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The Los Angeles County Office of Education is hiring! California is in the midst of a teacher shortage in the areas of math, science, English, and special education. The LACOE is eager to speak with members of the NYU community who have both an interest in teaching and in re-locating to the West Coast.

They will be holding interviews and information sessions on: Thursday and Friday April 3rd and 4th.

They will also be at the Minority Careers in Education Expo on: Saturday April 5th.

Please see the attached document for more information:

• LACOE NYC Flyer

Research and Development Engineer Wanted
Xerox Corporation is seeking a scientist/engineer for research and development of advanced xerographic products.

Essential Job Function: Process development of film/sheet forming conductive materials for xerographic applications. Formulate conductive blends for casting or extrusion, including dispersion preparation and characterization. Build laboratory and pilot scales equipment to address manufacturability issues. The successful candidate must enjoy hands-on bench work and possesses good laboratory skills.

Qualifications:

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Plastic Engineering, Polymer Science, Polymer Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science
• Good laboratory and problem solving skills
• Knowledge of polymer chemistry and polymer processing desirable
• Good communication skills

Xerox offers competitive compensation and benefits.

To apply, send a resume by mail or email to:
Dr. Liang-Bih Lin,
Xerox Corporation
800 Phillips Rd, 103-05B, Webster, NY 14580
Phone: 585-422-9975
Email: liang-bih.lin@xerox.com

On March 25 and 26 the Environmental Protection Agency will be on campus at NYU to interview for its Student Career Experience Program (SCEP). SCEP is a special internship designed to provide students currently enrolled in a degree program with paid work experience that compliments their academic program, and to introduce them to Federal government career opportunities. Upon completion of the required number of work hours (generally 640 hours before graduation), and graduation, students become eligible for direct hire into the Federal government for the type of position for which they have trained.

Please see the message below for more information about NYC Teaching Fellows, the largest alternative teacher certification program in the country. The fellowship is currently accepting applications for its June 2008 program.