professions in chemistry
CAREERS FOR CHEMISTRY MAJORS
Please Take Note: Occupations may require additional education and/or experience.
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DOE SCHOLARS PROGRAM
orise.orau.gov/doescholars/
Join the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) where the latest scientific reserach and development supports an improved quality of life for all Americans. The DOE Scholars Program will provide students and recent graduates with experiences and training that will prepare and motivate them to pursue careers with DOE. Explore the possibilties in: travel, individual development, research opportunities, scholarships, fellowships, internships.
GRADUATE STUDIES IN THE PHYSICAL SCIENCES
NATIONAL PHYSICAL SCIENCE CONSORTIUM
www.npsc.org
If you aspire to a doctoral degree and a career in the physical sciences and related fields, you are a potential National Physical Science Consortim Fellow--with a great future ahead. Fellows receive aid that covers travel expenses and salary for two internships and a doctoral program. That's over $200,000. For more information or to apply, visit: www.npsc.org.
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CHEMISTRY CAREER WEBSITES
There are too many sources of information on the web to list them all. Here are a select few:
sciencejobs.com
ScienceJobs.com
Visit ScienceJobs.com for information about the science job market, to apply for jobs in the scienc field, career materials, and more.
http://www.acs.org
American Chemical Society
This site has an "educators and students" section. Scroll down to the undergrad and grad student section for scholarship and graduate school program information.
http://www.scijobs.org
Scijobs.org
This site is a list of jobs in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, and biotechnology.
http://www.aiche.org/education/
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
A resource for a Chemical Engineer. This site is useful because it gives you the ability to check out career opportunities, education and further training; it also has a page for students to look at the different careers in chemical engineer. It also has scholarship and internship applications.
http://www.chemsoc.org/
Analytical Chemistry Network
A resource for an Analytical Chemist. Chemsoc.org offers links to many different and informative sites. Links to educational sites, association sites and job searches.
http://www.aamc.org/
Association of American Medical Colleges
A resource for anyone interested in Med School. This is a great resource for perspective graduate students. The site makes link available to take them to a list of medical schools, financial aid opportunities and career direction.
www.foodinfonet.com
Food Info Net
A resource for those interested in Food Technology (Food Scientist Technician/Food and Drug Inspector). This is a great tool to use when looking for information on schools with strong Food Science and similar programs. It is also a resource when looking for associations and administrations in the Food Science industry. There is a job search and a place for you to post your resume, so potential employers can look at your information.
http://www.ift.org/
Institute of Food Technologists
A resource for those interested in Food Technology. This web site makes career guidance resources for the field of food technology very accessible. This site is a great resource for a variety of information on educational standards, guidance in professional development, scholarships, fellowships and employment.
http://www.path.org/about.php
PATH
PATH is an international, nonprofit organization that creates sustainable, culturally relevant solutions, enabling communities worldwide to break longstanding cycles of poor health using science and technology.
www.careercornerstone.org
Sloan Career Cornerstone Center
Sloan Career Cornerstone Center is
the premier online resource for exploring career paths in
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.