Student Employment & Internships

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we’re guided by a shared purpose – helping people be their best in the moments that matter – and we’re living up to our purpose everyday by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We’re solving for safer – safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses – safer everywhere. We’re building integrated technologies that help protect people, property and places. We’re connecting public safety agencies and enterprises – enabling the collaboration that’s critical for a more proactive approach to safety and security. We’re committed to solving for safer every day because the work we do here matters. Department Overview Motorola Solutions creates innovative, mission-critical communication solutions and services that help public safety and commercial customers build safer cities and thriving communities around the world. Motorola Solutions’ innovation center 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 Summer 2024 full-time internship. The successful candidate will be self-motivated and have a passion for all aspects of communications. Job Description The primary project for the Summer 2024 Communications Intern will be to create professional quality recruiting videos for the Research Park-UIUC office. In addition to this, responsibilities include: Serve as the official photographer for all events, taking high quality pictures suitable for all communications and social media platforms. Propose, document and Implement a strategy for internal and external communications to portray the work that is being done here at Research Park, including communication blitzes in coordination with key recruiting events and staffing needs. Documentation should include a calendar of all planned communication events. Communicate news and updates about the innovation center on the site director’s and communication intern’s personal LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram and/or TikTok channels. Plan external communications events with the global communications team and provide the global communications team suitable content for Motorola Solution’s LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram channels. Maintain an active presence for Research Park on MSIs internal communications channel, Batchat Update MSI’s presence on the Research Park website This is a full-time summer internship position located at our Research Park facility on the University of Illinois campus. Note: candidates must be located on campus during the summer. This paid internship is full time (40 hrs/week) for the Summer 2024. Required skills: Minimum GPA of 2.7 or above Majoring in a field related to Communications Highly motivated individual who is energized and has a willingness to learn Proficient knowledge of all social media platforms and current trends Well-organized and ability to manage multiple assignments at once Desired Skills: Knowledge of DSLR camera usage for both photography and video. Experience using advanced editing platforms such as Lightroom, Photoshop and Premiere Pro Experience as social media coordinator for an organization or company. Basic Requirements Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Communications or a related field at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is required. Must gradute on or after December 2024. Must be a US Citizen, permanent resident or be an MS student with work authorization (F1 Visa on CPT accepted only for masters-level students). Travel Requirements None Relocation Provided None Position Type Intern Referral Payment Plan No Our U.S. Benefits include: Incentive Bonus Plans Medical, Dental, Vision benefits 401K with Company Match 9 Paid Holidays Generous Paid Time Off Packages Employee Stock Purchase Plan Paid Parental & Family Leave and more! EEO Statement Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status, or, any other protected characteristic. APPLY HERE: MOTOROLA WEBSITE

NVIDIA is seeking a PhD Research Intern with a focus in System Software and System I/O Architecture to contribute to developing future fast, scalable storage accesses by GPU threads. Scalable systems in a post-Moore world require co-optimization of architecture, runtime systems, operating systems, and compilers, to achieve high throughput while improving energy efficiency. We are seeking candidates with a proven track record of research excellence, systems-building experience, a broad perspective across the field of system software, depth in I/O system software, I/O systems architectures, deep knowledge in GPU architecture, proficiency in CUDA programming, programming large-scale clusters, and experience in profiling and system performance analysis tools. NVIDIA has pioneered programmable GPUs and the CUDA language, and is a world leader in high-performance and AI computing technology, with ambitious plans for future processors. This position offers you the opportunity to have a real impact in a multifaceted, technology-focused company. You can apply now on the NVIDIA website. What You’ll Be Doing Develop novel architectures and system software implementations to enable scalable multi-GPU platforms. Understand and analyze the interplay between operating systems, CPU and GPU architectures, and efficient algorithm designs. Collaborate with diverse teams across the company, spanning software research, hardware engineering, and product groups. Publish original research and speak at conferences and events. What We Need To See Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in CE/CS/EE with a strong background 1+ years of research work experience in computer architecture, operating systems, system administration, compilers, and/or HPC. A strong publication, patent, presentation, and research collaboration history is a huge advantage. Demonstrate expertise in one specific area of the above topics with the ability to become the go-to resource within a team from differing backgrounds. Experience with experimental computer architecture research, software infrastructure development, and evaluation. A track record of well-documented open-source software releases. Experience with C, C++, CUDA, Python, and scripting languages. MPI and NACL would be a plus. Strong interpersonal skills are needed and being a creative and dynamic presenter is a huge advantage. Ability to work with emerging workloads such as recommender systems, graph analytics, and data frames. NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and productive people in the world working for us. If you’re a creative and collaborative researcher, we want to hear from you! The hourly rate for our interns is $19-93 USD. Our internship hourly rates are standard pay determined based on the position and your location, year in school, degree, and experience. Interns will also be eligible for intern benefits. NVIDIA accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

Position Description: Information Research (IR) is the technology group that supports businesses across AbbVie’s R&D value chain. IR Academic Partnerships (IRAP) embeds students within AbbVie businesses to collaborate on projects that help advance our science. During the regular fall and winter/spring terms, this program is designed for students to work 12-15 hours/week in parallel with their school schedule. During the summer, students are expected to work 35-40 hours/week. We are seeking a visual designer to work with a variety of AbbVie internal businesses on a range of creative projects. This role would serve in a consulting capacity at AbbVie by meeting with internal clients and providing visual design services. While the specific skills and duties would vary by project, the ideal candidate would have a range of skillsets and a proven track record delivering high-quality products. Candidates with experience working with clients, video editing and illustration experience are strongly encouraged to apply. The visual designer would be responsible for: · Designing logos and visual elements for the IRAP and other AbbVie business units · Creating layouts and visual elements for print and electronic media including websites, newsletters, PowerPoint presentations, and reports · Illustrating or creating infographics and other visual designs · Recording, animating, and editing videos from illustrated, graphic, or live footage · Able to work creatively within corporate brand guidelines to ensure a consistent voice and brand across communication and messaging channels, both internal and external to AbbVie Qualifications: · Must be registered as a full-time student · Cumulative minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0, or equivalent · Undergraduate student in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Art & Design or related field · Must be able to commit 35-40 hours/week over the summer, and 12-15 hr/week over fall semester. · Must be able to commit to a regular schedule during standard business hours · Must be authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring future visa sponsorship · Mastery of graphic design software and applications (Adobe Creative Suite, CorelDRAW, Photopea, Canva, etc.) · Ability to evaluate choices critically, with customer needs in mind · Ability to communicate design choices clearly · Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously and work under established timelines · Demonstrated portfolio showing creative, design, and software skills. Include link to portfolio in your resume and/or application materials. · Mastery of video editing software and applications preferred UIUC students are expected to work on-site for at least 50% of their hours at the UIUC Research Park in Champaign, IL Note: The position will be hired through a third-party hiring agency and will begin in Summer 2024 with an option to continue through into the fall, subject to student performance and funding.

Position Description:  AbbVie’s IT organization – Business Technology Solutions – is committed to delivering a Best-in-Class Employee experience as part of our five strategic imperatives.  This role will support the Digital Experience and Innovation team at AbbVie, which sits at the forefront of innovation and digital transformation. Our dedicated team is committed to launching the AbbVie Virtual Assistant, a cutting-edge platform designed to deliver information quickly and effectively, allowing employees to focus on value-added tasks and, most importantly, our patients. Our goal is to provide simplified information and automated processes to create a best-in-class employee experience. As a Business Systems Analyst on our team, you will work closely with our technical and business teams to understand project requirements. Your contributions will be critical in breaking down silos between enterprise functions and delivering enterprise-wide solutions to our employees. Key responsibilities include: Mapping out current processes, identifying pain points, and opportunities for improvement. Collaborate with our testing team to coordinate testing resources and execute test scripts. Qualifications:  Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to work independently and in a team environment Creative problem solver with ability to understand larger picture without losing focus on details Willingness to engage in independent learning of a wide array of fields Self-starter who takes initiative in overcoming challenges and suggesting potential solutions Willingness to collaborate and actively engage in independent learning and open discussion Must be able to commit to a regular schedule during standard business hours (12-15 hours per week during the semester; 35-40 hours during the summer) Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Statistics, UI/UX or IT management related fields Cumulative minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0, or equivalent Authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring future visa sponsorship Must be registered as a full-time student UIUC students are expected to work 50% of their hours in person at our site in Research Park. Note: The position will be hired through a third-party hiring agency and will begin Spring 2024, with an option to continue through the following semesters, depending on performance and project funding.

Job description Procurement is a global organization within AbbVie that partners with internal business stakeholders to ensure enterprise objectives are achieved by providing consulting, education, and analytical expertise across AbbVie’s Operations organization. Procurement effectively collaborates with a global network of world-class suppliers to source goods and services that AbbVie uses in its efforts to deliver products to improve healthcare and the lives of our patients. Procurement is currently implementing Project Genesis, which is aimed at transforming Procurement into a best-in-class organization.  As part of this transformation, Procurement will be developing and providing a Procurement Academy experience to its stakeholders. The Training & Development Coordinator will support the development and deployment of the Procurement Academy, as well as supporting other training-related efforts across Procurement. Major duties include: Helping with the strategic development and creation of a process plan to deploy the Procurement Academy across Procurement Gaining exposure to strategic training considerations, including change management Compiling a comprehensive resources of development resources available to the global purchasing organization Developing an employee and contractor onboarding/offboarding/transfer guide for people managers Coordinating logistics to deliver global training sessions for Purchasing employees Serving as co-host and technology support for global training sessions Creating a playbook and compiling FAQs on the supply management certification process Tracking employee and contractor training records and helping transition them to electronic files Other duties as appropriate, based on candidate interests and skills Qualifications:  Undergraduate students in design, communication, business, organizational management, education or training and development related fields Creative problem solver with ability to understand larger picture but who will focus on details Willingness to collaborate and actively engage in independent learning and open discussion Ability to design and deliver clean and usable documents to support training and development priorities Self-directed worker who shows initiative and tackles projects with creativity and innovation Strong communicator able to handle multiple tasks Experience and comfort with Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Must be registered as a full-time student Must be able to commit to a regular schedule during standard business hours Cumulative minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0, or equivalent Must be able to commit to a regular schedule during standard business hours (12-15 hours per week during the semester; 35-40 hours during the summer) Authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring future visa sponsorship Students are expected to work 50% of their hours in person at our site in Research Park (UIUC students) or at Abbott Park (UWP students).  Note: The position will be hired through a third-party hiring agency and will begin Spring 2024, with an option to continue through Summer 2024 or subsequent terms, depending on performance and project funding

Position Description:  AbbVie’s IT organization – Business Technology Solutions – is committed to delivering a Best-in-Class Employee experience as part of our five strategic imperatives.  As a Technical Writer, you’ll be helping contribute important support materials to our global Mac users. This role reports into BTS Innovation Architecture & Infrastructure group which is committed to offering robust core technology products, tools, and services that epitomize unwavering reliability, steadfast consistency, exceptional performance, fortified security, strict compliance, and seamless consumability. The Technical Writer will be supporting the OS Platform Engineering team with duties related to the mac environment transition from JAMP to Intune. With this migration, knowledge articles (e.g. how to guides and information) for AbbVie’s mac users will need to be updated or created to reflect the change in environment. Major responsibilities would include: Assessing existing knowledge articles for the mac environment Providing recommendations on what knowledge articles to retain, what to adjust, and what needs to be replaced. Drafting any recommended changes to existing articles or creating new articles to support the mac user community at AbbVie. Qualifications:  Undergraduate student in English, UI/UX, or other majors with technical writing experience Basic technical knowledge Experience writing for professional audiences; ideal candidate would have some exposure to writing on technical topics Strong communication skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to work independently and in a team environment Demonstrated ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously Creative problem solver with ability to understand larger picture without losing focus on details Willingness to engage in independent learning of a wide array of fields Organized and conscientious problem solver Self-starter who takes initiative in overcoming challenges and suggesting potential solutions Willingness to collaborate and actively engage in independent learning and open discussion Must be able to commit to a regular schedule during standard business hours (12-15 hours per week during the semester; 35-40 hours during the summer) Cumulative minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0, or equivalent Authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring future visa sponsorship Must be registered as a full-time student UIUC students are expected to work 50% of their hours in person at our site in Research Park. Note: The position will be hired through a third-party hiring agency and will begin Spring 2024, with an option to continue through the following semesters, depending on performance and project funding.

Position Description:  AbbVie’s IT organization – Business Technology Solutions – is committed to delivering a Best-in-Class Employee experience as part of our five strategic imperatives.  As a BASH script developer, you’ll be helping directly contribute to technical updates for our global Mac users. This role reports into BTS Innovation Architecture & Infrastructure group which is committed to offering robust core technology products, tools, and services that epitomize unwavering reliability, steadfast consistency, exceptional performance, fortified security, strict compliance, and seamless consumability. The BASH Script Developer will support the OS Platform Engineering team by helping complete duties related to the mac environment transition from JAMP to Intune. With this migration, existing scripts will need to be reviewed and aligned with the new environment. Major responsibilities would include: Reviewing existing scripts to determine changes required for new Intune environment. Providing recommendations on what scripts to keep, adjust or archive. Create new scripts, as needed. Test new scripts. Qualifications:  Undergraduate student in Computer Science, or related field Personal knowledge and experience with bash scripting Self-motivated and able to take initiative Strong communication skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and in a team environment Demonstrated ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously Creative problem solver with ability to understand larger picture without losing focus on details Willingness to engage in independent learning of a wide array of fields Organized and conscientious problem solver Self-starter who takes initiative in overcoming challenges and suggesting potential solutions Willingness to collaborate and actively engage in independent learning and open discussion Must be able to commit to a regular schedule during standard business hours (12-15 hours per week during the semester; 35-40 hours during the summer) Cumulative minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0, or equivalent Authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring future visa sponsorship Must be registered as a full-time student UIUC students are expected to work 50% of their hours in person at our site in Research Park. Note: The position will be hired through a third-party hiring agency and will begin Spring 2024, with an option to continue through the following semesters, depending on performance and project funding.

Veterinary Medical Device Design Epivara, a research-oriented company located in the University of Illinois’ Research Park, specializes in creating injectable sterilants for companion and livestock animals. We are nearing the final stages of developing products aimed at female dogs and boars raised for meat production. Additionally, we are exploring products for larger livestock and broadening our technology to encompass both female and male animals. We are looking for a talented and motivated intern to join our team and work on developing a novel drug delivery device. This device is intended to safely and effectively deliver slow-release implants to various target species. The intern’s role will encompass diverse facets of device development, including design, manufacturing, testing, and refinement. This position also offers the chance to work alongside Epivara’s scientists, providing valuable insights into the process of drug development. Being part of the Research Park, the successful applicant will also have the opportunity to attend professional development seminars and network with other biotech startups. Qualifications and Requirements The ideal candidate for this internship should have: A background in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field. Experience or interest in drug delivery and animal biology. Proficiency in CAD software, such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Fusion 360. Familiarity with fabrication techniques, such as 3D printing, laser cutting, or photolithography. Ability to work independently and in a team, with good communication and problem-solving skills. Availability for at least 15 hours per week for 2 months. If you are interested in this internship, please send your resume and a cover letter to mailto:hello@epivara.com by December 20th, 2023. Please indicate your availability and preferred start date in your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

BASIC FUNCTION The intern/co-op/student would support the development of predictive, prescriptive, or machine learning capabilities for Kohler’s digital manufacturing platforms. The individual will provide technical support related to the research and design of modern applications to improve industrial & manufacturing environments. Additionally, the individual will work in multi-disciplined engineering teams including mechanical, industrial, and computer science (software programming) engineering. Skills, Knowledges and Proficiencies / Responsibilities 1. Support the Integration of Kohler’s smart factory ecosystem with Kohler enterprise Azure platform to enable predictive & prescriptive analytics, as well as machine learning with operations. 2. Data Analytics – Python, SQL Server (relational databases). 3. Develop methods to seamlessly share data and connect to other manufacturing plants or parts of the business. 4. Ability and knowledge to design and build new technologies in web applications domain. 5. Working knowledge of IT infrastructure roles including architecture, servers, cyber security, databases, firewalls, networking, software installation, and end user computing. 6. Experience in data lake and data warehousing. 7. Experience in Azure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. Tech Stack Power BI Azure IOT Hub, Azure Stream Analytics Azure DataLake Azure Synapse Azure Data Bricks Azure Data factory Azure SQL Python Apache Spark RELATIONSHIPS AND CONTACTS Supervisory Relationships: 1. Reports to Manager – University of Illinois Research Park (UIRP) Organization Relationships: 1. Collaborates with Digital Transformation engineering team for project and process guidance. 2. Works in close relationship to key business stakeholders (end customer internal to Kohler) for project requirements gathering, feedback, and updates. 3. Contact with external companies (I.E. hardware/software developers) for quoting purposes EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Requires current enrollment at an accredited school offering Computer Science/Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Analytics, or related degree. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Python, SQL is required. Must be self-motivated and can function within a project team environment. Cloud experience preferred. Interested applications should submit a resume and cover letter.