Chemistry Careers
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Exploring Career Options
The ACS Career Navigator™ guides you in exploring the career roles you aspire to and provides the resources necessary to function effectively in each role.
ACS also offers financial support programs for students, research teams, and faculty in pursuit of scientific study and discovery. We award over $20 million annually in research grants, approximately $1.15 million in student scholarships, and more.
ACS also offers financial support programs for students, research teams, and faculty in pursuit of scientific study and discovery. We award over $20 million annually in research grants, approximately $1.15 million in student scholarships, and more.
ACS CAREER CONSULTANTS
Career Consultants and ACS members work together in developing career plans. A consultant can stimulate your thinking, ask important career planning questions to help clarify goals, provide encouragement, teach strategies for making meaningful career decisions, and aid you in your job search. Career Consultants are at National Meetings, Regional Meetings, Career Events and online.Click here for more information and how to take advantage of Career Consulting by joining ACS!
LVACS CAREER CONSULTANT
Greglynn Gibbs
Greglynn is a research support technician and manager of the chemistry labs at Penn State Berks. She is very involved with ACS volunteer programs and enjoys reaching the younger chemists’ community, sharing her expertise in the chemical workforce. Greglynn looks at career development in terms of facing challenge: “every challenge you overcome in life can get you closer to the person you want to be. Despite what some might say, there is no ‘easy button’. Anything worth having is worth fighting for.” Contact Greglynn here.
Chemistry Job Listings
These listings are posted to aid LVACS members in their career development and do not reflect a recommendation of these institutions by LVACS.
- Drexel University: Non-tenure track; deadline November 16, 2020
Organic - https://careers.drexel.edu/en-us/job/494964/assistant-teaching-professor
Polymer/Physical - https://careers.drexel.edu/en-us/job/494965/assistant-teaching-professor
These listings are posted to aid LVACS members in their career development and do not reflect a recommendation of these institutions by LVACS.
- Drexel University: Non-tenure track; deadline November 16, 2020
Organic - https://careers.drexel.edu/en-us/job/494964/assistant-teaching-professor
Polymer/Physical - https://careers.drexel.edu/en-us/job/494965/assistant-teaching-professor
Professional Relations
LVACS works with local chapters of other scientific and professional societies such as AiChE, MRS and the BioPharma Network. Contact us if you represent such a group and would like to start an ongoing relationship with ACS!
