Employers

68th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics
Held jointly with the 79th Gaseous Electronics Conference

November 2-6, 2026 • Chicago, Illinois, USA

Attendees of any APS in-person or virtual events are expected to meet standards of professional conduct as described in the APS Code of Conduct. Violations of these standards may disqualify people from future participation.


Employers

Showcase your company, national lab, or institution to physics job seekers looking to further their career at the in-person APS Division of Plasma Physics and Gaseous Electronics Conference Joint Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, Nov. 3-5, 2026. 

Employer packages

Showcase your company to more than 200 undergraduate students, 850 graduate students, and 500 early career professionals looking to propel their careers at the APS DPP and GEC Joint Meeting. Reserve your spot by Oct. 5, 2026 

Post Jobs and Resume Search Package  

$600

This package can be purchased by any employer, whether or not they attend the in-person event. Employers who are not attending the in-person event can set up virtual interviews with the applicants.

Package includes:

  • Post up to five (5) job postings on the APS Job Board

  • Access to the resume database on the APS Job Board

  • Access to the interviewing tables at the Career Fair

Register here 

Recruitment Single Tabletop  

$1,600

Package includes:

  • On-site recruitment tabletop (one six-foot table)

  • Up to two complimentary APS DPP and GEC Joint Meeting 2026 registrations

  • Post up to 10 job postings on the APS Job Board

  • Access to the resume database on the APS Job Board

  • Access to the interviewing tables at the Career Fair

Register here 

Recruitment Double Tabletop 

$2,100

Package includes:

  • On-site recruitment tabletops (two six-foot tables)

  • Up to two complimentary APS DPP and GEC Joint Meeting 2026 registrations

  • Post up to 10 job postings on the APS Job Board

  • Access to the resume database on the APS Job Board

  • Access to the interviewing tables at the Career Fair

Register here

Career Fair hours

Job seekers will visit the APS DPP and GEC Joint Meeting Career Fair in the exhibit hall during these convenient times:

  • Tuesday, Nov. 3, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.  

  • Wednesday, Nov. 4, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 

  • Thursday, Nov. 5, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.  

Important dates and deadlines

Please be aware of the following dates and deadlines as you plan to promote your job opportunities at the APS DPP and GEC Joint Meeting:

  • Mar. 13, 2026: Employer registration opens

  • Aug. 13, 2026: Job seeker registration opens

  • Oct. 5, 2026: Employer registration closes

  • Oct. 26, 2026:           Start Signing up for Career Counseling and Resume Help

  • Nov. 3-5, 2026: The career fair is live at the APS DPP and GEC Joint Meeting

  • Nov. 20, 2026: This date is the last day to view jobs and search resumes on the APS
    Job Board

Career fair contact

Email the APS careers program manager for inquiries about the APS DPP and GEC Joint Meeting Career Fair.