Logo of Huzzle

Home

Matches

Explore

Manage

University of Toronto MATLAB Student Ambassador

image

MathWorks

Jul 27

Applications are closed

  • Internship
  • Toronto

Requirements

  • Proficient in MATLAB, familiarity with Simulink a plus
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a passion for social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, blogging, etc.)
  • Undergraduate or Graduate student in good academic standing with at least 2 semesters remaining in the degree program (preferably in Engineering)
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to work on several projects simultaneously

Responsibilities

  • Explore and implement creative ideas for spreading awareness for the MathWorks brand and products among students.
  • Identify and engage with prominent student organizations related to Engineering, Math, Science, and Finance.
  • Plan and organize events on campus to demonstrate the state of the art with MATLAB and Simulink.
  • Use social media outlets and prevalent communication channels at the university to spread awareness for MathWorks Student Challenges and resources available to learn MATLAB and Simulink.
  • Promote MathWorks presence at university career fairs, information sessions, and other recruiting events.
  • Promote awareness and usage of MathWorks tools.
  • Drive student events and activities to promote awareness and usage.
  • Establish community at school and with Social Media for students.

FAQs

What is the MATLAB Student Ambassador position at the University of Toronto?

The MATLAB Student Ambassador position is a role at the University of Toronto that involves engaging with students to promote awareness and usage of MathWorks tools, specifically MATLAB and Simulink, through events, social media, and collaboration with student organizations.

What are the primary responsibilities of a MATLAB Student Ambassador?

The primary responsibilities include exploring and implementing creative ideas to spread awareness for MathWorks, engaging with student organizations, planning and organizing events, utilizing social media to promote student challenges and resources, and representing MathWorks at university career fairs and other recruiting events.

How many hours per week is the commitment for this position?

The commitment for the MATLAB Student Ambassador position is 5 hours per week.

What qualifications are required to apply for this position?

Candidates should be proficient in MATLAB (familiarity with Simulink is a plus), possess strong interpersonal skills and a passion for social media, be an undergraduate or graduate student in good academic standing with at least 2 semesters remaining in their degree program (preferably in Engineering), and have excellent written and oral communication skills along with strong time management skills.

Is the position remote or in-person?

The position follows a hybrid work model, allowing staff members to split their time between the office and home, providing flexibility while also enabling in-person collaboration with colleagues.

What type of events will the Student Ambassador be organizing?

The Student Ambassador will plan and organize events on campus to demonstrate the features and capabilities of MATLAB and Simulink.

How can the Student Ambassador help in promoting MathWorks' presence at the university?

The Student Ambassador can promote MathWorks' presence by participating in career fairs, information sessions, and recruiting events, while also using social media and university communication channels to spread awareness about MathWorks resources and challenges.

What qualities does MathWorks value in its Student Ambassadors?

MathWorks values growth, diversity, initiative, teamwork, shared success, and excellence in its Student Ambassadors.

image

MathWorks

Accelerating the Pace of Engineering and Science

Technology
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1984
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

MathWorks is the leading developer of mathematical computing software. Engineers and scientists worldwide rely on its products to accelerate the pace of discovery, innovation, and development. MATLAB, the language of technical computing, is a programming environment for algorithm development, data analysis, visualization, and numeric computation. Simulink is a graphical environment for simulation and Model-Based Design for multidomain dynamic and embedded systems. MATLAB and Simulink are also fundamental teaching and research tools in the world's universities and learning institutions. Founded in 1984, MathWorks employs more than 6000 people in 16 countries, with headquarters in Natick, Massachusetts, USA.