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Career Discovery® On-Demand: Find Your Future
Participants of this course will assess their current professional skills as feedback for career planning and identify new, future career opportunities and the new skills necessary to achieve them.
Build Your Skills Grid
Using the exercise of “thinking talents,” build your skills and experiences to help identify trends.
- Trend Tracking
- Market Opportunities
- Job Opportunity Gaps (JOGs)
- Visioning Exercise
Five Futures
Identify five future careers that are a match to your skills and interests.
- Problems with the Job Market
- Types of Skills
- Types of Experiences
- Feats and Failures
Whether you're a student looking for an internship, a young professional looking for your first chemical engineering job or a seasoned engineer looking to breathe new life into your career, AIChE offers a variety of options to help guide you.
Resume Building
Does your resume stand out from the crowd? Find resume tips and tricks to make sure it does.
- Review Templates PDF on CV/Resumes
- How to write a resume PDF
- Watch a webinar
- Get your resume reviewed by AIChE
Career Coaching
Need a guide to help you on your career journey or to prepare for your next opportunity?
- Schedule one-on-one coaching sessions
- Attend a session at Annual Meeting/ASC
- Coaching customized to your goals
Career Networking
Make sure your social media presence and digital communication style are working to your advantage.
- Effective Networking
- Networking in a Virtual World
- Updating your Social Profile
- Elevator Pitch
Interviewing
Everything you need to know to prepare and ace that interview!
- Preparation
- Webinar on Interviewing Tips
- Associated Tip Sheets
- CEP Articles on Interview Tips
- Sign up for a Mock Interview
- Negotiating Tips
- Follow up with interviewers
Looking for a Job?
Find your next job through Career Engineer.
- Review Job Listings
- Virtual Career Fairs
- In-Person Annual Student Conference
- Present a Poster
- Meet Faculty Candidates
- Meet Industry Candidates
Pathways of a ChemE
Meet chemical engineers and related professionals who work in a variety of fields in chemical engineering.
2023 AIChE Salary Survey Available for Download
The 2021 AIChE biennial salary survey was deployed in the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Nevertheless, the results reveal positive growth. This year, we accounted for how factors such as race, in addition to age, gender, education, industry, and geography, affect salaries.
Professional Development Webinars
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