This message was sent to ##Email##
|
|
|
|
|
| |
NOBCChE
The 2018 National Conference will be held Sept. 17-20 at the Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel, 9939 Universal Blvd., Orlando, Florida.
CONFERENCE AGENDA (click links below for specific programming)
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION & ROOM REGISTRATION (click links below)
NOBCChE
Check out the opportunities posted on the NOBCChE Job Board this week:
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Has Openings For:
- Director, Biological Systems Science
- Senior Research Scientist
- Mass Spectrometry Technology Development Scientist
- Metabolomics Cheminformatics Scientist
- Senior Informatics Scientist
- Chief Scientist in Computational Chemistry
- Chief Scientist Cancer Biology
- Rice University, Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Organic Synthesis
- Tenure Track Positions in Bioorganic and Organic Chemistry at Williams College
- Assistant Professor of Chemistry, University of Chicago
- Biochemistry Tenure-track Position, St. Olaf College
- Western Washington University Assistant Professor Computational Biochemistry
Visit our job board for details on these and other openings or to post a job.
Entrepreneur
There are all kinds of initiatives to get more girls interested in STEM careers from an early age, but despite these efforts, the gender breakdown of engineering graduates is 80 percent men, 20 percent women. Then, once they get the diploma in hand, nearly half of this already disproportionately small group of women don’t stick with the profession. A mere 13 percent of working engineers are women, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
READ MORE
Fast Company
You’ve got an interview at an awesome company, and you’re eagerly waiting to tell them why you’re so excited about working with them. During the interview, you answer all of the questions from the hiring manager with ease.
“What do you consider your biggest negative quality?”
What? Negative qualities? How do I say that I’m not good at something without looking bad? I should’ve prepared for this better, you think, as your heart starts to race.
READ MORE
Fast Company
After a few rounds on the interview circuit, you have a decent idea of what to expect. You’ve got your interview answers prepared, your questions written down, and your outfit laid out–but then the company emails you to tell you your interview will be over drinks.
Wait, what? How do you navigate this kind of meeting? Is it even a real interview anymore?
READ MORE
Forbes
At a time when women continue to be underrepresented in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, it is heartening to see women who rise to leadership positions and actively encourage and empower other women to advance. Nicola Palmer, the chief network engineering officer at the Fortune 100 company Verizon, is committed to supporting the thousands of engineers she manages as well as helping girls and women gain the STEM skills that will help them make a positive impact in any industry.
READ MORE
UTSA Today
A new article, co-authored by an educational psychology researcher at The University of Texas San Antonio College of Education and Human Development, presents the first national study on the disparities and changes in career aspirations in science technology, engineering and mathematics professions among high school students at the intersection of gender, race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status.
READ MORE
Science
As an advanced-degree holder in the sciences, you don’t have to be on the job market to feel beat down. All you need to do is listen to the job search horror stories being passed around by the senior postdocs in your lab. This negativity, admittedly born out of real workforce challenges, could lead you to believe that you are doomed to a lengthy and unproductive job search.
READ MORE
|
Missed last week's issue? See which articles your colleagues read most.
|
|
Don't be left behind. Click here to see what else you missed.
|
|
|
|
|
7701 Las Colinas Ridge, Ste. 800, Irving, TX 75063
|
