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Ulysses Commodities LLC is a member of the National Futures Association (NFA) and is registered as an Introducing Broker with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The company focuses solely on serving the institutional commodities community, with expertise in working with Eligible Contract Participants (ECPs) as defined by the Commodity Exchange Act. Ulysses is committed to delivering reliable and tailored services to meet the specialized needs of its clients. Role Description The Ulysses 2026 Intern position offers an exciting opportunity for aspiring professionals interested in the commodities industry. Based in Houston, TX Interns will engage in a variety of activities such as assisting with research, supporting client communications, analyzing market data, and contributing to internal reports, while gaining firsthand exposure to the institutional commodities market. Qualifications Ability to conduct research and analyze market data accurately and efficiently. Strong verbal and written communication skills to support effective client interactions and internal reporting. Detail-oriented mindset with skills in organizing, organizing, and presenting complex information clearly. Basic understanding or academic experience in finance, economics, or commodities markets is an advantage. Proficiency in business tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint. Demonstrated ability to work independently and remotely in a professional setting. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Enthusiasm for learning about the commodities industry and a proactive attitude to contribute effectively to the team What You Will Accomplish You will be embedded directly with our brokerage teams, gaining real-time exposure to the lifecycle of a trade. Your core responsibilities will include: Market Intelligence: Monitor live oil and energy market news to identify price drivers, trends, and geopolitical events affecting global supply and demand. Derivatives Mastery: Gain practical, hands-on knowledge of derivative contracts, specializing in futures, options, and spread strategies for crude oil and refined products. Trade Flow Support: Monitor client market participation (offers) to identify potential buyers and sellers, assisting brokers in matching customers to facilitate liquidity. Exchange Operations: Utilize professional trading platforms (ICE & CME) to route customer trades and gain familiarity with the mechanics of futures contract lifecycles. Client Relations & Ops: Support the operations team with trade confirmations, assist in client event planning, and ensure seamless communication between the desk and our customers. Who You Are Current Junior/Rising Senior: You are on track to graduate in Spring 2027. High-Energy: You thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Analytical & Sharp: You can digest complex information quickly and communicate it clearly. Hungry for Success: You are looking for a career where effort directly correlates to reward. The Ulysses Advantage This is a pipeline program. Successful interns who demonstrate aptitude and work ethic will be extended full-time offers to join the desk as Junior Brokers in 2027.

At Land O'Frost, our brands of lunchmeat and specialty sausage products are recognized as one of the nation's best- selling and trusted brands. We have accomplished this through our incredible team of employees who are customer focused, motivated, achievers, developers, and purpose driven. We are seeking more passionate people to join our innovative team. Are you a motivated and enthusiastic individual looking to gain hands-on experience in the food industry? We are thrilled to offer an internship position at Land O'Frost, where you will have the chance to work alongside industry professionals and contribute to meaningful projects. This is a project-based internship, providing you with valuable insights and practical skills that will enhance your career prospects. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn, grow, and make a real impact in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are passionate about the food industry, eager to learn, and ready to take on new challenges, we encourage you to apply for this internship. R&D - Munster, IN or Searcy, AR Sales, Sales & Marketing - Munster, IN Information Technology - Munster, IN Come join us for an internship that provides value to you by developing your leadership skills and value to us by completing a project the company needs! Internships begin May 26, 2026, and end on July 31, 2026. Please submit a resume to annette.damron@******************

**Posting Title:** Safety Internship - Summer 2026 (Multiple Locations) **Salary Range:** $23.77/hour to $35.23/hour Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. **WHO WE ARE** For nearly 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing. Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything. **ABOUT THE ROLE** The Internship Program at Cupertino Electric, Inc. is a 10-to-12-week program designed to expose undergraduate and post-graduate students to various aspects of CEI's core markets: Commercial, Data Center, and Energy & Renewables. The program offers students unique opportunities to contribute to real-world projects and make meaningful industry connections. Although we are headquartered in California, we have major projects and offices in many other states including Ohio, Iowa, Wisconsin, New Mexico, and Utah. _Below is a detailed example of responsibilities an intern may participate in or contribute to during their time with CEI:_ + Support Crew Foreman/General Foremen in the development of Job Hazard Analyses. + Evaluate the effectiveness of safety programs through daily field walks. + Regulatory compliance and audit oversight. + Provide regular feedback to project leadership in a constructive manner on needed areas for safety improvement and recognition. + Provide coaching and mentoring for employees exhibiting unsafe behaviors and provide recognition for employees exhibiting safe behaviors. + Support Project Leadership in the execution of weekly toolbox safety meetings. + Support Project Leadership in the completion of incident investigations. **_ABOUT YOU_** _We seek the most curious, confident, and resourceful candidates in the US that are interested in the electrical construction industry. Our most successful new hires flourish because they do not accept the status quo. They work hard, learn and grow from their inevitable mistakes, and enjoy working with a team._ **_WHAT YOU WILL GAIN_** _At Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI), we celebrate the challenge. Complex electrical construction projects requiring creative solutions, and this is what we thrive on._ _As part of the Internship Program at Cupertino Electric, you'll be on a career development path to safety._ _You will gain the unique opportunity to start your career in safety in the construction industry. You will be exposed to a wide variety of experiences and tasked with solving a comprehensive set of challenges._ _You'll have the opportunity to soak up knowledge from everyone you work with - from the journeyman and general foreman to the safety and project team assigning daily tasks._ **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS** _Any combination of education and experience that, in the sole judgment and discretion of Company, would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications may qualify._ **Education:** High School Diploma or GED required. Current student studying Safety, EHS, or a similar major. **Licensure/Certifications:** None required. **Experience:** 0 years of experience required. *Applicants must be authorized to _work_ in the United States. This position is not _eligible_ for sponsorship. \#LI-MG1 **PLEASE NOTE:** CEI will never ask for any money or financial information from applicants during the hiring process. To learn more about "job scams" how to avoid them, click here. (******************************************** CEI is a place where every single person can-and does-have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people. The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Cupertino Electric Inc. aims to make cei.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact us at *************** or 1-(877)-747-4CEI. Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. **Meet the Team** FLEX is a 3-year leadership development program at Cisco under the People, Policy, and Purpose Organization (3P). FLEX's name is derived from the vision the program has for participants to Find their passion and community, LEad their career, and work, and EXplore the world of potential at Cisco. As part of FLEX-EL, you will embark on a three-year leadership journey through a series of rotations (3-12 months each, though rotations typically last 12 months) within our 3P organization. In your first weeks at Cisco, you will receive thorough onboarding exposing you to everything Cisco and 3P, hearing directly from leaders across our organization to deepen your understanding of the opportunities available to you and help you best determine where you would like to begin your journey within 3P. As part of the 3P organization, participants will rotate through a wide array of opportunities including, but not limited to: Our People & Communities (HR) organization: home to our traditional People & Communities functions like HR Business Partners, Compensation, Workforce Planning and Analytics, Talent Acquisition, Learning & Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Employee Relations, amongst others. Our Policy Organization: Home to our Government Affairs organization which manages how Cisco interacts and collaborates with local, national, and international governments. Our Purpose Organization: home to our teams responsible for driving Cisco's work to build a more inclusive future for all such as Strategy and Planning, Country Digital Acceleration, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), Social Impact & Inclusion, and Real Estate, amongst others. Following the 3-years, graduates of the FLEX Program enter full-time roles across the 3P organization based on their career goals and interests **Your Impact** FLEX-EL participants join Cisco as People and Communities Representatives. In this role they will: * Work on projects that will increase value to the business * Drive several team-based projects and complete individual stretch assignments * Collaborate with senior leadership, managers, cross-functional teams, and other members of the FLEX community * Contribute to the FLEX Community by participating in program-specific teams * Participate in professional development workshops, function-specific training, and business seminars often led by industry leaders **Minimum Qualifications** * Including but not limited to a graduate/upcoming graduate of a certification program from a Boot Camp, Apprenticeship, Community College or 4-Year University. * Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. * Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship **Preferred Qualifications** * Shown leadership skills and an ability to motivate change * Demonstrate the ability to think strategically, partner with business units, and articulate how Human Resources and Purpose work can positively impact business efficiency (no prior Human Resources experience required) * Passion for building a career in Human Resources or purpose-driven work. While 3P is home to our HR function, anyone with a passion for purpose-driven work can find success with FLEX. **Why Cisco?** At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: + 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees + 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco + Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees + Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) + 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next + Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members + Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: + .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; + 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; + 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and + Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Stanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We are dedicated to client experience and solve the most complex challenges to create a sustainable, connected, and enriched world for all. As the world changes, Stanley strategically evolves with it, integrating the latest technology, innovation, and resiliency practices. With over a century of experience serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we have helped improve lives and shape the infrastructure systems that connect us. As an employee-owned organization with a People First approach, we stand apart from other engineering consulting and services firms. At Stanley, your voice counts, your growth matters, and your success is our success. Stanley Consultants offers flexible work options, competitive pay and great benefits, a strong sense of community, and the chance to build a meaningful, long-term career! Job Title - Student Intern 2026, StructuralLocation - Chicago, ILJob Type - OnsiteRequisition ID - 11026 Stanley Consultants is seeking a Structural Student Intern to join our Chicago, IL office. The Student Intern will be participating in structural analysis, design, and drawing preparation pertaining to civil and transportation related structures including bridges, retaining walls, culverts, and other miscellaneous structures. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and willing to learn with a committed interest in structures. Primary duties will include working with our structural engineers to solve engineering problems and produce high quality design documents, plans, specifications and estimates. What You Will Be Doing: Understanding engineering drawings and specifications Performing and checking engineering calculations Reviewing and backchecking drawings Assisting in field site visits of existing and proposed structures, including active construction sites Performing quantity calculations and takeoffs Utilizing MicroStation and OpenBridge Modeler to develop detailed drawings Gaining familiarity with structural analysis and design software What You Will Learn: How transportation structure projects progress through key phases, from Phase I planning and Type, Size & Location (TS&L) studies to Phase II design and preparation of final plans and specifications Exposure to different types of bridges and transportation-related structures The application of AASHTO LRFD, IDOT, and Illinois Tollway bridge manuals in real world bridge and transportation projects Developing proficiency in MicroStation and OpenBridge Modeler Exposure to structural analysis and design software used in professional practice Best practices in preparing plan sheets, cost estimates, and technical documentation Professional collaboration and communication within a multidisciplinary engineering team Required Qualifications: Currently enrolled and Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil with focus on Structural Engineering or Master's degree in Structural Engineering College junior and above Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Completed coursework in structural analysis, reinforced concrete, and steel structures Solid writing and communication skills Previous experience with Microstation (or AutoCAD) is preferred but not required $22.69 - $27.81 an hour (Salary range for IL location) Stanley Consultants is committed to maintaining transparency in our hiring process, including providing information about compensation. The starting salary for the successful candidate in this position is competitive and will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications and experience, geographic location, internal equity, company policy and practices. In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are disclosed for positions and locations where required. Learn more about Stanley Consultants in this short video: Working at Stanley Consultants Stanley Consultants does not welcome unsolicited resumes from staffing and recruiting agencies. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to Stanley Consultants, including but not limited to resumes submitted directly to Stanley Consultants members, or any of our representatives, will be deemed the property of Stanley Consultants. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job DescriptionDescription: Ray Graham Association is a leading Human Service company dedicated to delivering innovative programs and services to people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic Spring Interns to join our team. This internship provides hands-on experience in a dynamic environment and an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to our programs. Position Overview: The Spring Intern will support various programs by assisting with day-to-day operations, participating in team meetings, and helping with specific projects. This is a great opportunity for students or recent graduates looking to gain practical experience in Human Services. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with team members on ongoing projects and initiatives. Provide support in administrative tasks, client communications, data entry, etc. Participate in meetings, brainstorming sessions, and workshops. Contribute to the development of reports, presentations, or marketing materials. Conduct research and provide insights on industry trends or competitors. Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor. Requirements: Currently pursuing a degree in Human Service field or recent graduate. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management abilities. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Passionate about Human Services and eager to learn. What We Offer: Hands-on experience in Human Services. Mentorship from experienced professionals. Opportunity to network and collaborate with company experts. Application Process: Please submit a resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, please highlight why you are interested in this internship and what skills you hope to gain. Internships are limited.

Ocean Tomo, a part of J.S. Held, provides Expert Opinion, Management Consulting, and Advisory services related to intellectual property (IP) and other intangible assets; corporate accounting investigations; regulatory and reporting obligations; solvency and restructuring; and contractual or competition disputes. Practice offerings address economic damage calculations and testimony; technology and intangible asset valuation; strategy and risk management consulting; mergers and acquisitions; debt and equity private placement; and IP brokerage. Intangible assets comprise 90 percent of business value but are also subject to significant impairment due to enterprise and regulatory compliance risk. Ocean Tomo, a part of J.S. Held, assists clients - corporations, law firms, governments, and institutional investors - in realizing Intellectual Capital Equity value broadly defined. J.S. Held is a global consulting firm providing technical, scientific, and financial expertise across all assets and value at risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high-stakes events demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, products, and data that enable clients to navigate complex, contentious, and often catastrophic situations . We have over 100 locations worldwide. We are highly committed to all members of our community, both employees and clients. Our organization focuses on promoting a sense of community and inspiring our people to achieve results that exceed goals. The Summer Intern Role We are seeking a summer intern to work in our San Francisco or Chicago office. As an intern, you may be engaged in financial modeling, research, and report composition. We work in teams and expect every member of the team to contribute at all phases of the project, from the conceptual development of Ocean Tomo's, a part of J.S. Held's, strategy to routine data entry or research. You will be exposed to different practice groups such as Expert Opinion, Management Consulting, and Advisory. Ocean Tomo, a part of J.S. Held, offers an entrepreneurial environment where you will work at the intersection of financial theory and cutting-edge technology. We value creativity, curiosity, and problem solving. We require flexibility, dedication, and initiative. In return, we provide exceptional opportunities for skill development and professional growth. Job Responsibilities: Creating various types of financial models Drafting reports and presentations Reviewing documents and/or depositions for information related to the engagement Assisting with practice development efforts of the Managing Directors Meeting with clients and/or counsel to collect information for reports and analyses General administrative/support duties Required Qualifications: Working towards an undergraduate business degree in Finance or Accounting with a GPA of 3.5 or above Excellent oral and written communication skills High degree of professionalism, integrity and flexibility Great attitude and client presence Preferred Qualifications: Local candidates preferred (relocation package is unavailable) Compensation A reasonable estimate if the salary range for this role is $20-30 per hour. Any offered salary is based on a wide array of factors including but not limited to skills experience, training, location, scope of role, management responsibility, etc. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read the J.S. Held Online Privacy Notice and hereby freely and unambiguously give informed consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of your personal information as required and described therein. Please explore what we're all about at ************** . EEO and Job Accommodations We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal! J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request for a reasonable accommodation, please email *************** and include "Applicant Accommodation" within the subject line with your request and contact information.

Job Description WHO WE ARE VEG is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need it most. We are revolutionizing emergency medicine with a "customer first" mentality and a true, employee-centric work environment. TALENT + CULTURE AT VEG At VEG, we want people and their pets to feel safe, secure, and valued; we want our employees to feel the same way. What we're aiming to achieve on the customer side is equivalent in nature to what we want for our employees: to have the best experience possible. With the highest NPS score in our industry, we're ready to ensure that VEG is always the place where the best and brightest in the emergency world not only want to work, but stay and grow. For our customers and their pets, we strive to find a way to say, "yes." We do the same and more for our teams. In fact, VEG is one of this year's nominees for INC Magazine's Best Places to Work! ABOUT THE EXTERNSHIP VEG's Veterinary Technician/Nursing Student Externship Program gives vet tech/nursing students hands-on experience in emergency medicine while working alongside our credentialed, emergency veterinary technicians. Students will focus on honing their emergency skills including obtaining patient vitals, processing laboratory samples, caring for hospitalized patients, triaging emerging cases, and collaborating in a fast-paced environment. If you're as interested in emergency medicine as we are, we'd love to have you! Notes: Unless you are already employed by us, this is an unpaid externship. Rabies vaccinations are required for all externs (even if you are already employed by us) since you may be handling pets with an unknown rabies vaccination status. This application is always open to collect interest in an externship but your selected hospital may not always be able to accept students. Flexibility: YOU Choose the length of your externship to meet your school's requirements Location: YOU choose where you'd like to extern (depending on hospital bandwidth) Mentorship: YOU will be supported by a credentialed veterinary technician Focus: YOU will be fully-immersed in what emergency medicine truly entails REQUIREMENTS Currently enrolled in an AVMA CVTEA accredited veterinary technology or veterinary nursing program (or one actively seeking accreditation) and will be in a class that requires externship hours and/or skills. This application is not for veterinary students or veterinary assistant students - only veterinary technology or veterinary nursing students. Your externship must need to begin within 6 months of application. You must be vaccinated for rabies unless your school's rabies mitigation policy allows unvaccinated students to handle unvaccinated animals.

Job DescriptionJoin a collaborative and encouraging environment where you can expect an exceptional, hands-on learning experience. Were now hiring externs at our small animal general practice locations in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Champlin, Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, Spencer, Massachusetts, Charlton, Massachusetts, Gurnee, Illinois, Orland Park, Illinois, and Schaumburg, Illinois. Our Mission Our mission is to empower veterinary professionals by building veterinary hospitals which inspire, uplift, and fulfill. Our Locations We are building warm, welcoming, and functional veterinary hospitals in select areas in the United States. If you would like to see if we have plans to come to your area, please contact us to inquire! Our Core Principles We are creating amazing veterinary work environments centered around our core beliefs of Culture, Community, and Collaboration. Compensation All externs are compensated hourly for their time in hospital. Additionally, some travel and housing stipends are available! Nourishing Culture Contribute to the positive culture and community spirit within your local hometown veterinary hospital. We believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative atmosphere that encourages teamwork, communication, and a shared commitment to the well-being of our furry friends. Community-Centric Approach We are committed to building and sustaining veterinary careers not just for individuals but for the entire veterinary community. We understand the vital role that local veterinary hospitals play in their communities, and we encourage you to actively contribute to the well-being of both pets and people in your area. Mentorship No matter the kind of guidance youre seeking, whether it be in surgery, the latest treatments, or understanding more of the business side of medicine, we work with you to develop a long-term, individualized mentorship program to help you become the best veterinary medicine provider you strive to be.

The primary purpose of our Veterinary Student Externship is to provide a hands-on learning experience for 3rd and 4th year students who are enrolled in a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program. The program is typically scheduled for 2-week blocks at our hospital. We feel that the students who possess an open mind and a willingness to learn will benefit the most from our externship. Key Responsibilities The Veterinary Student Extern is responsible for performing inpatient and outpatient medical care under the direct supervision of our veterinary staff. They will be expected to perform in-house diagnostic tests (hematology, chemistry, and radiology) with competence, perform routine client education, and to assist in surgical procedures. Skills, Knowledge, and ExpertiseSkills, Knowledge, and Expertise

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description For the Student Nurse Externship Program, we are seeking nursing students that have an expected graduation date of August 2027, December 2027 or Spring 2028. Please note - If you have an expected graduation date in August 2026, December 2026 or Spring 2027, consider applying to our Student Nurse Internship instead. The Student Nurse Extern reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Northwestern Medicine's Nurse Externship Program allows nursing students the opportunity to gain experience in a variety of nursing work environments. The Student Nurse Extern assists in the delivery of both direct and indirect nursing care as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse within the scope of practice of unlicensed, assistive personnel and performs tasks for patients' activities of daily living to promote comfort and safety, assists RN's with the collection of patient data, and performs selected procedures. Program Dates (mandatory minimum of a full-time 8-week commitment): Application Due Date: January 16, 2026 Candidate Screening: January - March 2026 Program Start Date: May 27, 2026 Program End Date: July 21, 2026 Hours: Your hours will be scheduled with your Patient Care Manager, which may include: Day or Night Shift Full time schedule - 8 or 12 hour shifts Some Weekend shifts No holidays or overtime Additional Details: Locations participating in the 2024 SNE program are as follows: Central DuPage Hospital (Winfield, IL) Delnor Hospital (Geneva, IL) Huntley Hospital (Huntley, IL) Kishwaukee Hospital (DeKalb, IL) Lake Forest Hospital (Lake Forest, IL) Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital (Wheaton, IL) McHenry Hospital (McHenry, IL) Palos Hospital (Palos Heights, IL) Valley West Hospital (Sandwich, IL) Woodstock Hospital (Woodstock, IL) Tentative units participating in the 2026 SNI program are as follows; be sure to select your desired units in the application in order of preference. (We cannot guarantee a match, however, this is taken into consideration): Behavioral/Mental Health Cardiac Emergency Department Float Pool General Surgery ICU MedSurg Neuro NICU Observation Oncology Ortho Pediatrics (limited locations) Perioperative Services (Operating Room, Pre/Post) Rehabilitation Telemetry Women's Health (L&D, Mother/Baby, Postpartum) Qualifications Required: Nursing students from an accredited nursing school that includes minimally the successful completion of Fundamentals of Nursing Clinical with clinical rotation. You must provide written documentation of successful completion OR the successful completion of an accredited Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program. Graduation date of August 2027, December 2027 or Spring 2028. Qualified candidates must have a valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare certification. Reliable, flexible and punctual with schedules Required Documentation for Application Submission to be Uploaded: Resume *Please note, to be considered for this role, you must submit all attachments at the time of your application submission. When you apply, you may log back into your application to attach additional and/or optional attachments such as letters of recommendation, cover letters, etc. You can navigate to the upload section and press the "+" sign to submit these additional attachments, if desired. For any questions or difficulties, please email ************** Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.

Practice Broadway Animal Hospital has been serving the pet community of Edgewater and the surrounding areas for over 80 years. Our dedicated, expert veterinarian staff operate in a state-of-the-art facility right here on Broadway and serve clients from Rogers Park, West Ridge, Ravenswood, and beyond. We look forward to welcoming you and your pet to our veterinary family! Position Purpose Come extern with us! Heartland Veterinary Partners' Externship Program works to provide 1st-4th year veterinary students with hands-on experience and mentorship to help have them 'practice ready' by their first day in practice. Externships are typically 2 weeks long and Heartland will cover the cost of lodging if needed. Length of externship is flexible & we can support your preceptorship documentation as well. Requirements/Qualifications Eligibility Must be currently enrolled in an AVMA Accredited Veterinary School Must be able to provide student PLIT

We're making an investment in the next generation of veterinary doctors! As part of the professional veterinary curriculum, colleges encourage off-campus educational experiences in practices outside of the teaching hospital. Practical experience in a well-run and contemporary practice can be a valuable component of your veterinary education, preparing you to deliver better care after graduation. Our program is dedicated to contributing to your practice-readiness and to help you hit the ground running after graduation. Our program structure: Our externships are flexible-they can range from two to eight weeks during the year, according to your college curriculum - but are typically two or three weeks in length. Your schedule will include days, evenings and weekends. Our externship rotations are designed to allow students, under veterinary supervision, to practice the problem-solving, technical and communication skills that they have acquired during their clinical preparation. Externs are given the opportunity to work alongside our veterinary team and are encouraged to participate in all aspects of patient care. A stipend of $250 per week will be provided. What you'll be doing: Externs experience the typical caseload of a small animal practice. Under the supervision of your mentor doctor you will gather histories, perform physical examinations, develop diagnostic and therapeutic plans, scrub in to surgery, assist in the management of medical cases, provide wellness care, develop your client communication skills, polish your technical skills and produce appropriate medical records (SOAPs) within the time limits of daily practice. Who we're looking for: Extern students are expected to be enthusiastic and effective participants in our patient care activities, upholding the professional and ethical standards of our practice. Students participating in the externship program are suggested to review the Veterinary Practice Act in regard to the scope of duties that may be performed, and to be familiar with the type and degree of veterinary supervision that is required. These should be followed carefully in order to protect both yourself and our practice. As a veterinary student extern, we expect you to dress and behave in a professional manner and to meet the expectations that we have of all team members as outlined in our employee handbook. Requirements: Be enrolled in an accredited DVM program. You are authorized to work in the United States. You must carry professional liability insurance. AVMA PLIT liability insurance is free for all student members of the AVMA. You may apply for this coverage on their website. Please check to make sure your coverage is current and submit a certificate of coverage with your application. About us: As sponsors of the Veterinary Externship Program, we see ourselves to be part of your educational team, providing instruction, mentoring and evaluation of the students who participate. You will be assigned a mentor and work on the learning objectives as defined by your college program or to meet your specific goals. At the end of the externship your mentor will provide a written evaluation of your performance as required by your college program. We look forward to working with you!

North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic (NSLAC) in Highland Park, IL, is looking for law student interns for the summer of 2026. Our Clinic's mission is to provide accessible, quality, equitable, free legal services in the areas of domestic violence, housing, and immigration to give low-income, at-risk community members access to justice and the opportunity to live productive and secure lives. A summer internship at NSLAC will give you a comprehensive understanding of the world of non-profit legal services. Summer interns will have the opportunity to shadow attorneys, assist in clinic outreach events, conduct research, and develop case management and advocacy skills. Interns may also assist in engaging our community partners, client base, and other stakeholders. Law Interns will be given the opportunity to assist with intake calls, court hearings, case management, and legal research. Law students will also be able to shadow our social workers to learn more about providing wrap-around services to our most at-risk clients. Qualifications Demonstrated merit in their undergraduate and law school studies; Expressed interest in public interest law or non-profit careers; Ability to dedicate at least 15 hours per week to the internship; Ability to accurately complete assignments with set deadlines; Ability to take initiative to seek additional opportunities for learning and development during their internship. NSLAC is a hybrid-remote workplace, accessible by public transportation. Interested candidates should apply at: *************************************** Applications open on December 3, 2025, and close on February 13, 2026. NSLAC is an equal opportunity employer.

We're making an investment in the next generation of veterinary doctors! As part of the professional veterinary curriculum, colleges encourage off-campus educational experiences in practices outside of the teaching hospital. Practical experience in a well-run and contemporary practice can be a valuable component of your veterinary education, preparing you to deliver better care after graduation. Our program is dedicated to contributing to your practice-readiness and to help you hit the ground running after graduation. Our program structure: Our externships are flexible-they can range from two to eight weeks during the year, according to your college curriculum - but are typically two or three weeks in length. Your schedule will include days, evenings and weekends. Our externship rotations are designed to allow students, under veterinary supervision, to practice the problem-solving, technical and communication skills that they have acquired during their clinical preparation. Externs are given the opportunity to work alongside our veterinary team and are encouraged to participate in all aspects of patient care. A stipend of $250 per week will be provided. What you'll be doing: Externs experience the typical caseload of a small animal practice. Under the supervision of your mentor doctor you will gather histories, perform physical examinations, develop diagnostic and therapeutic plans, scrub in to surgery, assist in the management of medical cases, provide wellness care, develop your client communication skills, polish your technical skills and produce appropriate medical records (SOAPs) within the time limits of daily practice. Who we're looking for: Extern students are expected to be enthusiastic and effective participants in our patient care activities, upholding the professional and ethical standards of our practice. Students participating in the externship program are suggested to review the Veterinary Practice Act in regard to the scope of duties that may be performed, and to be familiar with the type and degree of veterinary supervision that is required. These should be followed carefully in order to protect both yourself and our practice. As a veterinary student extern, we expect you to dress and behave in a professional manner and to meet the expectations that we have of all team members as outlined in our employee handbook. Requirements: Be enrolled in an accredited DVM program. You are authorized to work in the United States. You must carry professional liability insurance. AVMA PLIT liability insurance is free for all student members of the AVMA. You may apply for this coverage on their website. Please check to make sure your coverage is current and submit a certificate of coverage with your application. About us: As sponsors of the Veterinary Externship Program, we see ourselves to be part of your educational team, providing instruction, mentoring and evaluation of the students who participate. You will be assigned a mentor and work on the learning objectives as defined by your college program or to meet your specific goals. At the end of the externship your mentor will provide a written evaluation of your performance as required by your college program. We look forward to working with you!

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: REACH Work Type: Restricted Part Time Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (***************************************************** Pay Range: $16.60 Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: REACH Interns participate in a job shadowing career development summer session, Monday through Friday under the direct instruction of professionals from various departments within the RUMC facility, including: Medical Center Engineering, Clinical Engineering, Nursing units, Alzheimer Disease Center, LADS, Marketing and Communications/Graphic Design, Behavioral Sciences, etc. Interns learn how to perform job-specific tasks while gaining an understanding of day-to-day operations within their assigned department. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other information: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Must be enrolled in an accredited Chicagoland high school * Must be interested in health science or STEM careers * Should display high level leadership skills, work ethic, and appropriate ethical and professional behaviors * Should possess basic computer skills and knowledge * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Self-directed and able to work without supervision * Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and idea * Exceptional customer service skills; should be enthusiastic, friendly, dependable, and flexible Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Responsibilities: * Medical Center Engineering: Students assist department staff as they operate, maintain, repair, inspect and upgrade/improve all of the Medical Center buildings and the related systems/equipment, for example: Electrical systems, Carpentry, Painting, HVAC, Plumbing, Inventory Control, etc. * Clinical Engineering: Students assist department staff with proper management of diagnostic, therapeutic, and life support equipment, including: new equipment inventory and safety test; maintain device histories of individual pieces of equipment; repair and scheduled maintenance of all patient diagnostic, therapeutic, and life support equipment here at Rush. * Nursing units: Students perform specific tasks in various units that assist in increased patient satisfaction and improved patient experience; units include: NICU, Case Management, OR, ER, Mother/Child, 9 North, Oncology outpatient, Child Psych/Day school, PAR, Interventional Radiology, Hospital Administration, etc. * Teaching Aid Assistant: Helps establish and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment, advance physical and intellectual competencies, support social and emotional development and provide positive guidance, establish positive and productive relationships with families, and maintain a commitment to professionalism. * Marketing and Communications/Graphic Design: Student assists department staff as they manage Rush's marketing, advertising and branding efforts. The office is responsible for public relations, including media relations and internal communications; and oversight of the University's and Medical Center's websites. * Alzheimer Disease Center: Under supervision, student conducts a variety of established functions to engage diverse communities in Alzheimer's disease outreach, education and research. The student will assist with outreach events and activities for older adults centered on the topics of healthy aging and Alzheimer's disease. * Information Systems: Student will perform simple projects using basic computer skills. Student will be an accountable team member, meet agreed deliverables and deadlines, and communicate clearly with peers and management. * Off-Site Locations: Under supervision, students will assist partnered organizations and other off-site Rush facilities with a variety projects, tasks, and engage with the community. Students will perform specific tasks as directed; organization include: PAWS Chicago, Block Electric, Rush Oak Park, etc. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Job DescriptionSalary: Veterinary Student Externship Near Chicago On-site Housing Available! Are you a veterinary student looking for a hands-on externship experience just outside one of the greatest cities in the world? Join us at LePar Animal Hospital in Evergreen Park, IL just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago! This opportunity is open to students currently enrolled in a DVM program. (Undergraduates interested in veterinary medicine are welcome to inquire about shadow days.) Why Choose LePar? AAHA Accredited since 1986 Fear Free Certified Team Supportive mentorship culture Progressive medicine + alternative therapies Privately owned & veterinarian-led About Us LePar Animal Hospital is a well-established, 9-doctor small animal practice combining high-quality conventional medicine with holistic options like acupuncture, chiropractic, and regenerative therapies. We offer: Digital radiography & dental radiography Ultrasound, in-house CBC/chemistry Chemotherapy & orthopedic/soft tissue surgery PRP & stem cell therapy LigaSure, SmartFlow, Vet-Tome, plasma sterilization, and more What Our Team Says "LePar has undoubtedly been the greatest work environment I have encountered in my career. From the technicians, to the reception staff, to the doctors, to management, LePar has the greatest staff I have had the pleasure of working with." LePar Team Member About the Externship This isnt just shadowing its a real-world, immersive experience. Youll work closely with our doctors on: Routine and complex cases Surgical procedures (scrub in opportunities!) Treatment plans and client communication Case discussions and collaborative learning With 84+ combined years of veterinary experience among our doctors, were here to teach, guide, and support you every step of the way. Perks & Benefits One-on-one mentorship Flexible scheduling Fully furnished 2-bedroom apartment with rooftop deck (on-site housing!) $599 stipend after successful completion Future employment opportunities Location Located in Evergreen Park, a safe, charming suburb with parks, restaurants, shops, and great access to Metra and CTA lines ideal for students wanting both community comfort and easy access to the city. Ready to Apply? If you're passionate about learning and looking for a place to grow with mentorship, collaboration, and encouragement wed love to meet you. Apply now and take your next step with LePar Animal Hospital.

FOOD SERVICE INTERN WASHBURNE CULINARY AND HOSPITALITY INSTITUTE KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE Primary Objective: Get ready to savor the flavor of opportunity at the Washburne Culinary and Hospitality Institute Enterprise Group! As we gear up for the grand unveiling of our culinary delights, we're on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our team and bring our vision to life. Explore the tantalizing roles awaiting you: Coffee Connoisseur Picture yourself as the maestro behind our vibrant coffee bar, crafting perfect brews and creating unforgettable moments for our students. Marketing Maven & Inventory Wizard Dive into the dynamic world of marketing and inventory management, where every strategy and stock count play a crucial role in our success story. Catering Extraordinaire Join our team of event magicians, where you'll turn ordinary occasions into extraordinary experiences through your culinary prowess and attention to detail. Hospitality Hero As a guest service attendant, you'll be the welcoming face of Washburne, ensuring each visitor feels valued and cared for from the moment they step through our doors for hospitality service. Culinary Crafts Embark on a culinary journey like no other as you prepare delectable dishes that tantalize taste buds and leave a lasting impression on every palate. If you're ready to unleash your passion and creativity in a vibrant culinary environment, we invite you to join us on this exciting adventure. Embrace the opportunity to be part of something extraordinary at Washburne Culinary and Hospitality Institute Enterprise Group. Duties & Responsibilities: * Assist cooks with preparation of a variety of hot and cold food, salads and beverages as assigned. * Prepare food for delivery and/or serving, packing food properly for safety and delivery. * Assist in maintaining routine records related to kitchen operation, output and inventory. * Assist in maintaining kitchen equipment in a sanitary and orderly condition. * Assist in inventorying food, kitchen equipment, supplies and orderly condition. * Keep daily checklist of inventory of food/equipment upon return to kitchen. * Wash dishes, utensils, pots and pans; maintain established sanitary standards; clean stove, steam kettles, ovens and other standing kitchen equipment; sweep and mop floors. * Operate kitchen equipment and report all major repairs or servicing needs to proper authority. * Assist in dining room set-up and clean-up of meals. * Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Must be a current student in the Culinary Arts program * Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet time schedules. * Understand and follow oral and written instructions. * Interpret and apply proper sanitation and safety procedures for institutional food preparation. * Meet the physical requirements necessary to safely and effectively perform assigned duties. * Maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. * Ability to lift and carry 25-50 pounds. Salary Range: $17.00 or $19.00 per hour. Offered rate will be determined based on whether assigned location is on campus or off campus. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago. Additional Information

About the Job: CTLGroup is looking for current students for a Building Science internship, for multiple offices (Chicago, New York), who will focus on both new construction and existing building projects. This role combines technical knowledge, communication, and field work for a wide range of new and existing construction projects. The person will collaborate closely with our in-house experts to gain hands-on experience with applying classroom knowledge to real-world problem-solving. Take the opportunity to learn more about the service at CTLGroup. We are passionate about our work and the support we provide to the talented individuals on our team. Key Responsibilities: * Work in all aspects of the building envelope services, which include repair and restoration projects for existing buildings and new construction projects. * Assist with construction monitoring, field investigations, condition assessments, construction observations, project drafting, structural design and analysis, and site inspections. * Assist with field review and other contract administrative duties as required. * Assist with forensic inspections of existing buildings to diagnose failures or determine the condition of various building envelope systems. * Assist with research of new products and systems, support our laboratory staff, and assist with test protocols as needed for the servicing or portfolio of projects. * Organize field data and assist with research to facilitate analysis, problem-solving, and repair design. * Assist with writing reports related to field work and research. * Assisting with the preparation of bid specifications, drawings, sketches, and various other deliverables to our clients. * Internal roles in the ongoing development of our technical standards and design tools. * Assist with drawing and specification review for new construction projects. * Assist with review of submittals and shop drawings during construction. Qualifications: * Students should be interested in civil or structural engineering, architecture or architectural engineering, material science, and mechanical, electrical, or fire protection related to buildings. * Ability to communicate your interests and enthusiasm to learn in these fields via. written and verbal communication will be required during the interview process. * Must have a working knowledge and ability to use programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Bluebeam (or another PDF mark-up tool). * Demonstrating the ability to use Python (or other programming language) or an AI-based tool to simplify a repeatable task is an asset. Work Environment: * Combination of office, laboratory, and field settings. * Travel to project sites as required (local and regional). * All interns are eligible for a one-day field trip to sites where technological advances in building envelope technology have been implemented. Who we are: We are CTLGroup, a team of engineers, architects, scientists, and consultants who are seasoned technical experts possessing unparalleled experience, knowledge, and testing proficiency in structures and materials. Our integrated team is backed by one of the most sophisticated commercial structural and building materials laboratories in the United States. Whether providing technical consultation, conducting laboratory studies, performing failure investigations, or offering expert testimony, we aim to solve our clients' problems and assist in achieving their objectives. Beyond delivering mere data, our team provides a foundation of confidence upon which our clients can build. * This job description describes the general nature of the position. The above declarations are not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities, skills and abilities required to do the job.CTLGroup provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.