[DC LoCo] [Fwd: [dc-sage] NIST hiring novice/junior Linux SA]

[Mackenzie Morgan]

The linked page says a bachelors degree is required, so I guess
students are out.

On Nov 15, 2007 3:40 PM, Kevin Cole <kjcole at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Of interest to some of you, possibly...  (It sounds like a great opportunity.)
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [dc-sage] NIST hiring novice/junior Linux SA
> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:23:31 -0500
> From: Carolyn Rowland <carolyn at cme.nist.gov>
>
> DC-Sagers,
>
> Our group at NIST is looking for a novice/junior Linux SA.  Consider it an
> apprenticeship position.  The person should already have strong Linux user
> skills and preferably some Linux SA experience (helping friends at school
> or supporting your own boxes counts at this level).
>
> The ideal person is someone who has great communication skills, loves
> solving problems, helping people and of course wants to learn. If you know
> anyone who might be interested, please point them to our USAjobs posting:
>
> http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/getjob.asp?JobID=64619282&brd=3876&AVSDM=2007%2D10%2D29+08%3A41%3A46&q=nist&sort=rv&vw=d&Logo=0&FedPub=Y&lid=17802&FedEmp=N&tm=30d&SUBMIT1.x=117&SUBMIT1.y=13&ss=0&SUBMIT1=Search+for+Jobs&TabNum=1&rc=3
>
> Or just search for MEL-2008-0002 from the USAJobs main page.
> The job closes in another week.
>
> I think this is a great opportunity for someone who wants to learn the
> ropes but doesn't have solid work experience to get a job where prior work
> experience is required (ya know, how do you get the experience if
> experience is required to get a job...).  Someone with work experience is
> great too!
>
> We had a summer student who would have been perfect, but he went back to
> school. :P  It's more about the mentality than the abilities...
>
> Thanks all,
> Carolyn
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> Supervisory Computer Scientist              301-975-3844
> Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 20899
>
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