AIChE's Career and Employment Services
Career and job search resources from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, includes also job listings, tips, and information about trends.
Ask The Headhunter
A headhunter's approach to job search & hiring.
The Assistant Professor's Guide to the Galaxy
From George A. Bekey, how to survive and succeed in academia.
Career Choices for Chemical Engineers
From the AIChE. A general description of chemical engineering, the various industries in which chemical engineers work, and the various career options. Includes movie clips and example scenarios describing the scope of a "typical" project.
Career Guidance
A collection of links from an expert, J. Steven Niznik, About.com Guide to Job Searching - Technical.
Careers in Science and Engineering
From the National Academy of Sciences, a student planning guide to Grad School and beyond.
Career Planning Center...
...for beginning scientists and engineers. Provides guidance and information needed to make decisions about education and career choices. Free registration required.
The Changing Face of Engineering Employment
A white paper from the NSPE Industry Advisory Group about major changes in the industrial employment environment for engineers and how engineers, their societies and educational institutions, should prepare for the future.
County Business Patterns
Where to look for a job? The US Census Bureau has made available the state publications for the 1995 version of its annual County Business Patterns (Adobe Acrobat PDF format only).
Gallery of Women Engineers
From the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), features outstanding women in the engineering profession. Complete gallery with profiles of women engineers is searchable by name, field, or keyword.
How To Handle Tough Interview Questions
Some advice on approaching the tough questions that interviewers like to throw at job applicants. From DISGRUNTLED.
Mixing Business with Science
How MBA programs can expand career prospects for scientists, an article by Robert Finn, published in The Scientist.
Resume Writing
A collection of links with useful advice on putting together a winning resume, from Dawn Rosenberg McKay, About.com Guide to Career Planning.
Scientific Career Transitions (SCT) Program 4.0
An organization to help scientists, engineers, and other credentialed professionals to help themselves make a career transition and to find appropriate work. Though non-profit a fee is required.
Surviving Plant Shutdown
What to do if you are the site manager and you've just learned that your facility will close. Article from Chemical Engineering.