Two-Day Job Opportunity! Earn $100!
UB Undergraduate Students Needed to Help with
CASE STUDIES IN SCIENCE WORKSHOP
Participate in our summer workshop which trains science faculty to teach students using case studies.
Be part of the “student audience” for our practice teaching sessions. During these sessions, workshop faculty will teach a case study. Your job will be to critique the faculty’s teaching methods and the case study.
**You must have a Social Security number to be a participant.
WHEN: Thursday, May 21 & Friday, May 22, 2009
From 8:30am – 4:30pm, each day (lunch break on your own)
(must be available BOTH days)
WHERE: Clemens 120 (North Campus)
WHO: Freshman and sophomores currently attending UB
**You must have a Social Security number to be a participant.
HOW MUCH: $100 (minus taxes if applicable)
TO SIGN UP: Fill out an application on the web at:
http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/projects/cases/workshop/studentapp.html
QUESTIONS: Contact our workshop coordinator, Carolyn Wright, at nccsts@buffalo.edu
The Biobehavioral Program is looking to hire student assistants for the Program-south campus.
Start date: ASAP
Assistance in preparing articles, reports and presentation Organizing scientific journals, articles, reports and presentations General office duties, including typing and filing
Qualifications: computer literate, proficient in Microsoft office applications. The ideal candidate will be energetic, enthusiastic and reliable. 20-40 hours weekly-flexible.
Contract: Dr. Uriel Halbreich at urielh@buffalo.edu
School of Public Health and Health Professions Information Technology Services Student Assistant Web Applications Programmer Position
SPHHP IT is seeking a student with significant programming experience to assist with development of administrative web applications for the School of Public Health and Health Professions. Position begins immediately.
Location: Kimball Tower, Main Street Campus
Pay Rate: $10/hour
Qualifications: significant applications programming experience required significant experience with PHP required experience with SQL (Oracle preferred) experience with HTML (and JavaScript preferred) experience with open source software preferred availability through Fall 2009 (and beyond) preferred availability during Summer 2009 preferred
Applicants must be available to work twenty (20) hours per week on site (Kimball Tower, Main Street Campus) through the end of the Spring semester with at least five (5) hours per week between the hours of 7am and 4pm Monday thru Friday. The possibility for additional hours during the Summer exists but is not guaranteed.
NOTE: this is NOT a graduate assistantship
Inquiries and applications (send résumé) via e-mail ONLY to: Michael Anton Sciortino, ms62@buffalo.edu
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.
The office of Career Services is in search of qualified students for the highly selective Career Peer Advisor Program. Our program is an opportunity for undergraduate students to develop presentation, resume writing/critiquing, and helping skills. During the first semester, students will earn 3 internship credits and will have the opportunity to be paid in the second semester. This program is open to all majors but may be particularly beneficial for students interested in careers in counseling, teaching, human resources, and higher education.
We are asking for students with good writing and communication skills, and a GPA of 3.0 or above. Junior or senior standing is preferred at the start of the fall 2009 semester! Students also must be willing to give a full year (2 semester) commitment.
Applications are available at the front desk of Career Services (259 Capen Hall) or online at www.ub-careers.buffalo.edu/careerpeeradvisors.php<http://www.ub-careers.buffalo.edu/careerpeeradvisors.php>.
***This opportunity would count as an “Internship” Honors Experience.***
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.
