reviews, preparation of draft documents and
presentations and coordination of work among project team members. Research
Project Associates may travel with project teams and may have the opportunity
to co-author reports and journal articles. Applicants must have excellent
research and analysis skills demonstrated in coursework or work experience;
solid technical and/or programming skills; familiarity with statistical
packages; the ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and
in writing; and the ability to work effectively as a member of
multi-disciplinary teams. Must be highly motivated, organized, flexible, and
demonstrate a strong commitment to
Community Education Coordinator,
Community Education Coordinator,
Program and Trek
Program and Trek
Coordinator-
Program Coordinator Functions
·Support and supervise four build On after-school programs (approximately 100
students total) in their efforts to initiate and sustain weekly community
service work, global education initiatives and to reach fundraising goals. ·Deliver
interactive global education and recruitment presentations to high school
classrooms of the build on schools you supervise. ·Maintain and manage accurate
records and data of student activity and submit monthly qualitative and quantitative
progress reports. ·Plan, organize, and facilitate large-scale, weekend group
service projects. Trek Coordinator Function. ·Work with Trek Manager to select
Trek teams which includes: preparing applications; working with other Program
Coordinators to recruit applicants; interviewing candidates, communicating with
parents, and selecting Trek participants ·Lead Trek for Knowledge in the field
which includes: school construction; rural host family stay; cultural
workshops; language instruction; daily reflection; journaling; and free time ·Organize
and conduct three Pre-Trek and two Post-Trek workshops which include:
teambuilding; primers on cultural immersion; logistical preparation; cultural re-immersion;
and preparation for students to share the experience in their communities. Experience: Experience living and/or
working in developing countries. ·Ability to work a Tuesday-Saturday schedule.
·Access to reliable transportation to travel to schools, projects and the
office. ·Experience and enthusiasm for working closely with high school students.
·Creative input is sought for on-going development of service projects, program
components, and new initiatives. Education:
3-6 years of full-time experience, post-Bachelors, relevant work experience
required. To apply: Please explore
our website: www.buildon.org
please submit a cover letter and resume to:
Dianne Mishra, Michigan Program Supervisor
Email: michiganbuildon@gmail.com
Program Associate, David P. Weikart Center for Youth Program
Quality -
Program Associate- Help the Weikart Center advance its research-driven youth
development and learning initiatives by cultivating relationships with
out-of-school-time clients; developing and delivering quality
assessment/improvement and youth work methods trainings; coordinating technical
assistance and consulting engagements; managing a national network of field
consultants; and influencing public policy. The ideal candidate will blend
superior knowledge of youth development with demonstrated project management,
training and/or policy analysis experience. Education: BA. Experience:
Familiarity with the advanced features of Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
•Familiarity with basic social science research methods and policy analysis
techniques. •Excellent verbal and written communications skills. TO APPLY: Send a cover letter, resume,
writing sample and salary history to: Tom Devaney, The David P. Weikart Center for
Youth Program Quality, 124 Pearl St., Suite 601, Ypsilanti, MI 48197.
Application materials may also be emailed to Mr. Devaney at tom@cypq.org.
Date posted: July 15, 2009, posting end
date: August 23, 2009.
Border
Border Patrol- We
are the guardians of our nation's borders. We are
Administrative
Assistant, Teacher U-
Administrative
Assistant- The Administrative Assistant will have a critical role in
supporting Teacher U internal staff and faculty with administrative duties,
preparation for classes, and on-site support during Teacher U class dates. The
Administrative Assistant should be available to work an average of one Saturday
per month. The duties of the Administrative Assistant at TU include the
following: Copying, scanning, saving, and filing documents such as application
packets, course readings, and handouts, with strong attention to detail.
Maintain records in databases, and following up with individuals. Labeling,
mailing, and tracking items. Transporting items between site locations
(transport provided). Providing on-site logistics support for Teacher U class
days at
Editor,
Editor- The Center for American Progress has an immediate opening
for the editor of CampusProgress.org, the daily online magazine of Campus
Progress. Campus Progress is the Center for American Progress’s program to help
young people make their voices heard on issues that matter. The editor is
responsible for managing Campus Progress’s journalism division, which includes
the publication of the CampusProgress.org magazine, and overseeing the support
that Campus Progress provides to a network of student publications. The
editor will be tasked with providing overall vision and leadership for the
CampusProgress.org magazine; developing new features; improving the quality and
increasing the quantity of reported articles; better integrating technology
into the publication; and boosting the number and diversity of the contributors
to the magazine. He or she will also oversee the management of innovative
training programs for Campus Progress’s network of student-run publications and
other young journalists. The editor manages the work of two Associate Editors,
the Campus Publication Associate, a diverse group of contracted writers and producers,
and a team of interns.CampusProgress.org reaches hundreds of thousands of
readers. The magazine runs reported and opinion articles, cultural reviews,
video, photos, comics, and other content from a wide range of contributors, mostly
young people. The magazine has interviewed national figures including Barack
Obama, Stephen Colbert, Margaret Cho, M.I.A., Talib Kweli, Paul Krugman, and Rachel Maddow. Its
content gets links on leading websites and blogs. Education: At least two years professional journalism experience
and/or journalism degree, Bachelor’s degree. To apply, simply
e-mail your Word resume and cover letter attachments to: jobs@americanprogress.org
.
Or you may write to:
Center for American Progress
Washington, DC 20005
In your correspondence, please reference the exact title of the job you are
applying for in the subject line. This announcement will remain posted until
the position is filled. No phone calls please.
Program Assistant,
Family Economic
Program Assistant,
Family Economic Security- The National Women's
Education: Candidates should have a
college degree or at least two years= college and two years work-related
experience. Strong computer skills, including advanced knowledge of MS Word, MS
Excel and other office programs, are required. Should have strong office skills
including attention to detail, proofreading, excellent written and oral
communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to prioritize, organize and
complete work independently. Must be able to work well under pressure and
handle assignments from multiple supervisors in an effective manner, with a
commitment to the work of the Center.Salary commensurate with experience. NWLC
offers excellent benefits, including pre-tax flexible spending accounts for
medical, dependent care, and transportation, and four weeks of annual vacation.
Office located on the Red Metro Line in
Social Network
Analyst, RAND Corporation-
Social Network
Analyst-
Membership Assistant,
Marijuana Policy Project-
Membership Assistant-
The Marijuana Policy Project is hiring a Membership Assistant to work in
its Membership Department. This is a full-time, paid internship and pays $9 per
hour. Most MPP interns are recent or semi-recent grads; although that's not
required. This position is a chance for a meticulous, detail-oriented
person to play a crucial and responsible role in a successful nonprofit
organization. The Membership Assistant is responsible for these key areas: *
Researching prospective donors, which involves substantial Internet research. *
Keeping MPP members' and other supporters' information continuously up-to-date
in MPP's database. (This includes updating street addresses, e-mail addresses,
phone numbers, and other information.). * Assisting in identifying and merging
duplicate records in MPP's databases. Additional tasks may occasionally be
assigned as well. First and foremost, the Membership Assistant must be
meticulous and have an exacting attention to detail. Candidates should also
have strong Internet research skills, the ability to work independently, and a
professional demeanor. The position does not require experience with using
databases, although the Membership Assistant will need to become proficient in
using MPP's database.Candidates should expect a fast-paced, professional
environment. To Apply: To apply for
this position, please visit http://www.mpp.org/jobs/internship-application.html.
Please e-mail internships@mpp.org if you have any questions about this
internship. Date posted: July 20, 2009, posting end date: August 16, 2009.
Part time
Paralegal
Paralegal Specialist-
Are you interested in joining a prestigious agency? An agency whose
work touches the lives of the American public in profound ways? An agency that
is rated as one of the best places by job seekers? The mission of the
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is to enforce Federal
legislation prohibiting discrimination in employment. Come, join us! The
incumbent of this position serves as a Paralegal Specialist in the Legal
Division of a District Office, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
(EEOC). The purpose of this position is to assist the attorneys in
preparing cases for trial. Qualified
candidates will receive employment consideration for six (6) months from the
date their name is entered on the inventory for vacancies as positions become
available with the various offices at EEOC. Qualified candidates will receive
consideration for vacancies until selected or their eligibility expires.
To apply: visit http://jobview.usajobs.gov/GetJob.aspx?JobID=81844843&aid=39175430-979&WT.mc_n=125.
For questions about this job contact: WASHINGTON SERVICES BRANCH.
Phone: (202)606-2575, Email: washington@opm.gov
Telecommunications
Telecommunications Specialist- This position is located in the
Office of Information and Technology at the VA Medical Center in
MSU Peace Corps Recruiter Position-
MSU Peace Corps Recruiter Position- The
MSU Peace Corps Office is seeking applicants for an hourly Recruiter Position
for the 2009-2010 academic year, with possible extension for summer 2010 and
beyond. Recruiters must be a current MSU graduate student and RPCV who left
Peace Corps service in good standing.
This student would be requested to work an average of 10 hours per
week.Duties include: recruitment, support, and interview of applicants, event
planning, maintenance of MSU Peace Corps website and contacts, presentations to
student groups and career fairs, weekly office hours (flexible), creation of
monthly reports and yearly recruitment plan, and liaison with Chicago Regional
Peace Corps Office.Successful candidates must have outstanding organizational,
communication, and presentation skills.
To apply: Submit resume and cover letter as soon as possible to:
Dr.
Robert Glew
Center for Advanced Study of
International Development
202 International Center
or, via e-mail to: glew@msu.edu
WV Civic Engagement
Coordinator, Planned Parenthood Health
Civic Engagement
Coordinator- Part-time Civic Engagement Coordinator,
must have experience with Microsoft Excel, Knowledge of use of Catalist and/or
VAN voter files preferred. Ability to travel with valid driver’s license, car
and required car insurance. To Apply:
Please submit a cover letter and resume addressing your experience with
the above responsibilities and qualifications and describing your interest in
being a member of the Planned Parenthood staff. Please submit the names,
affiliations and contact information of three references. No calls please.
Email: hr@pphsinc.org
Write: Planned Parenthood Health
Systems, Inc.
Attn: Human Resources
Internship
Chevron
Chevron Campaigner-
Rainforest Action Network, one the worlds most effective campaigning
organizations, is looking to hire a campaigner to challenge Chevron on its
environmental and human rights record. Late this summer, well be launching a
new campaign to hold Chevron accountable for years of contamination and neglect
in
Superior written and verbal communication skills, including demonstrated
experience with public speaking, writing and developing campaign materials, and
networking and coalition building; Demonstrated experience with on-line
organizing and campaigning as well as fluency in on-line tools and strategies
and their deployment;
A proven track record of working with diverse coalitions and coordinating with
activists from various backgrounds. How to apply: Please send resume and
letter of interest to: HR, Rainforest Action Network,
Koch Internship-
The Koch Internship Program -Applications are due by August 21st
Runs from September 14th to
December 4th. Is
part-time, flexible, and paid. Interns receive an hourly rate of $12.00.
Places Interns in various fields ranging from policy research to
communications. Teaches Market-Based Management®, a management philosophy that emphasizes long-term
success. Prepares Interns for careers with market-oriented think tanks, policy
institutes, and other organizations that work to advance free-market principles
and economic freedom. Applicants should: Have an interest in the non-profit
sector. Have a commitment to free-market principles and economic freedom.
Demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit and self-starter attitude. To apply: For more information on the
program, please see the attached flyer and visit our website at www.cgkfoundation.org/internship-program. If you have additional questions, please don’t hesitate
to contact me.
Fall Interns, Marijuana Policy
Fall Interns- The Marijuana Policy Project is
hiring fall interns to work in our State Policies and Federal Policies
departments. These are unpaid, part-time internships, with class credit
available. Interns work approximately two days per week and have the chance to
play a responsible role in a successful nonprofit organization. Internships are
available in two departments: (1) MPPs State Policies department, which works
to reform marijuana laws on the state level through direct lobbying and by
inspiring lobbying at the grassroots level by individuals and allied
organizations, and (2) MPP's Federal Policies department, which works to reform
marijuana laws on the national level through direct lobbying and grassroots
outreach. Candidates should expect a fast-paced, professional environment and
should have excellent oral and written communications skills, strong Internet
research skills, and be meticulous, organized, and detail-oriented. Ideal
candidates will also have an interest in learning about the legislative and
policy-making process, excellent interpersonal skills, good research skills, a
professional demeanor, and the ability to work independently. To apply: please visit
http://www.mpp.org/jobs/internship-application.html and follow MPP's internship
application process. Please e-mail internships@mpp.org if you have any
questions about this internship.
Director, Congressional Relations for Conservation and
Energy Policy, American Farm Bureau
Director, Congressional Relations for Conservation and
Energy Policy -To advocate on behalf of
Farm Bureau policies related to conservation programs (e.g., CRP, CSP, EQIP, WRP),
with an emphasis on implementation of programs reauthorized by the 2008 farm
bill. To advocate on behalf of Farm Bureau policies related to US energy
policy, including: development of domestic supplies in Alaska and the Outer
Continental Shelf; policies related to ethanol and biofuels, including
implementation of the RFS; and related policies (such as measurement of
indirect land use affecting biofuels and standards relating to low-carbon
fuels). To assist and provide support to state Farm Bureaus to help them
in serving members that participate, or wish to participate, in such
programs. To handle other issues as assigned. Reports to the
Director of Environment and Energy Policy Team. Represent Farm Bureau and
advocate the organization’s policy positions to Congress, the Executive branch,
the media and other organizations. Present Farm Bureau views in speeches before
appropriate groups, public forums, and Farm Bureau meetings. Develop and
implement long- and short-term action plans that lead to the accomplishment of
Farm Bureau’s policies on conservation programs and other issues as assigned.
Initiate and coordinate Farm Bureau policy implementation projects which
involve lobbying, public relations and grassroots activities. Conduct assigned
responsibilities in a fiscally responsible way. Maintain an expert level of
knowledge on assigned issues and develop a reservoir of non-Farm Bureau
knowledge that supports Farm Bureau’s issue positions. Keep abreast of all
pertinent legislative and regulatory matters and serve as the resource person
for Farm Bureau members and staff, as well as congressional members and staff
on assigned issue areas. Maintain good working relationships with appropriate
personnel in assigned federal administrative and regulatory agencies through
regular contacts. Keep abreast with rulings and rulemaking proceedings and
prepare analyses and/or statements on these matters. Establish and maintain
positive relationships with members of Congress and staff and communicate Farm
Bureau policies and positions on legislation being considered. Work with
appropriate congressional committees, through regular personal contacts, to
communicate Farm Bureau views. Build and assume leadership roles in private
sector coalitions to expand external support for Farm Bureau’s policy
objectives. Establish and maintain good working relationships with state Farm
Bureau leadership, both volunteer and staff. Work with state Farm Bureaus in
visits to
Training and Education
Intern, The National Abortion
Training and
Education Intern- The National Abortion Federation (NAF) is the
professional association of abortion providers in the
Clinic Defense and
Research Intern, The National Abortion
Clinic Defense and
Research Intern- NAF's Clinic Defense and Research Department works with
member clinics to improve security and assist clinic staff in dealing with
threats and violence. The department also works with law enforcement officials
to improve relationships between law enforcement and clinics, deter violence
against abortion providers and pursue and prosecute those responsible for
committing acts of violence. In addition, the department produces a monthly
newsletter on incidents of violence against clinics and maintains a database of
incidents of violence and disruption. Gathering and organizing information on
anti-abortion extremists, Entering and compiling statistics on violence and
disruption against abortion providers, maintaining database of law enforcement
contacts, assisting in a wide range of projects as needed. Education: Two or more years of undergraduate work with 3.0 GPA or
above. Experience: Demonstrated
pro-choice commitment, 40 hours per week, modest stipend. To apply: Please send a resume, cover letter, writing sample, and
two letters of recommendation: Email:
careers@prochoice.orgFax:202-667-5890, Mail:
NAF, 1660 L Street, NW, Suite 450, Washington DC 20036
Communications
Intern, The National Abortion
Communications
Intern- NAF's Communications Intern will work in the Communications
Department, which: Works closely with members of the press, responds to press
inquiries, and pitches story ideas,
Develops public education and research materials, Tracks press coverage
of abortion-related issues, Manages NAF's website, blog, and online projects.
Works closely with NAF patients who have chosen abortion and are willing to
share their stories with the media, legislators, and the public.Conducts
consumer outreach projects. Education:
Background in English, political science, or communications. Experience: Strong commitment to a
woman's right to choose abortion, Excellent written and verbal communications
skills. To apply: Please send a resume
and cover letter: Email: careers@prochoice.org Fax:
202-667-5890, Mail:
NAF
1660 L Street, NW, Suite 450, Washington DC 20036
Public Policy Intern,
The National Abortion
Public Policy Intern-
The National Abortion Federation is the professional association of
abortion providers in
Development
Internship, National Family Planning
and Reproductive Health
Development
Internship- Each semester (summer included), NFPRHA hires undergraduate
interns to assist the professional staff in their various duties. NFPRHA
interns are afforded great opportunities to expand their knowledge of
reproductive health care public policy. Below are links to descriptions of the
internships we're currently offering: Development Internship, NFPRHA is looking
for individuals committed to advancing reproductive health care and who want to
gain hands-on experience at a national reproductive health organization. A
strong commitment to reproductive freedom and women's health; Coursework in
political science, women's studies, public health, or a related field;
Excellent written communication skills; Strong research skills; An efficient
self starter; and Computer literacy. To apply: Follow the instructions
in each link(Development Internship
National
Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association
)for information or write to: NFPRHA Intern Search, 1627 K Street, NW, 12th
Floor Washington, DC 20006
Fax: 202-293-1990 or email us: info@nfprha.org
Communications Internship, National
Family Planning and Reproductive Health
Communications
Internship- Each semester (summer included), NFPRHA hires undergraduate
interns to assist the professional staff in their various duties. NFPRHA
interns are afforded great opportunities to expand their knowledge of
reproductive health care public policy. Below are links to descriptions of the
internships we're currently offering: Communications Internship. NFPRHA is
looking for individuals committed to advancing reproductive health care and who
want to gain hands-on experience at a national reproductive health
organization. Experience: A strong
commitment to reproductive freedom and women's health; Coursework in political
science, women's studies, public health, or a related field; Excellent written
communication skills; Strong research skills; An efficient self starter; and Computer
literacy. To apply: Follow the instructions in each link( Communications
Internship National Family Planning & Reproductive Health
Association )for information or write to: NFPRHA
Intern Search, 1627 K Street, NW, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20006
Fax: 202-293-1990 or email us: info@nfprha.org
Internship
- Fall 2009, U.S Global Leadership Coalition -
Internship - The U.S. Global Leadership
Campaign seeks qualified interns for Fall 2009.
Applicants should have an strong interest in international affairs and a
working knowledge of the
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Spartan Career- go to My Spartan Career and search for
posting #
Job Postings – July 6
– July 15, 2009
Internships - MSU
ASMSU Chief of Staff Intern #23331 (8/7/09)
ASMSU Communications Intern #23332 (8/7/09)
ASMSU Event Planning Intern #23333 (8/7/09)
ASMSU Governmental Affairs Intern #23335 (8/7/09)
Information Technology Intern #23144 (8/5/09)
Part-Time, Work
Study, Non-Work Study - MSU
Academic Coach, Charles Drew Science Scholars #23143 (7/30/09)
Academic
Bike Mechanic, Bikes Service Ctr #23236 (9/30/09)
Computer Asst, Horticulture #23356 (9/13/09)
Gen Kitchen, Owen-River Walk Marketplace #23351 (7/31/09)
Telemarketer, Univ. Development #23225 (8/8/09)
Web Designing, COE #23268 (7/31/09)
Internships,
Part-Time – Off-Campus
Accountant, Air Quality Control Agency,
Asst. Coach, First Tee of Mid-MI,
Case Monitor, Volunteers of
Collections Internship,
Education Internship,
Internships at NPPC, Natl Pork Producers,
Internship, Hispanic Association, Nationwide #23276) (8/0/09)
Intern, Republican Party,
Legislative Intern, Lansing, MI #18578 (1/30/10)
Marketing Intern, Sloan Long way,
PT Social Worker, Paw Paw District, Van Buren #23188 (8/7/09)