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Spreadsheet Problem-Solving for ChemEs

eLearning (online) Course
This eLearning course provides instruction for using Excel for a wide range of spreadsheet applications and skills relevant to practicing chemical engineers.

Innovation in Improving Performance

AIChE Webinar
Apr 17, 2013
Randall Jensen

This webinar focuses on ideas for improving the performance of individuals who work in industrial settings.

AIChE Professional Support – Career Services

Virtual Local Section Webinar
Feb 23, 2012

Whether you are getting ready to graduate with your chemical engineering degree, you are currently unemployed, or you are looking for a new technical challenge, learn about a number of tools AIChE has designed to support you in your job search.

CEP: YPOV Your Career as a Volunteer

March
2013
YPOV
Arjun Gopalratnam
To surpass the merely adequate, and to accomplish something noteworthy, requires one to take on tasks that are unstated and to solve problems that others may not have even noticed. Depending on the structure of your work environment, there may be...

2011 AIChE Salary Survey

June
2011
Career Catalyst
Chemical engineering salaries have remained stable over the last two years at a median of $110,000. Average starting salaries are nearly $66,900. This expanded version of the article that appeared in print provides the detailed survey results.

2009 AIChE Salary Survey

August
2009
Career Catalyst
Chemical engineering salaries are up 7% from two years ago, to a median of $110,950. Furthermore, average starting salaries have risen to over $65,000.

Solutions for a Sustainable Tomorrow

Jan 30, 2013
James Porter

This presentation focuses on the critical components of a truly sustainable operation . . . safety, environment, energy, capital management, and asset productivity.

Fraser Russell's Influence On Chemical Engineering At Rowan

Oct 16, 2011
Robert P. Hesketh
Fraser Russell has had a substantial influence on the chemical engineering program at Rowan University. This presentation will summarize his contributions through current faculty that completed a PhD under his direction. These faculty members include Zenaida Gephardt, Robert Hesketh and Adjunct...

Building Human Capacity in Chemical Engineering in Kazakhstan

Oct 16, 2011
Stefaan Simons
The collapse of the former Soviet Union and the transition of the new independent states to market economies has highlighted the need for a radical overhaul of the higher education system. This is particularly the case in engineering sciences. Due to national requirements, in regards to human...

Critically Thinking About Critical Thinking

AIChE Webinar
Oct 24, 2012
Greg Shaffer, Melissa Collins

Have you ever examined another person's solution to a problem and found yourself frustrated and asking yourself "What were they thinking?" when you realize that the person's actions actually compounded the problem rather than solving it. In this webinar, the presenters will first define the problem and then discuss why critical thinking skills are so important in the workforce.

Work Would Be So Much Easier Without People

Virtual Local Section Webinar
Mar 24, 2011
Alan Rossiter

Our training as engineers focuses on the physical sciences, and the relationships we learn about are generally mathematical ones.

Successful Interviewing Techniques

AIChE Video Vignette
Jan 21, 2011
Nancy Hutter, MA, LMHC

This video will focus on what to do to make an interview successful. You will learn how to prepare for an interview, get extensive advice on what to do and not to do during your interview, and learn what steps to take following the interview.

How to Get a Job in a Small Company

AIChE Video Vignette
Jan 20, 2011
Nancy Hutter, MA, LMHC

This video will give you lessons on how to target small companies, where to network, and what you need to do to be prepared to tackle your job search and interview.

The Future of Chemical Engineering

AIChE Webinar
Oct 7, 2010
Henry Kohlbrand

Hank will discuss the key role of science and technology as well as how we may need to change the way that we look at our careers and the skills we will need for future success.

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