Thank you to everyone who attended the 2024 Research Park Career Fair!
This year’s career fair was on Monday, February 26, 2024, from 3:00 to 7:00 PM at the Illinois Conference Center.
The Research Park Career Fair is an opportunity for students at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign to connect with Research Park employers. This fair is an exclusive benefit for companies operating at the Research Park. In 2023, a record 800 students attended the Career Fair, connecting with employers on summer internships and year-round positions.
2024 Career Fair Registered Employers
- AGCO Acceleration Center
- Ameren Innovation Center
- Boston Bioprocess
- Brunswick I-Jet Lab
- Cache Energy
- Caterpillar Innovation Center
- EarthSense
- Electric Power Engineers Center for Innovation
- Everfox
- Mondelez FutureLab
- GDM Seeds
- HarvestIQ
- Helixon
- John Deere Technology Innovation Center
- Kohler Innovation Center
- LifeFoundry
- Maxflow Technolgy
- Motorola Solutions Innovation Center
- Natrion
- Nutrien Ag Solutions
- Puzzle Labs
- Research Park
- Synchrony Emerging Technology Center
- Yummy Future
- Zite AI
Research Park is a technology hub that offers internships to students year-round. Students work part-time during the school year and full-time in the summer. All companies recruit on different cycles. This fair is a great opportunity to explore:
- Summer Internship Opportunities
- Fall Internship Opportunities
- Full-Time Positions in Champaign
Be sure to check out the Research Park Job Board to find full-time and part-time jobs and internship opportunities. There are still many open opportunities. For more information about our companies at Research Park, visit the tenant directory.
The Research Park Career Fair draws students from across campus who are specifically interested in working at both startups and corporate operations in the Research Park.
- Meet graduate and undergraduate students seeking internship and career opportunities in engineering, business, technology, design, communication, and more.
- Raise awareness of your company.
- Learn more about additional recruiting opportunities at the University of Illinois.
The Research Park Career Fair is exclusive to companies hiring for positions in their Research Park offices.
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Past Career Fairs
2024 Research Park Career Fair Photos
2023 Research Park Career Fair Photos
2022 Research Park Career Fair Photos
2021 Research Park Career Fair (held virtually)
2020 Research Park Career Fair Photos
2019 Research Park Career Fair Photos