IBM has started interviewing candidates to fill the first round of jobs available at its new East Lansing center, scheduled to open by June 1.
According to excerpts from the article:
"We plan to have 100 jobs by June and expect the center to grow as quickly as possible," IBM spokesman Randy Zane said.
Officials announced the facility in January. State officials claim it could eventually help create 1,500 direct and indirect jobs in five years.
Recruiters are targeting college students graduating in May and recent college graduates, said Kate Tykocki, spokeswoman for work force development agency Capital Area Michigan Works.
Applicants should have a bachelor's degree in a computer science-related field. Officials also are targeting for applicants with a grade-point average of at least 3.0, and internship or co-op experience.
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