Playdom, Inc. is a leading social gaming company based in Mountain View, California. We are committed to delivering the best possible player experience to more than 26 million monthly active users of our games on Facebook, MySpace and iPhone.

Fueled by explosive growth of our games on Facebook and an expanding pipeline of new games and features, we may be the fastest growing social gaming company on the planet. How do we do it? We’re obsessed with one thing: our players. Playdom has now started operations in Bangalore, India. The Bangalore office is an independent game studio where we hope to attract some of the smartest people in the country who believe in the future of social gaming.

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As part of the UC Berkeley-IIT Kharagpur collaboration, applications are invited for an 8-weeks summer research program at UC Berkeley. Please submit your information by Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010. Students will be selected by Friday, Feb. 19. Additional information will be shared with selected students after that.

You will be pleased to note that a larger number of departments are now part of the program — biotechnology, chemistry, chemical engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, geology/geophysics, mechanical engineering, math and statistics. If students in the food and agricultural engineering have molecular biology/biochemistry expertise then would also be eligible.

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AIESEC IITKGP, is offering limited internships in Malaysia and South East Asia Starting December. The Internship involves working with NGO’s, Schools and IT Companies for 6 weeks. Food and Accommodation is provided. Flight Cost is Rs 6k . To and fro (to Malaysia)

Deadline : Midnight 28th October.
Contact: Sancheti Ninad sanchetininad@gmail.com 9735509939; Nitin Babel nitin452@gmail.com 9775193472

Applications are being invited for The 2010 Google India Women in Engineering Award between 15 Septemeber and 31 October, 2009. Awardees, who will be required to be students of Computer Science or related fields, will receive a cash prize of INR 100000.  Details can be obtained from http://www.google.co.in/jobs/womeninengineering/2010/index.html

Attention: First year Integrated MSc. Physics, Chemistry, Geology, and Mathematics students.

The Vigyan Jyoti Programme is a science camp which will be held between 13th and 15th October, 2009 at JNU, New Delhi. Those who are interested in attending the above program are requested to send their application (enclose: CV*, I-card xerox, and AIR 2009 letter) through their respective HODs to Dean UGS by September 7, 2009. All expenses travel (ie 3 tier AC or II class Chair car), free boarding and lodging at JNU, plus Rs 100 per day as allowance will be provided by KVPY.

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The Schlumberger Faculty for the Future fellowships are awarded to women from developing and emerging economies who are preparing for PhD or postdoctoral study in the physical sciences, engineering and related disciplines to pursue advanced graduate study at top universities in their disciplines abroad.

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Edudigm, a start up by IIT Kharagpur alumni and students is providing summer internship opportunities to work as a mentor during the summer.

Responsibilities: Some of the key learnings and responsibilities are listed in the following categories:

1. Mentoring students and providing them with the right guidance on preparing for IIT JEE
2. Web Development & Designing
3. Managing our centers at various locations in India independently ( Acquiring new students, coordinating with existing ones, striking corporate deals and partnerships)
4. Understand the demographics of a given region and provide important strategy and planning inputs
5. Develop video lectures and animated presentations to be viewed by students across the country
6. Develop media contacts and take part in publicity and visibility campaigns

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