Careers
Introduction
Students planning careers in industry should seek training and internship opportunities early and often to experience practical applications of classroom knowledge and to enhance marketability in the workforce. UIC's partnerships with other universities and within industry provide excellent resources for MSCS students seeking career and professional development.
Erdos Institute
The MSCS Department is a member of the ERDOS Institute, which offers career development and industry placement services, partnering five universities with corporate members. PhDs from the University of Illinois at Chicago, Ohio State University, Rutgers, the University of Michigan, and Duke University planning to transition to industry have access to a huge network of peers and PhD alums in industry that includes weekly seminars, career-coaching, and job placement services.
Invitations to Industry Seminar Series
Data Science Boot Camps
Career Coaching and Support
Talent Strategy and Pipelines
Industry Job Board
Resume Posting