Internships

WebMD is looking for 2010 summer interns to assist the company in various departments. We are seeking a Design Intern for our Portland, OR office. Web Design is part of WebMD’s Project Management Group. Our designers are responsible for the appearance and usability of WebMD’s Web-based products. They assist in the development of new products and contribute to enhancing and maintaining existing products. The UI design process requires creating prototypes, outlining proposed functionality, building design concepts, and charting user flow for our products, as well as crafting the “look and feel” for custom Web sites used by our clients. The Design staff also works with Marketing and Sales on support materials, including brochures, product demonstrations, and sales collateral. All interns are required to work a 40 hr work week from approximately June 21 through September 10th. 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Client content conversion: Intern will be responsible for taking client provided documents and converting them to HTML, with appropriate styles, images and formatting applied.
• Project QA: Intern will be responsible for reviewing and correcting the final client content as produced by other resources
• Preliminary Client Design: Intern will be responsible for producing a variety of client design projects, as directed by the Art Director. Projects will include screenshots, emails, newsletters, weblets, etc.
• Client maintenance: Intern will be responsible for evaluating and providing solutions for bugs, enhancements and other client maintenance issues as directed by the Art Director.

 QUALIFICATIONS

• Working knowledge of HTML and CSS
• Working knowledge of web design software, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, and Dreamweaver
• Communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently, multi-task and meet deadlines is expected
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

All interested candidates should apply online www.webmd.com. Click on “Careers” and search under Portland. Resumes must be submitted online. No emailed resumes.

We are currently looking for the best and brightest students to participate in paid internships to support medical informatics research projects this summer. The online application for OHSU’s paid summer internship program is now open and will close April 1, 2010.

Here is a sneak preview of some of the possible opportunities:

1. A cross-site study of computerized provider order entry with clinical decision support, followed by a national survey
2. Identify, design and test appropriate personal health record systems for older adults
3. Software engineering project involving developing web-based tools for patients to manage their health information and medications
4. The use of image processing for the segmentation of tumors for applications in radiation oncology
5. Literature review, help design patient decision aid and usability study

For the full list of research projects that will be available to work on as an intern, please go to http://images.emailroi.com/users/dmice/library1.pdf.

HOW TO APPLY FOR SUMMER INTERNSHIPS

1. Complete online application at http://www.ohsu.edu/ohsuedu/academic/som/dmice/academics/internship.cfm
2. Submit transcripts (unofficial are acceptable)
3. Get one letter of recommendation
4. Fax transcripts and letter to 503-494-4551 or email to ilgan@ohsu.edu. Or send by postal mail to:

Summer Undergraduate Internship Program
Biomedical Informatics
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, BICC 504
Portland, OR 97239

Application deadline, April 1st. Notification of acceptance to the program, April 15th.

Andrea Ilg, Program Administrator
OHSU Medical Informatics Department
503-494-2547
ilgan@ohsu.edu

2010 College Summer Internship Programs offered at Concordia Publishing House. CPH is offering three paid internships out of six respective areas for a period of nine weeks for the summer of 2010.  We will be offering possible internships in the areas of:

• Business Administration (Bookstore Operations)
• Information Technology, Marekting (Professional & Academic Book Marketing)
• Marketing (Web-based)
• Corporate Communications (Publicity)
• Graphic Design.

Requirements for the internship program include: completion of junior year of college education, pursuit of a degree related to one of the offered internship disciplines, a minimum G.P.A. of a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, active member in an LCMS congregation, and active involvement in campus life.  Candidates should send their curriculum vitae and one or more letters of recommendation from a professor to: 

Concordia Publishing House

3558 S. Jefferson

St. Louis, MO  63118

Attention – Human Resources. 

The deadline for submission is March 8, 2010.

Information regarding the internship program can also be accessed via our Web site at http://www.cph.org/cphstore/pages/corporate/jobs.asp.

Call or e-mail Mel Kehr at (314) 268-1250 or mel.kehr@cph.org ,if you have any questions.

• information-technology-internship-description-2010.pdf
• business-administration-internship-description-2010.pdf
• intern-overview-2010.pdf