The Berkeley Statistics Industry Alliance Program (IAP) establishes strong connections with companies engaged in statistical research, data analysis, and machine learning. The program connects its industry members to state-of-the-art research and some of the top talent in statistics. The Statistics Department thrives on exposure to the newest problems and values the exciting career opportunities our allies provide our students.

Benefits of Berkeley Statistics Industry Alliance Program membership include participation in research program workshops and industry-oriented events such as our annual Berkeley Statistics Annual Research Symposium (BSTARS), named research fellowships, student recruitment activities, and many other opportunities to connect with our community of distinguished faculty, students, researchers, and alums. Donations are tax-deductible. 

Become a Gold Member

The suggested donation amount for membership is $50,000. The benefits include:

• Recognition on the Statistics department website, newsletter, social media, and communication channels
• Recognition, access, and admission at the Berkeley Statistics Annual Research Symposium (BSTARS)
• Communicate with faculty, students, and staff as various programs are created
• Assistance coordinating student information and recruitment sessions (see Silver Membership below)
• Monthly research digest
• Invitations and access to other special events

Ready to join the Industry Alliance Program? Please contact the Director of Communications and External Relations, Alex Coughlin if you are interested or have any questions.

Become a Silver Member 

The suggested donation to become a Silver Member is $5,000. The benefits include:

• Recognition on the Statistics department website, newsletter, social media, and communication channels
• Work directly with staff to organize info-session/recruiting events
  • event advertised through department newsletters, social media, and official email lists
  • event advertised to other colleges, departments, and units as available 
• Opportunities listed in the opt-in jobs recruiting email list and closed alum LinkedIn group
• Jobs/internships will be linked in “opportunities” in the monthly eNews digest (3K+alums, affiliates)
• Access to resume book of graduate students 

Ready to become a Silver Member? Please contact the Director of Communications and External Relations, Alex Coughlin if you are interested or have any questions.

BSTARS Sponsorship

We are pleased to work with corporate partners to sponsor our Berkeley Statistics Annual Research Symposium (BSTARS).The suggested donation to become a BSTARS sponsor is $5,000. The benefits The benefits include:

• Recognition by the chair and speakers in remarks 
• Recognition in the programs, communications, and other locations 
• Preferred access and priority admission 
• Industry speaking opportunity 
• Company information/recruiting table 
• Other opportunities: sponsor reception, keynote, AV, etc…

Ready to sponsor BSTARS? Please contact the Director of Communications and External Relations, Alex Coughlin if you are interested or have any questions.

Sponsorship benefits are implemented according to campus policies.

For Employers

We are pleased to connect our currents students with exciting job opportunities with IAP members and non-IAP members. Please submit the details of your open positions to the Director of Communications and External Relations.