RSC - Advancing the Chemical Sciences


Conferences and Events

 

ChemCareers 2008


Saturday 8 November 2008
National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, UK 

Introduction


ChemCareers 2008 is a careers fair with a difference.  Featuring over forty top employers, an exhibition, presentations and workshops, ChemCareers will allow you to:

Discover the huge range of career opportunities available for chemical scientists

Learn how to market yourself to employers in job applications and interviews

Seek expert advice on career planning and making your next career move 

Investigate further study options


Who should attend?


The event is ideal for:

  • students looking for their first job
  • graduates and postgraduates exploring their career options
  • industry recruits looking for a change of direction

What's on offer?


Sessions will include:

  • Tools of Job Hunting 
    CV writing, completing application forms, preparing for interviews, professional development and networking
  • Industrial Careers
    Discover some of the jobs available within the chemical industry, from product design through to sales and marketing 
  • Opportunities in Further Education and Academia
    Find out about studying for a Masters degree or PhD, looking for a PostDoc position and working in academia
  • Alternative Career Options
    Learn about the diverse range of career opportunities for chemical science graduates including science communication, teaching, publishing and working in the public sector