The Top Professional Development Skills
CEP brings you career advice, tips on how to workplace communication, the young professional workplace perspective, and more.
AIChE has curated several series of content to help recent graduates and young professionals in their early careers. Check out these article bundles and webinar bundles to keep your skillset sharp!
- CEP Bundles
- AIChE Career Tips eBook
- Webinar Bundles
- Professional Development Blog Posts
- Professional Development CEP Articles
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CEP Bundles
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The Best of Equipment Series
Learn more with this series on equipment covering valves, pumps, heat exchangers, and more.
The Most Beneficial Technical ChemE Skills
Read up on important technical ChemE skills.
AIChE Career Tips eBook
Superhero Success: How AIChE is helping ChemEs achieve professional triumph and land their unicorn careers.
By: Alaina G. Levine, Quantum Success Solutions
Webinar Bundles
Leadership Development Bundle This webinar bundle includes 12 webinars centered around enhancing skills in leadership, management, and team building, mentoring, and more. |
ChemE Technical Skills Bundle |
Life Skills Webinar Bundle This webinar bundle includes 10 webinars centered around enhancing skills in finance & investments, networking, technical writing and more. |
Communication: Keys to Success Bundle These 7 targeted webinars on the topic of Communication will help you gain the skills to insure you communicate successfully. |
Job Changing Skills Bundle View this special grouping of past webinars on the subject of Landing Your Next Job. Learn how to secure your next engineering job and find out the tools you need in order to successfully interview, negotiate and thrive in your new position. |
Process Safety Fundamentals Bundle This grouping of webinars on Process Safety will educate you about flammable materials as well as lessons to take away from hazardous incidents. Expand your knowledge of hazard analyses by learning more about material safety data sheets and how industry handles reactive chemical hazards. |
Professional Development Blog Posts
 We explain what interviewers are asking for with their most important questions and how you can respond confidently and authentically. |
 This issue, a spotlight on professional development, including getting recruiters' attention, building a career in science policy, discovering your career path, and more. |
 Go beyond the basic job search and get the information you need to research and plan a fulfilling career path in chemical engineering. |
 Employers and engineers: Make connections at the upcoming Virtual Career Fair, whether you're looking for a job or hiring. |
 Chemical engineers of all levels can make job connections and explore options at the virtual career fair this fall. |
 Hear what advice Louisa Nara, former Global Technical Director of CCPS, has to share, whether you're an undergraduate or highly experienced chemical engineer. |
 Going into a chemical engineering internship or first job with these basic tips in mind will make your experience much more valuable and productive. |
 Meet Saurabh Rastogi who discusses his experience as an LGBTQ+ ChemE professional and PhD candidate at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). |
 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. |
 Check out these ways to celebrate Earth Day 2024 through your AIChE membership and other opportunities. |
 Take advantage of these five smart ways to make the most of your AIChE Pro membership and build your career. |
 Hear from the Global Innovation Leader of Dow Life Sciences and learn about her career and the advice she offers to early-career professionals. |
Professional Development CEP Articles
Career Connection: Unwrapping Opportunities for Success in the New YearIt might be tempting to pause your job search during the holidays due to festivities, disruptions, or the misconception that “no one hires during the holidays.” I suggest the opposite — keep applying, searching, and networking. |
Profile: Lessons and Humor in the Universal Experiences of Engineers
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Editorial: Networking for Success at the Annual Meeting
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Career Connection: Nail Your Interview: Navigating the Big Four QuestionsCongratulations on landing an interview! As the big day approaches, you likely feel excitement and anxiety, especially around what questions you may get asked. What if you could know these questions in advance? |
How Can You Stand Out in the Recruitment Process?Hiring managers share their guidance on how to set yourself apart from other job seekers as you advance in your career. |
From A PhD in Chemical Engineering to a Career in Science PolicyTo pursue a career in science policy, it is necessary to build an arsenal of communication skills to translate scientific knowledge into governmental policies. This article follows one engineer’s journey into policymaking. |
Discover Your Career PathAn engineer’s career is no longer a straight path. AIChE’s Institute for Learning and Innovation (ILI) serves as a hub for knowledge, providing chemical engineering students and professionals lifelong opportunities to innovate and grow. One of the main pillars of ILI is Career Discovery. |
Building a Career at the Intersection of Computing and Chemical EngineeringComputing, data science, and digital technologies are becoming more and more important for chemical engineers on a daily basis. |
Addressing the Challenges of Transferring to Four-Year InstitutionsFor students transferring from community college to four-year colleges and universities, several systemic challenges stand between them and success. |
Career Connection: How to Determine and Advocate for the Compensation You DeserveNegotiating your salary is a crucial part of the hiring process, yet questions about salary expectations often induce fear and anxiety across the career spectrum. Your salary impacts your financial health, career growth, and overall job satisfaction. |
Career Connection: Decoding STEM: Challenges and Trends in Today’s WorkforceScience, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers offer unique challenges and opportunities at the forefront of innovation, from driving advancements in healthcare and technology to addressing global concerns like climate change. |
Career Connection: Unveiling Deception: How to Spot Fake Recruiters and Job PostsThe digital landscape and the rise of remote work have created more opportunities for job seekers. It has also created fertile grounds for job search scams and recruitment fraud to thrive. |
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