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Natural Resources Canada Information Session

Categories: Career

UBC Career Services would like to invite you to attend an Info Session presented by Natural Resources Canada. Lunch will be served. They are interested in meeting graduating students interested in working within the federal government. They will be presenting the different career opportunities within the company.

When:

Thursday, March 19, 2009 - 11:00

Where:

SCRF 201

Tags:

Career

Bright Ideas Competition

Categories: Career

You think you have an entrepreneurial idea?

Join TEC UBC and compete in the Bright Ideas Competition. Get your team together and complete the application form and submit it online. Top six teams will present in front of prominent panel of judges. Top 3 teams will win great prizes and get one-on-one consulting session about their ideas. Submission deadline is March 21, 2009. Visit vsea.ca for more information.

Event Poster: http://vsea.ca/docs/bic.pdf

Think F.I.T. Conference: BizTech’s annual event

Categories: Career

Newly redesigned this year, BizTech presents its annual event—Futures in Information Technology (F.I.T) Conference.

We are pleased to invite Ian Banks, VP of IT Global of PMC-Sierra and Chair of the CIO Association of Canada, Vancouver Chapter, as a keynote speaker to speak on “The IT Talent Gap”. Want to know how the current increase in use of Information Technology will affect you in the workplace, and network with alumni and professionals from the industry? Join us for our keynote speaking session and networking event! Food and drinks are provided, and door prizes are also available!

Dress Code: Business formal
Tickets: free for Cube members (all CS students!), $5 if you purchase now, and $7 at the door!

Tickets can be purchased outside of the DLam Library (in the Henry Angus building) or reserved through email to: [email protected].

Gold Sponsors: Deloitte, Impark Business Solutions

Attending companies include: Accenture, HSBC, IBM, Phillips, Hager & North Investments

This event is held in association with: Computer Science Student Society (CSSS), UBC Finance Club, TEC UBC

For more information please visit the BizTech website at http://ubcbiztech.net/.

When:

Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 18:30 to 20:45

Where:

Woodward 6

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Career

Application Developer - ZE Power Group, Vancouver

Categories: Career

See http://ze.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=20&Itemid=22 for more information.
Please send your resume and cover letter to Kirsten Lim at [email protected] with the subject line “Application for Java Developers”.

This position is appropriate for someone who’s already got some Java background. The company is very busy at present and needs someone who can be quite self-sufficient right from the start.

Presentation Skills Competition

Categories: Career

If what you want is practice only, can sign up to present as part of a pair. To be considered for finals, you need to do this solo. Either way, you’ll get feedback from fellow students and the workshop leader.

When:

Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 12:30 to 14:00

Where:

ICICS 304

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Career