NISS Virtual Industry Career Fair tomorrow!
Wed., January 18, 2023 – 12:00pm - 1:30pm ET
This session describes opportunities for statisticians/data scientists from various large companies. Senior statisticians from the industry sector will provide attendees with an inside look at the research that statisticians in these companies get involved in and career opportunities for you to consider!
Interested in a statistics or data science position in the industry sector? Then this session should interest you! This event is part of a series of Virtual Career Fairs that NISS has been hosting for over 3 years! (Check out earlier virtual career fair sessions!)
Speakers
Jonathan Legare, Fidelity Investments
Tim Hesterberg, Instacart
Madhumita (Bonnie) Ghosh-Dastidar, RAND Corporation
Moderator
Hang Nguyen, PhD student at Southern Methodist University, NISS Graduate Student Network Committee
Register on Zoom Here!
Each presenter will have 15 minutes to address these general topics:
- What are the job opportunities for statisticians/data scientists/analysts in your company?
- Describe the range of skills statisticians/data scientists/analysts need to succeed in your company?
- What is the career path for statisticians/data scientists/analysts in your company?
- Is your firm currently hiring statisticians/data scientists/analysts?
- What advice would you give to students based on your experience?
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Randy Freret
National Institute of Statistical Sciences
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