Summer Internship in 3D Web Design and Programming

Dear all,

 

please distribute the following paid summer internship offer among you students (pdf attached).

 

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The 3D Web Unit at the Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI: http://www.deri.ie) at the National University of Ireland, Galway invites applications for an internship in the area of 3D Web design and programming. The successful candidate will design and implement components of a 3D Web engine for social network visualization and browsing using WebGL.

 

We offer:

•     2-3 months paid internship – salary: salary: €1,200 net per month;

•     Work in a leading Web Science research institute;

•     A young, stimulating, dynamic, multi-cultural research environment;

•     Excellent ties to research groups worldwide;

•     Close collaborations with leading industrial partners, including Bell Labs (Alcatel-Lucent), Samsung, Ericsson, CISCO;

•     Up-to-date infrastructure and resources;

 

We expect:

•     Strong background in Computer Science – preferably the candidate should be currently pursuing or finishing MSc degree in Computer Science or related discipline;

•     Experience in interactive 3D Graphics programming;

•     Motivated and proactive attitude;

•     Strong communication skills, verbal and written;

 

Bonus skills:

•     Experience in WebGL is a strong additional advantage;

•     Experience in design, prototyping, implementation and evaluation of user interfaces;

•     Programming skills in HTML, CSS and JavaScript;

•     Experience in 3D modeling (Blender, Maya, 3DS Max);

•     Experience with Semantic Web technologies;

 

Application procedure:

Candidates are requested to submit a cover letter, CV and portfolio with work samples in PDF to: jacek.jankowski@deri.org. A rough closing date for receipt of applications is June 30, 2012. We expect the successful candidate to start at the earliest possible date, ideally in July 2012.

 

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Best regards,

 Jacek Jankowski