Career Advice for YPs and Students

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Learn about the career of this chemical engineer from OLI Systems and hear his advice for early-career professionals.

Get advice on what it takes to build a successful chemical engineering career, what potential chemical engineer students need to know, and more.

Hear about Meagan’s work at Honeywell, her career path, and learn what advice she suggests for early-career chemical engineers.

Hear from Ben what chemical engineering means to him, what skills he thinks an engineer should possess, and understand how mentorship has been important to his career.

Four AIChE students went to Washington as WISE interns this year to learn how government officials and engineers can work together to bring about better public policies.

Understand how to boost your chances of making the cut when responding to chemical engineering job postings, and learn how to optimize your overall job search strategy.

Hear why he became a chemical engineer, what skills have help him most in his career, and the most important skills for chemical engineering students.

Use these interview tips to get a strong start when seeking a chemical engineering job by communicating who you are, what you're seeking, and why you're a good fit for the job.

Did the Great Resignation affect chemical engineers? How has the median income of chemical engineers changed? Find out answers to these question and more.

Want to improve your communication and leadership skills? Get experience presenting your thesis and make new connections with other chemical engineers with the 3MT® Competition.

While not commonly associated with sales and marketing, chemical engineers' training actually provides important and useful skills for marketing and sales careers.

The tools of networking have changed, but the importance and principles of building trusted contacts and support remain critical to chemical engineers throughout their careers.

Worried about the questions you'll be asked? How about the questions you should ask the interviewer? Read on for advice for chemical engineers.

Having a plan and knowing what you want to accomplish are key to a great résumé. Read further for tips for building a plan that can help get the chemical engineering job you want.

Longtime columnist Loraine Kasprzak moves on to other career goals of her own, but she leaves us with some of her very best advice from over the years.

Has the pandemic caused a career setback or undesirable job situation? Regroup and rebuild with these career tips to turn a seeming roadblock into an opportunity.

By keeping these three points in mind, you can shorten the path to building a strong and successful business.

This month, CSB safety video recommendations, shared stories about unexpected career turns, and thoughts on machine learning applications.

Reframe your job search based on what a potential employer needs and how you can fulfill that need. Check out these six tips for highlighting your value.

Apply your chemical engineering skills to the job search with these practical tips for finding a new job in the era of COVID-19.  

Have or need tips on using AI to solve technical problems? Looking for advice on how to search for a chemical engineering job in these unpredictable times? Find these conversations and more on AIChE's Engage.

All it takes is one misinterpreted email or one sour text to derail a project. Keep an eye on clear and respectful communications to make your job easier. 

After 20 years of working from home, I've noticed that faulty communication is often the culprit when something goes wrong. Reassess your communication strengths and weaknesses to make working from home easier.   

An undergraduate degree in chemical engineering offers many options, from traditional engineering jobs to less conventional choices to graduate school.

There's a lot more to networking than shaking hands and trading business cards, and when done right, it will bring more to your life than just business contacts.

Interested in a career that focuses on entrepreneurial businesses? Hear tips for students and young chemical engineers that will fuel your success.

How fast you advance in your career often relies on how well you negotiate. Hone your skills with these negotiating tips.

A great business card—for students and professionals—is the ultimate ice breaker and can keep the conversation going beyond the first meeting.

These tips for leading a multidisciplinary can make conducting an assessment far easier and more efficient.

Asking for help has benefits beyond simply accomplishing the task at hand. Learning to accept help and delegate are important for success in work and life.

An impressive lineup of women leaders gathered at GCPS in New Orleans to discuss career paths, challenges, and and more.

Check out new career advice and technical information developed expressly for young chemical engineers.

Chemical engineering professionals are increasingly pursuing advanced degrees, but it's not necessary to go directly into a grad program after earning a bachelor's.

An ever-changing chemical industry presents challenges for both new and established chemical engineers. Hear thoughts about keeping up with the pace of change.

AIChE's Hailey Murphy chats with with Jeffrey Hubbell about the award he's won, and also discusses with him good leadership and advice for young engineers.

There's a lot of advice on getting an internship, but here's some great advice on how to make the most of an internship once you get one.

Discussions on Engage range from technical subjects to career advice. This month hot topics include writing great emails, courses and degrees beyond a bachelor's, and more.

Discussions on Engage range from technical subjects to career advice. This month hot topics include simulation software, PE licenses, online courses and degrees, and involvement in student chapters.

Motivation can be nebulous, appearing and then simply disappearing. In a team environment, it is vital that you ensure it stays put to drive results and reach goals.

Discussions on Engage range from technical subjects to career advice. This month hot topics include stress at college, workplace collaboration, and Millennials on the job.

Life-long learning is critical to acquiring the skills for a successful career in chemical engineering.

Just like being interviewed, successfully conducting an interview requires proper preparation.

In observation of the 20th anniversary of AIChE's Women Initiatives Committee (WIC), Delia discussed her career and shared advice on thriving as a female chemical engineer.

Symposia chair Andrés Valencia tells us about Perspectives on Process Safety from Around the World to be held in Orlando, Florida.

Conference chair Ray Cocco tells us about all the changes and improvements we can expect at the upcoming #WCPT8.

Symposia chair Brooke Beveridge tells us about the 20th anniversary of the Process Plant Safety Symposium. #GCPS

Globalization has become unavoidable for businesses, organizations, and even individuals who must now extend their reach internationally to be successful.

Everyone knows that person that just gets on their nerves, but a few tips can help you smooth things out and keep you productive at work or school.

To help the next generation of chemical engineers experience the benefits of AIChE membership and assimilate into the AIChE community, AIChE’s Board of Directors, at its June 2017 meeting, approved

It's important to think like the employer when you're seeking a new job. Use these tips to make yourself a better job candidate.

How do you go from astronaut to CEO? Watch our first Facebook LIVE event featuring former NASA astronaut Bernard Harris.