2. TROJAN ACTIVITIES (a) 7/4 (Sat.) NEW STUDENTS - local send off 新生 - 台北行前說明會 ――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――― (Below is jointly held by USC TSA, USC Taiwan alumni club, and USC Taiwan Office.) 2015 南加大新生行前說明會 New Student Send-Off | Time: | 2 - 5 p.m., July 4th (Sat.) | Place: | 台北市立圖書館10F, 建國南路2段125號10樓 10F, Taipei Public Library, 10F, No. 125, Chien-Kuo S. Rd., Sec. 2, Taipei | Who: | New Trojans and family | RSVP: | 即日起開始報名 http://goo.gl/vjl9pJ | 主辦: USC TSA 南加大台灣同學會 協辦/指導: USC Taiwan南加大在台辦事處 & USC Taiwan alumni club 南加大台灣校友會 |
(b) 7/31 (Fri.) TAIPEI - Happy Hour of May 台北 - 南加大七月聚會 ――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――― (Below is jointly held by USC Taipei alumni club and USC Taiwan Office.) Time: | 7 ~ 9 p.m., July 31 (Fri.), 2015 | Place: | TBA | $: | Buy your own drink | Who: | Trojans and friends are all welcome! | RSVP: | Not required. Feel free to join anytime between 7 to 9 p.m. | Looking forward to seeing you and your fellow Trojans. Taipei Alumni Club contact: Mr. Eddie Tsai, eddiet...@yahoo.com USC Taipei Office Contact: usc...@usc.edu |
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2015 USC Global Conference Grand Hyatt Shanghai • Shanghai, China October 29 – 31, 2015 “Innovations for a rapidly changing world” From medical breakthroughs to storytelling in virtual environments, our world is being transformed by coupling big ideas to the collection, analysis, and application of big data. USC has long been at the forefront of this innovation, exploring what it can mean for business, science, technology, medicine, and the arts and entertainment. Join us in Shanghai – China’s center for business and entertainment – as USC experts in these fields examine cutting-edge innovations that are already changing the world and the opportunities they present for the future. Registration for the 2015 USC Global Conference is now open. Early bird registrants may register at the discounted price of US$400 per person until August 15, 2015. Advanced registration is strongly recommended, as previous Global Conferences have sold out quickly. To register and learn about sponsorship opportunities visit globalconference2015.usc.edu | 
| Featured Conversation The conference will feature a conversation with Robert Iger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company. As steward of the world’s largest media company, Iger has been instrumental in advancing a strategic vision anchored in content, innovation and expansion that has led to historic growth for the company. | |
3. [RECRUITMENT] USC IA INFORMATION SESSION, 5/30 (SAT.) 南加大 USC 醫學院相關碩士課程介紹 - 7/8 (三), 2015 Explore Your Future in Health Innovation 美國南加州大學台籍醫學院教授 Prof. Carol Lin, 將於七月上旬帶領碩士課程學生訪台進行海外拜會與學習. 停留台北期間, 林教授將抽空與日後有興趣赴美深造 bioscience 相關領域碩士課程的同學們, 分享南加大醫學院的 10 多種的學習選項. 屆時教授除將介紹各類課程的特色外, 也將就申請人關心的問題, 例如準備申請時, 什麼該做, 什麼要避免等, 也會提供個人建議與小心得分享, 讓同學們日後準備申請時能夠有方向感. 歡迎有興趣下列 USC 醫學院與 bioscience 相關碩士課程的同學與各界人士, 踴躍報名參加! | 時間: | 6:30 ~ 8:30 p.m., July 8 (Wed.), 2015 | 地點: | 報名後以email通知 ( 現場將備簡單點心飲料 ) | 官網: | http://www.keck.usc.edu/education/masters-programs/ | 報名: | Required, 敬邀上網報名 https://goo.gl/lOrPaz | 主講人: | Dr. Carol S. Lin Associate Professor of Clinical Medical Education and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 林教授畢業於台灣大學農化系, 之後分別於美國東岸知名大學取得碩士與博士學位, 並進行博士後研究. 具多年研究與教學經驗. 林教授個人簡介可參考下方連結. http://keckmed.usc.edu/msgm/Global-Medicine-Faculty.html | 課程 | [南加大醫學相關領域 碩士課程] http://keck.usc.edu/Education/Degrees_and_Programs.aspx · Academic Medicine (MACM) Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · Global Medicine · Medical Physiology · Molecular Microbiology and Immunology · Neuroimaging and Informatics · Nurse Anesthesia · Pathology · Physician Assistant Practice · Preventive Medicine o - Applied Biostatistics and Epidemiology o - Biostatistics o - Molecular Epidemiology o - Public Health · Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | 簡介 | 南加大醫學院設立於1885年, 為南加州地區歷史最悠久的醫學院. 目前擁有1500位全職教授, 2400位志願醫師教授, 及1200位學生, 提供24個研究型及臨床的學術課程. 每年獲得的研究贊助經費約2億3千萬美金. 絕大多數與醫學相關的課程都開設於距離校本部約20分鐘路程外的南加大的Health Science Campus. | 美國南加州大學醫學院 敬邀 |
4. USC NEWS (a) $25 million gift from Tina and Rick Caruso to endow head and neck department 南加大醫學院耳鼻喉科學系獲捐 2500 萬美金命名捐款 
| Generous support will enable USC researchers to find new ways to treat hearing loss among children and diseases of the ear, nose and throat Business leader and USC Trustee Rick J. Caruso and his wife, Tina, have donated $25 million to endow and name the USC Tina and Rick Caruso Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, one of the nation’s largest and most highly ranked for research and treatment of diseases of the ear, nose and throat. | The Carusos’ exceptionally generous gift also names and endows the department’s affiliated treatment center for young children with severe hearing loss. This funding for the USC Caruso Family Center for Childhood Communication will enable the center to expand its leadership as the region’s top resource for testing and therapies that enable children to hear. The USC Caruso Department serves patients facing a range of conditions affecting the head and neck, such as cancer, thyroid disease, facial paralysis, chronic sinusitis and tumors of the cranial base. As a key program within the department, the Caruso Family Center’s life-changing technologies and services allow children to experience sounds—from their parents’ voices to music, laughter and nature—often for the very first time. Read More. |
(b) USC President Nikias receives Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service 南加大校長獲國際重要智庫頒公共服務獎章  
| USC President C. L. Max Nikias was honored June 12 with the Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service. The award was presented by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholarsduring a ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire hotel. | Jane Harman, the Wilson Center president and former U.S. congresswoman, presented Nikias with the award. USC Trustee Edward P. Roski Jr. served as one of the event co-chairs. Also honored was filmmaker Robert Rodriguez, chairman and founder of the El Rey Network, who was presented with the Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship. Read More |
(c) Major gift supports research of pre-leukemic diseases at Keck School of Medicine 南加大醫學院兩位醫師獲血癌病患家人捐2000萬研究經費 
| Norbert Gehr, who lost a battle with leukemia, places trust in two doctors to use $20 million for the greatest good Entrepreneur and industrialist Norbert Gehr lost his battle with leukemia in February at age 74, but his family foundation’s $20 million gift to the Keck School of Medicine of USC for research may help others fight their own. | Gehr was the founder and CEO of The Gehr Group, a privately held, Los Angeles-based multinational organization with interests in international trade, real estate, manufacturing, wholesale and distribution. Diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) two years ago, Gehr had great respect for his Keck Medicine of USC doctors — internist David Goldstein and hematologist Casey O’Connell — and wanted to support their research as part of his legacy. The gift will be split between the research efforts of O’Connell and Goldstein. O’Connell will use the gift for translational research into blood diseases such as myelodysplastic syndromes, which can lead to leukemia, and AML, the most common adult acute leukemia. Read More |
5. INVITATION ANY JOB OR INTERNSHIP OPENINGS for fresh graduates or current students? 貴公司有任何工作職缺或實習機會嗎? 敬邀提供給畢業生與在校生申請, 感謝! 隨著畢業典禮的落幕 又是一批社會新鮮人開始尋找職場機會的時候 若貴公司有任何適合大學或研究所畢業人的工作機會 邀請您提供 我們會透過電子報與FB社群 為您即時公告 請 按此 填寫簡單工作資訊 或 email 相關文字檔至 usc...@usc.edu 我們將盡速處理 謝謝 |
1. JOBS (a) Amazon (Seattle) (Below is from alum, Jimmy Hsiao.) COMPANIES | Amazon.com | POSITION | Salesforce.com Technical Architect/Developer | LOCATION | Based in Seattle, USA (包含Full Relocation Package) | CONTACT | apply online (see below) or contact Jimmy if interested | JOB DETAILS: https://us-amazon.icims.com/jobs/305290/salesforce.com-technical-architect-developer/job COMPANY: Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers more of what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to grow and evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform. Founded by Jeff Bezos, the Amazon.com website started in 1995 as a place to buy books because of the unique customer experience the Web could offer book lovers. Bezos believed that only the Internet could offer customers the convenience of browsing a selection of millions of book titles in a single sitting. During the first 30 days of business, Amazon fulfilled orders for customers in 50 states and 45 countries - all shipped from his Seattle-area garage. Amazon's evolution from Web site to e-commerce partner to development platform is driven by the spirit of innovation that is part of the company's DNA. The world's brightest technology minds come to Amazon.com to research and develop technology that improves the lives of shoppers and sellers around the world. amazon.com CONTACT: Jimmy Hsiao, Systems Engineer, 206-435-9188, hsi...@amazon.com |
(b) Synopsys (Below is from the company.) COMPANIES | Synopsys Taiwan 美商新思科技 | POSITION | Sr. FAE, Software Quality Solution | LOCATION | Taipei, Taiwan | DEADLINE | 2015/7/31 | CONTACT | Shirley Wang, Recruiter, DID: +886-2-37255896, E: Shirle...@synopsys.com | Responsibilities: • Develop and deliver high-quality product presentations targeting technical audiences • Conduct on-site evaluations at prospective clients to open new accounts • Design, verify and present Coverity solutions, including advanced product concepts, advanced integration proposals, future directions, and third party complementary products • Communicate new features and enhancement requests to Coverity Product Marketing and Engineering • Travel to new and existing customer sites • Participate and represent Synopsys at seminars and trade shows • BS or MS in computer science & engineering, with 8 - 12 years of technology experience (in software or development tools) as a Software Engineer or Field Application Engineer. • Must have developed a significant piece of software in C/C++. The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 years of experience as a developer in C/C++ in developing Embedded Application. For more details, please visit: http://goo.gl/ylIjjQ Company: Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS) is the Silicon to Software™ partner for innovative companies developing the electronic products and software applications we rely on every day. As the world’s 15th largest software company, Synopsys has a long history of being a global leader in electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor IP, and is also a leader in software quality and security testing with its Coverity® solutions. Whether you’re a system-on-chip (SoC) designer creating advanced semiconductors, or a software developer writing applications that require the highest quality and security, Synopsys has the solutions needed to deliver innovative, high-quality, secure products. www.synopsys.com |
(c) business development manager for an IT security vendor (Below is from alum Ray Wang) COMPANIES | see below | POSITIONS | Business Development Manager | CONTACT | Daniela...@kellyservices.com.sg | Business development for Taiwan market for IT Security Vendor/European MNC The ideal candidate must have at least 2 years of B2B/B2C Sales experience in the IT Space and be able to speak fluent English since this role will be directly reporting to the Sales Director based in Singapore and also liaise frequently with the other Sales teams from APAC/Europe/Australia/US.
If anyone is interested, please contact Daniela...@kellyservices.com.sg Daniela Oprisan | Associate Consultant - IT| Kelly Services | Tel: (+65) 6709 3472 | Fax: (+65) 6337 1950 | Mobile: (+65) 9117 5667| 20 Anson Road, Level 11, Twenty Anson | Singapore 079912 Kelly Services (Singapore) Pte Ltd I EA License No. 01C4394 I RCB No. 200007268E I |
(d) Union Electric (Below is from the company) COMPANIES | 聯電電器 Union Electric | POSITIONS | (1) Outside Sales Executive (2) Industrial Engineer | CONTACT | see below | (1) Outside Sales Executive For the Outside Sales position, proficiency in both Mandarin and English would be required. We are looking for self starters who are willing to learn. Technical background in manufacturing will be helpful but not necessary. Some traveling to China and United States. The job is located in Taipei Taiwan. (2) Industrial Engineer The IE engineer position will be responsible to study and analyze our current manufacturing processes and make suggestions to improve the quality and efficiency of the processes, implement changes through engineering and production departments, oversee the changes, record, quantify and review the effects, and report to management. The position would be mostly located in Shenzhen China, while working with head office in Taipei. I am open to Taipei based applicants who are willing to travel to Shenzhen for extended period of time. [ABPUT THE COMPANY] Union Electric designs and manufactures electrical and data wires and cables. Our main product categories are power cords, audio/video interconnect cables, and computer/data/smart device cables. Our company was founded in 1976 with factories in Taiwan and China. www.unielec.com [CONTACTS] (1) For the Sales position, please contact Albert Ho, Sales Director, +8862-2795-5711 ext. 127, albe...@unielec.com (2) For the IE position, please contact Eric Shih, VP of Manufacturing, +8862-2785-0093 ext. 21, eric...@unielec.com |
(e) Isaiah Research 以賽亞顧問 (Below is from alum, Eric Tseng.) COMPANY | ISAIAH RESEARCH 以賽亞顧問有限公司 www.isaiahresearch.com | INTERNSHIP | Jr. Analyst | CONTACT | Eric Tseng, Managing Director, E: er...@isaiahresearch.com | Job Description: • Analyzes Mobile industry trends, supply chain, technology revolution, and company specific competitive information.
• Carry out a broad range of information gathering, analysis, and reporting activities for Smartphone, Tablet and Wearable device. (daily, weekly and monthly)
• Receive assignments of custom projects, consisting of non-routine requests.
• The successful candidate will have responsibility for working with industry contacts to help build relationships with institutional clients and prospects.
•This individual will be part of the sales and marketing team responsible for selling and positioning the research products. • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, or technical procedures and to collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple projects.
• Strong attention to details with the desire to understand data at its lowest level and willingness to spend considerable time and effort on quality control in order to insure flawless analyst.
Isaiah Research is a professional consulting firm specializing in Mobile divide supply chain research. Currently, we have two offices located in Taipei and China. We provides in-depth analysis and perspectives to help our clients such as Samsung, LG Display, Sony, Huawei, Lenovo, TCL, etc to capture most-up-to-date industry trends, anticipated changes, and company specific competitive analysis. |
(f) Nobel Biomaterials (Below is from alum, David Lyu.) COMPANIES | Noble Biomaterials, Inc. http://www.noblebiomaterials.com/ | POSITIONS | Commercial Director - China Reporting Relationship: Direct report to Managing Director - Asia | LOCATION | Shanghai | CONTACT | Alison Tsui, Managing Director-Asia of Noble Biomaterials, Inc.; E: at...@x-static.com | Key responsibilities and accountabilities: 1. Develop commercial plans, budgets, and forecasts to achieve sales objectives. 2. Controls and directs the activities of the commercial business. Develops both the short-term and long-range commercial plans and organizational strategy to meet company's financial and strategic objectives. 3. Manage all integrated sales functions, including product sales and account managements. 4. Work closely with Managing Director of Asia to determine and executes business strategy to convert opportunities into profitable growth. 5. Work closely with Product Manager of China for appropriate product development, supply chain management and cost/ profit analysis. 6. Achieves the set budgets and targets by driving sales through own efforts, understands strategic objectives and translates them into business goals with achievable objectives. Conveys strong leadership attributes to and builds strong teamwork throughout organization within China and with the rest of the Asia team. Desired Skills & Experience: • Proven strong leadership capabilities. • Bachelor degree required. Master's degree in business a plus. • A senior leadership professional with 10+ year experience in strategic development, sales and marketing of B2C business (Consumer, Retail) in China. • Commercial Leader with a proven track record of achieving sales objectives. • Previous Commercial Leader or brand building experience highly desirable, with knowledge of the China market required. • Exceptional communications, presentations skills. • Initiative must be able to multi-tasks and high affinity to details. • Fluent in English and Mandarin. • High degree of integrity and loyalty. Noble Biomaterials, Inc. is a global leader in bacterial management solutions. Noble develops, manufactures, sells and markets advanced antimicrobial technologies designed to manage all forms of bacterial contamination for medical, defense, industrial and consumer markets. Based in Scranton, PA, with sales offices around the world, Noble’s cornerstone product is a silver fiber technologies branded as X-STATIC® and XT2™. X-STATIC® materials are used as an added value component to enhance the performance and capabilities of products sold by leading brands and institutions around the world, including KCI, Adidas, Lululemon and the US Army. Products containing X-STATIC® are widely used by Olympic athletes, NASA Astronauts, Military Special Forces and prestigious hospitals. Made with 99.9% pure silver, X-STATIC® is designed to protect products from bacteria, fungi and odor. XT2™ is Noble’s latest anti-odor technology targeting day-to-day performance clothing applications." |
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