University of Wisconsin-Madison - Student jobs
High school / College intern - Teach Robotics in Summer
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Job Description
- Req#: 26222
- Prepare for the STEM robotics.
- Teach the STEM class, and assist with classroom project setup and wrap up.
- Support the assembly and maintenance of robotic hardware, including sensors, motors, and control systems.
- Program and debug microcontrollers, sensors, and other robotics-related software
- Work with CAD software to design parts and components for robotics systems (e.g., SolidWorks, TinkerCAD, AutoCAD).
- Collaborate with other team members to troubleshoot and solve technical challenges.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions, and team meeting
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Education:
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High school or college student enrolled in a STEM program (Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, etc.)
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Strong interest in robotics, automation, or related fields.
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Skills & Experience:
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Basic understanding of robotics concepts and components (e.g., motors, sensors, actuators).
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Familiarity with programming languages
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Knowledge of CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Fusion 360) is a plus, but not required.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
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Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
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Desirable Qualities:
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Passion for STEM and technology.
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Willingness to learn and tackle new challenges.
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Enthusiasm for hands-on work and experimental design.
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Previous experience in robotics clubs, competitions (e.g., FIRST Robotics, VEX), or related extracurricular activities is a plus.
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Resume
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Cover Letter (explaining your interest in robotics and why you would be a good fit for this internship)
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References
Department Overview:
About the Company:
STEMforce is a non profit committed to advancing STEM education and technology through hands-on experience. Our team works on a wide range of projects and we believe in empowering the next generation of engineers, innovators, and problem solvers.
Anticipated Hours Per Week
10 Schedule:
June 1 - June 10th - Preps for the camp
June 7 - Aug 15
8:30 - 10:30 am (Monday - Thursday)
Meetings 2-3 hours weekly to prep for the camp.Salary/Wage Range:
Hourly $10.00 to $14.00 Number Of Positions
2 Position Summary/Job Duties:
roblem solvers.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic student intern to join our dynamic team. This internship is designed for high school or college students interested in pursuing a career in robotics, engineering, teaching or a related STEM field. Interns will work gain valuable hands-on experience, and develop technical skills
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
Physical Demands
Light lifting of robotics boxes/tool kits (around 40 pounds) Application Instructions:
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit the following to [Insert Application Email or Link]:
Contact:
Org: STEMforce
Contact: Damini Dhawal
Web: stemforce.org
Email: daminid@stemforce.org
About the company
The University of Wisconsin is a top-ranked research institution located in Madison, Wisconsin, providing exceptional education opportunities to undergraduates, graduate and professional students.