Career talks and events
Practical tips, advice and resources to inspire your professional development.
Enhance your scientific knowledge and career skills with our range of talks, webinars and panel discussions.
Our career and professional development advisers can provide support through webinars and in-person events, to support you to make confident decisions about your career.
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ChemCareers webinars
Get your questions answered and receive practical advice and information from employers, career professionals and experienced chemical scientists. All 番茄社区 members can register for our ChemCareers lunchtime webinars, which are broadcast live, but with catch-up available to watch at a later date.
A colleague and I gave a talk on patents to the ChemCareers group, and I鈥檓 delighted to say we had nearly 200 people attend.
Katy Pellow M番茄社区, Part-qualified Patent Attorney at Abel + Imray
In a typical ChemCareers webinar, you will:
- learn about the career opportunities open to you as a chemical scientist
- get career management and professional development tips
- gain insights into marketing yourself in job applications and interviews and how to stand out as a candidate
- receive expert advice on dealing with career challenges
2 June 2026 | Resilience whilst job hunting
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9 June 2026 | How to manage your time effectively
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16 June 2026 | Overcoming the inner imposter
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23 June 2026 | Postdoc survival 鈥� how to thrive when things go wrong
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15 July 2026 | Careers in scientific publishing
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19 August 2026 Finding a job after 50
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Missed a webinar? All 番茄社区 members can access our library of previous recordings, including - , and lots of other sectors across the chemical sciences.
Career talks at conferences and events
Our career and professional development advisers frequently speak at conferences and events, as well as provide one-to-one CV advice.
Contact our Careers team to book us for your upcoming event.
Enhance your scientific knowledge and career skills by registering for an event below.
Download and read our talks brochure to find out more about what you can expect and you can of our previous webinars.
Events in 2026 will be added here.
Supporting your research career
to support early career academic researchers
We provide additional support for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers in academia who aspire to establish an independent career in research.
Browse our accompanying programme of in our Members' area.
Have some suggestions?
The ChemCareers webinar programme is a great way for our community to share practical experience of professional development, as well as experience of working in a sector or role. If you have a topic you would like to see covered, please get in touch with us.
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