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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 3, 2003)
Government Agencies Table 26 38 47 39 36 31 33 35 40 13 Government Agency AMC Professional Civilian Careers Army Health Care Recruiting Army ROTC Department of Health and Human Services Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Navy Recruiting District Portland (NRD) Oregon Secretary of State Audits Division Portland Fire & Rescue United States Marine Corps USDA Forest Service -Siuslaw Agency Profile AMC is the Army's premier provider of material readiness. If a soldier shoots it, drives it, wears it, or eats it, the AMC will provide it. This is a civilian employment position. The Army recruits medical professionals for direct commission into the Army Reserves and the Regular Army. The ARMY ROTC provides 2-year scholarships for individuals who want to finish their last two years of college or receive a master's degree. We have two openings now for school starting this next Fall Term. Your tuition/fees, $650 for books and a monthly stipend up to $400 a month is included in the scholarship. Your choice of active duty or reserves upon graduation. THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves. THE DEPARTMENT INCLUDES MORE THAN 300 PROGRAMS, covering a wide spectrum of activities. The Internal Revenue Service is a large organization with over 100,000 employees and operations worldwide. Its mission is to provide America’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all. Various career opportunities exist, many of which are entry-level professional positions. Navy Officers provide technical, scientific, and managerial expertise in a wide variety of specialties while gaining valuable real-world experience and high-tech training. The Navy offers many benefits, such as 30 days of paid vacation each year, fully funded graduate education, comprehensive medical and dental care, and world wide travel. The Secretary of State Audits Division is responsible for evaluating the financial condition and operations of more than 100 state agencies and state supported institutions. The division’s role includes determining whether operations are in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and making recommendations to improve the efficiently and economy of state programs. Portland Fire and Rescue is the largest provider of pre-hospital medical care in Oregon. We are dedicated to creating a safer community for Portland residents through emergency response, comprehensive fire and life safety education, and prevention. For more than 225 years, there has been a need for Marines.T.and for men and women with the honor, courage, and commitment to lead them. It is a challenge to earn the title of Officer of Marines, placing you in an elite group with a proud heritage. The few, the proud, the Marines. Since 1905 USDA Forest Service employees have been on the front] line of conservation, intelligent resource utilization, and wildland management. Managing 51 thousand square miles of the most magnificent lands in our nation is a great responsibility. Managing it in ways that are most effective for the land, water, air, wildlife, and people of America is our mission. ..... .. .....-.... . Job Descriptions Fellows Program Unique civilian management training program. Your first 18 months will be spent going to graduate school (fully paid) to obtain your MBA degree from Texas A&M at Texarkana, Texas. Then you will be assigned to the field for on-the-job training while being promoted. Medical Professionals Army Officer Mid-level management experience. Over 17 different fields available. We are seeking individuals for the 2003 Emerging Leaders class. This 24-month program provides training in departmental core competencies, multiple job rotations to gain familiarity with people and programs across HHS, assignment of mentors to provide career development advice and support, and training in specific technical competencies. There are five career paths: scientific, public health, information technology, social science and administrative. Internal Revenue Agent Federal Tax Accounting Internal Revenue Officer: Entry-level Federal Law Enforcement position Aviation Officer (Pilot or Naval Flight Officer), Supply Corps Officer, Civil Engineering Officer, Intelligence Officer, Cryptology Officer, Nuclear Engineer, Chaplain Corps, Judge Advocate General Corp, Nuclear Engineering, Surface Warfare, Submarine Warfare, Intelligence, Naval Flight Officer, Aerospace Maintenance, Special Operations, Meteorology, Oceanography. State Auditor 1 participates in financial, compliance, performance or IT audits; reviews prior year documents, interviews agency staff, reviews applicable laws, policies and procedures, participates in the development of audit findings, and possibly works on the draft audit report. Full time Firefighters, Part-Time Internships available in various sections of Portland Fire when budget permits. Naval Aviator/Fighter Pilot, Naval Flight Officer, Law officer positions, Ground officer positions The Officer Candidate School is a high intensity summer internship for 6 to 10 weeks. After completion of the Officer candidate School, all positions offer financial assistance for college. The recruitment is aimed primarily at sophomore and junior students pursuing a bachelor's degree, and those students pursuing a master’s or doctorate degree in a field which, upon graduation, will provide the academic background, knowledge, and skills required for the target positions. Students must complete a minimum of 640 hours of work experience prior to graduation. Interviewing International Students N N N N N N Non-Profit Organizations 22 27 25 Associated Press, The Oregon Community Credit Union Peace Corps Peace Health / Sacred Heart Pentagon Federal Credit Union Teach for America Non-Profit Organization Profile The Associated Press is the world’s oldest and largest news gathering organization, with business in all 50 states, and more than 100 countries. Oregon Community Credit Union is the state's third largest credit union with approximately $620 million in assets, 77,000 members, 7 branches in the Eugene/Springfield area, and plans for a branch in Salem next year. In 2003, Oregon Community Credit Union ranked in the Top 20 on the Oregon's Best 100 Companies to work for in the Oregon Business Magazine. The Peace Corps places US citizens in overseas volunteer positions for two years. The mission of the Peace Corps is to: help the people of interested countries meet their need for trained men and women; help promote a better understanding of Americans on the part of the peoples served; promote a better understanding of other peoples on the part of Americans. Sacred Heart Medical Center - 432 bed regional acute hospital. Key service areas include cardiology, rehabilitation, adult and newborn intensive care, orthopedic neurology and general surgery. For over60 years Pentagon Federal Credit Union has provided top quality service to a membership of over 500,000 distinguished Army and Air Force personnel and their families. Our mission is to provide superior financial responsive services to members' needs in a cost effective manner. Teach For America is the national corps of outstanding and diverse recent college graduates who commit two years to teach in under resourced urban and rural public schools. Over the past 11 years, nearly 6,000 talented and dedicated individuals have joined Teach For America to level the playing field for students in low-income areas and to help build a movement to advance educational opportunity. 1 1 ------ -j—— ' ■ -—1 Job Description The Associated Press offers two types of positions to recent college graduates - a vacation relief slot, which can last as long as six months, and an internship, a 12-week program. Teller Promote products and services and assist members with transactions and inquiries. Member Service Representative - Assist members with transactions and inquiries, process loans, new accounts, certificates, IRA, and other products. Phone Representative - Assist members and potential members with Credit Union needs; explain services, set up new accounts, respond to problems, and direct members to employees. Two-year volunteer assignment overseas in the areas of Agriculture, Environment, Community Development, Health, Business, Information Technology, or Primary, Secondary and University Education, and HIV/AIDS Awareness. We have about 140 positions open. Please stop by our booth to inquire about the various positions. Member Service Representative Provide prompt, efficient handling of incoming telephone inquiries from members. Document all contacts, actions, and responses in customer database. Calls include questions on savings and loan accounts, requests for product information, complex problem resolution and sales of value added products and services. K -12 Teacher/Corps Members Candidates of all backgrounds and majors encouraged to apply. No educational coursework or certification required. Full salary and health benefits. Intern atio Y N N N N
