Saturday, April 18, 2026
San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California

This premier recruiting event is for scientists at all career levels seeking opportunities within academia, government, or industry, and for cancer and biomedical research organizations seeking to fill positions. The Cancer and Biomedical Research Career Fair brings together the best scientific talent and opportunities in cancer and biomedical research.

Job Seekers

Registration for job seekers attending the Career Fair is free. If you are interested in attending the 2026 Annual Meeting Career Fair, please to provide your information in the form below. Registration for the Career Fair is free but does not grant you access to other AACR Annual Meeting sessions and events. To attend other Annual Meeting events, you must register separately. Registration for the AACR Annual Meeting 2026 will open on Tuesday, October 28.

As a job seeker, you will be able to:

• Meet with employers from academic cancer institutions, the pharmaceutical industry, and other scientific organizations;
• Upload your CV/resume on CancerCareer.org and apply for positions online;
• Sign up for Job Alerts on CancerCareer.org; and
• Learn about different career opportunities.

Exhibitors

Organizations that participate in the Career Fair as exhibitors will enjoy the following benefits:

• Exposure to scientists in basic, translational, clinical, and preventive cancer research and biomedicine;
• Ability to post open positions on CancerCareers.org, with the potential of reaching thousands of scientific jobseekers;
• Advertisement and company description in the AACR Guide to Cancer Careers, which will be distributed to all job seekers at the Career Fair and will be available for anyone attending the AACR Annual Meeting 2026;
• Opportunities to interact with prospective candidates at all scientific levels.

Please call 215-440-9300 or email [email protected] for more information about sponsorship opportunities, purchasing an advertisement in the AACR Guide to Cancer Careers, posting scientific positions on CancerCareers.org, or reserving a booth for the 2026 Career Fair.