Student Employment & Internships

We are not just offering a job but a meaningful career! Come join our passionate team! As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. State Farm embraces diversity and inclusion to ensure a workforce that is engaged, builds on the strengths and talents of all associates, and creates a Good Neighbor culture. We offer competitive benefits and pay with the potential for an annual financial award based on both individual and enterprise performance. Our employees have an opportunity to participate in volunteer events within the community and engage in a learning culture. We offer programs to assist with tuition reimbursement, professional designations, employee development, wellness initiatives, and more! Visit our Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations and the process of joining the State Farm team! Responsibilities State Farm has developed a unique internship opportunity for graduate students at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – the Modeling and Analytics Graduate Network (MAGNet).  MAGNet interns apply their statistical modeling and analytic skills to a wide variety of business problems faced by the State Farm organization. Most MAGNet interns are in the Statistics Department’s graduate program, but graduate students in other highly quantitative disciplines may also be considered. While participating in the MAGNet program, students are evaluated and given consideration for full time post graduate employment at various State Farm locations: Bloomington, Illinois, Atlanta, GA, Dallas, TX or Champaign, IL. MAGNet interns apply their predictive modeling and data analysis skills to a variety of data science problems, in many different lines of business and departments (e.g., marketing, insurance, and process optimization) including: Pricing and Underwriting Risk Predictive Modeling Claims Automation Predictive Modeling Sales/Growth Forecasting, Econometric and Predictive Modeling Data mining applications for Claims and Competitive Analysis Evaluating new statistical methods and tools for potential use by State Farm Data Scientist What You Can Expect: During the spring, MAGNet interns will work 20 hours a week Internship duration: Spring 2022 semester 1/18/2022 to 5/6/2022 Convenient on-campus location with easy access to Campus Shuttles Address: State Farm Research Center at the University of Illinois Research Park, 2001 South First St. (Suite 102), Champaign, IL 61820 What’s In It For You: MAGNet is similar to a 50% graduate assistantship offered by the University and interns receive hourly pay comparable to that offered by the University for graduate assistants, as well as full tuition assistance for the duration of the internship. As with an assistantship, tuition costs are covered. Some State Farm benefits may also apply, including the following: Relaxed dress code Direct experience you can leverage for you future career An opportunity to learn and network with industry-leading influencers A Learning Environment: Mentoring and Development to help you succeed We love to give back! Being involved in volunteer opportunities to give back to the community A culture that embraces Diversity and Inclusion – it is simply the right thing to do! Qualifications We Are Looking For The Following: Applicants must be accepted or currently enrolled in an approved Graduate program at University of Illinois – Urbana/Champaign Statistical modeling and/or data mining experience Data analysis and experience with database tools Computer programming (specifically Python, SAS or R) skills Communication and presentations skills Click here to apply!

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice. YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The primary responsibilities of this role, Agricultural Technician Intern, are to: Coordinate field trial and testing activities; Install technologies in the field and on equipment; Collect supporting data to validate technologies; Troubleshoot technologies and provide feedback; Research existing methods and propose new approaches to improve. WHO YOU ARE Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our LIFE values.  More specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: Required Qualifications: Enrolled in college with a related science or engineering degree; Strong organizational, interpersonal, written and oral communications skill with fluency in English. YOUR APPLICATION Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes. Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.   Click here to apply!

The selected candidate will work closely with the Instructional Designer in Indoor Climate Research & Training as she develops online courses for the Illinois Home Weatherization Assistance Program. Flexible work hours will be approximately 10 hours per week (sometimes in person), depending upon need. Wage dependent upon education and experience. MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Build content in Canvas by using the Canvas templates provided by the Instructional Designer. Create interactive materials with Articulate Storyline as provided by the Instructional Designer. Translate English video transcript to Spanish or Polish. Create self-check, quizzes, or exams in Canvas, as assigned by the instructional designer. Use graphics to help design online courses. Other duties, as assigned. POSITION REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS Education Required: Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, or closely related field Preferred: Master’s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, or closely related field Experience Required: Performed e-learning, instructional design, and development activities Assisted in building courses in a Learning Management System (LMS) Worked effectively as part of a team Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Familiarity with learning theories, assessment, and understanding how people learn. Familiarity with visual and graphic design Ability to communicate clearly Ability to handle a wide variety of duties, while meeting deadlines, and presenting quality work Interest in, and ability to, acquire new knowledge and skills Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Excellent technology skills Knowledge of current and emerging technologies Ability to work in-person, as well as remotely Knowledge of Spanish or Polish, preferred This position will begin Oct.4 and end December 7. Pay will be $20/hour Application deadline: 9.24.21 Send cover letter and resume to: Fitsum Abebe@illinois.edu for consideration

It is our people behind life’s passions who will make the big difference. If you are interested in becoming part of a company that delivers market leading products, driving your own career and working with brands committed to active lifestyles, then you’ve found your fit.   Have what it takes? Join us. COMPUTER GRAPHICS / ENGINE SOFTWARE ENGINEERING INTERNSHIP The Brunswick i-Jet Lab is seeking Computer Graphics/Engine software engineering interns to join our Research Park Team in Champaign, IL for the fall semester 2021. You will work in the Research Park office at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. As a Computer Graphics/Engine Software Engineering Intern, you will be an integral member of the team. You will work independently and collaboratively with our students and staff on-site towards a progressive future in the boating industry. AS THE COMPUTER GRAPHICS/ENGINE SOFTWARE INTERN, YOU WILL: Use game engine tools and programming to simulate sensors to collect and generate synthetic data in boating environments. Build pipelines using game engine technology that procedurally generates realistic boating environments for testing and simulation. Help build  Python/C++  scripts to   automate simulation/visualization processes. Maintain and prototype VR, AR, game, and web experiences for product releases. Write custom shaders to provide accurate visualization and lens distortion for image/video generation. QUALIFICATIONS OF A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE: Pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s degree, or Ph.D. in a field related to Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. Must be willing and able to work a minimum of 12 hours, per week for the duration of the internship. If on a student visa, must be able to obtain CPT work authorization. Experience working with Python and C++. Experience working with Unity or Unreal Engine. Base level understanding of game engine technology and computer graphics. Passion to explore new techniques in computer graphics and gameplay programming to create immersive experiences and develop robust simulation software. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience scripting tools for real-time engines. Experience with shader programming (GLSL, HLSL, OSL) Knowledge of CG rendering techniques (Ray-Tracing, Path-Tracing, etc.) Prior project experience building a game or VR/AR experience.   We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and inspiration. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process. Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled EEO is The Law – click here for more information Brunswick and Workday Privacy Policies Brunswick does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help, please contact our support team at: hrsharedservices@brunswick.com or 866-278-6942. #Brunswick Corporation Click Here to Apply!

It is our people behind life’s passions who will make the big difference. If you are interested in becoming part of a company that delivers market leading products, driving your own career and working with brands committed to active lifestyles, then you’ve found your fit.   Have what it takes? Join us. COMPUTER GENERATED IMAGERY ARTIST INTERNSHIP The Brunswick i-Jet Lab is seeking a CGI Artist Intern to join our Research Park Team for the Fall semester 2021 in Champaign, Illinois. You will work in the Research Park office at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. As a CGI Artist Intern, you will be an integral member of the visualization team. You will work independently and collaboratively with our students and staff on-site towards a progressive future in the boating industry. THIS IS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU TO: Experience collaboration across multiple departments/divisions and work hands on with cutting edge technology. Join the Brunswick team where we work hard, play hard, and go home happy knowing that at the end of the day we’ve helped millions of people live more active and more fulfilling lives. Work as a part of an organization that is the growing, global leader in the marine industry, where the awesome company culture revolves around what our products stand for–active and healthy living.    AS THE CGI GRAPHICS AND DESIGN INTERN, YOU WILL: Design and build marine boating environments in Unreal Engine. Test and validate custom engine art tools for scaling CG content. Optimize and materialize CG boat models for cross platform use. Create and organize marine asset libraries for procedural environment tools. Occasionally make and edit materials. Collaborate with CG/Engine software engineers to brainstorm new tools that expand in-house CG pipeline. Use a combination of off the shelf software and in-house tools to create CG content for marketing, visualization and simulation. QUALIFICATIONS OF A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE: Pursuing a BS, MS or MFA in a field related to CGI Graphics, CGI Art, and or CGI Design at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. Must be willing and able to work a minimum of 12 hours, per week for the duration of the internship. If on a student visa, must be able to obtain CPT work authorization. Experience working with Unity or Unreal Engine. Understanding of different rendering techniques. Experience modeling 3D assets. Knowledge of designing/lighting environments. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Strong modeling skills in Maya or 3Ds Max. Experience creating PBR materials and textures.   We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and inspiration. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process. Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled EEO is The Law – click here for more information Brunswick and Workday Privacy Policies Brunswick does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help, please contact our support team at: hrsharedservices@brunswick.com or 866-278-6942. #Brunswick Corporation Click here to apply!

About Aspiring Universe Aspiring Universe (https://aspiringuniverse.com/) provides 360° in-depth intelligence for every farmland across the globe. A spin-off of a leading research lab from the University of Illinois, Aspiring Universe generates unprecedented field-scale intelligence for businesses in the broader agricultural industry. Aspiring Universe carries an ambitious mission to de-risk and sustain modern agriculture for humanity. Work Environment We are an equal opportunity employer with a team around the country. We offer a workplace that is both casual and professional, and a culture that is committed to learning, fun, and excellence. Our team consists of people who are passionate about creating insights-rich and intuitive customer experiences and, at the same time, obsess over performance and reliability of what we build. We challenge the status quo and strive towards finding the best way to solve problems. We work in small collaborative groups to keep things simple and efficient, and thus give a lot of autonomy to our staff members to perform the work required and be creative. Job Responsibilities ● Supporting company operations and business development teams ● Organizing / scheduling business meetings and taking notes / minutes ● Reading and summarizing industry study reports ● Proofreading and revising business decks and documents ● Conducting secondary market research ● Conducting basic statistical analyses ● Providing assistance in miscellaneous tasks related to accounting, project management and some customer relationship management Basic Qualifications: ● Comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and Google Suite ● Organized, reliable, and responsible for deliverables. ● At least 15 hours/week time commitment during the semester ● Able to come to the office in EnterpriseWorks at least once a week ● Willingness to work with us for at least two semesters Preferred Qualifications: ● Interested in learning Agriculture-related industries (e.g. grain elevator, family farm, crop insurance companies, ag input producers and distributors, farmers associations) ● Basic knowledge or willingness to learn knowledge in business development, accounting, and project management. ● Experience in one or more statistical and programming languages (e.g. R, Python, STATA) To apply for this position, please send a personal CV to Dr. Eugene Losev: (eugene.losev@aspiringuniverse.com).

It is our people behind life’s passions who will make the big difference. If you are interested in becoming part of a company that delivers market leading products, driving your own career and working with brands committed to active lifestyles, then you’ve found your fit.     Have what it takes? Join us.   Autonomy Simulation Intern  Brunswick i-Jet is seeking a part-time paid intern to join our Research Park Team in the fall part time (up to 20 hours) with potential for extension into the following year. As an intern, you will work in the Research Park office at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. As the Autonomy Simulation Intern, you will work collaboratively and independently with a number of teams across Brunswick to develop simulations to further the goals of the organization in autonomy and UI/UX development. Key Responsibilities  Develop a physics-based simulation platform for autonomy and UI/UX development. Work closely with Brunswick engineering team to interface on-boat hardware with simulation platform. Work closely with sensor team to implement sensor simulation. Develop and implement kinematics models for the marine space. Required Experience/Skills Currently pursuing BS in Robotics, Computer Science, Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical or other engineering discipline at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. Must be willing and able to work a minimum of 12 hours, per week for the duration of the internship. If on a student visa, must be able to obtain CPT work authorization. Interest in Physics-Based Simulations and Simulation Tools. Knowledge of Python and/or C++. Preferred Experience/Skills Experience in Unreal Engine 4. Experience with Mathworks tools (Matlab, Simulink, Stateflow, etc.) Experience in ROS. Experience modeling sensors including stereovision, lidar, radar, IR, IMU, and other sensing solutions.     We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and inspiration. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process. Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled EEO is The Law – click here for more information Brunswick and Workday Privacy Policies Brunswick does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help, please contact our support team at: hrsharedservices@brunswick.com or 866-278-6942. Click here to apply. 

It is our people behind life’s passions who will make the big difference. If you are interested in becoming part of a company that delivers market-leading products, driving your own career, and working with brands committed to active lifestyles, then you’ve found your fit.   Have what it takes? Join us. The Brunswick i-JET Lab is seeking a Human Resources Intern to join our Research Park Team to join us for the Fall 2021 Semester. You will work in the Research Park office at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. As a Human Resources Intern, you will be an integral member of the team. You will work independently and collaboratively with our students on-site as well as with our Corporate Human Resources team in Mettawa, IL. AS THE HUMAN RESOURCES INTERN, YOU WILL: Be the first point of contact for all students employed with the I-JET Lab Provide regular HRBP support to the Site Director Create and implement the intern recruiting schedule Refine and execute the i-JET talent strategy Create opportunities to drive strong student engagement   Identify opportunities for enhancement to existing processes to increase productivity, performance, and efficiency Coordinate and maintain performance management standards for interns at the i-JET lab location Present special topics to leadership on topics such as generational insights, HR trends, workforce analytics, and others QUALIFICATIONS OF A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE: Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Human Resources or Human Resources Industrial Relations at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Must demonstrate independent thinking skills – be able to problem solve, brainstorm, and bring ideas to the table for discussion. An effective and proactive communicator (written and verbal) with a high level of interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Must handle confidential and sensitive material appropriately and with discretion Previous HR experience, preferred   We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and inspiration. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process. Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled EEO is The Law – click here for more information Brunswick and Workday Privacy Policies Click here to apply!

It is our people behind life’s passions who will make the big difference. If you are interested in becoming part of a company that delivers market-leading products, driving your own career, and working with brands committed to active lifestyles, then you’ve found your fit.   Have what it takes? Join us. Brunswick i-Jet is seeking a part-time paid Graphic Design Intern to join our Research Park Team in Champaign, Illinois for the Fall of 2021, with potential for extension into the following year. As an intern, you will work in the Research Park office at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. As a Graphic Design Intern, you will work collaboratively and independently with highly qualified industrial and graphic design professionals who are responsible for the design of marine engines, boats, controls and user interface systems for the recreational boating industry. You will become an integral member of the design team committed to delivering superior results. You’ll learn how to work with designers from across the different divisions of Brunswick, as you own and manage assigned projects from inception to completion. AS THE GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN, YOU WILL: Research and map customer journeys. Think big, augment a creative vision of the future of boating. Support the autonomy and electrification team design needs on visual material and mapping of solutions. Create documentation necessary to convey design solutions or processes through image / trend boards, graphic illustrations, infographics, and other visual representations of information. QUALIFICATIONS OF A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE: Current enrollment in a BS/MS program with a major in Graphic Design or similar at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Must be willing and able to work a minimum of 12 hours, per week for the duration of the internship. If on a student visa, must be able to obtain CPT work authorization. Excellent traditional or digital sketching, creation of visual assets, infographics, and graphical illustrations to communicate design intent Verbal and written communication skills necessary to communicate effectively Ability to provide clear, insightful, and actionable design critiques Passionate about design with the ability to present effectively Interest in technology’s role in user interface and experience improvements Proficient in Microsoft Office, Miro, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop. Knowledge of Figma, Axure, Aftereffects, or other creative software a plus.   We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and inspiration. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process. Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled EEO is The Law – click here for more information Brunswick and Workday Privacy Policies Click here to apply!