Undergraduate Physics at The Ohio State University

Employment Opportunities for Physics and Engineering Physics majors

2008-2009 Ohio State University Career Events Calendar

Teach For America is a program that is open to all academic majors. It places high-achieving recent college graduates in low income communities across the country to give students the opportunity to succeed. Full-salary and full-benefits are available to all accepted applicants. Accepted applicants have the chance to affect the lives of many of the 13 million children who do not have equal access to education and are growing up in low income communities today.

The program also offers several financial benefits:

• Full salary and health benefits: Salaries range from $27,000 to $47,000, depending on the placement region.

• Transitional expenses and no-interest loans: Teach For America offers no-interest loans and transitional grants ranging from $1,000 to $6,000. Packages are designed to help those who are accepted cover moving and start-up expenses and are based on demonstrated need and cost of living in the assigned placement. Teach For America also covers food and housing during the summer of transition.

• Americorps education awards: Teach For America is currently a member of Americorps, the national service network. All corps members who have not previously received Americorps awards are eligible to receive and education award of $4,725 at the end of each year of teaching, totaling $9,450 over two years. Those accepted are also eligible for loan forbearance and interest payments on student loans.

If interested, please contact campus Recruitment Director Courter Shimeall samuel.shimeall@teachforamerica.org

MetaMateria Partners is an innovative developer of nano-enabled materials and methods for the application of these materials. IT is a subsidiary of NanoDynamics INC. We develop solutions that help clean up the environment and make energy products more efficient. We are currently expanding our Columbus operations and are looking for a Physicist to join our team. See ad below for more information
JOB DESCRIPTION: MetaMateria Job Description (word document)

teachNOLA sees the nation's most outstanding certified teachers as well as recent college graduates and mid- and post-career professionals to make a difference by teaching in public schools in New Orleans. This highly selective initiative recruits the most talented individuals to drive the city's rebirth by boosting academic achievement for all students.
• APPLICATION PROCESS: Socially conscious professionals, recent college graduates, and certified teachers are encouraged to apply. We are particularly interested in outstanding candidates in science, math, special education, early childhood education, French and spanish. All candidates will benefit from a quick, streamlined, and personalized application and selection process as well as placement assistance.

• TRAINING: If selected, candidates who want to becme certified will participate in a comprehensive training institute priot to teaching. These teachNOLA Fellows also earn a teaching certificate through a local credentialing program while receiving a full-time teachers salary.

• MORE INFORMATION / APPLICATION: www.teachNOLA.org
• CONTACT: email at info@teachnola.org OR phone 504.274.3605