Employer guide to branding with Health Sciences Career Services
The Office of Career Services in the College of Health Sciences offers many ways for employers and recruiters to connect with our students. Email questions to chscareer@missouri.edu. We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Meet and greet
INFORMAL EVENT
Come and go setting
Brief introductions
Recommended times 10 a.m-2 p.m.
Available any time during the semester including right before the Career Fair to bring attention to your company
Food is allowed
Health and Wellness Career Fair
HIGH VOLUME EVENT
Formal opportunity to meet a high volume of candidates
Students are required to dress professionally and bring resumes
Career Fairs are held each semester – scroll down for more information
Info session
FORMAL EVENT
More formal classroom setting
Recommended times 4-6 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
Present company backgrounds and job descriptions with greater detail
Providing food and A/V presentations helps to increase student attendance
Office hours
ONE-ON-ONE
Company representatives can meet with potential candidates face to face
Available any time during the semester to support your company’s brand and increase approachability
Tabling event
HIGH EXPOSURE EVENT
Great opportunity to employ guerrilla marketing tactics
Available any time during the semester to boost company’s presence on campus
Only individually wrapped food is allowed
Workshops
HIGH EXPOSURE EVENT
Great opportunity for employers to use their own content to teach a workshop to captive audience
CHS Career Services is happy to provide topics if needed
Available during the semester to boost company’s engagement on campus
Health and Wellness Career Fair
Each semester the College of Health Sciences Office of Career Services hosts a career and opportunities fair for University of Missouri students. We invite a variety of recruiters searching for graduate students, employees, interns, and/or volunteers.
The College of Health Sciences houses a number of different degree programs, including the Health Science degree. Health Science is the most popular major at the University of Missouri. It offers a strong health foundation for students to explore interests such as public health, health administration, clinical professions, health education and more.
Health Sciences undergraduate programs
- Clinical Laboratory Science
- Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
- Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound Program
- Health Science
- Nuclear Medicine
- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Public Health
- Radiography
- Respiratory Therapy
- Social Work
Health Sciences graduate/professional programs
- Clinical Laboratory Science
- Imaging Science
- Respiratory Therapy
- Health Administration
- Occupational Therapy — OTs cannot participate in the fall fair (field work)
- Physical Therapy — Graduating PTs will typically only participate in the fall
- Public Health
- Social Work
- Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
Nursing academic programs
The MU Sinclair School of Nursing offers a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate program options. View nursing degree programs.
Students in attendance
Here is a general overview of the students who attend our Health and Wellness Career Fair.
- Graduate and professional students looking for full-time employment after graduation
- Undergraduate seniors looking for full-time (non-clinical) employment after graduation
- Undergraduate juniors and seniors researching potential employment, graduate school, and volunteer opportunities
- Undergraduate and graduate students encouraged by academic programs to build career readiness. These students are focused on finding out more about health care employment and graduate program opportunities.
Please email chscareer@missouri.edu if you have any questions about the Health and Wellness Career Fair, degree programs or registration process.
Registration information
The Fall Mizzou Health and Wellness Career Fair, sponsored by the College of Health Sciences, is scheduled for Oct. 1, 2024.
Registration is open and can be accessed by using the link below. There you can establish your employer profile for Handshake (if you don’t already have one) and register to attend the fair.
- Early Registration Fee – $225 (ends at 11:59 p.m. Aug. 2, 2024)
- Regular Registration Fee – $275 (ends at 11:59 p.m. Sept. 3, 2024)
- Late Registration Fee – $325 (registration closes at 11:59 p.m. Sept. 17, 2024)
- *Volunteer Recruiter Fee – $80 through Sept. 3, 2024 | $100 late
*Organizations recruiting volunteers (meaning you are not recruiting students for employment or graduate/professional programs), can register at the volunteer recruiter rate.
Save the date!
The Spring Mizzou Health and Wellness Career Fair will be held Tuesday, March 4, 2025. If you are interested in receiving email updates regarding future career fair dates, please email chscareer@missouri.edu.