---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Jay Chen <jay.chen@nyu.edu> Date: Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 10:29 PM Subject: [TIER] CTED Summer Internships at NYU Abu Dhabi To: tier@tier.cs.berkeley.edu Hi All, Each year we have a few summer internship positions that may be available at our Center for Technology and Economic Development (CTED) (http://nyuad.nyu.edu/cted/) at NYU. CTED is based out of NYU Abu Dhabi and we work actively in multiple countries including UAE, Ghana, Ethiopia, India and Pakistan. If you would like to work on an exciting ICTD project with us over summer, this could be an interesting opportunity. Attached is a brief job description. Cheers, Jay Chen CTED Summer 2014 Internship Job Description: The Center for Technology and Economic Development (CTED) is looking for graduate student interns for the summer of 2013. We are specifically looking for students with a mix of good programming skills and strong interest in field work. The range of possible project areas are broad and include: - Mobile applications and networked systems - ICTD systems for specific application areas including agriculture, health, and education - Large-scale data analysis, mining, and interactive visualization Requirements: - B.S./B.A. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Economics, or closely related field - Facility in C/C++, Python, Java and/or analysis tools like Matlab Depending on your summer schedule, the internship will run from 12-14 weeks. Only students who are eligible to intern in the UAE should apply. Please send your CV and a cover letter to jchen@cs.nyu.edu. The Center for Technology and Economic Development (CTED) is a multidisciplinary research center at NYU Abu Dhabi (UAE). Our mission is to develop tools that significantly impact economic development in emerging regions. Among other things, our goal is to bring services to rural communities including: access to health services, market information, and to improve education in rural areas. CTED draws from a broad multidisciplinary expertise available at NYU and NYU Polytechnic Institute in economics and economic development, computer science, user experience, foreign aid policy, management, microfinance, global health, politics, electrical engineering, materials science and engineering. _______________________________________________ TIER mailing list Website: http://tier.cs.berkeley.edu TIER@tier.cs.berkeley.edu https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tier