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NOBCChE Post-Conference Session tomorrow
NOBCChE
Join us tomorrow, Friday, Nov. 20 at 4 p.m. ET/3 p.m. CT for NWTC: Applying to Chemistry Graduate School. NOBCChE 2020 conference registrants get INSTANT access to these events via the conference platform www.nobcche2020.com (use the same log-in info you did for the conference)! Didn't sign up for the conference? You can register for a six-month virtual conference pass here.
Questions? Contact answers@nobcche.org
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Support NOBCChE on the Day of Giving: Dec. 1
NOBCChE
Dec. 1 is the Day of Giving. Take a moment and donate to NOBCChE. Any amount that you donate to NOBCChE will be greatly appreciated. Donations support Black chemists and chemical engineers in their education and professional growth, conference attendance, workshops and encourage the next generation of professionals. Give here.
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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.
Government/Nonprofit
- National Academies of Sciences Engineering Medicine, Postdoctoral Research Associates, NRC Research Associateship Program
- National Academies of Sciences Engineering Medicine, Air Force Science and Technology Program, Postdoctoral Research Fellows
University Openings
- University of Alabama, Robert Ramsay, Chair of Chemistry
- Clarkson, Faculty, Dept. of Chemical & Biomolecular
- St. Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN, Tenure-Track, Assistant Professor, Organic Chemistry
- UBC, Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track, Chemistry
- Fairfield University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Chemistry
- University of North Texas, Tenure-Track, Theoretical/Computational Chemistry
- Missouri State University, Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Biochemistry or Chemical Biology
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.INDUSTRY NEWS
7 ways to write a stellar cover letter when you have no job experience
Business Insider
Landing your first job is no small feat. One reason it can be challenging is because you need to write a resume and cover letter, but you don't have much to put on those two important pieces of paper. You may be wondering how to write a cover letter with no experience to back you up. Don't panic — it's just the situation you're in when you're fresh out of school.
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Bridging the STEM opportunity gap
The Seattle Times
An entry-level job in tech is often a path to a rewarding career and long-term financial security. However, year after year, tech companies struggle to hire enough employees to fill these roles. At the same time, the unemployment rate among Gen Z (born after 1996) peaked at 26.9% this spring, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Time for scientists to speak up and be heard
Phys.org
Science and scientists are being viewed more positively by people across the Asia-Pacific, Europe, the US and other regions and countries as the COVID-19 pandemic peaks. Yet, ironically, despite the positive perception, people do not take them seriously enough.
A new international survey by Pew Research Center finds scientists and their research are widely and positively viewed and large majorities believe government investments in scientific research yield benefits for society.
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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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How to navigate conflict with your research adviser
Science
We all know mentor-mentee relationships can be tricky. This crucial topic was brought into relief for Jay when he served on a panel that discussed mentorship in July. Beforehand, panel organizers sent a survey to student and postdoc participants, asking them to anonymously disclose what frustrates them about their advisers.
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Women at NASA hope to inspire young girls
News 13
Not so long ago, women looking to take on careers in science and engineering were often told “no” and “you can't do it.” Decades later, in 2020, women are proving naysayers wrong every day, succeeding in STEM careers all around the world, including work that makes it possible to send astronauts into space.
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Black in X addresses long-standing inequity in STEM
The Scientist
It hasn’t been long enough to say what the lasting effects of this movement will be, but several of the organizers who spoke to The Scientist shared that as a result of growing awareness of the issues faced by academics who are members of underrepresented groups, their institutions have been undertaking conversations about acknowledging racism and assessing what needs to be done to create lasting change.
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