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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN

Research Park

    Student Employment & Internships

    John Deere PT Student Robotics Engineer – Champaign, IL

    There are 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more… many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we’re all about at John Deere. And it’s why we’re investing in our people and our technology like never before in our 175-year history. Here the world’s brightest minds are tackling the world’s biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we’ll put you to work. RIGHT NOW. Your Responsibilities Primarily focus on defining how robots behave in mowing applications by guiding software & hardware development and implementation for one of Deere’s robotic platforms. You will be responsible for the creation and deployment of behaviors from concept through implementation and testing. This includes researching state of the art approaches, early prototyping, integration into the software stack, and debugging on the hardware using various testing techniques around mathematical models and algorithms, image processing, vehicle control, as well as other areas in robotic systems. You will work in a fun, friendly, and fast paced environment consisting of team members with various backgrounds and engineering disciples. Projects are operated in the Agile environment and one will need to be able to handle multiple projects at any given time. You will also be required to present your findings in onsite or off-site meetings and translate your findings/data into understandable documents. What It Takes Experience with conducting testing at a detailed level. Experience in classification & tracking or sensor fusion algorithms. Experience in vehicle dynamics and robotic control. Experience with planning and perception algorithms. Experience with performance engineering techniques. Strong Mechanical engineering focus. Strong hardware & software fundamentals (iteration, data structure, object oriented programming, testing.) Must be registered as a full-time student at a local university Must be able to commute to the work location on a daily basis PhD, MS or BS in a STEM related field or equivalent experience. Graduation date May 2022 – requirement of the program is you are available to work a minimum of 12 months prior to graduation. Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above 16 – 20 hours/week during the academic year 35 –  40 hours/week during the academic year A Strong Candidate Will Also Have Experience using Robotic Operations System (ROS). Proficient experience utilizing various sensor hardware and software. Experience conducting detailed testing techniques. Proficient in Matlab, or Simulink Strong social and verbal/written/presentational skills. This includes working with peers, managers, and cross-functional teams. What You’ll Get At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go. Here, you’ll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. We offer comprehensive relocation and reward packages to help you get started on your new career path. Click here to find out more about our Total Rewards Package. The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines. John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Click here to apply online Primary Location: United States (US) – Illinois (US-IL) – Champaign Function: Product Engineering Title: JDTIC – PT Student Robotics Engineer – Champaign, IL – 60804

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    Verizon Media Big Data UI Internship – Summer 2020

    A little about Verizon Media Group Verizon Media Group, a division of Verizon, is a values-led organization committed to building brands people love. We reach over one billion people around the world with a dynamic house of 50+ media and technology brands. Our mission Build brands consumers love Build platforms customers love Build a company talent loves A Little About Us Our engineering teams are focused on delivering the best products across Search, Mail, Mobile, Homepage, Sports, Daily Fantasy and Finance just to name a few, and we have fun while we do it. Our team structure encourages trust, learning from one another, having fun, and attracting people who are passionate about what they do. A Lot About You We are looking for a full-stack developer to work on a critical internal tool sitting at the heart of our organization. The team uses Node.js on the backend, Ember.js in the front, and a MySQL database. Even more significant than having used this specific stack is your desire and willingness to work with these technologies on one of the core teams within the organization. We are a fun group that’s passionate about technology. We are committed to providing outstanding, timely customer support, so you’ll get to know lots of folks from across the organization who happen to be leaders in the Open Source and Big Data communities. We work well with one another and could use another forward-thinking mind to help round out the team! Required Experience: Knowledge of programming concepts, software architecture, networking, and distributed systems, and UNIX/Linux environments Demonstrable experience as a full-stack developer using popular backend programming languages (JavaScript, Java, C++, C#) Experience working with modern database technologies (Oracle, MongoDB, SQL Server, etc.) Experience with modern JavaScript libraries (Angular or React) A passion for elegant code Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills The following skills and experience are considered a plus: MySQL Docker Ember.js experience would be incredible! To apply, send resume to resume-hadoop@oath.com

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    Abbott Digital Commercial Intern 300041

    DTS Commercial Team, UIUC Research Park Job ID Number: 300041 At Abbott, we’re committed to helping people live their best possible life through the power of health. For more than 125 years, we’ve brought new products and technologies to the world — in nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices and branded generic pharmaceuticals — that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life. Today, 99,000 of us are working to help people live not just longer, but better, in the more than 150 countries we serve. Position Summary: We are seeking a University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) student to create a technology solution that generates a dynamic executive dashboard to pull data and content from multiple SalesForce.com orgs. This unique solution currently does not exist within the marketplace due to potential complexity of the code required. In addition to creation of this dynamic dashboard, the student will be exploring SalesForce.com’s Einstein capabilities to identity and implement options to identify and produce architectural efficiencies within current ecosystem. The Student Will Be Responsible For: Reviewing current SalesForce.com architecture Developing code to create a dynamic dashboard Providing insights into architectural improvements based on data derived from dashboard Reviewing SalesForce.com Einstein Deploying/utilizing SalesForce.com Einstein on current architecture and select sales orgs What We Offer To Our Student Employees: Part-time employment with Abbott at UIUC Research Park during academic year Minimum of 8-10 hr per week and maximum of 19 hr per week Competitive hourly wage commensurate with year in school Flexible work schedule Monday to Saturday with 24/7 keycard office access Assigned workstation in a modern style office space Valuable experience in the global healthcare industry Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled as a graduate student (MS or PhD) at UIUC Field of study in applied mathematics, statistics, computer science, or engineering Must have at least 1 year experience of in graduate school Experience with application development languages and SalesForce.com Attention to detail, effective communicator, and excellent verbal/written English language skills Self-motivated problem solver that can lead a project from beginning to end Start Date/Duration: Fall Semester; August-December 2019 Application Deadline: May 26, 2019 Interested in Applying? Candidates should complete an online application through Workday at www.abbott.com/careers.html under “Search Jobs” use the keywords “Abbott Research Park – Part-Time Student Researcher”. Additionally, candidates should upload their resume to the posting in Handshake and ensure their Handshake profile is up to date, as these are the main components of the application.

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    Abbott Data Science and Advanced Analytics Intern 300042

    Intern – Data Science and Advanced Analytics IT Analytics and Information Management, UIUC Research Park Job ID Number: 300042 At Abbott, we’re committed to helping people live their best possible life through the power of health. For more than 125 years, we’ve brought new products and technologies to the world — in nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices and branded generic pharmaceuticals — that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life. Today, 99,000 of us are working to help people live not just longer, but better, in the more than 150 countries we serve. Position Summary: We are seeking a University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) student to support Abbott data science and advanced analytics team on a key project to improve forecast accuracy of our products by integrating reinforcement learning or improved approach into current forecasting solution. Results will help inform supply chain on producing right amount of product and improve marking activities. This will also provide trends and market direction that sustain a competitive advantage of Abbott’s brand. The Student Will Be Responsible For: Reviewing and synthesizing insights from literature on current techniques Reviewing, analyzing, and structuring data that can be used for modeling Providing information on potential methodologies, algorithms, and results Producing database structure, pseudocode, and mathematical model Communicating findings and progress to project leaders on a regular basis What We Offer To Our Student Employees: Part-time employment with Abbott at UIUC Research Park during academic year Minimum of 8-10 hr per week and maximum of 19 hr per week Competitive hourly wage commensurate with year in school Flexible work schedule Monday to Saturday with 24/7 keycard office access Assigned workstation in a modern style office space Valuable experience in the global healthcare industry Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled as a graduate student (MS or PhD) at UIUC Field of study in applied mathematics, statistics, computer science, or engineering Must have at least 1 year of experience in graduate school Experience with mathematical models, data analytics, and understanding current methodologies Proficiency in R or Python programming and SQL database Attention to detail, effective communicator, and excellent verbal/written English language skills Self-motivated problem solver that can lead a project from beginning to end Start Date/Duration: Fall Semester; August-December 2019 Application Deadline: May 26, 2019 Interested in Applying? Candidates should complete an online application through Workday at www.abbott.com/careers.html under “Search Jobs” use the keywords “Abbott Research Park – Part-Time Student Researcher”. Additionally, candidates should upload their resume to the posting Handshake and ensure their Handshake profile is up to date, as these are the main components of the application.

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    Abbott FreeStyle Libre Intern 300051

    Intern – FreeStyle Libre – Logistics & Distribution Analysis ADC Expansion Team, UIUC Research Park Job ID Number: 300051 Who We Are: At Abbott, we’re committed to helping people live their best possible life through the power of health. For more than 125 years, we’ve brought new products and technologies to the world — in nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices and branded generic pharmaceuticals — that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life. Today, 99,000 of us are working to help people live not just longer, but better, in the more than 150 countries we serve. Position Summary: We are seeking a University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) student to assess the ADC logistics and distribution network in the US, EMEA and rest of world looking out to the 2025 horizon. The solution needs to be capable of running what-if scenarios to assist in determining the optimum outcome The Student Will Be Responsible For: Reviewing and documenting current logistics and distribution channels in the US, EMEA and rest of world Analyzing costs of the logistics and distribution channels Developing a solution that is capable of running what-if scenarios Providing a report on the findings Training end users on use of the technology solution What We Offer To Our Student Employees: Part-time employment with Abbott at UIUC Research Park during academic year Minimum of 8-10 hr per week and maximum of 19 hr per week Competitive hourly wage commensurate with year in school Flexible work schedule Monday to Saturday with 24/7 keycard office access Assigned workstation in a modern style office space Valuable experience in the global healthcare industry Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled as a graduate student (MS or PhD) at UIUC Field of study in applied mathematics, statistics, computer science, or engineering Must have at least 1-year experience of graduate school Experience with MS Excel or alternate to develop solution Attention to detail, effective communicator, and excellent verbal/written English language skills Self-motivated problem solver that can lead a project from beginning to end Start Date/Duration: Spring Semester; January-May 2020 Application Deadline: November 30, 2019 Interested in Applying? Candidates should complete an online application at www.abbott.com/careers.html, and under “Search Jobs” use the keywords, “Abbott Research Park – Part-Time Student Researcher.” Additionally, candidates should apply to the job posting on Handshake with the Title and Job ID: “FreeStyle Libre Intern 300051”.

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    Brunswick Office Administrator

    At Brunswick i-Jet, we strive to create innovative products under Brunswick Corporation.  An office administrator is the supportive force we need to successfully take on these projects. The ideal professional for the part-time role is a flexible problem solver with superb communication skills with a detail-oriented mindset. He/she should have prior experience thriving in an administrative capacity in an office environment. As an office administrator at i-Jet Lab, your responsibilities will include: Report to the Site Director Ensure general management of the office, overseeing operational efficiency, effective communications, and other types of strategic planning Perform a variety of administrative duties such as generating and distributing a weekly internal newsletter, spreadsheets, and other forms Assist with billing by preparing and sending invoices, track i-Jet account, oversee the invoice flow, and managing office receipts Update spreadsheets and forms as requested Location: 1904 S. First Street, Suite 306, Champaign, IL 60441 Hourly Rate: $15 Hours the contractor is expected to work Part-time: M-F 8-12 (flexible hours) Approximate duration of the assignment: 4 months Skills and Qualifications: Administrative experience Superb written and verbal communication skills Strong time-management skills Able to handle confidential information Proficient in Microsoft: Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint Preferred Qualifications College degree in related field Experience in office management Experience working in a diverse work environment To apply, send resume to leslie.pardo@brunswick.com

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    Motorola Solutions Communications Intern

    DESCRIPTION: Motorola Solutions’ new innovation center, recently opened at UIUC’s Research Park, is looking for a  motivated, pursuit-driven intern with a passion for marketing, social media, public relations, and communications for a Fall/Spring 2019-2020 part-time internship.  The successful candidate will be considered for a summer 2020 internship. Job Responsibilities: Create content for our internal communications board, including authoring profiles of our engineering interns and their project work. Implementing a strategy for the internal and external communication platforms to portray the work that is accomplished here Highlight the innovation center on platforms such as LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and the Research Park website Communicate to the whole company of the work that is being done here by collaboration with the Communications team in Chicago Maintain the presence of our site through all forms of media including video, photographs, text, and location content Analyze the importance of content to be posted and select the correct way to display the leading edge Requirements: Graduating year 2023 or earlier Minimum GPA of 3.0 or above Majoring in a field related to Communications Highly motivated individual who is energized and has a willingness to learn Proficient knowledge for the use of all social media platforms and current trends Well-organized and ability to manage multiple assignments at once Motorola Solutions connects people through technology. Public safety and commercial customers around the world turn to Motorola Solutions innovations when they want highly connected teams that have the information they need throughout their workdays and in the moments that matter most to them. Our customers rely on us for the expertise, services and solutions we provide, trusting our years of invention and innovation experience. By partnering with customers and observing how our products can help in their specific industries, we are able to enhance our customers’ experience every day.

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    Design Engineer Intern

    DESCRIPTION: The AGCO Acceleration Center is looking for a highly talented Design Engineer intern to join our team at the Research Park for the Spring 2020 This person will work closely with the AGCO Protein Division to evaluate and optimize designs of existing processes to address customer needs and reduce cost, work on project teams to create new designs, and develop and review of current methods and standards. Job Responsibilities: Assist in design engineering projects: Communicate with engineers, engineering manager, and product management to understand and verify product requirements, including cost targets Prepare concept, design, development, and feasibility studies of engineering projects Includes performing design calculations and necessary analysis, which may include computer simulations Create 3D models and 2D drawings using Creo Build prototypes and coordinate and perform product tests on current production and prototypes Troubleshoot mechanical problems Our Ideal Candidate Will Have: Good understanding of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and machine design Basic understanding of electrical and sensor design Preferably have experience with Creo modeling/drawing software Experience in the poultry and swine industries would be a plus Strategic and creative thinking Solid team skills Qualifications: Enrolled in mechanical engineering program or related technical field Must be registered as a full-time student Must be able to commute to the work location on a daily basis Strong communication and organization skills Understanding and appreciation of mechanical design and engineering best practices Strong time management and creative problem solving skills Proficient in MS Office applications Additional Details: This is a paid, part-time internship for Spring 2020 at the AGCO Acceleration Center in the University of Illinois’ Research Park. Students are required to work 10-20 hours a week on-site at our office in Research Park. ABOUT AGCO: AGCO (NYSE: AGCO) is a Fortune 500 corporation offering solutions across the agriculture chain with a complete product portfolio. Our grain and protein brands include GSI, Cimbria, AP, Cumberland and Tecno – global manufacturers of grain systems, seed processing, and swine and poultry production equipment. We are dedicated to protecting every acre, every harvest and every animal in our customers’ care. By doing this, we help advance agriculture in developing countries and around the world. AAP/EEO Statement GSI is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a workplace that is free of inappropriate or unlawful conduct on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or other protected group status as provided by law.

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    Corteva Impact of Data Partition on Fermentation Optimization Intern – Spring 2020

    Corteva Agriscience™ has an exciting internship opportunity at UIUC campus during Winter/Spring 2020. The successful candidate will work with leading research and development Scientists to develop and apply state of the art statistical and machine learning methods in the area of bioengineering and bioprocessing. Required Qualifications Currently enrolled in a graduate program in quantitative sciences such as Statistics, Computer Science, Bioinformatics or a related field. Experience with statistical inference and prediction modeling. Knowledge of descriptive statistics and experimental data analysis, particularly analysis of variance, mixed models and non-linear regression. Programming experience in R or Python, preferably in high-power computing environment. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Candidate should demonstrate ability to successfully collaborate with Scientists. Attention to detail is a critical skill for the internship. Candidate should be able to develop accurate software code and written reports. Critical thinking and strong problem-solving skills are a plus. About Corteva Corteva Agriscience™ is the only major agriscience company completely dedicated to agriculture. By combining the strengths of DuPont Pioneer, DuPont Crop Protection and Dow AgroSciences, we’ve harnessed agriculture’s brightest minds and expertise gained over two centuries of scientific achievement.At Corteva Agriscience™, we are driven by our beliefs and our purpose, which is to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come. How to Apply Send resume to Lisa Brooks: Lisa.DunganBrooks@corteva.com reference the position title in your response of interest to this posting. Your resume will be forwarded to the proper hiring team for consideration.

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    Corteva Rapid Imaging Solution Developer Intern – Spring 2020

    Corteva Agriscience™ seeks students for internships within our global Data Science and Informatics group working on rapid imaging solution development for digital agriculture at our University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign offices. We are aggressively building Big Data and Predictive Analytics capabilities to deliver improved services to our customers. Our interns will work on key problems related to delivery of imaging technology applications for internal phenotyping assays. The intern should be familiar with software development tools and practices on Linux/UNIX environments. Intern will work with imaging scientists, machine learning engineers and clients to provide customer value. What you’ll do: Design and implement web-enabled customer-facing frontend and backend software development for clients to consume imaging-related assay outputs. You will utilize front-end web development tools and frameworks such as React, JavaScript, Bootstrap, VUE.js, etc. to create easy-to-use user experiences. Develop appropriate backend infrastructure with tools and languages such as Python, SQLAlchemy, Pandas, OpenCV, SciKit-image, NodeJS. Create interfaces against production data repositories to consume imagery and related metadata. Enable scientific software development by following best practices and employing basic project scaffolding approaches (semantic versioning, security, infrastructure-as-code, etc.). Meet and work closely with clients to get requirements and feedback on solutions. Education and experience: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate education program pursuing (or planning to pursue) a B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related scientific discipline. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in C/C++ and Python programming with the ability to quickly create prototype solutions on Unix / Linux platforms. Development with front-end and back-end web technologies e.g. service-oriented architectures, React, AngularJS, Flask, FastAPI, MongoDB, REST APIs, JSON, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, NPM, grunt, gulp, basic project scaffolding. Strong knowledge of Linux with the ability to be able to build applications via the command line, debug issues, update software on Linux servers & perform system administration tasks. Proficiency with bash scripting and CLI tools (awk, sed, find, xargs, wc, head). Experience with Docker, application containerization, deployment and orchestration. Interest in learning new technologies, programming techniques, languages, and operating systems is a must. Excellent interpersonal skills and a can-do attitude with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work as part of a global team and, at times, independently while appropriately prioritizing tasks. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English are required. How to Apply Send resume to Lisa Brooks: Lisa.DunganBrooks@corteva.com reference the position title in your response of interest to this posting. Your resume will be forwarded to the proper hiring team for consideration.

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