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AIGC and AIGC Scholars Employment Opportunities
AMERIND Risk Management Employment Opportunity
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Intern Position
Department Of Agriculture Employment Opportunities
NASA Postdoctoral Fellowships
AISES "NextEra Energy - Ford Dry Lake Scholarship
Public Health Recruitment Fair

2014 International Indigenous Women Conference - Australia

Help AIGC Celebrate 45 Years!

Advertise in the Fall Issue of

The American Indian Graduate Magazine

Show your support of AIGC!

The next issue of The American Indian Graduate magazine will celebrate 45 years of AIGC providing scholarships!

There are currently opportunities to advertise in The American Indian Graduate magazine, the AIGC 45th Anniversary edition. The benefits of advertising include reaching Native American leaders, students, graduates and professionals, recruiting Native employees and developing new business in Indian Country. You will also receive your logo in this E-Newsletter, for six months, which links to our Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn pages. The deadline to submit advertisements is July 5, 2014.

AIGC is offering a special promotion for this edition! You may purchase a 1/8 page advertisement for $500.00. Show your support to AIGC and be part of this special edition! There are several other options for advertising. Click here to view the AIGC Ad Spec Sheet.

We would love to hear from you! Please contact Linda at linda@aigcs.org.

If you would like to register to receive the magazine, please click here.

AIGC and AIGC Scholars

Employment Opportunities

We are hiring!

AIGC and AIGC Scholars, located in Albuquerque, NM are private, 501(c)(3) scholarship administrators. AIGC Scholars is the American Indian and Alaska Native partner in the Gates Millennium Scholars Program. AIGC and AIGCS are Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employers committed to multicultural diversity. American Indian or Alaska Native preference. We are looking for strong candidates to fill the following positions:

Controller,

American Indian Graduate Center

The controller is responsible for staffing the administration and disbursement of multiple scholarships, for financial reporting to staff and funders, external regulatory reporting, creating and managing annual budgets, conducting and annual audit process and overseeing the management investment portfolio. Previous public accounting experience and experience with MIP accounting software preferred.

For more information and how to apply, please click here.

Academic Advisor,

Gates Millennium Scholarship Program
The Academic Advisor is responsible for providing support to undergraduate and graduate level recipients of the Gates Millennium Scholarship, at institutions throughout the country, in the areas of assessing, advising, and retaining students: evaluating academic transcripts, assisting students with testing strategies, responding to academic inquiries and assisting in the resolution of academic and financial aid issues. Requirements: Master's degree or equivalent. The Academic Advisor will work mainly from the Albuquerque office, but some travel is required.

For more information and how to apply, please click here.

Academic Advisor,

Gates Millennium Scholarship Program
The Academic Advisor is responsible for providing support to undergraduate and graduate level recipients of the Gates Millennium Scholarship, at institutions throughout the country, in the areas of assessing, advising and retaining students: evaluating academic transcripts, assisting students with testing strategies, responding to academic inquiries and assisting in the resolution of academic and financial aid issues. Requirements: Master's degree or equivalent. The Academic Advisor will work mainly from the Albuquerque office, but some travel is required.

For more information and how to apply, please click here.

AMERIND Risk Management

Employment Opportunity

Chief Financial Officer

AMERIND Risk is a federal, tribal entity, created by its members. AMERIND Risk has the operating authority to work with tribal governments, enterprises and tribal citizens for property, general liability, tribal workers compensation and other coverage.

AMERIND is seeking a dynamic individual to join their team! The Chief Financial Officer is responsible for all financial and fiscal management for AMERIND Risk and provides leadership and coordination in the financial, accounting, IT and budgeting departments.

AMERIND is located in Santa Ana Pueblo, NM. For more information and to apply, please click here.

Senate Committee on

Indian Affairs
Intern Position Available

The office of the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs accepts a limited number of internship and fellowship applicants each year. They are currently accepting applications for the fall term, September - December, 2014.

The Chairman's Office seeks individuals with specific interests in Indian education, tribal economic development, Indian land management, federal trust responsibility, Indian healthcare, Indian housing and tribal law and order. Interns and fellows assist with legislative research projects, hearings and administrative tasks and gain firsthand knowledge on how a Senate Committee works to pass legislation and conducts oversight on federal agencies, programs and policy implementation. Though no specific major or program is required, a good academic record is a must. Applicants who can work full-time (40 hours/five days per week) are strongly preferred.

The deadline is July 14, 2014. For more information and to apply, please click here.

Department Of Agriculture

Job Opportunities

The Department Of Agriculture is currently accepting applications for Supervisory Program Manager, GS-0340-14, in the Risk Management Agency for positions available in Billings, MT and Spokane, WA.

The Risk Management Agency (RMA) promotes, supports and regulates sound risk management solutions, to preserve and strengthen the economic stability of America's agricultural producers, by providing crop insurance to American producers, developing premium rates, administering premium and expense subsidies, approving and supporting products and reinsuring companies.

The deadline is July 3, 2014. For more information and to apply, please click here. USDA permanent Federal employees, please click here.

NASA

Postdoctoral

Fellowship Opportunities

The NASA Postdoctoral Program provides talented postdoctoral scientists and engineers with valuable opportunities to engage in ongoing NASA research programs and serves as a source of talent to ensure the continued quality of the NASA research workforce. These one- to three-year Fellowship appointments are competitive and designed to advance NASA's missions in space science, earth science, aeronautics, space operations, exploration systems and astrobiology.

Deadline is July 1, 2014. For more information, please click here. Next deadline is November 1, 2014.

American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) "NextEra Energy -

Ford Dry Lake Scholarship Program"

The NextEra Energy-Ford Dry Lake Scholarship Program is designed to enhance educational opportunities for tribal members who are interested in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) with a focus on studies in environment, energy, engineering and cultural resource protection (archaeology/anthropology), STEM-related disciplines or studies supporting STEM disciplines. NextEra Energy is committed to solving our energy needs, now and in the future, with clean technologies, and encouraging and assisting Native Americans as they pursue education in growth areas of our economy that will meet the needs of future generations.

The deadline is July 8, 2014. For more information, please click here.

Public Health

Recruitment Fair

July 15, 2014 - 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Interested in studying public health?

The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) will host a free recruitment fair for prospective students of public health, on Tuesday, July 15, at George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, in Washington, DC. This is a great opportunity for both prospective undergraduate and graduate students to learn about the growing field of public health and meet with admissions staff from CEPH-accredited schools and programs of public health.

Join representatives from CEPH-accredited schools and programs of public health to learn about graduate and undergraduate public health studies and their admissions requirements. If you have questions about submitting an application, or just want to know more about the field of public health, this event is perfect for you!

To register, please click here.

2014 International

Indigenous Women Conference
Cairns, Australia

October 13-15

The conference is hosted by Indigenous Conference Services (Australia), with a great lineup of speakers from Australia and internationally. The aim is to provide a platform for Indigenous Women to celebrate their achievements in their home, family, community and workplace.

The conference presents a unique opportunity for delegates to participate in an event devoted to the sharing of information and the empowering of Indigenous women. The conference will highlight existing and successful women's groups, programs and projects that are working in Indigenous communities. It will also provide a unique opportunity for delegates and speakers to witness the power of networking and sharing of information and experiences that women face.

For more information, please click here.