The UIC Energy Initiative (energyinitiative.uic.edu) seeks an undergraduate student worker to help with the development and implementation of its summer programs and other activities. The worker will assist with the recruitment of students, communication with participants and speakers, arrange for and implement program-related activities, and other day-to-day tasks. The two programs include:
Next Generation Electrochemistry (NGenE) is a one-week intensive June (12-18) workshop for graduate students and postdocs.
Summer Institute on Sustainability and Energy (SISE) is a two-week intensive August (3-17) workshop for senior-level undergrads and graduate students. (sise.uic.edu)
This position will be year round. Most hours will occur between January-August, slowing immediately after the SISE program. The student worker must be available and present on campus for the entire duration of the NGenE program and the majority of the SISE program. Work hours and location for the remainder of the year are flexible.
Applicants must:
- be active on social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter)
- know how to use Photoshop, Illustrator, or comparable programs
- know how to use Microsoft Office or Keynote products
- know how to use GMail, GoogleDocs, and GoogleDrive
- have excellent written communication skills
- be punctual and detail oriented
- be available June 12-18 and August 3-17
To Apply, please send an email with resume to Thomas Alaan (talaan@uic.edu). Cover letters are encouraged. Additional documents (e.g. example fliers, graphic designs, etc.) are welcome.
