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Berkeley Bioengineering Co-Op Program

Info for Employers
Looking for eager young employees?
Want to find the best and the brightest young professionals BEFORE they finish college?


Offer 6-7 month internships at your company to advanced UC Berkeley undergraduates through the
Berkeley Bioengineering Co-Op Program

The Berkeley Bioengineering Co-Op Program allows undergraduate students to take one semester off school to work full-time for participating industry and government employers.

How it works:
-   Sign up with our office to list your job
-   Students are recruited from across UC Berkeley majors
-   We accept and screen applicant and set up interviews
-   You choose your student and hire them as an employee for 6-7 months, January - July or June - December
-   Students withdraw from the university for one semester
-   Students are guaranteed readmission to Berkeley and administrative support through the application, withdrawal and readmission process
-   Your company pays standard wages and benefits
-   University does not provide housing or transit
-   Students must return to school at least one semester after employment

What's in it for you?
-   Reduce recruitment costs by early identification of outstanding candidates
-   Preview intern as a prospective employee before hiring permanently
-   Staff short-term projects when long-term hiring is not feasible
-   Increase your visibility on campus through word of mouth
-   Help students learn about their future as bioengineers

Costs:
-   $250 to join the program and list a co-op job
-   Additional $750 to hire a student ($1000 total cost)
-   Salary and benefits for student employee

Online signup forms coming soon! For now, please contact Lindsay Hegg at 510-666-3613 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
 

 

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