Career Fair
Career Fair: Alternatives to Academia
Date: Monday, February 27, 2017
Location: Galleria at the Hilton Hotel
Time: 10:15AM -6:15 PM
The Career Fair is scheduled for 3 sessions on Monday, February 27, 2017:
MS1: Career Fair: Careers in Business, Industry, and Government- Part I of III at 10:15AM – 11:55 AM
MS30: Career Fair: Careers in Business, Industry, and Government – Part II of III at 2:25PM – 4:05 PM
MS59: Career Fair: Careers in Business, Industry, and Government – Part III of III at 4:35PM - 6:05 PM
All sessions will be held in the Galleria in the Hilton Atlanta.
Students are encouraged to attend PD1 Student Career Panel, 12:15PM – 1:30 PM, in Ballroom D - 2nd Floor. A luncheon will be provided. It is free for students (prior sign up is required).
For Career Fair Attendees
The career fair will feature representatives from nonacademic employers from industry and government. These representatives will be prepared to discuss with you the opportunities for internships, postdoctoral appointments and full-time jobs at their organizations.
The career fair will feature morning and afternoon sessions during which you will have the opportunity to speak with the representatives of the participating organizations. In addition to these sessions, there will be career panel over lunch and a professional development workshop and reception in the evening.
In order to maximize the value of your discussion, SIAM recommends that you take time beforehand to learn about the organizations that interest you.
As we get closer to the career fair, SIAM will collect one page resumes and make them available to the representatives of the organizations that will be present at the career fair.
For Employers
The Career Fair is intended for organizations who have current jobs, future jobs, or internships for students in computational science and engineering. Interested in participating as an exhibitor? Please submit the exhibitor participation form. [PDF, 270KB]
SIAM is pleased to share the growing list of organizations that will participate in the 2017 Career Fair. Participating organizations will be added to this list as they confirm.
- The Aerospace Corporation
- Aramco Services Company
- Argonne National Laboratory
- Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF)
- IBM Research
- Intelligent Light
- KAUST
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- Los Alamos National Laboratory
- MathWorks
- National Institute of Standards and Technology
- NASA Langley Research Center
- Naval Nuclear Laboratory
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- Sandia National Laboratories
- SigOpt
- United Technologies Research Center
- US Army Engineer Research and Development Center
Job Seekers
The Career Fair presents a unique opportunity for job seekers to meet prospective employers. Job seekers must pre-register for the CSE17 Meeting by January 30, 2017. Resumes can be submitted to [email protected] (using subject line "CSE17 Career Fair Resume – LAST NAME") through February 15, 2017 in order to be included in a resume booklet which will be distributed to exhibitors prior to the event.
The Career Fair at SIAM Conferences: A Guide [PDF, 350KB]
Resume Preparation Guidelines [PDF, 170KB]