Amsterdam Data Science & Big Data Alliance ‘Data Science Career Fair’

The goal: A chance for data science students to connect with companies looking for interns and/or permanent employees for data science positions. Our event will show students their career options and give companies the chance to show what they can offer.

Who’s coming? 150+ Students Currently Registered (Bachelor, Master, PhD), keen to follow a data science career (e.g. Business Analytics, Econometrics, Informatics, Information Studies, Software Engineering).

Companies: Adidas, Anchormen, Birds.ai, Bol.com, Booking.com, CGI, Chipsoft, CQM, DatascienceLab, Dutch Analytics, eBay, Elsevier, GoDataDriven, KLM, KPMG, KPN, NewRelity, OPT/NET, ORTEC, Peace Tech Lab, Qualogy, Tapp, Tiqets, Viriciti. 

The programme:

15:00-16:00: Hands-on Workshops from:

• GoDataDriven
• ORTEC
• CQM                            

16:00-16:30: What are my career options?

• What can I expect from a career in academia? 
• What are my options after my Masters?

16:30-17:00: What are my career options?

• Want to start your own business? Insight on this from ACE
• Want to work for a Governmental organisation? Insight on this from Datalab

17:00-17:30: Quick Fire Pitches from the companies (career opportunities)

• 1 minute pitch and 1 minute question time

17:30-18:30: Speed dating sessions with your pre-selected organisations of choice

• Blocks of 7 minutes

18:30-19:30: Networking over free beer & pizza

Questions? email Esther Smit2@uva.nl

How? Free to attend, but please subscribe in advance HERE

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