Registration is now open for JOBFair 2026, the career fair of the Italian Schools for Advanced Studies, which will take place in person in Pisa on 27 and 28 October 2026, at the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna.
The initiative provides a valuable opportunity for students and PhD candidates from highly selective academic programmes to meet companies, institutions and organisations looking for high-potential candidates.
Through one-to-one interviews with recruiters, career guidance activities and networking opportunities, participants will be able to connect with a wide range of organisations, explore internship and job opportunities, and engage directly with potential employers.
Programme
Tuesday, 27 October
- 9:30–11:30 – Interviews
- 11:30–13:00 – Opening Ceremony
- 13:00–14:00 – Lunch
- 14:00–16:00 – Interviews
- 17:00–18:30 – Workshop on “Careers in Public Institutions in Italy and Abroad”
- 18:30–19:30 – Networking Reception
Wednesday, 28 October
- 9:00–13:00 – Interviews
- 13:00–14:00 – Lunch
- 14:00–18:00 – Interviews
How to participate
Through the dedicated JOBFair online platform, students can browse the profiles of participating organisations, view available internship and job opportunities, and request one-to-one interviews with recruiters.
Information on participation procedures for the different groups of participants has been sent by email. To register for the event, please follow the guidelines provided by email.
The deadline to register for JOBFair 2026 is Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 12:00 noon.
Interviews with recruiters can be requested until Monday, 12 October 2026 at 12:00 noon.
Participating companies and organisations
The companies and organisations currently participating in JOBFair 2026 are:
AgiRe, AgorAI Innovation Hub, Aindo, Apparound, AYES, Bhalobasa OdV, Bosch, Gruppo CDP, Chiomenti, Cleary Gottlieb, Deloitte, Edison*, EssilorLuxottica, FiberCop, Fincantieri, Fluid Wire Robotics, Freshfields LLP, Garmin Italy Technologies, Generali Italia, Generali Pisa/Pisa 2.0*, Gruppo FS, ICOP*, International Rescue Committee Italia, INTERSOS, ION Group*, Kedrion Biopharma, KPMG, Lapi Group*, Legance, LIDL ITALIA, Millennium*, Oliver Wyman, AIVesp/Olivia Software, Omnia Technologies Group, Oxfam Italia, PagoPA, Prima, PwC, Saint-Gobain*, Tecno Group*, TIMAC AGRO Italia, Trevisan & Cuonzo/TCBM.
- Partner companies of the “Il Talento all’Opera” Foundation.
JOBFair is an initiative of the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, organised in collaboration with the other Italian Schools for Advanced Studies with special status: Scuola Normale Superiore, Scuola Universitaria Superiore IUSS di Pavia, IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, Gran Sasso Science Institute in L’Aquila, International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) in Trieste, and Scuola Superiore Meridionale.
The initiative also involves selected students from the Scuola Superiore di Catania, Scuola Galileiana di Studi Superiori di Padova, the Conference of Italian University Colleges of Merit, and the Italian Network of Students of Schools and Institutes for Advanced Studies (RIASSISU).
For further information, please contact the IUSS Placement Office at placement@iusspavia.it.