Academic and Career Opportunities


Empow Studios Career Opportunity

Empow Studios (STEM classes for kids) is hiring Northeastern students as school-year and summer STEM instructors!

Empow is a leading STEM provider for kids ages 7-15 with a focus on fun, discovery, and building a lifelong passion for STEM, with more awards for excellence and more locations than any other provider in Massachusetts!  

This is a high paying ($17-25/hr) part-time or summer job that provides excellent training, experience using cutting edge education technology, and experience and coaching to succeed leading a class — no experience teaching STEM subjects is required.You can submit your resume and cover letter to recruiting@empow.me or check them out here to learn more.


Sherman Center Co-op Opportunities

Want to build your own venture and get paid while you do so? The Sherman Center is offering two opportunities for the fall 2021 co-op cycle. Interviewing cycle begins March 1st. Contact Ted Johnson at ted.johnson@northeastern.edu and see this flyer for more details.

PEAK Project Development Workshops

Interested in pursuing a full-time research or creative project during Summer I or Summer II through our PEAK Trail-Blazer Award? If so, the time is now to prepare. In order to be eligible for this $5000 award, you must participate in our PEAK Project Development Workshops this spring. We’re kicking off later this week — sign up now by self-enrolling in our Canvas course.

These are great opportunities not only to work on important problems — but also to build towards graduate school (MFA, MBA, law school, medical school, the PhD) and the future of your dreams.

Want to pursue a smaller PEAK Experiences Award project while taking classes over the summer? You’re most welcome to join us and we know you’ll find the workshops that move from basic project ideation to finding mentors, breaking down the project into realistic steps, creating timelines, and altogether making the magic happen very useful.
Register for the PEAK Project Development Workshops Today

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Professional Development Workshop from Point B Consultants

We understand some students may not have considered a career in consulting (or know too much about what that career looks like), but we wanted to share our perspectives on some of the key skills to start a career in consulting as we are looking for full-time and intern analysts to join our team in 2021. 

We would like to introduce Point B’s Path program, which is designed to educate students on key skills to help land their first job and launch a successful career. We are offering one hour virtual professional development workshops across a few different topics – Consulting 101, Case Study Preparation, Resume Workshop, Executive Presence and Personal Branding as well as an Information Session to learn more about Point B.  See the attached for more information on these offerings. 

Feel free to check out our Careers site for more information or contact me or recruiting@pointb.com with any questions.  

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LEED Training Special – Boston – Fall Online Webinars

LeadingGreen is hosting LEED Green Associate Training Webinars. LEED is simply a sustainability scorecard for green buildings. Buildings can become LEED Certified as can people! The best way to break into the sustainability space is to attain the LEED Green Associate. It also shows employers and clients you have certified knowledge in the field. Webinar registration and dates can be found here. Online self-paced workshops can be found here. This course is instructed by a USGBC Faculty member and the LEED GA test costs $100 for the exam. For more information, contact Lorne Mlotek at info@leadinggreen.com.

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On the Job Training – Medical Device Manufacturing

The Chicago Metropolitan Area is one of the eight hot spots for medical device companies in the country resulting in thousands of engineering jobs in this industry. However, there is a gap between the engineering college curriculums and the tasks a medical device engineer conducts on a day-to-day basis. The course, On the Job Training – Medical Device Manufacturing, is taught by a seasoned veteran of the medical device industry with the intent of teaching you the basics of this industry to give you a leg up on getting hired as an entry level engineer or an engineering intern. By taking this course you will learn how to execute daily engineering tasks, be able to speak about these items during an interview, include these key topics on your resume, and make sure your profile stands out compared to others. For more information and to sign up please visit: onthejobtraininginstitute.com

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Convergint Technologies – Post Graduate Job Opportunity

Convergint Technologies is a security integration company that is hoping to expand its national and global reach through recent college graduates. Their development program leads into a technical sales or project management role, best described as systems engineering. For more information about opportunities within this company, email: joseph.travers@convergint.com.

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City Building Engineering Services (CBES) Co-op

A 4 month long fall co-op program is being offered by City Building Engineering Services. CBES provides planning and sustainability services, engineering and design, construction management and program management to essential businesses like supermarkets and big box stores. Review the co-op description and email Cheryl Arruda (c.arruda@northeastern.edu) for more information.

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Matician Co-op & Job Opportunities

Matician’s main mission is to develop robots with the ultimate goal to save time and energy. They have multiple internship, job, and residency opportunities at their Palo Alto, CA location. For more information about Matician and the opportunities available, follow this link!