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NSERC application review session

Categories: Career

We are into NSERC application season, once again! In order to maximize your chances of getting your submission through {the department | FoGS | NSERC}, a group of graduate students has organized a drop-in application proof-reading session. Please come along with your draft application so we can give useful feedback for you. They will also have copies of successful applications for you to look over, as well.

When:

Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 13:00 to 14:30

Where:

ICICS 204

Tags:

Career

VIdigami Media looking for intern

Categories: Career

Vidigami Media Inc. is a digital media startup with an exciting opportunity that combines community generated media with intelligent video production.

With funding from the National Research Council, MITACS and NSERC, Vidigami is undertaking exciting research that advances automation in digital media production.

We are offering a 16-week internship for a 3rd or 4th year undergraduate student who can support the core classification research, and to be responsible for designing and conducting usability studies to evolve and feed iteratively into the detailed research activities.

Tasks include managing the classification training groups and beta user communities, collecting and organizing the research data, designing and conducting surveys and or usability studies, assisting in data analysis from the usability studies, online searches and product analysis related to the research, process modeling, developing video examples and other media material to be used in research activities, and assisting in system testing.

Qualifications

Programming skills would be an asset. Strong design and organizational skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Digital media and video production experience.

This is a full-time (16-weeks) internship position.

Salary

$15-$17

Closing

September 17, 2010

Instructions

Please submit your latest transcript along with your résumé directly to <hr[at]vidigami.com>.

Farmboy Fine Arts looking for web designer/developer

Categories: Career

Farmboy Fine Arts is an integrated contemporary art and design company that develops custom site-specific artwork and design objects for clients around the globe, primarily in the hospitality industry. FBFA is looking for a multi-talented web designer/developer intern to assist with an integrated social media project and enhance the company’s website as the next steps in its online strategy. This is a paid internship.

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Virsa looking for volunteer Webmaster

Categories: Career

Virsa, a Delta-based non-profit organization that focuses on youth programming, is looking for someone to help them with maintaining the homepage of their WordPress website. It would be 1–2 simple monthly updates. Please contact Mandy Khara at [mkhara at virsa dot ca] if interested.