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How to Conduct a Successful Job Search and Negotiate Your Best Offer
Job hunting can feel daunting—there’s a lot of uncertainty, and the stakes can be high. Whether you’re just starting out or aiming to take a significant step forward in your career, having a thoughtful plan can make all the difference.
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Applications Open for 2026 CSAS Data Challenge
The Connecticut Sports Analytics Symposium is inviting student teams to participate in the 2026 CSAS Data Challenge. CSAS will be held in April; registration is due by December 1.
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Submissions Wanted for Biopharm Student Paper Competition
The ASA Biopharmaceutical Section is accepting submissions for their 2026 Biopharmaceutical Student Paper Award.
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Nominations Sought for 2026 COPSS Emerging Leader Award
The COPSS Emerging Leader Award recognizes individuals who show potential for leadership and who will help shape and strengthen the field. The winner will be recognized at JSM.
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ASA Sections Announce Joint Student Paper Competition
The Social Statistics, Government Statistics, and Survey Research Methods sections of the American Statistical Association offer a paper competition for students and post-graduates. Winners will present their papers at the Joint Statistical Meetings and be highlighted during the sections’ business meetings.
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Nominations Sought for Peter Hall IMS Early Career Prize
The Institute of Mathematical Statistics established the Peter Hall IMS Early Career Prize in honor of Peter Hall’s legacy as a mentor to young colleagues throughout his professional career.
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USCLAP Submissions Due in December
The Undergraduate Class Project Competition is taking submissions until December 18, 2025. Winning projects will be featured on the CAUSE website and announced in Amstat News.
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Position Yourself for Success to Grab That New Job
Learn how statisticians and data scientists—whether just starting out or mid-career—can position themselves for success through smart networking, practical experience, and strategic interview prep.
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Mastering LinkedIn: A Statistician’s Guide to Building a Standout Profile
Eric Cai offers tips for creating an effective LinkedIn profile while focusing on a professional photo, a compelling headline, and the use of recommendations and images to showcase accomplishments.
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Being a Statistician in the Age of Data Science: Fleeting Advice from a Mid-Career, Card-Carrying Statistician
Nick Beyler explores the challenges and opportunities facing statisticians today, offering advice on thriving in a data scientist’s world.
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