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Key tasks: 

• Giving technical support to Universities in Europe, Middle-East and Africa via e-mail and telephone.
• Assisting Professors, Lecturers and Postgraduate students with their projects, ensuring they have the right MCU, DSP and analog tools and can use them effectively.
• Helping Texas Instruments' University Program to establish MCU, DSP and Analog labs in different Universities
• Developing your technical skills through on the job and formal training
• Working in conjunction with global teams to improve our customer service.
• Representing TI's University Program to Universities across the region.
• Recruiting the next Student for this placement

Skills that will be acquired

• Technical Knowledge: Experience with microcontrollers and analog technologies. You will learn programming and debugging techniques, along with the opportunity to be trained in using TI tools. Training on the full range of TI products will be given as well as the opportunity to attend workshops with our customers.
• Work Skills: Efficiency and responsiveness, organization, team working and customer relations.
• Communication Skills: Valuable communications skills using telephone, e-mail, Web2.0 tools (forum, wiki, blog, etc.) and proficient use of technical English to enable highly effective customer communications.
• Marketing: Understanding the market for semiconductors and the role of Universities. An appreciation of the trends of the market from an inside point of view.
• Relationships: Working in a truly multi-cultural environment

Individual Requirements

Applicants MUST meet the following criteria:

• Be available for a placement of at least 13 months.
• Able to retain their student status throughout the placement: the student must be enrolled at the university during the internship
• Be genuinely fluent in English, written and spoken.

Skills you must have:

• Good knowledge of Analog and Digital Electronics.
• Basic understanding of Digital Signal Processing.
• Experience of programming in C language.
• Proficient using a PC and Internet environment.
• The drive and motivation to accept new challenges.
• The ability to learn quickly.
• A keen sense of responsibility.
• The maturity to work with minimal supervision.

Other skills we value:

• Experience in MCU, DSP programming, in C and/or Assembly.
• Experience in Analog, Wireless or Power Management
• Basic knowledge of Texas Instruments Code Composer Studio software.
• Operating Systems Linux and WinCE.
• Additional language skills (apart from English).
• Previous work experience.
• An appreciation of different cultures.