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Students
Chemistry Major
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 Possible
Job TitlesTypical Places
of EmploymentTypical Work
ActivitiesEmployment
LinksAdditional
Info in Career ServicesAlumni
Resources (To contact alums, go to SU's
Mentor Network)Related
LinksCareer Information Occupational
Outlook Handbook America's
Career Info Net |
Possible Job Titles
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| *Denotes additional education required Agricultural Scientist Analytical chemist Biochemist* Brewer lab assistant Chemical mixer Chemical oceanographer* Chemistry technologist Clinical chemist* Clinical Laboratory Scientist Crime laboratory analyst Dentist* Enzymes chemist Food chemist Forensic chemist Geochemist* Lawyer* Medical doctor* Metallurgist* Veterinary scientist* Occupational safety specialist Organic chemist Pharmaceutical sales representative Pharmacologist* Quality assurance manager |
Radio chemist Science information specialist Soil chemist Technical writer Toxicologist Industrial manager Inorganic chemist Water purification chemist Assayer Chemical engineer* Chemical technician Color development chemist Env. health specialist Food and drug inspector hazardous waste manager Medical Technologist* Nutritionist Perfumer Physical chemist Research Teacher/professor* Nuclear medical technologist* Wastewater treatment chemist |
Typical Places of Employment
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| Petroleum companies Government Agencies: Agriculture Department Manufacturing industry Consumer Affairs Office Cosmetic companies National Science Foundation |
Educational institutions Department of Defense Engineering firms Health and Human Services Food product companies Research and testing services Non-profit organizations |
Typical Work Activities
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| Supervising or managing projects Keeping up with developments in the field Designing and conducting tests and experiments Developing new materials and compounds Developing and improving production processes and equipment |
Analyzing composition, studying properties, structure of matter Diagnosing and finding solutions to problems via studies and investigation Working with the newest technology, systems, and work processes |
Additional Info in Career Services
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These publications must be used in the "Browsing" Library of Career Services. There are also many brochures and magazines such as Resume Writing, Interviewing and Job Choices that you may take with you.
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Alumni Resources(Listed
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Careers in Chemistry-Agricultural, Atmospheric, Biochemistry,
Computational, Environmental, Materials, Nutritional, Plastics, Polymer,
Toxicology
Chemist:
Career Brief
Job
Description for Chemist
American
Chemical Society-Chemistry Career Profiles
The Career
Profile of a Chemist-From
Vault (SU log-in required)
Careers
in Chemistry: Constantly Evolving Choices
Chemists
and Material Scientist from the Occupational Outlook Handbook
College and University Faculty from the Occupational Outlook Handbook
Science Technicians from the Occupational Outlook Handbook
Society of
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
Sample
Resumes for chemistry Students
Careers in Forensic
So
you want to be a Forensic Scientist?
American
Society of Crime Laboratory Directors
Kruglick's
Forensic Resource and Criminal Law Search Site
A
career as a Forensic Chemist
Careers in Pharmacy
The Career
Profile of a Pharmacist-From
Vault (SU log-in required)
What
do Pharmacist Do?
Pharmacy
Career Information
Graduate School in Chemistry
Chemistry
Graduate Programs
PhDs.org
Rankings
of the Top Graduate Programs in Chemistry -according to US News
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