Academic Careers
Are you a chemistry graduate student or post-doctorate interested in pursuing a career in academia? The following resources will help you get on the right path.
Job Interviews for Faculty Positions
Present your teaching and research goals at the Academic Employment Initiative Poster Session, Aug. 17, 2009, during the ACS fall national meeting. This is your opportunity to present.
- Academic Employment Initiative (AEI)
Present your teaching and research goals to recruiters at an AEI poster session. - Academic Employment Guidelines
Refer to these guidelines for graduate students and postdoctoral associates, part of the ACS Academic Professional Guidelines, a listing of recommended standards for the roles and responsibilities of college faculty. - A Guide to Classroom Instruction for Adjunct Faculty
Discover the art of teaching with this self-study book, offering a comprehensive overview on classroom instruction, the fundamentals of learning, and key methods for teaching. Suitable for the novice instructor and the experienced educator across disciplines. -
Get an in-depth look at academic positions in chemistry through this guide, which includes guidance on preparing curriculum vitae, research proposals and a teaching philosophy statement. - Postdoctoral Workshop for Prospective Chemistry Faculty
A workshop for postdoctoral fellows pursuing a faculty position in the chemical sciences at a four-year college or university.