APS Career Fairs

APS invites students and physicists at all career levels to attend Career Fairs at key APS events to advance your career and find your next opportunity. APS also invites employers to recruit talent from engaged and motivated scientists across many disciplines of physics.

Upcoming events

Discover opportunities for job seekers and employers at upcoming events. In 2025-2026, APS will host career fairs at four events, including unit meetings and the APS Global Physics Summit. Take the next step in your career as a job seeker or recruit exceptional physics talent as an employer.

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Division of Plasma Physics (DPP) Annual Meeting 2025

Connect with the plasma physics community in Long Beach, California, from Nov. 18-20, 2025.

Learn about the DPP Meeting for job seekers and employers

Division of Fluid Dynamics (DFD) Annual Meeting 2025

Join the largest meeting of students and scientists using fluid dynamics to address global challenges in Houston, Texas, on Nov. 23-25, 2025.

Meet face-to-face with employers and recruiters from industry, national labs, and other institutions, who will be available to answer your career-related questions.

Recruit job seekers from around the globe to your company, national lab, or institution from this event's 3,500+ attendees.

APS Global Physics Summit 2026

Join the world's largest gathering of physicists across all disciplines in Denver, Colorado, on March 15-20, 2026.

Meet with recruiting employers, share your skills and experience, land on-site job interviews, get career coaching, and more.

Connect with qualified physics talent across all career levels, meet motivated job seekers face-to-face, conduct on-site interviews, and establish meaningful connections that extend beyond the event.

Past APS meetings with career fairs

Division of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics (DAMOP) Annual Meeting 2025

Thank you to the attendees and employers who participated in DAMOP 2025. We hope to welcome you back to DAMOP 2026 in Providence, Rhode Island, on June 1-6, 2026.

Learn more about the DAMOP Meeting

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