Internship - (Biomedical Sciences) - Prochem Solutions Pte Ltd (posted on 30 April 2013)

Company	Prochem Solutions Pte Ltd
Industry	Biomedical Sciences, Chemical and Pharmaceutical
Location	Singapore
Position Type	Internship
Post Date	30 April 2013
Closing Date	10 May 2013

Employer Description

With its products & capabilities in the fields of engineering, analytical, reaction and material sciences, Prochem brings a fresh multidisciplinary, legacy – free approach to problem solving. In particular, the potential of molecular modelling is growing in leaps and bounds and is what underpins all its work at Prochem.

Headquartered in Singapore, Prochem currently has an office and laboratory at the Science Park. The company also has two fully-functional off -site laboratories with support functions such as analytical testing. It is also currently expanding its R&D facilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with our experiments in production, post-processing and analysis of composite nanoparticles and conducting repetition of these experiments to ensure consistency is achieved in the results attained.
• Collect data and analyse samples using analytical techniques such as DLS (dynamic light scattering), measuring refractive index and viscosity of nanoparticles dispersions, utilising UV-Vis equipment, FTIR spectrometer, etc..
• Setting up and perform routine maintenance / calibration of laboratory equipment

Qualifications

• Degree / Masters in an Engineering, Chemistry or Materials Science discipline
• Some experience in utilising analytical equipment would be an advantage (training will be provided)
• Experienced in using all the Microsoft Office packages - Word / Excel /PowerPoint / Outlook
• Some experience in working in a laboratory environment focussing on performing experiments is desirable

Application link

If you have skills in our knowledge areas, please don’t hesitate to contact us at hr@prochemsolutions.com with your resume and cover letter.
 

Summer Internship - Research - Thomson Reuters (posted on 29 APR 2013)

 

Company	Thomson Reuters
Industry	Publishing
Location	Singapore
Position Type	Summer Internship
Post Date	29 April 2013
Closing Date	n.a.

Program overview

The Thomson Reuters Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) business delivers a comprehensive suite of solutions designed to empower audit, risk and compliance professionals, business leaders, and the Boards they serve to reliably achieve business objectives, address uncertainty, and act with integrity. Through the Thomson Reuters Accelus suite, we bring together market-leading solutions for global regulatory intelligence, financial crime, anti-bribery and corruption, enhanced due diligence, compliance management, internal audit, e-learning, risk management, and board of director or disclosure services.

We are offering a 3 months internship position in our Singapore office. Reporting to the Research Supervisor (Singapore), you will be responsible for:

• Assisting the China research team with elections results research and updates
• Conducting preliminary background searches on subject individuals
• Consolidating data gathered into structured report

Qualifications

• Major in political science, international relations, or other social science fields preferred but NOT required.
• Possess excellent research (internet), analytical and written skills.
• Must be proficient with MS Office and working on an online environment.
• Excellent ability to work independently, multitask and meet tight datelines.
• Must be fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Fluency in any other South Asian language is an asset.

 

Application link

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Summer Internship - Group Technology and Operations - UOB (posted on 29 APR 2013)

Company	UOB
Industry	Banking
Location	Singapore
Position Type	Summer Internship
Post Date	29 April 2013
Closing Date	2 May 2013

Program overview

As an intern, you will be involved in the one of the following projects:

1) Structured Product Project

~ Assisting in the initiation of project functions and helping in making sure project plans are executed accordingly
~ Assisting the PMO (Project Management Office) function in documentation of project and follow-ups
Individual may obtain experience in project management and some exposure in treasury business.

2) Re-carding Strategy Project

~ To assist in performing system integration test, providing support of User Acceptance Test and Regression Test
Individual will learn about the functionality of self-service machines in supporting the bank’s business and operations.

3) ATM Change Requests – EPIC Product/G3/ADM3/JCB Cash Advance

~ To assist in performing system integration test, providing support ofUser Acceptance Test and Regression Test
Individual will learn about the functionality of channel host and self-service machines in supporting the bank’s business and operations.

4) Regional / Overseas Projects – GEB (Countries and Overseas branches)

~ To assist in performing system integration test, providing support of UserAcceptance Test and Regression Test
Individual will learn about the functionality of channel host and self-service machines in supporting the bank’s business and operations.

5) UOB Personal Internet Banking

~ To support implementation of G3 (3rd Generation GIRO) Project
~ To support regional standardization of Personal Internet Banking across China and Singapore, enhancement releases and Business-as-usual activities
Individual will be exposed to state-of-the-art Internet banking system and familiarized with the SDLC (System Development Life Cycle) of the banking industry.

Application link

Please send your resume to Ms Jeslyn Yong at Jeslyn.YongSM@UOBgroup.com

Graduate Trainee Sales Thomson Reuters (posted on 29 APR 2013)

Company	Thomson Reuters
Industry	Publishing
Location	Singapore
Position Type	Graduate Program
Post Date	29 April 2013
Closing Date	n.a.

Program overview

Are you driven and self motivated? Do you love working with people?

At Thomson Reuters, we believe the right information, in the right hands, at the right time leads to amazing things. Through our sales teams, we provide invaluable information and insight to our customers that help drive their businesses forward. If you’re motivated by retaining and growing our business, whilst delivering exceptional customer service, we want to hear from you!

The Sales Graduate Program (SGP) is designed for recent graduates from a broad range of academic backgrounds who demonstrate strong sales potential and can make a quick impact within the organization.

Throughout the 15 month program, you will rotate through three of our sales and customer facing teams where you will develop the skills necessary to launch a successful sales career within our Global Sales and Account Management team. You will learn about our customers, the products and information that power the financial markets and gain valuable insight into the industry that shapes our world.

The SGP allows you to take advantage of all that Thomson Reuters has to offer. Whether it is through a comprehensive induction program, the wide range of training and development opportunities available, or the ongoing support of an experienced mentor, the SGP sets you up for success.

On completion of the program, high performing sales graduates would expect to move into permanent roles within our Global Sales and Account Management teams. The specific roles are not predetermined but would depend on individual aptitude and business needs.

Qualifications

•  Bachelors degree – open to discipline with a history of strong academic results.
•  Fluency in English – additional languages are a plus.
•  Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
•  A passion and drive to begin a career in sales.
•  Sales or customercentric work experience  within the financial services sector is a plus.
•  An interest in Thomson Reuters and financial markets.
•  Curiosity to learn, innovation and creativity.
• Candidates must be legally and independently able to work in the location they are applying for. Shortlisted applications will be invited to take part in interviews and a full day assessment center event. The number of graduates offered positions will depend on the quality of the applicants and the business needs of Thomson Reuters in the recruitment year.

Application link

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Events - Goldman Sachs Singapore Community Teamworks (posted on 27 APR 2013)

Company	Goldman Sachs
Industry	Financial services
Location	Singapore
Position Type	Volunteer
Post Date	27 April 2013
Closing Date	12 May 2013

Event Description

Community TeamWorks is our global volunteer initiative that allows our people to take a day out of the office and spend it volunteering with local non-profit organizations. We will be offering a group of 1st year university students the opportunity to take part in ONE out of three projects and experience this unique initiative. Click on the “Read More” link below to apply and find out more about the projects!

Projects

Project #1 - Education and discovery of the young about marine life and its environment

Date: Saturday, June 8, 2013

Time: To be confirmed Partnership

Charity: Care Community Services Society (CCSS) – it was founded in 1996 by Trinity Christian Centre. CCSS is a registered charity affiliated with the National Council of Social Service (NCSS). At CCSS, we are not content simply to see someone helped; we want to see individuals and families transformed and become empowered people who are then channels of blessing for others in the larger community. Mission for CCSS is called to serve the community and to influence and equip individuals and families for empowered living through all generations.

Project #2 -Snow City

Date: Saturday, June 15, 2013

Time: To be confirmed Partnership

Charity: Andrew Grace Home ¬ formerly known as Andrew and Grace Home is a home for troubled teenagers. A Memorandum of Understanding was re-signed between Covenant Presbyterian Church (CPC) and Presbyterian Community Services (PCS) on 1 August 2010 to establish and manage AG Home, as a project and a full-fledged Residential Home for Teenage girls at risk. PCS is registered under the Charities Act 1982 and is a member of the National Council of Social Services. Our clients comprise of teenage girls who are either juvenile delinquents that are beyond parental control or are victims of sexual and/or physical abuse. Mission of AG Home is to love the unloved by reaching out to troubled youths and families and providing a temporary place of refuge so that lives may be restored, renewed and revived.

At our Careers Blog, you can learn about our people, divisions, career opportunities and the latest developments at Goldman Sachs. We invite you to visit our People Page to hear what employees, including recent graduates, have to say about working here.

Application

Pick ONE of the above projects and follow the steps below to submit your application. Application deadline is Sunday, May 12, 2013. Please note that selected participants will be notified with the details via email before the event.

1.         Go to goldmansachs.com/careers

2.         Select 'Event' under 'Students and Graduates' section

3.         Search with 'Asia except Japan' as the region and ‘Singapore’ as the location

4.         Select the appropriate event title

5.         Complete and submit the event registration form according to the instructions

If you have any questions, please email: aejcampusrecruiting@gs.com. 

Financial Management Program Global Growth & Operations GE (posted on 26 APR 2013)

Company	GE
Industry	Financial Services, Mechanical Engineering
Location	Singapore
Position Type	Graduate Program
Post Date	26 April 2013
Closing Date	n.a.

Responsibilities

FMP is an intensive two-year entry-level program spanning four rotational assignments. These assignments may include: financial planning, accounting, operations analysis, auditing, supply chain finance, or commercial finance. The program combines coursework, intensive job assignments and interactive seminars to equip you with exceptional technical, financial and business skills. The program is led by senior GE professionals and mentors and is committed to developing world-class financial leaders for exciting careers.

We offer a competitive salary, good benefits package and the professional advantages of an environment that supports your development and recognizes your achievements. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Studies, Economics, or Mathematics preferred
• Excellent academic record
• Demonstrates interest and competency in finance
• Self-motivated and driven
• Problem solver, analytical and clear thinker
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and influencing skills
• Flexible, adaptable and geographically mobile
• Ability to lead and work towards an end goal with strong time-management skills
• Willing to push themselves by working with an extensive network of people and in a diverse environment
• Less than 2 years full-time external work experience

Application link

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