Responsibilities
Help implement eight, two-day Freshman Parent Orientation conferences and six, one-day Transfer Parent Orientation sessions
Speak with parents in small- and large-group settings
Interact with UB staff and faculty
Benefits
Friendly, cohesive work environment and a great summer experience
Lasting relationships with UB students, staff and faculty
Enhanced communication and leadership skills
Résumé development
Can take summer classes and/or have a part-time job when not working for Parent Orientation
Do not have to live in the residence halls
Qualifications
Undergraduate student at UB: currently and for the fall 2009 semester
Successful completion of at least 12 credit hours with a minimum 2.5 grade point average
Good academic and disciplinary standing
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to problem solve
Energy, enthusiasm and pride in UB
Must have summer housing in Buffalo
Further information and an application: http://www.student-affairs.buffalo.edu/nsp/experience.php
Looking for a GREAT part-time (or even full-time!) job? Earn $20 an hour tutoring for the SAT or MCAT!
Infiniva, a leading test preparation and academic subject tutoring firm (and the leading and a rapidly expanding SAT private tutoring company in the area) based in Buffalo, NY, is seeking dynamic individuals with very high scores on the SAT or MCAT who are looking for flexible, rewarding part-time (or even full-time!) work to serve as test preparation tutors soon.
SAT
• Qualified candidates will have achieved a 720+ on either the Verbal/Critical Reading section (660+ for pre-1995 scores) or the Math section of the SAT.
• Verbal tutors should also have excellent grammar and writing skills (which may be demonstrated by a 720+ on the SAT II: Writing or new SAT Writing section [660+ for pre-1995 scores]).
• Candidates with proficiency in all of the sections (with a 1450+ composite on the old SAT [1390+ for pre-1995 scores] or 2150+ on the new SAT) are preferred and strongly encouraged to apply.
• Candidates should have at least 18-22 hours free to tutor per week, including at least two or three weekdays after 3:30 pm and some time on the weekends.
• Tutors will start in about July after the paid training in mid-March through June. The paid training will require at least 16 hours per week (for candidates doing all sections) OR at least 8 hours per week (for candidates doing only verbal or Math), primarily on Saturday and/or Sunday (about 6-8 hours per day) and possibly on one or two weeknights per week (2 to 4 hours per night). Candidates must be able to attend the entire training in mid-March through June (i.e., no extended vacations during that time) in order to be certified and work as tutors.
• Tutors will start at $20 per hour.
• Good tutors will generally work about 15-30+ hours per week.
MCAT
• Qualified candidates will have achieved at least a 12-13 on the Physical Sciences section (which involves physics and chemistry), the Biological Sciences section (which involves biology and organic chemistry), or the Verbal Reasoning section (or be able to demonstrate such a score on a diagnostic exam).
• Medical or graduate students are preferred.
• Candidates should have at least 10-12 hours free to tutor per week.
• Tutors will probably start soon after the paid training.
• Tutors will start at $20 per hour.
• Good tutors will generally work about 8-16 hours per week.
Other requirements
• Ideal candidates will have good communication and interpersonal skills, a gregarious and caring manner, and an affinity to teaching/tutoring.
• Prior tutoring experience is preferred but not required.
• Candidates with access to reliable transportation strongly preferred.
• Candidates must be reliable and responsible and must be able to commit to tutor for at least a year (although we would love to have a great tutor stay for years and grow with the company).
Other information
• Full-time positions with benefits available.
• SAT tutors may eventually be trained for other exams, such as LSAT, GRE, MCAT, etc.
• Bonuses and raises may be given for excellent results.
• Some travel may be necessary.
• Paid training and preparation.
• Set your own hours and locations.
• Benefits including health insurance and course discounts available.
• Great career advancement and growth potential and opportunities within this young and rapidly growing company for full-time employees who are willing to commit to the position and company.
Fax cover letter and resume, including test scores, to Infiniva, 716-633-2716, or e-mail them to darren@infiniva.com TODAY. Interviews will start very soon.
If you’re seeking a flexible, part-time job (or even a full-time job!) with great pay, and you love helping others succeed academically and want to work for the local test preparation company with the highest standards and the best track record with its students, apply NOW. You must include any and all applicable test scores (including all subscores).
Application deadline is February 3, 2009.
New Student Programs is in the process of recruiting Orientation Aides for summer 2009. We are looking for motivated students who are excited about UB and would enjoy welcoming new students and families to the UB community. Information about the position and the application are posted on our website: http://www.student-affairs.buffalo.edu/nsp/ under the announcements section. Please visit our website to learn more. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me by email at msmaak@buffalo.edu.Thank you,
Zulela Smaak
University at Buffalo
Graduate Assistant
New Student Programs
(716) 645-6125
msmaak@buffalo.edu
We have an opening for a creative, detail oriented, motivated student, to work with us doing web development. (see attached job description). The job will be a wonderful opportunity for anyone who would like to challenge themselves to grow their programming, coding, critical thinking, design, image and web interface skills.
For more information contact: Rebecca Bernstein, Web Strategist, University Communications, University at Buffalo, 330 Crofts HallEmail: rebecca@buffalo.edu; Tel: 716-645-5000 ext. 1425; Fax: 716-645-3765
Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions is seeking part-time teachers to prepare students for admission exams. If you scored well on your admission test and would like to help others do the same, apply today! Our teachers come from diverse backgrounds but share a common goal in their commitment to helping students achieve higher test scores.
Kaplan is a great place to work if you’re seeking teaching experience or if you want a challenging and fulfilling part-time job. Teachers receive paid training and ongoing support to build their teaching, presenting, and mentoring skills. We encourage you to commit as much time to teaching as you have available.
We currently have the following positions available:
Part-Time GMAT, GRE, LSAT, DAT, SAT and MCAT Instructors (6-20 hrs/wk)
• Our minimum score requirements are as follows:
GMAT: 680 LSAT: 164
GRE: 1400 (combined) DAT: 20-21 (per section)
MCAT: 11 (on each section for which you wish to teach)
• If your scores are more than five years old, you may take a qualifying test at any Kaplan center.
• Classes are held in our centers as well as throughout the community. Those willing to travel must have access to transportation (mileage compensated in line with prevailing policy).
• No teaching experience is necessary (although it is preferred). We will train you to be a great instructor. Prep and training are paid.
You should be a great presenter, a believer in the effectiveness of Kaplan’s methods, a caring and compassionate mentor of students, and a responsible employee.
Part-Time SAT and ACT Instructors (6-20 hrs/wk)
• If you’ve scored a 680 or better on the Math and Verbal sections of the SAT (Kaplan instructors all teach math, verbal, and writing), you’ve passed the first step! A composite score of 27 is required for the ACT. If your SAT scores are more than five years old, you may take a qualifying test at any Kaplan center.
• Due to our class schedules, we ask that you be available to teach at least two weeknights and/or weekends. All classes are held in the evenings or on weekend mornings/afternoons.
• Classes are held in our centers as well as throughout the community. Those willing to travel must have access to transportation (mileage compensated in line with prevailing policy).
• No teaching experience is necessary (although it is preferred). We will train you to be a great instructor. Prep time and training are paid.
• You should be a great presenter, a believer in the effectiveness of Kaplan’s methods, a caring and compassionate mentor of students and a responsible employee.
Teaching rates change based on success in the classroom. Teach like a superstar and we’ll treat you as one.
Ask about our full-time career track for Kaplan teachers interested in a greater commitment. Please be prepared to commit to Kaplan for at least 6-12 months.
To learn more about teaching rates, benefits packages including health insurance and course discounts or to apply today to teach at one of our 170 centers nationwide, please call 1-800-KAP-TEST 1-800-527-8378 or visit kaptest.com/teach. You will be invited to audition and interview.
Kaplan is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Looking for a GREAT part-time (or even full-time!) job? Earn $18+ an hour tutoring for the SAT or MCAT!
Infiniva, a leading test preparation and academic subject tutoring firm (and the leading and a rapidly expanding SAT private tutoring company in the area) based in Buffalo, NY, is seeking dynamic individuals with very high scores on the SAT or MCAT who are looking for flexible, rewarding part-time (or even full-time!) work to serve as test preparation tutors in the summer and beyond.
SAT
• Qualified candidates will have achieved a 720+ on EITHER the Verbal/Critical Reading section (660+ for pre-1995 scores) OR the Math section of the SAT.
• Verbal tutors should also have excellent grammar and writing skills (which may be demonstrated by a 720+ on the SAT II: Writing or new SAT Writing section [660+ for pre-1995 scores]).
• Candidates with proficiency in ALL of the sections (with a 1450+ composite on the old SAT [1390+ for pre-1995 scores] or 2150+ on the new SAT) are preferred and strongly encouraged to apply.
• Candidates should have at least 18-22 hours free to tutor per week, including at least two or three weekdays after 3:30 pm and some time on the weekends.
• Tutors will start in about July 2009 after the paid training in mid-March through June. The paid training will require at least 16 hours per week (for candidates doing all sections) OR at least 8 hours per week (for candidates doing only verbal or Math), primarily on Saturday and/or Sunday (about 6-8 hours per day) and possibly on one or two weeknights per week (2 to 4 hours per night). Candidates MUST be able to attend the entire training in mid-March through June (i.e., no extended vacations during that time) in order to be certified and work as tutors.
• Good tutors will generally work about 15-30+ hours per week.
MCAT
• Qualified candidates will have achieved at least a 12-13 on the Physical Sciences section (which involves physics and chemistry) or the Biological Sciences section (which involves biology and organic chemistry) OR a 13+ on the Verbal Reasoning section (or be able to demonstrate such a score on a diagnostic exam).
• Medical or graduate students are preferred.
• Candidates should have at least 10-12 hours free to tutor per week.
• Tutors will probably start soon after the paid training.
• Good tutors will generally work about 8-16 hours per week.
Other requirements
• Ideal candidates will have good communication and interpersonal skills, a gregarious and caring manner, and an affinity to teaching/tutoring.
• Prior tutoring experience is preferred but not required.
• Candidates with access to reliable transportation strongly preferred.
• Candidates must be reliable and responsible and MUST be able to commit to tutor for at least a year (although we would love to have a great tutor stay for years and grow with the company).
Other information
• Tutors will start at $18 per hour.
• Hours will vary, depending on demand and seasonal variations. Students prepare for the SAT and we are busy year-round, although the months of June and December are traditionally less busy months.
• Full-time positions with benefits available.
• SAT tutors may eventually be trained for other exams, such as LSAT, GRE, MCAT, etc.
• Bonuses and raises may be given for excellent results.
• Some travel may be necessary.
• Paid training.
• Set your own hours and locations.
• Benefits including health insurance and course discounts available.
• Great career advancement and growth potential and opportunities within this young and rapidly growing company for full-time employees who are willing to commit to the position and company.
Fax cover letter and resume, including test scores, to Infiniva, 716-633-2716, or e-mail them to darren@infiniva.com TODAY. Interviews will start very soon.
If you’re seeking a flexible, part-time job (or even a full-time job!) with GREAT pay, and you love helping others succeed academically and want to work for the local test preparation company with the highest standards and THE best track record with its students, apply NOW. You MUST include any and all applicable test scores (including all subscores)!! APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITHOUT TEST SCORES WILL RECEIVE VERY LITTLE, IF ANY, CONSIDERATION.
Application deadline is January 15, 2009.
University Communications is a highly creative, environment that is charged with UB’s marketing and communications (both print and web) We are responsible for conceptualizing and implementing innovative approaches to web communications. We work in a team environment to create and maintain the official UB Internet entry page (www.buffalo.edu), UB’s Intranet Portal, MyUB (myub.buffalo.edu), and many other challenging, cutting-edge projects. We have an opportunity to showcase our university—its mission, its messages, and its people—to each e-visitor, while at the same time helping that visitor achieve the specific purpose of his or her contact with UB.
Our work has been nationally recognized and discussed at such conferences as Internet world and How. The MyUB project has been recognized by IBM as a best practice and all our work has won numerous awards including the Grand Gold in New Media by the Council for the Support and Advancement of Education (CASE).
We are looking for highly motivated, creative students to work up to 20 hours a week.
The primary responsibility of the Assistant Web Developer is to assist maintaining web applications that support and deliver content on eUB and other University at Buffalo web sites. This includes applying solution developed by the Web Interface Designer and Web Applications Programmer that address the user-experience and communication needs of the projects.
Qualifications Skills:
Expertise with website creation and design.
HTML hand-coding and CSS experience essential
UNIX/Linux command line experience
Experience with developing CSS templates
Experience with developing cross-browser code
Experience with PhotoShop and image manipulation
Other:
Interest or background in multimedia and internet resources
Desire to learn and explore new and existing technologies
Enthusiastic team player
An eye for detail
At least one year experience (formal or informal) in creating and/or maintaining websites
To apply, fill out the online application at http://www.buffalo.edu/webteam/.
Deadline for applications is December 12, 2008.
Job Title Student Assistant Web Developer/Programmer, Graduate School of Education Position Summary
1. Maintain web sites and perform other technical design and programming tasks;
2. Assist GSE IT staff in web development , programming and related database technologies;
3. Develop web-based applications;
Minimum Qualifications
1. Web design skills including both design software (e.g. Dreamweaver/Homesite, Photoshop, Fireworks, etc.) and manual web coding.
2. A working knowledge of some web programming/scripting languages (Html/JavaScript, .Asp, Access, CSS, XML, or RSS) is required.
3. Must have a commitment to learn new skills as needed.
4. Candidate must be detail oriented, possess excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills, good time-management skills, and must be comfortable working independently and in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Pursuit of Bachelor or Master’s degree in MIS, CS or technical field with related experience is preferred. Comparable work experience will be considered.
2. Experience with MS Access/MS SQL/MySQL, PHP, and other languages and database systems preferred.
3. Demonstrated proficiency with implementing data-base driven solutions in Windows web server environments is preferred.
4. Experience in audio/video multimedia, RSS, streaming/podcasting and integration of these with web interfaces is a plus.
5. Experience with servers and related technologies a plus.
6. Experience in Mac/OSX also a plus.
Work Schedule / Hours 20 hours per week max. during the semester, times flexible based on student class schedules
Wage $8.00/hr
Job Term Per Semester, with potential to be renewed
Campus North
Contact’s Name Michael W. Tinsmon
Contact’s Title Director of IT
Contact’s Email tinsmon@buffalo.edu
Contact’s Phone 716.645.2478 ext. 1006
Contact’s Fax 716.6455010
Instructions to Applicant Send Resume’ and References to the Contact info. above. Examples of web work expected at any interview.
Sponsored Projects Services is looking for a student, preferably a freshman, who is available to work Part/Full time (20-40 hrs/ wk) during the summer/breaks, and Part time (14-20 hrs/wk) during the academic year. Job duties would include: filing, correspondence, various clerical duties, data entry, etc. We are looking for someone with a good knowledge in Excel and Word as well as accurate typing skills. If you are interested, please e-mail resumes to (name of contact) at mdickinson@business.buffalo.edu.
We are looking for 1-2 students to help support Student Affairs websites.
The position is listed through Career Services’ BullsEye service:
http://www.student-affairs.buffalo.edu/career/aboutbullseye.php
Job ID: 56896
Job Title: Web Programmer/Designer
Lori De Freitas
Media Coordinator - Student Affairs
