SCIENCE CAREER CENTRE & PROFESSIONAL GRADUATE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

SCIENCE CAREER CENTRE & PROFESSIONAL GRADUATE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

WHAT IS THE PROFESSIONAL GRADUATE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM?

The Faculty of Science offers students in our course-based, professional graduate programs the opportunity to complete 200–600-hour placement in the last 4 months of their degree, allowing them to integrate work experience into their degree, establish a professional network, and explore possible career paths and options.

WHY CHOOSE SCIENCE PROFESSIONAL GRADUATE INTERNSHIP STUDENTS?

MOTIVATION

PROBLEM SOLVING

NEW PERSPECTIVES CONNECTION

DYNAMIC

GROWTH INNOVATION COMMITTED ENGAGED

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITIES • Consistent supervision • Strong mentorship • Value added and engaging projects • Leadership • Performance evaluation

LEARNING

ELIGIBLE POSITION CRITERIA • Positions must be a minimum of 200 hours and up to 4 months in length, and start in either May or September • Paid positions will be prioritized and generate greater interest from our students, but we will accept certain unpaid opportunities

HIRE STUDENTS STUDYING IN THE FOLLOWING DISCIPLINES:

DATA SCIENCE AND ANALYTICS Specializations in:

INFORMATION SECURITY AND PRIVACY

• Data Science

Specializations in:

• Business Analytics

• Data Privacy

• Health Data Science and Biostatistics

• Network Security

•F inancial and Energy Markets Data Modelling science.ucalgary.ca/ data-science

science.ucalgary.ca/ information-security QUANTUM COMPUTING science.ucalgary.ca/ quantum-computing

CONNECT WITH OUR STUDENTS RECRUITING AND HIRING PROCESS • Post a position on our exclusive job board or ask for our Student Resume Books • Request guidelines on creating a short contract position • Posting internship opportunities is free. We recommend posting jobs for a minimum of 2 weeks. You may also cross post to other Co-op and Internship Programs at the University of Calgary

CONNECT WITH US TO POST YOUR JOB science.ucalgary.ca/ science-careers

Are you interested in connecting directly with our students? Reach out to explore your options, including: • I ndustry specific networking nights and panel discussions • Information sessions to promote your organization and available job postings • Professional development workshops and mock interviews • Offer projects for our industry capstone courses

WANT TO LEARN MORE? science.careers@ucalgary.ca

Science Career Centre Science B 149 2500 University Drive NW Calgary, AB T2N 1N4 CANADA