Phone:
401.874.9500

Fax:
401.874.2002

Enrollment Services
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Directions

Mailing Address:
6 Rhody Ram Way
Kingston, RI 02881
esmail@etal.uri.edu

On-Campus Employment Opportunities

Fall 2011

Job ID: ESJOBS

Job Title: Oceanography Lab Research (Bay Campus)
Organization Name: Graduate School of Oceanograph
Wage/Salary: $8.00
Employment Start Date: Oct, 2011

Employment End Date: April 30, 2012

Job Description:

Research experience in biological oceanography lab working with live organisms, learning molecular biology techniques and possibly conducting field work in Narragansett Bay.

Qualifications:

Basic courses in biology, chemistry, willingness to learn genetics techniques, work both independently and with a group and participate in lab mtgs. Courses in genetics a plus but not required, URI student

Application Instructions:

Email or call Prof. Tatiana Rynearson.

Contact Information:
Name: Tatiana Rynearson

Phone: 401-874-6022
Email: Rynearson@gso.uri.edu

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Job ID: 7918
Job Title : Database Report Writer/ Programmer / IT Support Tech
Organization Name: URI Facilities Services Financial Administration Office
Is this a paid position?: Yes
Hours per Week: 20
Wage/Salary: $10.00 to $16.73 per hour based on skill level and experience
Employment Start Date: 10/24/2011

Job Description: Designing new database reports and maintaining and updating current database reports. Database platforms are Access, SQL and Oracle. Other IT support tasks including desktop support, etc.

Qualifications: Candidates must have experience in designing reports using MS access.
Candidates must have experience in writing SQL scripts and VBScript.

Application Instructions: Applicants must be a URI matriculated student currently registered for at least 6 credits (4.5 credits for graduate students). Applicants must be a US citizen or provide applicable I9 information. This is not a work study, co-op or internship position. The department prefers (but not required) to employ a student who is willing and able to remain in this position for a minimum of 2 academic years. Candidates who are available to work during the semester breaks are also preferable.

Please email resume and applicable information to
John Marshall at johnmarshall@uri.edu

Contact Information :
Name: John Marshall
Phone: 4018742860
Fax: 4018742329
Email: johnmarshall@uri.edu

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Job ID: 7797

Job Title: Maintenance Helper
Organization Name: URI W. Alton Jones Campus
Work Schedule: Saturday and Sunday
Hours per Week: 16
Wage/Salary: $10.00/hour
Employment Start Date: September 1, 2011

Employment End Date:

Job Description:

To assist staff with set-ups/take downs for special events/weddings; to cut grass, rake leaves, shovel snow and do related work as required. URI student.

Qualifications:

Must have a valid drivers license.

Application Instructions:

Phone: 397-3302 x6024
Email: mitchell@uri.edu

Contact Information:
Name: Thomas Mitchell

Phone: 401-397-3302 x6024
Email: mitchell@uri.edu

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Job ID: ESJOBS

Job Title: Costume Design Assistant
Organization Name: Fine Arts Center Theatre Department

No of Openings: 5
Work Schedule:
Hours per Week:
Wage/Salary:
Employment Start Date: September 7, 2011

Employment End Date: May 2012

Job Description:

These positions are assisting in the building and sewing of the costumes used for the 2011-2012 production season.

Qualifications:

No experience necessary, but some sewing experience would be preferred.

Application Instructions:

Call 401-874-2715, or visit the URI Fine Arts Center. for more information.

Contact Information:
Name: Sally Dwyer

Phone: 401-874-2715

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Job ID: 4110

Job Title: Production Manager
Organization Name: URI The Good 5 Cent Cigar
Work Schedule: Monday-Thursday Evenings
Hours per Week: Vary
Wage/Salary: $25/night
Employment Start Date: Immediately

Employment End Date: April

Job Description:

URI's student newspaper, The Cigar, is looking for four people to work as production managers. Duties include laying out text/photos using Quark XPress software, making corrections and printing out rough copies. During down time feel free to do homework or surf the web. Great job for a night owl, no experience needed, we will train you!

Qualifications:

Be friendly and able to multi-task!

Application Instructions:

To apply, contact Hillary Brady, Editor-in-Chief, at uricigar@gmail.com (Please put Production Manager in the subject line!) or call 732-589-2760. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Contact Information:
Name: Hillary Brady

Phone: 732-589-2760
Email: uricigar@gmail.com

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Job ID: ESJOBS

Job Title: URI Phonathon Callers
Organization Name: URI Foundation
Work Schedule:
Hours per Week:
Wage/Salary: $7.40/hour
Employment Start Date: September 15, 2011

Employment End Date: May 1, 2012

Job Description:

URI phonathon callers are part of a team of 30 undergraduates working to raise funds for the university. Call URI Alumni and parentsas a means of updating records and providing information about current events on campus and to seek support for the fund for URI.

Qualifications:

Good communication skills

Confidence

Comfortable speaking on phone

Telemarketing/Fundraising experience

Application Instructions:

Please forward resume to Bob Ferrell (Contact information listed below)

Contact Information:
Name: Sharon Hartley

Phone: 401-874-7084
Email: shartley@foundation.uri.edu

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Job ID: ESJOBS

Job Title: Jumpstart Corps Team Member
Organization Name: Jumpstart URI
Work Schedule: part-time
Hours per Week: 10-12
Wage/Salary: $7.40/hr
Employment Start Date: September 7, 2011

Employment End Date: May 1, 2012

Job Description:

URI Students (All Majors) can earn an $1132 education award, 6 academic credits and serve the community in a valuable way!!

Jumpstart Corps members have the unique opportunity to inspire young children to learn, serve in a local community, work on a team, and build professional/life skills. All Corps members receive professional-caliber training to help them implement Jumpstart's outcome-based program, promote children's school success, and build family involvement.

Corps members are required to complete 300 hours or more of service during the academic year (2 semesters required, Fall - Spring). This intensive commitment will make a substantial impact in the life of young children. During the academic year, Corps members serve part-time, 10-12 hours per week; this includes participating in: Jumpstart sessions, CSV course time, intensive pre-service and in-service trainings; Classroom Assistance Time and periodic service days (eligible for work-study); additional hours as needed.

Qualifications:

- Good communication skills

- Interest in working with peers on a team

- Willing to commit to Jumpstart as a priority

- Dedication to supporting children and community service

- Professionalism

Benefits:

- Approximately $1132 AmeriCorps education award upon completion of 300 hr service term

- Up to 6 credits in CSV 302 (for Fall - Spring semester)

- Professional & Life skills to add to a resume/portfolio

- Training in the field of early childhood education & literacy

- Opportunity to join a national network of individual serving young children through a national non-profit program

- Invaluable opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young children

- Potential to earn work-study funds during term of service, if awarded by URI

Application Instructions:

Apply online at http://www.jstart.org/apply

Contact Information:
Name: Lynne Finnegan, Site Manager
Phone: (401) 874-2090

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Job ID: 5193

Job Title: Student Worker
Organization Name: URI JUMPSTART
Work Schedule: TBA
Hours per Week: 10-12
Wage/Salary: Work study if eligible
Employment Start Date: September

Employment End Date: May

Job Description:

URI Students (All Majors) can earn $1132 education award, 6 academic credits and serve the community in a valuable way!
Jumpstart Corps members have the unique opportunity to inspire young children to learn, serve in a local community, work on a team, and build professional/life skills. All Corps members receive professional-caliber training to help them implement Jumpstart's outcome-based program, promote children's school success, and build family involvement.
Corps members are required to complete 300 hours or more of service during the academic year (2 semesters required Fall-Spring). THis intensive commitment will make a substantial impact in the life of young children. During the academic year, Corps members serve part-time, 10-12 hours per-week; this includes participating in: Jumpstart sessions, CSV course time, intensive pre-service trainings; Classroom Assistance Time and periodic service days and additional hours as needed.

Qualifications:

-Good Communication Skills
-Interested in working with peers on a team
-Willing to commit to Jumpstart as a priority
-Dedicating to supporting children and community service
-Professionalism

Application Instructions:

Apply Online at www.jstart.org/apply for Corps Member or Team Leader position.
Will be contacted upon submittal of application for interview and next steps.

Contact Information:
Name: Jumpstart URI
Phone: (401) 874-2090

Email: jstart@etal.uri.edu

Website: www.jstart.org

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Job ID: 6598
Job Title: Help Desk Student Consultant
Organization Name: URI Help Desk
Work Schedule: Monday-Thursday 8am-9pm, Friday 8am-5pm, Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 1pm-6pm
Hours per Week: 20
Wage/Salary: $8.25 per hour
Employment Start Date: ASAP

Job Description:

Help Desk Student Consultants assist members of the URI community in the following:
1) troubleshooting on campus internet access problems (LAN and WLan)
2) accessing and using URI Web Applications (eCampus, Sakai, True Outcomes, etc. )
3) troubleshooting URI email access via supported clients
4) assist in basic hardware troubleshooting
5) assist users in the prevention and removal of malware
6) assist the user with basic operating system questions

Qualifications:

We are looking for candidates with good customer service skills and a thirst for technological knowledge. Our student consultants are treated as part time employee not just student workers. If you have basic computer skills and are looking to develop talents that will set you apart from your peers, apply for a job at the help desk.

Application Instructions:

To apply go to the following website: http://www.uri.edu/helpdesk/apply

We have one immediate opening from not until May with the possibility of summer employment.

We are looking for 7 new people for the 2011-2012 school year.

Contact Information:
Name: Diane Martin
Phone: (401) 874-7081
Fax: (401) 874-4395
Email: zomg@uri.edu

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Job ID: ESJOBS

Job Title: Web Design Assistant

Organization Name: University Computing Center
# of Openings: 1:
Wage/Salary: TBD
Office Hours: 20 Hours Per Week M-F 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Some evening and weekend hours as permitted.
Work Location: 210 Flagg Road (Surge Building), Kingston Campus
Start Date: Ongoing

Job Description:
Selected applicants will be involved in content authoring, web design and/or development-related projects. Specific tasks include:

Assist in coding secure scripts (both client-side and server-side) and creating database-driven web projects, using standard technologies such as XHTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, Javascript, etc.
Develop content and graphics using software tools such as Dreamweaver CS, Photoshop and CSS technology.
Assist in documenting features, technical specifications for applications and projects.
Assist in troubleshooting codes and compatibility issues among different browsers and platforms.

Internship Opportunity
The position(s) can also be used to fulfill internship requirements for prospective candidates. Mentorship from professional staff and senior student developer(s) to juniors is also a great part of this internship. The chosen candidate will develop live Web applications for his/her portfolios.

Qualifications:
Desired skills in the following:

Experience with XHTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web editing software (such as Dreamweaver) and graphic editing software (such as Photoshop).
Basic programming skills using a scripting language (such as PHP or ASP, JSP, etc).
Knowledge of SQL and database design and how they interact with Web pages is also necessary as well as a strong aptitude for troubleshooting.
Good writing skills and motivation to learn new skills and technology.
Good working ethics.

Application Instructions:
If interested, please send your resume (and samples or sample URLs of your work if available) to:
Lisa Chen, Manager, Internet Technology
University of Rhode Island Computing Systems
Email: lchen@uri.edu
Phone: 401.874.4638

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