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Technology Research Services (TRS) currently has an opening for Volunteer Database As A Service (DBaaS) Developer. You will find the details about our organization and the positions we wish to fill below. Technology Research Services (TRS) is a nonprofit corporation recognized as a 501C3 charitable organization. TRS focuses on innovative technology based on new and existing research. The company’s core business model focuses on identifying causes impacting our lives, establishing or investigating the needed research, and commercializing the technology needed to make an immediate impact on society. This approach is based on a research-to-rapid prototyping methodology where emphasis is based on short-term innovative solutions through the implementation of technology. TRS was founded in 2008 and reorganized in 2012, as an education based innovator. Our staff and support team combine industry and academia to identify the latest technology through student-lead research while collaborating with industry leaders to produce solutions impacting to the end-users. Volunteer Roles & Responsibility The volunteer DBaaS developer will be a part of a development team focused on developing web accessible databases exclusively for the use of mobile app data exchange. The DBaaS will be used as an integral part of a mobile development platform for the implementation of assistive technology. This opportunity will follow strategies derived from the CouchDB OpenSource project. The software development aspect will focus primarily on developing a server-side solution geared toward the health and welfare of individuals with impairments with limitations of self monitoring or providing self-regulated care. Required Skills The welcomed volunteer would be familiar with JSON, GitHub, JavaScript, Http, and basic understanding of SQL. Other Relevant Skills Other relevant skills beneficial to the program would include Web Services and/or Amazon Web Services (AWS). Intended Use of DBaaS Solutions The volunteer DBaaS developer will develop a server-side solution to support applications of Traumatic Brain Injury, Dementia, PTSD or other possible cross-compatible domains with core relativity to assistive technology for the impaired. Additionally, the welcomed candidate should have a winning attitude, willing to work with cross-functional teams, willing to share findings, meet deadlines/milestones, and have interest in philanthropy. Participants in this volunteer program will be required to actively volunteer each week. The amount of hours you volunteer are based on your initial pledge. Feel free to email any suggestions for candidates and/or sources to volunteer at trservices dot org. Also, please feel free to share this job specification within your network. You can also visit us on the web at www.trservices.org
Date Posted: 2024-04-10
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Technology Research Services (TRS) currently has an opening for Volunteer Engineers. You fill find the details about our organization and the positions we wish to fill below. Technology Research Services (TRS) is a nonprofit corporation recognized as a 501C3 charitable organization. TRS focuses on innovative technology based on new and existing research. The company’s core business model focuses on identifying causes impacting our lives, establishing or investigating the needed research, and commercializing the technology needed to make an immediate impact on society. This approach is based on a research-to-rapid prototyping methodology where emphasis is based on short-term innovative solutions through the implementation of technology. TRS was founded in 2008 and reorganized in 2012, as an education based innovator. Our staff and support team combines industry and academia to identify the latest technology through student-lead research while collaborating with industry leaders to produce solutions impacting to the end-users. The volunteer engineer will be a part of a volunteer engineering team focused on various engineering disciplines such as electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering (structural), chemical engineering, computer engineering, and systems engineering. The goal of this engineering team is to collaboratively develop solutions to aid individuals challenged with Traumatic Brain Injury, Dementia, PTSD, or other possible cross-compatible domains with core relativity to assistive technology for the cognitively impaired, tele-medical application, or individuals with disabilities. The welcomed candidate should have a winning attitude, willing to work with cross-functional teams, willing to share findings, meet deadlines/milestones, and have interest in philanthropy. Candidates sought should have experience in some OR all of the following: electrical/electronic design, power systems, schematic capture/blue-print design, Computer-Aided Design (CAD), stress & strain, Material Composites (design/analysis), thermodynamics, software development, systems integration, systems design, IP networking, test planning, project engineering, and quality assurance. The following volunteers are needed: Volunteer Electrical Engineer Volunteer Software Engineer Volunteer Mechanical Engineer Volunteer Computer Engineer Other volunteers needed: *Individuals with background in information security (encryption, key management, FIPS-140 compliance, COMSEC) *Individuals with background in network security (access control, wireless security) *Individuals with wearable device design Feel free to email any suggestions for candidates and/or sources to volunteer at trservices dot org. Also, please feel free to share this job specification within your network. You can also visit us on the web at www.trservices.org
Date Posted: 2024-04-10
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Technology Research Services (TRS) currently has an opening for Volunteer GitHub Integrator. You fill find the details about our organization and the positions we wish to fill below. Technology Research Services (TRS) is a nonprofit corporation recognized as a 501C3 charitable organization. TRS focuses on innovative technology based on new and existing research. The company’s core business model focuses on identifying causes impacting our lives, establishing or investigating the needed research, and commercializing the technology needed to make an immediate impact on society. This approach is based on a research-to-rapid prototyping methodology where emphasis is based on short-term innovative solutions through the implementation of technology. TRS was founded in 2008 and reorganized in 2012, as an education based innovator. Our staff and support team combines industry and academia to identify the latest technology through student-lead research while collaborating with industry leaders to produce solutions impacting to the end-users. Volunteer Responsibility The volunteer GitHub Integrator will be a part of a development team focused on developing an open-source platform for the implementation of assistive technology. The volunteer GitHub Integrator will focus on software solutions for data (source code) migration on mobile devices and desktops. The GitHub Integrator will manage the repository integrity and baselines to assure that the software commits are uniform and baselined for user friendliness among software developers and collaborators. The GitHub Integrator will work with a development team that collaboratively develops mobile solutions to aid individuals challenged with Traumatic Brain Injury, Dementia/Alzheimer’s, PTSD or other possible cross-compatible domains with core relativity to assistive technology for the impaired. Required Skills Candidates sought should have experience in some OR all of the following: GitHub mobile applications, GitHub desktop applications, GIT (subversioning), GitHub Key Management, and OpenSource development. Generally individuals with the requested experience and background are software developers. However, this opportunity does not expect or require the candidate to develop software (only manage GitHub). **A thorough understanding and experience with GitHub will be required** Participation Expectations Additionally, the welcomed candidate should have a winning attitude, willing to work with cross-functional teams, willing to share findings, meet deadlines/milestones, and have interest in philanthropy. Participants in this volunteer program will be required to actively volunteer each week. The amount of hours you volunteer are based on your initial pledge. Feel free to email any suggestions for candidates and/or sources to volunteer at trservices dot org. Also, please feel free to share this job specification within your network. You can also visit us on the web at www.trservices.org
Date Posted: 2024-04-10
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Technology Research Services (TRS) currently has an opening for a Volunteer Coordinator. You will find the details about our organization and the positions we wish to fill below. Technology Research Services (TRS) is a nonprofit corporation recognized as a 501C3 charitable organization. TRS focuses on innovative technology based on new and existing research. The company’s core business model focuses on identifying causes impacting our lives, establishing or investigating the needed research, and commercializing the technology needed to make an immediate impact on society. This approach is based on a research-to-rapid prototyping methodology where emphasis is based on short term innovative solutions through the implementation of technology. TRS was Founded in 2008 and reorganized in 2012, as an education based innovator. Our staff and support team combines industry and academia to identify the latest technology through student-lead research while collaborating with industry leaders to produce solutions impactful to the end-users. Job duties and responsibilities for the Volunteer Coordinator: Assist with scheduling the appropriate number of volunteers for various programs Maintain awareness and anticipate program needs through communication with the Director of Programs team in order to schedule the appropriate number of volunteers; Collaborate with the Director of Programs to develop and maintain a comprehensive list of volunteer opportunities throughout the organization; Act as an additional point of contact for all requests for volunteerism & collaborations including, telephone, voicemail, email, and written requests in a timely manner; Assist with maintaining the real-time volunteer calendar through Google Calendar, and volunteer opportunities on other sites; Assist in planning, organizing, and managing group volunteer events Assisting and directing volunteers during program services. Greet, train, and reflect with volunteer groups and individuals; Communicate mission and expectations to volunteers; Update volunteer-related material online; Solicit involvement Cultivate volunteers to become financial and/or in-kind supporters Develop and maintain relationships with all virtual volunteers to establish an active network of virtual volunteers; Assist in converting volunteers to donors; Assist in maintaining complete and accurate records including volunteer hours, applications, policies, and procedures; Assist with maintaining volunteer correspondence; Assist with special events; Represent Technology Research Services at various volunteer events Assist with administrative assistance Assist with maintaining social media, website, and e-fundraising initiatives. Requirements and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent is highly preferred. Prior social media management experience preferred. Knowledge of the nonprofit sector and fundraising a huge plus. Donor Management Software Experience is a plus. Excellent organizational, research, and interpersonal skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Organized with precise attention to detail. Outgoing and enthusiastic, ability to lead and instruct. Creative and enjoys thinking outside the box. Quick thinking, a problem solver, uses a proactive approach to situations. Compassionate towards guests and volunteers. Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent sense of humor (huge plus). Feel free to email any suggestions for candidates and/or sources to volunteer at trservices dot org. Also, please feel free to share this job specification within your network. You can also visit us on the web at www.trservices.org
Date Posted: 2024-04-10
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Technology Research Services (TRS) is currently seeking a volunteer to aid with LinkedIn integrations. This project is part of the TRS "Development 4 Good (D4G) initiative. Student participation is welcomed and experienced developers are sought. The volunteer LinkedIn REST API developer working on the D4G project will work with a minimal of 2 collaborators on this activity with access to more developer resources as needed. You will find the details about our organization and the opportunity we are soliciting assistance with below. Technology Research Services (TRS) is a nonprofit corporation recognized as a 501C3 charitable organization. TRS focuses on innovative technology based on new and existing research. The company’s core business model focuses on identifying causes impacting our lives, establishing or investigating the needed research, and commercializing the technology needed to make an immediate impact on society. This approach is based on a research-to-rapid prototyping methodology where emphasis is based on short-term innovative solutions through the implementation of technology. TRS was Founded in 2008 and reorganized in 2012, as an education based innovator. Our staff and support team combines industry and academia to identify the latest technology through student-led research while collaborating with industry leaders to produce solutions impactful to the end-users. Are you experienced with the LinkedIn REST API? Our organization seeks a LinkedIn developer to work with our Salesforce developer in a collaborative effort to implement volunteer opportunity sharing between our vportal (volunteer portal). The ideal volunteer will work on a short and very near term goal to allow volunteers to share our wonderful volunteer opportunities with their connections or subscribing groups. The ideal implementation would be a simple page share that allows content share from our website to LinkedIn. Other great skills include (but are not required): *OAuth 2.0 (Exclusive skills in logging into websites with LinkedIn credentials) *Mobile Software Development Kit (SDK) for iOS (Exclusive skills in integrating LinkedIn with iOS products) If you are a software developer experienced with LinkedIn REST API development or a student interested in working with an experienced LinkedIn REST API developer to learn more about implementation, we would like to hear from you. Additionally, you may sign up for this volunteer software developer opportunity directly on our website at https://secure.technology-research-services.org/vportal.htm Resource reference: [1] https://developer.linkedin.com/docs/share-on-linkedin [2] https://developer.linkedin.com/docs/ios-sdk Feel free to email any suggestions for candidates and/or sources to volunteer at trservices dot org. Also, please feel free to share this job specification within your network. You can also visit us on the web at www.trservices.org
Date Posted: 2024-04-10
