Chemistry

This Guide is in support of the research and teaching needs of the Department of Chemistry at UVA

Career Resources from the American Chemical Society (ACS)

ACS Careers Page
Note, for some areas you must be an ACS Student Member or ACS Member
College to Career: Getting a Job in Chemistry
Undergraduate focused, discusses the different disciplines of chemistry as well as a variety of career options, including real chemist profiles and videos.
ChemIDP (Individual Development Plan)
"ChemIDP is an Individual Development Plan tool designed specifically for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars in the chemical sciences. Through immersive, self-paced activities, users identify career goals, determine specific skills needed for success, and develop a plan to achieve their professional goals. ChemIDP helps you track your progress and provides tips and strategies for realizing your goals."
Resume and Cover Letter Information
Interview Strategies