Career Resources

Careers in Chemistry

• Careers in Science and Engineering - -http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/careers/contents.html
• Considering a career in Chemistry - http://careers.cua.edu/explore/chemistryresources.cfm
• CIRRUS: - Career Information and Job Seeking Toolsand other information

ACS Services

• ACS Career - - www.chemistry.org/careers
• Careers for Chemists - www.chemistry.org/education
• Experience Opportunities - center.acs.org/applications/epic/epicmain.cfm
• C&E News - pubs.acs.org/cen/classifieds

Internet Resources for Science Jobs

• Chemsoc - www.chemsoc.org/careers/careers.htm
• Chronicle of Higher Education - http://chronicle.com/jobs/
• The Chemistry News Source: maintained by the Society of of Chemical Industry - http://www.soci.org/SCI/index.jsp
• Medzilla.com: Post your resume for employers here. - www.medzilla.com
• SciJobs.org - www.scijobs.org
• NatureJobs - www.naturejobs.com
• Science Careers - www.sciencecareers.org
• ScienceJobs.com - www.sciencejobs.com
• NextWave: scientific training, career development and science job market. - nextwave.sciencemag.org
• Jobs and Careers: Maintained by the UK based Association for Women in Science and Engineering (AWiSE) - http://www.awise.org/

Some other sites to visit: (these are general job sites)

• KForce: a national staffing company
• www.ajb.dni.us(America's Job Bank)
• www.usajobs.opm.gov
• careers.yahoo.com
• www.careerbuilder.com
• www.careersingovernment.com
• www.careerjournal.com
• www.nationjob.com
• www.ejobs.com (technology)
• www.employeefind.com
• www.globalcareers.com
• www.monster.com
• www.monstertrak.com
• www.jobcue.com
• www.job-hunt.org
• www.jobweb.com
• www.washingtonpost.com/wl/jobs/home

Books

• "What Color is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career Changes" by Richard Nelson
• "Alternate Careers in Science:Leaving the Ivory Tower" ed. Cynthia Robbins-Roth ($29.95)
• "Current Trends in Chemical Technology, Business and Employment" from ACS Career Services (1-800-227-5558 ext 6153)
• "Research Centers Directory" published by Gale Research. Check the college library's reference section.
• "ACS Directory of Graduate Research" published by the ACS.

Maintained by Sapna Gupta
Department of Chemistry
Park University
Box 56, 8700 NW River Park Dr.
Parkville MO, 64152

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