Career Advice for YPs and Students

Hear what advice Louisa Nara, former Global Technical Director of CCPS, has to share, whether you're an undergraduate or highly experienced chemical engineer.

Fake job listings and recruiters lurk on sites like LinkedIn to lure job seekers into giving up personal information for fraudulent purposes. Protect yourself with these tips.

Hear from the Global Innovation Leader of Dow Life Sciences and learn about her career and the advice she offers to early-career professionals.

Learn about the career of this chemical engineer from OLI Systems and hear his advice for early-career professionals.

Hear from Paul as he shares how his interest in biology and human health inspired him to pursue his career, and profit from his career advice.

Hear about Meagan’s work at Honeywell, her career path, and learn what advice she suggests for early-career chemical engineers.

Gabriel Rodriguez, chair of the LatinX in ChE Community and a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Colorado, talks about the group's aims and how it has already begun to make a difference.

Four AIChE students went to Washington as WISE interns this year to learn how government officials and engineers can work together to bring about better public policies.

Teni Butler has served as Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) practitioner and has past experience supporting chemical manufacturing/production and in customer facing technical sales.

Hear why he became a chemical engineer, what skills have help him most in his career, and the most important skills for chemical engineering students.

Learn how better process safety knowledge can make you a better chemical engineer and better job candidate.

Did the Great Resignation affect chemical engineers? How has the median income of chemical engineers changed? Find out answers to these question and more.

Find internships, connect with new chemical engineering career opportunities and paths, access member-only benefits for your job search, and more.

While not commonly associated with sales and marketing, chemical engineers' training actually provides important and useful skills for marketing and sales careers.

Chemical engineers’ ability to work with fine detail makes them a good fit for quality management careers, whether in quality assurance or quality control. Learn more about these career opportunities.

Worried about the questions you'll be asked? How about the questions you should ask the interviewer? Read on for advice for chemical engineers.

Looking for a mentor? Maybe the right approach is a team of mentors. Understand how relying on multiple people can serve you even better as you navigate career growth.

Longtime columnist Loraine Kasprzak moves on to other career goals of her own, but she leaves us with some of her very best advice from over the years.

Incorporating LinkedIn into your career strategy can help you prepare for ongoing volatility and uncertainty.

By keeping these three points in mind, you can shorten the path to building a strong and successful business.

This month, discussions about networking groups for young chemical engineers, an inquiry on tips for organizing nationwide student events online, and more. Ask your questions and share your advice.

Reframe your job search based on what a potential employer needs and how you can fulfill that need. Check out these six tips for highlighting your value.

By creating a system to keep your home and office organized, you simplify your life and reduce stress. Find tips here to declutter and keep things organized.

Have or need tips on using AI to solve technical problems? Looking for advice on how to search for a chemical engineering job in these unpredictable times? Find these conversations and more on AIChE's Engage.

Which career opportunities allow chemical engineers to work in bioengineering? How about opportunities in agrochemicals? These discussions and more top the list this month. 

After 20 years of working from home, I've noticed that faulty communication is often the culprit when something goes wrong. Reassess your communication strengths and weaknesses to make working from home easier.   

Wondering how to get a chemical engineering internship? Want to know how to make the most of an internship? Answers to these questions and more.

There's a lot more to networking than shaking hands and trading business cards, and when done right, it will bring more to your life than just business contacts.

As the workplace has evolved to open workspaces, proper office etiquette is more important than ever. How do you rate among your coworkers?

How fast you advance in your career often relies on how well you negotiate. Hone your skills with these negotiating tips.

These tips will help you find and profit from experiences that are important for making career decisions and for building a career in chemical engineering or biological engineering.

These tips for leading a multidisciplinary can make conducting an assessment far easier and more efficient.

Cari Parker of Eastman Chemical Company shares lessons from her own career and gives advice to young chemical engineers building their own careers.

An impressive lineup of women leaders gathered at GCPS in New Orleans to discuss career paths, challenges, and and more.

Networking remains one of the most effective ways of finding a job, changing careers, or keeping up with trends in industry and research.

Chemical engineering professionals are increasingly pursuing advanced degrees, but it's not necessary to go directly into a grad program after earning a bachelor's.

Covestro SVP Demetri Zervoudis discusses the company's main values and how they apply to individual chemical engineers building a career.

AIChE's Hailey Murphy chats with with Jeffrey Hubbell about the award he's won, and also discusses with him good leadership and advice for young engineers.

AIChE leaders share their thoughts on mentorship and the skills necessary to stay relevant.

Discussions on Engage range from technical subjects to career advice. This month hot topics include writing great emails, courses and degrees beyond a bachelor's, and more.

A motivated team is a productive team. Read on for more insights on how to build strong motivation that will help your team reach its goals.

Motivation can be nebulous, appearing and then simply disappearing. In a team environment, it is vital that you ensure it stays put to drive results and reach goals.

Millennials will soon be the majority in the workplace. Learn how some companies are embracing their best attributes.

Life-long learning is critical to acquiring the skills for a successful career in chemical engineering.

Laura Turci of Ashland discusses career challenges and successes, with advice for young women entering the field.

In observation of the 20th anniversary of AIChE's Women Initiatives Committee (WIC), Delia discussed her career and shared advice on thriving as a female chemical engineer.

Dr. Robert W. Ivester currently serves as the deputy director of the EERE Advanced Manufacturing Office, U.S.

Conference chair Ray Cocco tells us about all the changes and improvements we can expect at the upcoming #WCPT8.

Conference chair Ray Cocco tells us about all the changes and improvements we can expect at the upcoming #WCPT8.

Globalization has become unavoidable for businesses, organizations, and even individuals who must now extend their reach internationally to be successful.

Dread work every morning? Then it's time for a change, and career testing can help you find a new direction.

To help the next generation of chemical engineers experience the benefits of AIChE membership and assimilate into the AIChE community, AIChE’s Board of Directors, at its June 2017 meeting, approved