2016 Career Fair
EMPLOYERS
The 2016 Annual Meeting Career Center and activities provides the employers with the opportunity to meet and collect resumes from numerous job seekers in a short period of time, early in the meeting, and can schedule and set-up private interviews later in the meeting.
- Provide your recruitment materials in a fun and energetic Career Fair-type setting
- Schedule your own on-site interviews at reserved tables or interview booths
- Promote your organization and meet highly-qualified, diverse candidates
Find the professionals you need at all levels from seasoned to entry level.
Over 5,000 are expected to attend!
Employer Registration and Payment
Organizations must register with INFORMS to take part in the Career Center activities at the 2016 Annual Meeting. INFORMS will provide a table on which you can display informational material, two or more chairs, and signage for your organization. Special Platinum and Gold packages are also available which include Interview booth or tables, job posting credits, resume subscriptions, and more. Interview tables or booths for 1 to 3 days can also be added. Employers can now register online by accessing the 2016 INFORMS Career Fair Registration Form.
JOB SEEKERS
The INFORMS Career Center activities at the Annual Meeting are FREE for individual meeting registrants and are some of our most popular member benefits. Job seekers should register (either active or passive) in INFORMS Career Center so employers will know you are attending. Be sure to post your resume or anonymous career profile that will lead employers to you! Job seekers should review Career Center Resources prior to attending the job fair to make sure your resume and interviewing skills are in tip-top shape.
Individuals participating in the INFORMS Career Center activities like the Job Fair will be able to:
- Gather materials and make vital connections in a fun and energetic Career Fair-type setting
- Meet one-on-one with representatives of top employers who need you
- Research the files of the over 100 top employers expected to participate
- Drop off your resume if you are unable to connect in person with certain employers
- Qualify to have your resume reviewed by veteran INFORMS members
Get yourself on the right track after the meeting.
Post your jobs on INFORMS great new Career Center!
Don’t miss these Career Center special events
Career Fair Breakfast and Panel Discussion
BY INVITATION ONLY
Sunday, Nov. 13, 7:30 – 9 am
Chair: Neil Geismar, Texas A&M University;
Panelists: Warren Hearnes VP, Analytics & Data Sciences, Cardlytics; and Michael Gorman, Professor University of Dayton School of Business
Career Fair: Meet & Greet / Resume Review
ALL WELCOME
Sunday, Nov. 13, 12:00pm – 5 pm
Gather materials and make vital connection in a fun and engaging atmosphere. Set-up interviews with employers and have your resume checked by professionals.
Academic Job Search Panel
November 15, 2016, 8am
Location: MCC – 104E, Level 1
Chair: Wedad Jasmine Elmaghraby, University of Maryland
Panelists: Volodymyr O. Babich, Georgetown University; Candace Arai Yano, University of California-Berkeley; and Brian Tomlin, Tuck School of Business
This panel discusses the academic interview process and do’s and don’ts associated with the job search. In addition to comments by current and former search chairs, time will be provided for questions and answers.
Industry Job Search Panel
November 15, 2016, 11am
Location: MCC – 104E, Level 1
Chair: Adam McElhinney, Uptake Technologies
Panelists: Aly Megahed, IBM Research; and Beverly Wright, CAP, Georgia Institute of Technology
This panel discusses the industry interview process and do’s and don’ts associated with the job search. In addition to comment from current and former recruiters, time will be provided for questions and answers.
About INFORMS Career Center
INFORMS Career Center (ICC) is the largest source of operations research and analytics jobs and resumes. It’s where job seekers go to land the right job in academia or industry and where employers post their jobs and search our resume database for qualified candidates.
Members-Only Benefits:
- View newest jobs first before we open the listing to all
- Post your Career Profile for free
- Member resumes rise to the top in employer resume searches
- Content Library on Career Resources website
- Career coaching from Career Experts
- Monthly jobs emails
- Special pricing for member-employers
Download the 2016 Career Center Employer registration form for the opportunity to recruit the best OR/MS and analytics talent.
Current Participating Employers
Abdullah Gul University
Amazon
Amtrak
Apple
ApplySquare
Arizona State University
Augusta University
Axtria, Inc
BAE Systems
BASF
BNSF Railway
Bocconi University
Cardinal Operations
CNA
Caterpillar, Inc.
Chick-fil-A
Chinese University of Hong Kong
City University of Hong Kong
Cleveland State University
CSX
Cubic – Urban Insights
Emory University
Erasmus University Rotterdam
eviCore Healthcare
Facebook
FedEx
FedEx Express
Ford Motor Company
Geisinger Health System
GE Global Research
Harbin Institute of Technology
The Hertz Company
Huntington National Bank
Ivey Business School
James Madison University
JD.com
Khalifa University
LLamasoft
Lyft
McKinsey & Company
McMaster University
Monsanto
Naval Postgraduate School
NetJets
Norfolk Southern
Optym
Pace University
Pepperdine University
Precima, Inc.
Prorize LLC
Pros, Inc
Quinnipiac University
Quintiq, Inc
Rand Corporation
Revenue Analytics
Saint Joseph’s University
Schneider National
Staples, Inc
Sungkyunkwan University
Uber
United Airlines
University of Alabama
University of Alberta
University of Arkansas
University of Cincinnati
University of Colorado Denver
University of Florida
University of Illinois
University of Maryland
University of Missouri
UNC Ashville
University of San Francisco
University of Southern Denmark
University of South Florida
University of Vermont
Uptake
U.S. Naval Academy
Vanderbilt University
The Walt Disney Company
Wayne State University
West Virginia University