Career consultation
RSC career advisers provide guidance to Associate, Member, Fellow, and Affiliate members, including RSci/RSciTech.
The Royal Society of Chemistry's team of qualified career and professional development advisers are available for free one-to-one, confidential consultations on any aspect of your career.One-to-onecareerconsultations are available to members remotelyand wesometimes runface-to-face consultations at selected events.
On 28 May,we are offering career consultations. What topics do career consultations cover? Career consultations with our career and professional development advisers are 45 minutes long, tailored to your career stage and could include:
guidance on how to manage your career and a review of your career so far
help planning your next steps amidst uncertainty
advice and support if you're facing redundancy, are unemployed or preparing for retirement
advice on making a career change or taking a break
strategies for job searching, including CV writing and interview techniques
suggestions for networking, including maximising your LinkedIn profile and membership
how to effectively use Professional Development tools
Our career and professional development advisers are trained to support you with career-related topics only - see our career consultation page to find out more about topics our career consultations can cover:https://www.rsc.org/funding-and-support/careers/career-support/career-consultations The RSC Chemists' Community Fund is here to provide RSC Members and their families with wellbeing and financial support:https://www.rsc.org/funding-and-support/chemists-community-fund Check your eligibility To book a career consultation,you musthave current, up-to-date membership withthe Royal Society of Chemistryand be one of thefollowing membership categories: Professionally registered Affiliate member (RSci/RSciTech) -eligible fora one-time consultation Associate member (AMRSC) -eligible fora one-time consultation Member (MRSC) -eligible foranunlimited number of consultations Fellow (FRSC) - eligible foranunlimited number of consultations Any member and dependants referred via the Chemists' Community Fund:https://www.rsc.org/funding-and-support/chemists-community-fund Book now If you are eligible to book a career consultation, pleaseselectthe 'Book now' button which will direct you to themembership area,where you canfollow the instructions andchoose from the timeslots that are available. Please note If thisparticulardatedoesn'twork for you,then pleasesigninto themembership area to review the list of datesand timeslotsavailable. If you are unsure about your membership category and what support is available, then please contact the Career Management team orvisit:https://www.rsc.org/funding-and-support/careers/career-support Ifyou'recurrently an undergraduate, we recommend accessing your university careers service and using the online tools available in the membership area. If you have any questions aboutcareerconsultations, please contact the Careers team using the contact form at the bottom of this page."