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Upcoming Post-Conference Workshops
NOBCChE
NOBCChE has two upcoming workshops in its virtual post-conference series.
1) Bridging (Grad) School and Career is a two-fold virtual seminar that will be led by a panel of “unconventional scientists and engineers” - Part I will be held on Tuesday, November 17 at 7 pm ET/6pm CT.
2) NWTC: Applying to Chemistry Graduate School
This session will be on Friday, November 20th at 4pm ET/3 pm CT
All sessions are on www.nobcche2020.com and open to conference participants and anyone purchasing a six-month pass.
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Latest NOBCChE job postings
NOBCChE
If you are an employer interested in posting a job or internship please visit
the Corporate/Academic Partners page. For details on openings visit here.
Corporate
- National Science Foundation, Deputy Director, Division of Chemistry, Directorate, Mathematical and Chemical Sciences
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Hellman Fellowship for Science and Engineering Policy
University Openings
- Florida Gulf Coast University, Assistant/Full Professor Chemistry
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The 6 biggest mistakes job-seekers make on cover letters
HuffPost
Writing a cover letter when you apply for a job is increasingly optional. In a 2017 Jobvite survey, 47% of job-seekers said they did not submit a cover letter with their application. And not every recruiter or hiring manager is going to read cover letters: In the same survey, only 1 in 4 recruiters said they were important for the hiring process.
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Penn State joins national effort to develop more inclusive, diverse STEM faculty
The Pennsylvania State University
Penn State is one of 19 universities joining a three-year institutional change effort to develop inclusive faculty recruitment, hiring and retention practices. The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities co-leads the effort, known as Aspire: The National Alliance for Inclusive & Diverse STEM Faculty.
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Our chemical engineers are prepared for careers in energy, biotechnology, nanotechnology and other fields that benefit our world today. Domestic students can apply for free.
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The best fonts for resumes, cover letters, email and more
TechRepublic
Language is inherently prone to indeterminacy. This risk of misinterpretation only increases with online correspondence, without the body language of in-person communication and the added richness of vocal cues. In the digital era, there are seemingly innumerable typefaces to choose from, including fonts that favor legibility, as well as more ornate options designed to jump off the screen.
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Students learn new skills with scientist-in-training programs
Eos
Dozens of researchers preparing to present their findings at one of the world’s largest scientific meetings are just teenagers. They’re part of AGU’s Bright Students Training as Research Scientists (Bright STaRS) program, which affords middle and high school students a unique opportunity to stand in the shoes of professional scientists at AGU’s Fall Meeting.
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A role model for the changing face of science
Penn Today
Jennifer Stimpson has been an educator for 20 years, but before that she worked as a forensic chemist for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. “One of our responsibilities was to volunteer for one hour a week somewhere,” says Stimpson, who recently completed the mid-career program through Penn’s Graduate School of Education.
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Devin Swiner, President of the NOBCChE Ohio State Chapter has been named the Next Generation Innovator of the Year by her university. 
C&EN Highlights NOBCChE 2020 
