Berkeley Lab - UC Berkeley Postdoc Career Fair 2025

  • Home
  • Sponsors
  • Guest Speakers
  • CV/Resume Clinic
  • Past Career Fairs
    • 2024 Postdoc Career Fair
      • 2024 Guest Speakers
      • 2024 Sponsors
      • 2024 Job Openings
      • 2024 CV/Resume Clinic
        • 2024 CV/Resume Clinic – Next Steps for LBNL Postdocs
        • 2024 CV/Resume Clinic – Next Steps for UCB Postdocs
    • 2023 Career Fair
      • 2023 Guest Speakers
      • 2023 Resume Clinic
      • 2023 Sponsors
      • 2023 Industry Panel
    • 2022 Career Fair
      • Guest Speakers – 2022
      • Sponsors – 2022
    • 2021 Career Fair
      • Sponsors – 2021
      • Guest Speakers – 2021
        • 2021 Keynote Speaker – Kimberly S. Budil, Ph.D
        • 2021 Academia Panel
        • 2021 National Lab Panel
        • 2021 Industry Panel
    • 2019 Career Fair
      • Overview – 2019
      • Workshops – 2019
      • Sponsors – 2019
      • Tips – 2019
      • Registration – 2019

2024 Postdoc Career Fair

The 2024 Postdoc Career Fair will be held on Friday, August 9, 2024, at the UC Berkeley Pauley Ballroom

  • The Career Fair is FREE for Berkeley Lab Postdocs and UC Berkeley Postdocs, Visiting Scholars, and Visiting Student Researchers.
  • Shuttle Services will be provided from Berkeley Lab Building 65 to Bancroft & Telegraph (next to CAL Student Union) from 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM.
    • Click here to review the transportation map and times.

Agenda

Friday, August 9, 2024 Time (PDT)

Check-in & Continental Breakfast

8:25 AM

Welcome & Overview

9:00 AM
Opening Remarks:
  • Katherine Yelick , Vice Chancellor for Research, University of California, Berkeley
  • Carol Burns , Deputy Director for Research, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
9:10 AM
Keynote:
  • Keith Yamamoto , Special Advisor to the Chancellor for Science Policy & Strategy, University of California, San Francisco
9:20 AM

Industry Career Panel

  • Jim Ciston, Deputy Director, Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  • Erwin Lau, Principal Engineer, Exponent
  • Ross Moretti, Research Associate, PPG
  • James Spallas, Principal Research Scientist, KLA
10:00 AM

Break

11:00 AM

Company Pitches

11:15 AM

Networking Lunch | Resume Clinic Opens

12:15 PM

Exhibit Booths Open

1:00 PM

Break

3:00 PM
Compensation Negotiation Strategies Seminar (Job Hunting for Industry Research Positions – Part 3 with Career Coach Bill Lindstaedt)  3:15 PM

Reception

4:30 PM

     

@BerkeleyLab   –   www.lbl.gov   –   postdoc-career-fair@lbl.gov   –   postdoc.lbl.gov   –   @BerkeleyPostdoc