Ann Arbor USA - Latest Talent Search
A weekly update on job postings and career events for the Ann Arbor region.

• November 16, 2007
  Happy “Did Anyone Actually Cut Out Any of the Vegetarian Thanksgiving Recipes That Are Floating Around????/Here’s To The Meal That Is An Excuse To Eat Four Kinds of Pie For Dessert/Aren’t You Glad You Aren’t At The Kiddie Table Anymore/Thanks For All Of The Good In The World & That The Lions Have a Winning Record” week. Here is the weekly update on job postings and career events for the Ann Arbor region. Feel free to forward this message widely – especially if you’d like to help someone find an incredible career opportunity! Upcoming EventsNovember 28 HOT SHOTS: Career Connections at Vinology, 110 S Main St., Ann Arbor (5 - 7 pm)Join us monthly in a fun and relaxed environment to learn about growing, innovative companies and network with reps seeking key talent. Register here for HOT SHOTS http://annarboritzone.org/eventlist.asp?EventID=1236Below are some of the companies who will join HOT SHOTS this month. Check out these hot, growing companies at Companies for HOT SHOTS http://www.annarborspark.org/career-services/ Borders Group ForeSee Results Fry, Inc GDI Infotech Inc Janeeva Midwest MicroDevices Xoran Technologies ZattooDec 5 Mingle & Match (5 - 7pm) Want to get connected with an early stage startup? Think speed dating for startups! These technology and life sciences companies are too early stage to offer traditional employment, yet seek key talent to turn the idea/concept into a business. Entrepreneurs: Submit your business idea (one paragraph please!) to Business Ideas to Amy Amy@AnnArborUSA.org at Ann Arbor SPARK. Register here for Mix and Mingle http://annarboritzone.org/eventlist.asp?EventID=1218SPARK’s Job Posting Updates (Weekly):Below is a list of new postings at SPARK. View all of these hot leads at: http://annarborspark.org/career-services/opportunity-seekers/SPARK’s Early Startup / Life Science Company of the Week!TRS, IncTissue Regeneration Systems, Inc (TRS) is an exciting venture-backed University of Michigan start-up developing breakthrough bioactive spine, CMF, and orthopedic implants. They are now seeking bright, highly motivated individuals to become key members of their team. Positions available for Lead Biomaterials Engineer and Regulatory Affairs and Quality Director. Check here for more information! http://www.annarborspark.org/career-services/opportunity-seekers/job-postings/early-startups/SPARK’s “College Graduate Opportunities” of the Week! Sircon Corporation (Okemos)Sircon welcomes the bright, new talent of recent college graduates. Sircon is a rapidly growing, cutting-edge software as a service (SaaS) company focused on meeting the regulatory and compliance needs of the insurance industry. Visit http://www.sircon.com/ , or send a resume and cover letter to HR@sircon.comKellogg Company (Battle Creek)Kellogg Company is looking for enthusiastic, intelligent grad and undergrad students to strengthen their team. Through their co-op and internship programs, you can build experience and gain an advantage over your competition. Check out intern positions in engineering, marketing, finance, as well as entry-level jobs. Work with the world’s leader in foods - it'll look great on your résumé! Check here for student information at Kellogg! http://www.gm.com/corporate/careers/student_center.jspSENIOR MANAGEMENT: - “Key positions that make a huge difference!” Engagement Manager – Enlighten (Ann Arbor)Tissue Regeneration Systems, Inc (TRS) - Regulatory Affairs and Quality DirectorImmunology Scientist - HOT Startup2 Clinical Project Managers – COMSYSSr. Optical/Electro Optical Systems Engineer - MI Aerospace Corp (Ann Arbor)EARLY START-UPS: – “This isn’t a job, it is an adventure!” Tissue Regeneration Systems, Inc (TRS) - Regulatory Affairs and Quality DirectorImmunology Scientist - HOT StartupTissue Regeneration Systems, Inc. - Lead Biomaterials EngineerApplications & Support Engineer - Coherix, IncMS/MS Specialist - Forensic Fluids Laboratories (Kalamazoo)LIFE SCIENCE POSITIONS, Ann Arbor Area Tissue Regeneration Systems, Inc (TRS) - Regulatory Affairs and Quality DirectorImmunology Scientist - HOT StartupTissue Regeneration Systems, Inc. - Lead Biomaterials Engineer LIFE SCIENCE, Other Michigan Locations Req 878 - Research Technician -Van Andel Institute2 Clinical Project Managers – COMSYSMS/MS Specialist - Forensic Fluids Laboratories (Kalamazoo) SALES, MARKETING & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: - “Bringing good ideas to market” 2 Clinical Project Managers – COMSYSSenior Sales Executive - GDI Infotech Inc PROFESSIONAL & ADMINISTRATIVE: - “Rounding out the management team” Administrative Assistant - ThreeFold SensorsOffice Manager - First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Ann ArborProduct Manager – ProQuestFinancial Analyst - ProQuest INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: “Information Technology is Key!” Senior Developer - RepairClinic.com2 Clinical Project Managers – COMSYS (Kalamazoo)Product Manager – ProQuestWindows Driver & Hardware Device Programmer - Polyergic Informatics (Ann Arbor)Web Designer Associate - University of Michigan (Ann Arbor)Sr Optical/Electro Optical Systems Engineer - MI Aerospace Corp (Ann Arbor)Software Engineer - Text Mining - Torrey Path (Ann Arbor) ENGINEERING (non-software) Chief Design Engineer – Aernnova (Ann Arbor) Chief Stress Engineer – Aernnova (Ann Arbor)Applications & Support Engineer - Coherix, IncEngineer - Danotek Motion Technologies (Ann Arbor)CONTRACT/CONSULTING - “Short-term needs for long-term contributions”2 Clinical Project Managers – COMSYS (Kalamazoo)Substitute Teachers and Teaching Assistants - Washtenaw Co Public SchoolsWindows Driver & Hardware Device Programmer - Polyergic Informatics (Ann Arbor)INTERNSHIPS: Expand Your Talent New Intern Program! Sales - New Horizons Computer Learning Centers BOARD POSITIONSAdvisory Board Member - ITT Technical InstituteFun things to do in and around Southeast Michigan... OngoingNov 16-18 Arts and Greens Market featuring Michigan Artists (Bogie Lake Greenhouses) Features: Live music, children’s activities, wine, hot cider and more. 1525 Bogie Lake Rd, Whitelake, MI. http://www.artshopgallery.org http://www.huronvalleyarts.org/ http://events.detnews.com/white-lake-mi/events/show/80789803-arts-greens-marketOngoing thru Nov 24 Walking with Live Dinosaurs (Detroit’s Cobo Arena) Dinosaurs return to the earth in Walking with Dinosaurs - The Live Experience at Detroit's Cobo Arena. Price: $38.50 and up. 301 Civic Center Dr, Detroit, MI. (248) 645-6666 or http://www.olympiaentertainment.comNov 22 (Thanksgiving Day) Thanksgiving Day Parade (Detroit), 9:30am The theme for the 81st America’s Thanksgiving Parade® is Hats Off Detroit! The Parade steps-off at 9:30am on Woodward Ave and Mack in downtown Detroit and ends at Woodward Avenue and Congress. The Parade route will highlight some of the city’s architectural treasures, including the Fox Theatre, and some of downtown’s latest developments including Merchants Row, Compuware World Headquarters and Campus Martius Park. Get the scoop at: http://www.theparade.org/Thanksgiving Day Brunch - Holiday Inn North (Ann Arbor), 10:30am – 2pmThe smell of slow roasted turkey and all the fixings will be filling the air again at the Annual Thanksgiving Day Brunch! Price: Adults $19.95, Seniors (55+) $17.95; Children (6-12) $11.95, Children 5 & under are free. 3600 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, 48105. (734) 769-9800. http://www.hiannarbor.com/location.phpThanksgiving Day Brunch - Weber’s Restaurant and Hotel (Ann Arbor) Thanksgiving Family Style Dining - for parties of 4 or more. Also Thanksgiving Dinner “To Go” (Dinner for 8)! Dining- in price: Adults $18.95 plus tax; Children under 12 $11.50 plus tax; Children under 5 are free! 3050 Jackson Ave, Ann Arbor, 48103. (734) 769-2500 http://www.webersinn.com/packages/thanksgiving.asp Thanksgiving Day Brunch - Seldom Blues Jazz Restaurant, (Detroit), 11am – 5pmDetroit’s premier jazz restaurant and supper club is pleased to announce that...
• November 30, 2007
  Happy “When The Sweet Potatoes Look Like The Green Bean Casserole, It Is Time To Throw Out The Leftovers/Aren’t The Lighted Deer/Snowman/ Penguins/Snowflakes Dotting The Neighborhoods Cute/Thank Goodness For YouTube Debate Clips To Fill Up Free Time Due To The Writer’s Strike/Attend All Of The Local Craft Shows And Stock Up on Toaster Cozies/Shopping Online On “Cyber Monday” Is Nice, But It Just Isn’t The Same If You Aren’t Parking A Mile Away From The Mall And Getting Perfume Sprayed On You Going Through Department Stores“ Week. Here is the weekly update on job postings and career events for the Ann Arbor region. Feel free to forward this message widely – especially if you’d like to help someone find an incredible career opportunity! Upcoming EventsDec 4Handbill SeminarYou should attend this workshop if you:• Don't have your own brand or marketing piece on the value you bring to a potential employer.• Are not getting people's attention when you tell them what you do.• Find your resume isn't enough to get a call back from recruiters or HR directors.The seminar will be approximately 2 hours with ample opportunities to askquestions, receive assistance and work directly on your own handbill.Register at:http://www.grayhairmanagement.com/networking/events.aspWhen: Tuesday, December 4Time: 3:00 PMLocation: Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerc