Employment and Professional Development
CURRENT JOB POSTINGS
Cal ACS posts job listings as received. We cannot guarantee that the information is up-to-date.
The Drinking Water & Radiation Laboratory at the California Department of Health is recruiting to fill a Research Scientist III (Chemical Sciences) position in the Chemistry Unit. The position has been posted and the Job Control # is JC-227446.
Apply here. Please note the Final Filing Date of 1/7/2021
If you have questions, please contact: Thomas Maldonado 1-510-620-2914
Assistant Professor – Chemistry – San Jose State University – Starting Date – August 17, 2021 – Application link
The Department of Chemistry at San José State University seeks qualified candidates for an Assistant Professor position. The department strives to provide broad access to the highest quality education in chemistry at the bachelor’s and master’s degree levels. To achieve this ambitious goal, we have crafted a curriculum affording our diverse students access to expert instructors in each of the sub-fields of chemistry via classroom courses, hands-on laboratory courses, and research laboratories.
EPA has opened a post-doctoral position for working on scientific assessments related to air quality and atmospheric chemistry. There are also other EPA post-doctoral positions available here.
Thanks!
Peter Byrley, PhD, Physical Scientist
United States Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Research and Development
Center for Public Health and Environmental Assessment
Research Triangle Park, NC 27711
ONLINE CAREER TOOLS AT ACS
To enhance career assistance to ACS members, the Department of Career Services has launched Advanced Career Tools (ACT), a suite of services, which includes nearly 300 articles of frequently asked questions (FAQ’s) about career-related issues; access to professional career coaches; products such as career CD’s and books; and customized features such as e-mail alerts. The FAQ’s in ACT are available at http://www.acs.org/careers at no cost, while the professional career coaching is offered to ACS members at a discount over the market rate.The Career Consultant Program continues its long history of success with one-on-one, member-to-member, free, confidential career counseling. Members are now able to view consultant profiles and self-select consultants online This ability reduces the response time to members and puts the consultants and members directly in contact with each other to initiate career-focused communication.
EMPLOYER LIST
The California Section maintains a list of local employers of chemists. To obtain a copy of this list, as an Excel spreadsheet file, contact the California Section office, or e-mail requests to office@calacs.org.
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY CAREER SITE
http://www.cen-chemjobs.org/
This ACS site combines the prior C&E News online career information and ads site with the former ACS JobSpectrum.org site. At one location one can now peruse current job openings in the chemical sciences. ACS members can open accounts to view the latest job postings and can file their resumes online. The first place to look should you be in a job search mode.
SCIENCE MAGAZINE’S NEXT WAVE
http://nextwave.sciencemag.org/
Science magazine’s on-line job search page and weekly career updates.
BAY AREA JOBS
http://www.bajobs.com/
Lists jobs available, by category, in the San Francisco Bay Area; also, allows posting of resumes.
JOBSMART
http://jobsmart.org/
Good general job information for California’s main cities with useful job search help.
BAYAREA.COM
http://www.bayarea.com/mld/bayarea/classifieds/employment/
Online job listing edition of the San Jose Mercury News and Contra Costa Papers; find a job; post a resume; post an ad; searchable by profession title.
SF GATE’S CAREER SEARCH
http://www.sfgate.com/jobs/
San Francisco Chronicle job listings on-line; searchable by profession title.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA JOBS
http://www.latimes.com/classified/jobs/
Job listings and career information in the Los Angeles Times; searchable by profession title.