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Skyetech Industries to offer Cooperative Education Program

Siap
13-01-2007, 09:29
In light of the emergence of the new and excellent education systems opened across the world, Skyetech Industries is now offering an additional 5,000 postions for foreign students to work in our cooperative program and 10,000 summer internship positions available. We have a wide variety of fields that the students may work in:

Accounting
Aerospace Engineering
Biology
Biochemical Engineering
Computer Science
Chemistry (inorganic/organic)
Chemical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Physics
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgy/Material Science Engineering

Skyetech Industries began in Siap a little over a century ago as an arms manufacturing company, but currently focuses mostly on its chemical and material systems development, specializing in synthetic petrofuel development and artificial plastics, as well as its development of revolutionary new materials, ranging from increasingly higher temperature superconductors to protective armor for spacecraft that convert harmful cosmic rays into useable electrical energy.

We offer three levels of employment with our corporation for interns and cooperative students, each with individual requirements and individual compensation. A fourth level is offered forstudents who have already graduated college. Internships last three months during student's summer recess. (In effect from May-September) Cooperatives last nine months and occur during the summer vacation and a semester (In effect year round). It should be noted that the requirements for a cooperative are greater, but the rewards will reflect this requirement. Monetary vlues are converted to USD to facilitate understanding. A credit union is available at Skyetech Industries for monetary conversion (free for students). A savings account will be provided for students to maintain their finances. Student Visa support will be provided by Skyetech Industries.

Level 1- For Grades 11, 12 and first year University

Requirements: Upstanding performance in relevant classes, recommendation from instructor, resumé and personal essay. Grades 11 require letter of recomendation from either department chair or principle for application to be considered.

Internship curriculum: Students will live in Esmund University housing, attending three hours of classes in the morning and attending orientation seminars in the afternoon at Skyetech Industrises offices or facilities. Students will have the opportunity to observe their field at least three times per week. Students will be in curriculum for five days a week, with occaional optional field trip/lecture on Saturdays.

Compensation: Free room and board and 4 credit hours of college credit, preferential consideration for higher programs.

Cooperative Education curriculum: Students will live in Esmund University housing and attend three hours of classes throughout. In the first three months, students will attend orientation and will observe work in their field. Afterwards, students will be assigned to shadow the work of a specific group and will be asked to participate in project development towards the end of the cooperative.

Compensation: Free room and board and 10 credit hours of college credit, preferential consideration for higher programs, $500 stipend per month.

Level-2 -For grade 12, first and second year of University.
Same requirements as level 1, with grade 12 requiring special recommendation. Must also be able to score a passing grade on Skyetech administered aptitude test.

Internship curriculum- Students will be provided with an apartment within an easy commute of both Skyetech Industries and Esmund University. Students will play more active role in projects, attending seminar (9-11 am, 1-4 pm) at Esmund University one day per week and four days working full days (8 am - 6 pm with 1 hour lunch break). Toward the end of the internship, the student should be self-reliant and self-motivated and not require supervision and instruction of coworkers.

Compensation: Free housing, 2 credit hours of college credit, $850 stipend per month, preferential consideration for higher programs

Cooperative curriculum- Students will be provided with an apartment within an easy commute of both Skyetech Industries and Esmund University. Students shall attend night classes at Esmund University two days per week (6-8 pm), and shall work full days (8 am-6 pm) five days per week, save days they must attend classes, in which case they will be excused at 4 pm. Students will have active roles in their projects and will be required to have an extensive knowledge of their field. Students will partake in projects and will be held responsible for the success or failure of their portion of the project. Students will have to perform self evaluation and analyze relative success and failure of their projects, identifying strengths and weaknesses, both in products and in selves.

Compensation: free housing, 2 credit hours of college credit, $1200 per month, profit sharing and preferential consideration for higher programs.

Level 3 Second, third or fourth year of University
Recommendation from professors or previous employer in relevant field is required. Resourcefulness, flexibility, stamina and the ability to work with others are also required.

Internship: Student will act as temporary worker, fulfilling in duties relevant to students expertise. Students will live near the facility in Skyetech-provided housing, and will work five days per week, from 8 am - 6 pm, with standard 1 hour lunch break. Students must also anticipate spending an additional 6 hours per week in office outside of preset schedule. Students will be expected to conduct themselves as a regular employee.

Compensation: Free housing, $1,500 stipend per month, profit sharing, preferential consideration for higher program

Cooperative: Student will be assigned to a project and will work alongside employees of Skyetech Industries, behaving as full time emplyees. Work tomes are 8 am-6 pm, with an additional 8 hours per week expected to finish excess work and perform relevant research to student's project. Student will receive periodic performance reviews, and below average performance will be considered grounds for immediate termination.

Compensation: Free housing, $2,000 stipend per month, profit sharing, preferential consideration for higher program

Level 4-post graduate
Requirement: Student must have at least a Bachellor's degree in the relevant field. Students must submit recommendation from professors, employers (in relevant field), or fellow researchers. Student must submit a proposal for a project, provide material and personnel costs and provide research that supports the student's choice of research. Previous experience with Skyetech Industries is a plus.

Description: Student will be provided with resources for their project. Students will have two years to execute the project.

Compensation: $30,000 per annum, full medical, dental and profit sharing of personal project. If project is success according to student's outline, student will be granted preferential consideration for employment. If the project succeeds and is patented, the student will be offered a position.
Siap
14-01-2007, 04:15
bump
Siap
14-01-2007, 09:56
bump?
Northern Colonies
14-01-2007, 15:34
OOC: I might be interested in this RP. How would you like to proceed though?
Siap
14-01-2007, 19:21
OOC: I created this when I saw the threads advertising for privatised schools. I was thinking individual applications would be made, and if they were accepted, they would come to Siap. Basically I want to RP life at my nation's largest and most innovative tech company.
Northern Colonies
15-01-2007, 09:18
OOC: Cause I was thinking like some sort of special scholarship deal thing b/w one of my unis and your company.
Siap
16-01-2007, 03:53
OOC: In hindsight, I think a scholarship deal will be more popular. I will create a seperate thread for that