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HighTech Bound is a paid four to six-week summer program at The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) designed for students entering their senior year of High School. The program provides an exciting opportunity for ambitious high school students, like you, to experience software development in a real-world environment.
Duties/Responsibilities
You will work in our computer lab with dedicated mentors who will guide you through an exciting summer, working on a team to create a solution for an assigned project. You will get to work with the latest technologies in software and hardware projects that are used in well-known companies. Have the opportunity to research solutions and contribute to a tech project that will be used for years.
Take part in a unique, hands-on experience to complete an assigned project
Develop real-world technical skills
Work with technology used in smart cars, internet devices, and more
Problem solve with new technologies
Prepare for an education in the technology field
Opportunities for employment after the program
Earn .5 high school credit through Virtual Learning Academy Charter School (VLACS)
Minimum Qualifications
Entering Senior year of high school
Available to work 40 hours/week during summer
Must pass a pre-employment background check
Applicant Instructions:
Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the My Experience: Resume/CV section of the application: (Maximum of 5 Documents)
Resume/CV
Compensation Pay Range:
$11.50 per hour
The University of New Hampshire is committed to providing a safe environment for all persons, including but not limited to children, and to prevent and respond to abuse, neglect and crimes against children. All UNH youth program staff shall be subject to a criminal background check as required by NH State Law. Staff and volunteers will also be required to complete periodic child safety training.
The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.
EEO Statement
The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.
The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources
Location:
DurhamSalary Grade:
Adjunct Hourly Staff 00Skills Required
- Entering Senior year of high school
- Available to work 40 hours/week during summer
What We Do
The University System of New Hampshire is the largest provider of postsecondary education in the Granite State, operating three educational institutions that offer a broad array of education, research, and public services.
