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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 RSC members can register for our ChemCareers lunchtime webinars, which are broadcast live, but with catch-up available to watch at a later date.
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Our career and professional development advisers frequently speak at conferences and events, as well as provide one-to-one CV advice.
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Download and read our talks brochure to find out more about what you can expect and you can of our previous webinars.
7鈥�10 July | International conference on materials chemistry
1鈥�5 September | International solar fuels conference
25 November | Materials chemistry poster symposium
9 December | Faraday community poster symposium
Supporting your research career
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We provide additional support for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers in academia who aspire to establish an independent career in research.
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