About the role#
The Office of Career Services Technology Team at the University of Maryland is seeking a graduate student to support the Technology Manager with data processing and reporting. This internship involves maintaining system interfaces, managing data integrity, and contributing to the development of Business Intelligence systems. The role requires a commitment of 20 hours per week during the academic year and 40 hours per week during the summer.
What you'll do#
- Develop and maintain system interface scripts using Python and REST API for platforms including 12Twenty and Salesforce.
- Design, maintain, and develop a Business Intelligence system using Excel, Power Query, Power BI, and Google Sheets.
- Manage data integrity through regular de-duplication and quality control reviews.
- Design and maintain tables, views, and queries in a SQL database.
- Provide standard reports by exporting data from HireSmith to track recruiting volume, student activities, and employer profiles.
- Assist in managing the work of undergraduate students on various projects.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a graduate student at the University of Maryland.
- Proficiency in Python.
- Strong skills in Excel, ETL, and BI tools, including array functions, VLOOKUP, and Power Query.
- Database management experience, specifically using SQL to manipulate data.
- Ability to maintain the confidentiality of student data.
- Experience with Salesforce is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Location & details#
- Location: Van Munching Hall, College Park, Maryland.
- Modality: On-site.
- Terms: Fall 2026, Winter 2027, and Fall 2027.
- Compensation: Paid at $15 per hour.
About University of Maryland
The University of Maryland is a public research institution based in College Park. Founded in 1856, it serves as the flagship campus for the state. The university focuses on higher education and research, with programs that emphasize discovery and entrepreneurship. Its proximity to Washington, D.C. allows for collaborations with federal agencies, labs, and think tanks.
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