I am writing to invite you to join the Gamecock Math Club, which is open to all UofSC students, and possibly Pi Mu Epsilon, which is the math honor society. We are a little later than usual getting the semester started, but I am very excited about our upcoming events. All our events will be remote for the fall semester. The first official PME/GMC event will be Initiation on Tuesday, September 29. Please consider joining the club! I have attached the full application for Fall 2020. Please email sanders@math.sc.edu with your application in addition to sending the hard copy and payment.

Job Summary The student developer will get rich teamwork experience working on real-world problems and deployments at the Artificial Intelligence Institute (http://j.mp/UofSCAINews ). Skills required For Mobile App: Working knowledge some of the following

• Android/IoS programming and SQLite
• Alerts and Notifications, Async tasks
• Background services
• Material Design components
• Storing and retrieval of data from SQLite database
• Firebase cloud storage and integration to Android/IOS app
• Integrating IoTs/sensors with the Android/IOS app
• Knowledge of REST APIs, web services and token handling
• Python basic.

For Backend or Full Stack: Working knowledge of some of the following

• HTML, CSS, Javascript, Web App Framework (e.g., Django)
• Programming languages and libraries: Java, Python,
• Databases: SQL and/or NoSQL
• Apache Storm, Kafka, Redis, Cloud computing (e.g., EC2)
• Other Technologies/DevOps: Linux environment (esp. clusters), shell scripting, Version control using GitHub, Backbone/Marionette JS, Ansible, Docker

Expected hours per week: 15-20hrs Rate: $10 or more, based on experience If interested, contact Prof. Amit Sheth, amit@sc.edu

I am the outreach chair of FEMMESHacks, a hackathon-inspired event for high school girls in the Raleigh-Durham area. FEMMESHacks is designed to introduce girls to technology and computer science and inspire them to pursue these fields! This year, we’re transitioning to a virtual event, and we would love to have volunteers from USC join us. We hope to expand our event to reach more participants in North Carolina and beyond. Here is the volunteer interest form: https://forms.gle/sMUpRNZZSiWRWBFD7 And our website: https://femmeshacks2020.wixsite.com/hacks

Position 1:

 

UofSC Research Computing is seeking an undergraduate to participate in a Deep Learning (DL) optimization and High Performance Computing (HPC) benchmarking project. The successful candidate will conduct work on state-of-art industry-level HPC clusters, high performance storage, and GPU accelerators. Duties will include setting up a benchmarking suite in a parallel cluster environment, building necessary libraries, writing shell scripts to build frameworks, and optimizing DL training models.

 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Experience with Linux administration, Bash shell scripts, and Python
• Basic knowledge of Deep Learning
• Good Mathematics background in Linear Algebra, Statistics
• Good communication skills
• Immediate availability is preferred

 

If interested, please send your resume to rc@sc.edu.

 

Position 2:

 

UofSC Research Computing is searching for an undergraduate to develop and maintain web content. The duties of the position will include communicating with staff members and collecting requirements, documenting development process, modernizing existing web content, creating new pages, and other duties as assigned. This position will be a unique opportunity to learn greater skills in web development and will offer a thorough introduction to Research Computing and High Performance Computing.

 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Experience with website programming
• Experience with Content Management Systems
• Knowledge of HTML 5.0, CSS, and JavaScript
• Good communication skills
• Immediate availability is preferred

 

If interested, please send your resume to rc@sc.edu.

 

Position 3:

 

UofSC Research Computing is seeking a student to take part in a research project involving Computer Vision and Deep Learning. The student will work closely with a diverse team of Computer Vision researchers, Information Scientists, and History researchers to analyze and optimize face detection techniques and implement computationally complex training models on High Performance Computing clusters.  This position provides an outstanding opportunity for a student to be working directly with researchers and subject matter experts on a variety of advanced topics.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Hands-on experience with Python, C/C++
• Preferred courses: Linear Algebra, Computer Vision, Machine Learning
• Knowledge of Deep Learning concepts
• Highly self-motivated
• Up to 20 hours per week during school year
• Good communication skills

 

If interested, please send your resume to rc@sc.edu.

Looking for student intern to develop app for manufacturing company to track company’s daily production status App requirements: Use on iPhones and iPads Push notifications Ability to export data to computer or cloud Applicant Requirements: Must have experience with creating apps Have a shareable portfolio Must sign non-disclosure agreement (company production processes are confidential) If you meet the qualifications and would like to learn more information, please email Erika.krueger@weylchem.com

As most of you know, the Center for Digital Humanities each years seeks to hire talented young CS students or students in other majors with comparable skills for its projects. I’m writing to ask you all for referrals of students you have been particularly impressed with or have heard about. Internships are typically 10 hours per week. Under the COVID circumstances, work may be done remotely. We have openings on at least two projects, with prospects for several kinds of work:

• Full stack web development
• Computer animation
• Data analytics, text mining
• Databases
• Systems administration

Ideal candidates would be as follows:

• Freshmen or sophomores (so they will be around USC long enough to work on a project for 2+ years)
• Have completed at least CSCE 145-146 or equivalent
• (Preferred but not required:) Ideally have completed the short UNIX course or have equivalent knowledge
• (Preferred but not required:) Ideally have completed CSCE 240 (though I realize that many students take this as juniors)

Colin F. Wilder Assistant Professor, Department of History Associate Director, Center for Digital Humanities (cdhsc.org) Technical Director, Victorian Lives and Letters Consortium (vllc.org) University of South Carolina wildercf@mailbox.sc.edu colinwilder.professional@gmail.com

For this entry-level position, I am just looking for someone who has graduated (or will graduate in Dec) and has taken SQL classes and/or can program in C# or Java. Jay Kerosetz Senior Manager - MES GITI TIRE Manufacturing (USA) LTD. 2978 Lancaster Hwy. Richburg, SC 29729 Direct: 1-803-789-4171 Mobile: 1-803-431-1163 e-mail: jay.kerosetz@us.giti.com

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Click here to register for a webinar to learn more about IT careers in the Foreign Service. You can contribute your IT and computer science skills as you live abroad and work in any one of more than 270 U.S. embassies, aconsulates or missions, or in Washington, D.C. These public service opportunities are available: Information Management Specialist (IMS), Information Management Technical Specialist - Unified Communications/Radio (IMTS - UC/R), and the Foreign Affairs Information Technology (FAIT) fellowship. When: Tuesday, August 18th 2020, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT Host: U.S. Department of State Please visit Handshake to join the event and learn more.

Pay rate: $15/hr; 10 hours/week Seeking undergraduate research assistant to contribute to a collaborative and interdisciplinary project devoted to reimagining eighteenth-century architectural illustrations and maps by Giovanni Piranesi, housed in USC’s Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections. Under the guidance of project staff, the Student Researcher will join a team to produce digital animations of historical images that will be incorporated in the developing pages at digitalpiranesi.org. Start date: Sept 3, 2020 (tentative) Eligibility: Current UofSC undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher; Any discipline may apply; a student majoring in (or with significant coursework in) Media Arts, Computer Science, or Graphic Design, is preferred. The position will use Adobe’s After Effects. Deadline to apply: August 15th, please submit a detailed cv (including any training or work experience in digital animation) and a cover letter describing your interest in this position to Jeanne Britton (jbritton@mailbox.sc.edu), Curator, Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections.

Details here Virtual Session Are you a college student or recent graduate looking to gain valuable experience in your STEM field? This virtual event is for you! On Wednesday, July 29, from 12 to 3 p.m. ET, the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) is hosting a virtual recruitment fair to highlight the variety of paid internships, fellowships and research associate appointments available within our Research Participants Program.

Greetings from Fort Gordon!! The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA), Parsons-Cyber, and the Cyber Center of Excellence (CCoE) will be hosting an International Cyber Capture the Flag (CTF) Challenge on August 20th from 10am-2pm. The CTF challenge will be a 4-hour knowledge-based, jeopardy-style, computer network exercise which can be attended in-person or virtually via remote access. Teams from international government and higher education institutions will compete against one another by practically applying Programming, Crypto-analysis, Exploitation and Reverse Engineering tactics, techniques and procedures within a simulated environment. The 4-hour competition window includes 10 minutes for an introduction/overview and discussion of the rules for the road. The CTF should provide fun as well as allow the opportunity for participants to practice their cybersecurity skills against peers and professionals from all over the world. We invite your interested cyber students to form four-person teams and register for this international competition by accessing the following website: https://protect2.fireeye.com/v1/url?k=854dc381-dbdafa97-854d8d40-860163… Please feel free to email Ms. Liz Cornejo (elizabeth.cornejo@parsons.com), Mr. Tom Barnes (thomas.barnes@parsons.com) or contact Parsons via social media (Twitter/Facebook: @ParsonsCorp or Instagram: @parsonscorporation) if you have questions concerning the competition specifics. We appreciate your time and hope to see your best cyber students competing in this year's competition. With appreciation, Brennan M. Roy, Ed.D Education Outreach Liaison G-3/5/7, Training Support Division Cyber Center of Excellence (CCoE) Office: (706) 791-2232 Cell: (562) 884-0620 brennan.m.roy.civ@mail.mil brennan.m.roy.civ@mail.smil.mil

Did you know that only 6% of total Open Source contributions have come from female technologists/engineers? That changes now! Join us on Tuesday, July 14th 2020 for International Women in Engineering Day as we bring together a panel of passionate Intuit technologists who want to inspire change in Open Source contributions. We’ll talk about why it's important to have a diverse, inclusive, and innovative Open Source Community and our technologists will share their Open Source projects and contributions. We’ll also take questions from the audience for a special Q&A session. https://sc.joinhandshake.com/events/509844/share_preview