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ChemCareers 2025: Green skills for chemistry careers

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Royal Society Of Chemistry

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NOTE: You must be an RSC member to attend this event.

 

Explore how sustainability and the green transition are reshaping skills in the chemical sciences. Chemistry roles now demand green skills at eight times the UK average, as highlighted in our Chemistry Future Workforce and Education Pathways report. Learn from employers about the green skills shaping the future and their priorities when recruiting. 

Panel includes:
Technology Development Lead, Croda who will talk about her experience, how much green skills are valued in chemical manufacturing and the skills that Croda values. 
R&D chemist at Johnson Matthey with  recent experience in research of fluorinated membrane degradation, focusing on PFAS analysis, monitoring and reduction.
We will also have a representative from CKGroup who works with employers seeking individuals with the right skills to fill chemical sciences roles.

About ChemCareers
Run by the Career Management team, ChemCareers is a monthly webinar series providing advice, access to experts and inspiration for your career. Our ChemCareers webinars provide insights into different sectors within chemical science and cover career-related topics such as where there are opportunities open to chemical scientists, professional development tips, how to stand out in job applications and how to manage career challenges. 

Can’t attend live? 
RSC members can catch up on our ChemCareers webinar recordings in our ChemCareers webinar library within our career and professional development hub in the Members’ area. https://members.rsc.org/site/content/Careers_Webpages/ChemCareersLibrary.aspx 

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Careers at the Cross-Section of Toxicology and Sustainability: A Panel Discussion

A green info graphic shows three smiling people, in order from top to bottom their names are: Kaley Beins MPH, Shoba Iyer PhD, and Britt McAtee PhD DABT. Large white text reads: Join our career webinar, Monday October 7th at 12pm-1pm ET. the event description follows, which can accessed in full further down the page.
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Sustainable Chemicals through Contemporary Toxicology

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Hosted by: The SOT Sustainable Chemicals through Contemporary Toxicology Specialty Section, the Graduate Student Leadership Committee, and the Postdoctoral Assembly

 

Want to make a difference in the world by utilizing your toxicology skills and knowledge? Join our upcoming webinar for graduate students and postdocs interested in learning more about nonacademic toxicology career paths related to sustainable chemicals. A diverse panel of toxicologists will share their unique career paths including former and current roles, followed by a panel discussion—bring your questions! Distinguished panelists for this event from industry, nongovernmental organizations, and government backgrounds will provide insight into nonacademic careers utilizing the toxicologist skillset while also supporting sustainability. Don’t miss this enlightening session and discover where a career in sustainability can take you! 

 

Speakers: 

• Kaley Beins, MPH, Senior Scientist, Environmental Working Group 

• Shoba Iyer, PhD, Toxicologist, San Francisco Department of the Environment 

• Britt McAtee, PhD, DABT, Global Manager, Toxicology, PPG Industries

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United States

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