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09/04/09

Entrepreneurial Resources Research Project Intern

Posted by Nigel on September 4, 2009 in Career Opportunities, Honors Experiences, Internships

The following internship is targeted to Juniors and Seniors.

Please address your resume and cover letter to Renata Bator, Business Development Associate. You can submit those documents to Nigel Marriner (nmarrine@buffalo.edu) as soon as possible.

***This would count as an Honors Experience: Internship***

Entrepreneurial Resources Research Project Job Description:
The intern will assist in the development of a comprehensive list of Resources for Entrepreneurs across NYS, working with the business development lead at the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, along with the Executive Director of the Center. The assignment will involve internet searches, possible contact with program coordinators and others to collect information, and prepare a summary document including narrative and financial information regarding said resources. This document will be used in a presentation to University and elected NYS officials in an effort to promote the concept of creating a comprehensive virtual resource for current and potential entrepreneurial ventures across NYS. The intern needs to be proficient in written and verbal communications, as well as Microsoft Office and Web search tools. The position would be approximately 8-10 hours per week for the Fall 2009 semester, for which the intern would receive credit through the UB Honors Program. The intern would be based at one of two downtown UB locations, either the NYS Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics & Life Sciences or the Jacobs Executive Development Center. Supervision would be provided by business development personnel at the Center of Excellence and the Executive Director of the UB Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership.