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JOBS IN GEOGRAPHY AT THE 2007 ANNUAL MEETING


FOR POTENTIAL EMPLOYER
If you are an employer, our Job Fair at the 2007 Annual Meeting provides you an opportunity to recruit highly qualified candidates. You may set up a pop-up or table-top exhibit to promote the opportunities in yourorganization and greet our attendees. Prior to the conference, you will be given access to the AAG 2007 Attendee Resume Bank that allows you to identify potential interviewees in advance. Your organization will also receive additional exposure on the "Jobs in Geography" section of the AAG 2007 Annual Meeting website. For further information, please contact Ivan Cheung at (202)234-1450 (ext 16).

At the 2007 Annual Meeting, the AAG is happy to provide space for academic departments to recruit potential graduate students with graduate research/teaching assistantships and/or fellowships. Academic departments may purchase at a daily rate of $200 per day. For further information, please contact Ivan Cheung at (202)234-1450 (ext 16).

Organizations are also encourage to submit information about their internships. Please contact


FOR JOB SEEKERS
At the 2007 Annual Meeting, you may want to attend the following special panel sessions: (1) Career opportunity and challenges in community colleges and universities; (2) Pursuing careers in the government and non-profit organizations; (3) Taking your geographic advantage to the private sector; (4) Packaging your transferable skills with geographic edge. These four sessions are designed to provide a high-level comprehensive view of all the career opportunities for all geographers.

The AAG JIG Resume Builder (Internet Explorer Only) is now online.
- You must first login
- Hit the Back button (twice) to return to this page
- click here to build or edit an existing Resume (you must be a current AAG member or paid attendee of the 2007 Annual Meeting).

If you built your Resume last year for the Chicago Annual Meeting, your Resume will include existing information for you to edit. You can come back to the Resume Builder later to make modification.

A select group of professional geographers will make themselves available to talk to you in person about how they get into their professions and provide you with invaluable career advices.

Unveiling of the new online AAG Career in Geography Guide will also take place during the 2007 Annual Meeting.

Association of American Geographers
1710 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20009-3198
Tel. 202-234-1450 FAX 202-234-2744 E-mail: icheung@aag.org