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    PSC Data Collection Analyst

    PSC Data Collection Analyst  Corteva Agriscience™ has an exciting and challenging opportunity in the Predictive Safety Center (PSC) within Crop Protection Regulatory Science for a Data Collection Analyst. The successful candidate in this role will be responsible for searching agrochemical literature for data collection, compilation, and reporting of chemical structures under the supervision of a PSC scientist. This position is located at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and will require 10-15 hours of work per week. Qualifications: Junior or higher Pursuing a degree in chemistry, analytical chemistry, or related field with special emphasis in the disciplines of organic chemistry Knowledge of chemical structures and nomenclature Proficiency in document organization and compilation Ability to work effectively in a remote environment Attention to detail is required Strong communication skills To apply, please send current resume to: Lauren Clark (lauren.clark@corteva.com) indicating you are applying for the PSC Data Collection Analyst position.

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    Production Dev/Ops Engineering

    It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of 1 billion. Nearly half of Verizon Media employees are building the code and platforms that help us achieve that. Whether you’re looking to write mobile app code, engineer the servers behind our massive ad tech stacks, or develop algorithms to help us process 4 trillion data points a day, what you do here will have a huge impact on our business—and the world. Want in? As Verizon’s media unit, our brands like Yahoo, TechCrunch and HuffPost help people stay informed and entertained, communicate and transact, while creating new ways for advertisers and partners to connect. With technologies like XR, AI, machine-learning, and 5G, we’re transforming media for tomorrow, too. We’re creators and coders, dreamers and doers creating what’s next in content, advertising and technology. At Verizon Media’s Champaign, IL office we are currently looking for talented and motivated experienced Engineers to join us. A Little About Us  Verizon Media’s Advertising & Data Systems team is responsible for providing fast, clean, and relevant data for Verizon Media’s advertising businesses. We are developing innovative techniques to enrich our advertiser and user experience through complex, scalable ad platforms, with ever growing and interesting challenges. Your Day  Leading technical projects for our team Analyzing ways to Increase performance of our systems, automating processes, forecasting loading, designing and implementing tools for large data set issue analysis and verification. Production support: troubleshoot, report, and prioritize operational issues with multiple Big Data production pipelines Performance Engineering: Driving projects for systems to be more efficient with resources, Investigating and comparing Big Data infrastructural changes for improved performance and data throughput Big Data Design Engineering: Work closely with Feature development teams to create highly reliable data applications Automation Engineering: Improve and promote application scalability and standardization through automation, statistics and machine learning Analyze requirements; investigate optimal software solutions; architect, design, implement and test those solutions; and support our globally deployed data collection and handling software. Work to ensure data security and data protection are maintained Act as a liaison between the different tiered support teams for operability/site-up issue escalation and monitoring We are looking for a candidate with these skills: A solid Computer Science foundation in data structures and algorithms, object oriented programming, and modern software engineering practices from your achievement of obtaining a degree in CS or a similar engineering pursuit. Proficient in object oriented programming languages like Java, Python Familiar with Linux Familiar with Chef Familiarity with large-scale software architecture, networking and distributed systems Knowledge of SQL and relational databases Solid written and verbal communication skills Excellent problem solving, multi-tasking skills Excellent team working capability Knowledge of security and data protection concepts Prior experience in technical operations and software development. Experience with building system and application level monitoring tools Experience with Hadoop, Storm Experience with monitoring applications like Nagios/Netcool/Moog Take the lead role for technical projects Past history of paper acceptance to technical conferences is a plus The passion to build great products, work with great people and change the world Verizon Media is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on, age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category. Verizon Media is dedicated to providing an accessible environment for all candidates during the application process and for employees during their employment. Please let us know if you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or participate in the application process. To apply, please send your resume to resume-champaign-data@verizonmedia.com.

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    Starfire Product Design Engineer

    Starfire Industries, LLC has an opportunity for an electro-mechanical design engineer with Solidworks proficiency for Starfire’s industry leading power supplies and neutron generators. Job Description Conceptualize and create electronic product enclosures Prepare layouts and basic design drawings and/or CAD models of new and improved products, sub-assemblies and components Maintain design documentation including bill of materials Contribute to assembly work instructions for multiple configurations and products Communicate with suppliers Collaborate with a diverse product development team, including systems engineer and production technicians Qualifications: Required B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience U.S. Citizenship Solid analytical and problem-solving skills Minimum 2-3 years’ experiences Excellent written and verbal communication skills Flexibility and capability to manage shifting priorities Proficiency in the following: Mechanical Design Solidworks Excel Desired Experience in the following: Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFM/DFA) 3D printing Machining Safety Compliance Standards (CE, UL, etc.) Solidworks VAULT To apply, send resume and cover letter to hr@starfireindustries.com

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    Process Modeling and Control Intern 2020 at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Research Park

    Cargill provides food, agriculture, financial and industrial products and services to the world. Together with farmers, customers, governments and communities, we help people thrive by applying our insights and over 150 years of experience. We have 155,000 employees in 70 countries who are committed to feeding the world in a responsible way, reducing environmental impact and improving the communities where we live and work.   Process Modeling and Control Intern 2020 at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Research Park Description YOU MUST CURRENTLY BE ENROLLED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (UIUC) FOR THIS INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY WITH CARGILL AT THE UIUC RESEARCH PARK.   Want to work at the forefront of artificial intelligence and agriculture? In partnership with Cargill, at the University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign (UIUC) research park, you will be given the opportunity as a graduate level intern to apply knowledge gained in the classroom to a real-life environment and then multiply by tenfold. Cargill has a significant presence across agricultural  supply chains. With that footprint comes massive amounts of data, much of it in the form of pictures or video. Computer vision is a key and growing aspect of the Cargill Data Science team.  Detecting objects, estimating size, categorizing variations, and tracking objects are all important inputs to the agricultural supply chain and building out a platform utilizing these capabilities if very important.   As a Data Science – Process Modeling and Control Intern, from day one, you will be an integral part of the team working with the engineering and data science teams, and will tackle real challenges, cultivate your curiosity, have client exposure, enjoy both personal and team accomplishments and have your initiative acknowledged along the way. You will collaborate and build relationships with colleagues and clients who represent diverse work, culture and resolution styles. We look for people who want to grow, support, think and produce. Process Modeling and Control R&D Internship: The Engineering and Data Science department is one of Cargill’s corporate research groups based in Minneapolis, MN. This is a fast-paced, growing area within Cargill, and impacts the full range of Cargill’s operations – from processing grain and oilseeds to piloting novel food ingredients to optimizing our supply chains. Our scope includes projects from conception through process definition and plant start up to optimization of operating facilities for Cargill.  We have a diverse range of talents in the simulation space with expertise in advanced control, process simulation, linear programming, computational fluid dynamics, statistics, numerical methods, and more.   The Engineering and Data Science department at Cargill will provide students with a graduate engineering background, the opportunity to apply knowledge in an industrial setting. The internship program is designed to provide students with appropriate projects that bring value to Cargill and the EngRD Numerical Analysis group.   We are looking for additional highly skilled engineers who are enthusiastic about tackling non-traditional simulation, process control and data analysis projects. Principal Accountabilities: You will be assigned to one or two core projects that will be substantive in nature.  You will be the primary technical contributor for work on the project, with leadership support from the Engineering and Data Science team. Interns will have the opportunity to: Gain immediate hands on work experience in one of the world’s largest agribusiness companies. Receive periodic and candid feedback on job performance.   Environment: Internships target a semester long internship in Spring 2020 (Jan – Jun 2020), or a 12-week internship in the summer (May/June – August 2020). Internships are onsite at the UIUC Research Park. Professional Networks: We promote a culture that celebrates differences. This is a reflection of the clients we serve and generates intellectually diverse employees. Cargill’s Business Resource Groups (BRGs) help us embrace our diversity, make our culture more inclusive and leverage our employees’ unique talents and perspectives to benefit our organization and employees. Our U.S. Business Resource Groups include: Asian Alliance Network Cargill Young Professionals Network Cargill Ability Network (iCAN) Cargill Ebony Council Group Responsible for Orienting and Welcoming (GROW) Hispanic-Latino Council Cargill Pride Network Veterans & Military Support Network Cargill Women’s Network   Job Locations: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in Champaign, IL Required Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled in a Masters or PhD program at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in Process Systems Engineering or related fields (Chemical, Mechanical, or Biological Systems etc.) with a graduation date after December 2020 to May 2021 Demonstrated facility with applied process modeling or process control Strong verbal and written communication skills Experience developing and testing dynamic process models from first principles. Experience with various basic process control theory – proportional-integral-derivative control. Experience software system architecture Ability to work effectively in a diverse team and communicate with both technical and non-technical people Able to complete a minimum a semester long internship in Spring 2020 (Jan – Jun 2020), or a 12-week internship in the summer (May/June – August 2020). Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience/education with conceptual design and/or optimization of chemical manufacturing processes Project experience based on Process Simulation, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Process Control, or Applied Statistics Experience working MATLAB/Simulink, ASPEN Plus Suite Broad understanding of process equipment and component physical properties 3.0 GPA or above  preferred Going into final year of graduate program CLICK HERE TO APPLY   Cargill is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet. Job: Research and Development Primary Location: United States Req ID: UNI05802

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    Part Time Student Ag Vehicle Electrification – 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. Primary Location: United States (US) – Illinois (US-IL) – Champaign Function: Product Engineering Title: Part Time Student Ag Electrification – Systems – Champaign, IL – 58584 Your Responsibilities We’re hiring 2019 fall semester part-time engineering students to work on a special project on electric drive opportunities for harvesting equipment. The project team will be three students who will work together closely to accomplish the project objectives. There will be one electric drives engineering student, one agriculture engineering student, and one system engineering student on the team. Using the perspectives and knowledge from the three disciplines, the team will review state of the art electric drive systems, identify features/functions that could be electrified to add customer value, and propose system designs for identified features/functions. The project will conclude mid-December 2019 with a final report and presentation. As the system engineering student, you will: Define and organize stakeholder needs into a framework so that proposals can be evaluated Translate stakeholder needs to prioritized vehicle features involving electric drives Apply system engineering tools to quantify the value of electric drive systems on agriculture vehicles Apply system engineering tools to explore the design space and then quantify tradeoffs between different proposals of electric drive systems on agriculture vehicles Define and develop engineering proposals for electric drive systems on agriculture vehicles. Work with vehicle product engineers to review proposals. What it Takes Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems Engineering and Design or Mechanical Engineering, with your Junior year completed. 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 Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above 16 – 20 hours/week during the academic year 35 – 40 hours/week during the summer semester Working and theoretical knowledge of system engineering tools, methods, and approaches At least one previous internship, co-op, or part-time job with an engineering company A Strong Candidate Will Also Have Coursework or research experience in any of the following areas: engineering marketing, engineering design optimization, mechatronics, engineering design analysis, business side of engineering, deterministic models in optimization, and system engineering. 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

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    Part Time Student Ag Electrification – Systems – 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. Primary Location: United States (US) – Illinois (US-IL) – Champaign Function: Product Engineering Title: Part Time Student Ag Electrification – Systems – Champaign, IL – 58584 Your Responsibilities We’re hiring 2019 fall semester part-time engineering students to work on a special project on electric drive opportunities for harvesting equipment. The project team will be three students who will work together closely to accomplish the project objectives. There will be one electric drives engineering student, one agriculture engineering student, and one system engineering student on the team. Using the perspectives and knowledge from the three disciplines, the team will review state of the art electric drive systems, identify features/functions that could be electrified to add customer value, and propose system designs for identified features/functions. The project will conclude mid-December 2019 with a final report and presentation. As the system engineering student, you will: Define and organize stakeholder needs into a framework so that proposals can be evaluated Translate stakeholder needs to prioritized vehicle features involving electric drives Apply system engineering tools to quantify the value of electric drive systems on agriculture vehicles Apply system engineering tools to explore the design space and then quantify tradeoffs between different proposals of electric drive systems on agriculture vehicles Define and develop engineering proposals for electric drive systems on agriculture vehicles. Work with vehicle product engineers to review proposals. What it Takes Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems Engineering and Design or Mechanical Engineering, with your Junior year completed. 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 Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above 16 – 20 hours/week during the academic year 35 – 40 hours/week during the summer semester Working and theoretical knowledge of system engineering tools, methods, and approaches At least one previous internship, co-op, or part-time job with an engineering company A Strong Candidate Will Also Have Coursework or research experience in any of the following areas: engineering marketing, engineering design optimization, mechatronics, engineering design analysis, business side of engineering, deterministic models in optimization, and system engineering. 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

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    Part Time Student Ag Electric Drives – 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. Primary Location: United States (US) – Illinois (US-IL) – Champaign Function: Product Engineering Title: Part Time Student Ag Electric Drives – Champaign, IL – 58583 Your Responsibilities We’re hiring 2019 fall semester part-time engineering students to work on a special project on electric drive opportunities for harvesting equipment. The project team will be three students who will work together closely to accomplish the project objectives. There will be one electric drives engineering student, one agriculture engineering student, and one system engineering student on the team. Using the perspectives and knowledge from the three disciplines, the team will review state of the art electric drive systems, identify features/functions that could be electrified to add customer value, and propose system designs for identified features/functions. The project will conclude mid-December 2019 with a final report and presentation As the electric drives engineering student, you will: Perform analysis and design of the electric drive system consisting of electric machines, power electronics, control systems, and related systems. Make recommendations to optimize system performance, while meeting the application requirements. Define and develop engineering proposals for electric drive systems on agriculture vehicles. Work with vehicle product engineers to review proposals to integrate the electric drive system into the vehicle. This involves designing electric drive system interfaces and specifying the related vehicle systems. Develop appropriate system models representing the electric drive components, systems, vehicle interactions, and control algorithms. What it Takes Working and theoretical knowledge of circuit theory and basic electronics/electromagnetics. At least one previous internship, co-op, or part-time job with an engineering company Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, with your Junior year completed. 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 Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above 16 – 20 hours/week during the academic year 35 – 40 hours/week during the summer semester A Strong Candidate Will Also Have Coursework or research experience in any of the following areas: motor control, power electronics, electromagnetics, electric machine design, control systems, variable frequency drives, drive system design, or hybrid vehicles (or equivalent experience). 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

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    Medical Device Director

    About Us: InnSight Technology, Inc is an innovative biotech startup that is dedicated to translational research initiatives that will advance diagnostics and evaluation of eye disease. Our primary focus is on the development and commercialization of the OcuCheck biosensor that is a novel, hand-held, point-of-service device for detection of biomarkers in the tear fluid. This is the first device of its kind to provide an accurate, objective measurement that can be used to assess the integrity of the corneal surface after surgery or trauma. The device is easy to use and provides immediate results. This device is a game-changer for use in eye clinics and by health personnel. We are seeking an experienced medical device director to lead our R&D team. An exciting opportunity for a talented individual with strong background in Bioengineering; who will play a pivotal role within the organization helping in the development of biosensors. Roles and Responsibilities: Expertise in Microfluidics, Biosensors, Microfabrication, Nanotechnology, Chemical, Electronic or Electrical engineering or any relevant experience in biomedical engineering; Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team and interact with development partners and outside vendors Develop new substrates, and patterning methodologies; this includes working in an academic cleanroom environment at times as well as taking prototype substrates and performing both analytical and functional experiments with them; Ability to develop diagnostics platform including hardware, software or signal detection sensors; Performs research and/or development in collaboration with others for projects; Make detailed observations, analyzes data and interprets results; Exercise technical discretion in the design, execution and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies; Prepare technical reports, summaries, protocols, quantitative analyses and contribute to scientific journals; Contribute to project process within his/her scientific discipline;   Minimum Qualifications: A Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Bioengineering, or related discipline is ideal, however other engineering disciplines will be considered depending on prior experience; Some cleanroom experience (e.g. lithography, metal evaporation and PDMS fabrication); CAD design: AutoCAD or others CAD software; Data Analytics: MATLAB, Prizm, Excel;   Preferred Qualifications: Experience with commercialization of biosensors from conception through development to commercial manufacturing Worked with CMOS and CROs for development, analytical methods and manufacturing scale-up Clinical testing of diagnostic systems and human engineering of point-of-care medical devices Experience working in BSL-2 lab: Exposure to working with biological materials; Immunoassay experience: ELISA, PCR, Flow Cytometer assays, Microscopy; Experience handling human samples; Instrumentation: Building electric circuits, PCB design, and other electronic instrumentation; Data Acquisition with LabVIEW, MATLAB; and Modeling Software’s: COMSOL, ANSYS;   To apply for this position, please send your cover letter, resume, and names/contact information for three references to Dr. Leanne Labriola at labriola@innsightech.com

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    Market Research Full Time Associate

    Company: AbbVie Category: Market Research Position: Market Research Team Associate Status: Contract Full Time Hours per week: 40 Contact Email: innovationcenter@abbvie.com We’re looking for: Innovators. Problem Solvers. Creative Thinkers. Who We Are AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) is a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company formed in 2013 following separation from Abbott Laboratories. The company’s mission is to use its expertise, dedicated people and unique approach to innovation to develop and market advanced therapies that address some of the world’s most complex and serious diseases. AbbVie employs approximately 25,000 people worldwide and markets medicines in more than 170 countries. The AbbVie Innovation Center is located in the Research Park at the University of Illinois and provides an opportunity for to students and AbbVie’s Research and Development IT group to collaborate on projects to help advance our science. Market Research Team Lead Position Description The Market Research Team Associate will work with Market Research team and will be a contact for IT market research proposals, analyses, and projects executed at the AbbVie Innovation Center located in the Research Park at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The Market Research Team is a team of 8-10 university students at the AbbVie Innovation Center that provide Phase 0 and market research services to Information Research (IR) teams located in Lake County, Illinois. This position is an independently contracted position. Key Responsibilities • Develop business relationships across Information Research (IR), understanding current market research needs and identifying potential projects fit for the Innovation Center • Lead analyst team, guiding student efforts, managing timelines and activities, and ensuring client satisfaction • Mentor and develop students in accordance with analyst skillset and AbbVie behaviors • Make recommendations to clients regarding best opportunity for engagements (utilize Market Research team or University engagement) • Identify opportunities within AbbVie and the University to execute value-adding projects and analyses • Responsible for compliance with applicable AbbVie and IR policies and procedures Required Qualifications • BS in Business Administration or related discipline; MBA preferred • Life Science experience; Biology/Chemistry minor preferred • Must be authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship • Excellent verbal and written communication • High proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) • Self-starter, comfortable with engaging leadership • Ability to effectively control scope and manage ambiguity • Advanced client relationship and issue resolution skills • Advanced knowledge of client organization dynamics and ability to effectively navigate them to the benefit to the team • Advanced leadership and team management skills • Must be able to travel <10% of time To Apply: Submit your resume and cover letter to innovationcenter@abbvie.com More about AbbVie: www.abbvie.com

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    JDTIC – PT Student Data Analytics

    JDTIC – PT Student Data Analytics – 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. Primary Location: United States (US) – Illinois (US-IL) – Champaign Function: Product Engineering Title: JDTIC – PT Student Data Analytics – Champaign, IL – 60158 Your Responsibilities As a John Deere Part Time Student – Data Analyst you will primarily focus on interpreting data, cleaning and organizing data, and analyzing results using various statistical and visualization techniques. You will also acquire data fromprimary and secondary data sources to develop and implement data analyses, data collection, and other strategies that optimize statistical and data efficiency of a desired project. You will work in a fun, friendly, and fast-paced team environment consisting of various Data Analysts to see into the data and analyze it to find conclusions. Projects are operated in the Agile Scrum 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 offsite meetings and translate your findings/data into understandable reports. What It Takes Proven working experience as a data analyst, or equivalent school experience analyzing qualitative and/or quantitative data. Technical ability to interpret data, and analyze results using statistical techniques and develop reports. Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets. Knowledge of statistics and experience using data analysis/visualization tools and languages (Python, R, MySQL, Excel, Tableau, etc.) Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy. Work with management to prioritize business and information needs. Locate and define new process improvement opportunities. Adept at report writing and presenting findings using Word and PowerPoint. Must be registered as a full-time student at University of Illinois Must be able to commute to the work location on a daily basis Degree in Agriculture, Engineering, Sciences, Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science or Analytics discipline, or equivalent experience May 2021 – 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 – 49 hours/week during the summer semester A Strong Candidate Will Also Have Geospatial understanding and/or GIS skills Agricultural knowledge or familiarity Familiarity with cloud-based data storage services Experience with machine learning algorithms and/or NLP Agile and/or Scrum project experience Experience turning data into business decisions 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.   APPLY ONLINE HERE: https://career8.successfactors.com/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=60158&company=1161975P&username=

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