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NOBCChE Founder receives NSB Public Service Award
National Science Board
NOBCChE Founder, Dr. William Jackson, was recently honored with the Public Service Award from the National Science Board. The Award honors individuals who have contributed substantially to increasing public understanding of science.
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NOBCChE member elected to NAS
Mirage News
On April 26, 2021 the National Academy of Sciences announced that Dr. Cato T. Laurencin was elected as a new member, making him the first surgeon to be elected to membership in the three National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine and Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.
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These Georgia Tech Schools are sites for the American Chemical Society’s Bridge Program, which aims to increase the number of underrepresented students who receive doctoral degrees in chemical sciences. Bridge Fellows earn a thesis MS while receiving extensive support, mentoring, and training to prepare for success in a PhD program.
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Latest NOBCChE job postings
NOBCChE
If you are an employer interested in posting a job or internship please visit
the Corporate/Academic Partners page. For details on openings visit here.
Corporate Openings
- Ecolab, Chemist, Research Development and Engineering
Government Openings
- Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, Analytical Chemist for Organic Containments, Food Environment Systems
- National Cancer Institute, Center for Cancer Research, Chief, Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics
Academic Openings
- Boston University, Postdoctoral, Associate Lecturer, Department of Chemistry
- Ohio Wesleyan University, Assistant Professor, Chemistry
- Furman University, Inorganic Chemistry Postdoctoral Researcher
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.INDUSTRY NEWS
New club highlights women in STEM fields
The Ithacan
It was not until junior Beth Ryan sat in her first class at Ithaca College that she had a professor who identified as a woman in her STEM classes. After 18 years of not having a female-identifying professor, Ryan said she finally felt like she made the right choice applying to a STEM major.
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Recruiting actions companies need to take now to improve workplace inclusion
Forbes
As companies begin to rehire after last year’s COVID-19-induced downsizing, it’s questionably whether their recruitment and hiring processes have changed since the pandemic hit. If that’s the case, here’s a shortlist for why leaders should re-evaluate their recruiting strategy to create a diverse, age inclusive workplace.
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US national academy picks record number of women, minorities
Science
The U.S. National Academy of Sciences chooses its members in a process that has long discriminated against female and minority scientists, as well as those from less prestigious universities. But NAS officials have begun to tinker with that process with the goal of increasing gender, racial, and geographic diversity. And this year’s class, announced today, shows the impact of those changes.
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Why we need more girls in Africa in STEM — and how to get them there
World Economic Forum
Since moving to Southern Africa in 2019, I have had the great privilege of meeting many impressive women working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics related fields. Among them is Dr. Quarraisha Abdool Karim, a globally renowned scientist at the forefront of research and innovation in HIV/AIDS, worldwide. Her work, through the Center for the Aids Program of Research in South Africa has not only shaped the global response to the HIV pandemic but contributed significantly to COVID-19 research.
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Museum creates outreach project to inspire young women to pursue STEM careers
WWAY-TV
Cape Fear Museum of History and Science has been selected by the Association of Science and Technology Centers as a recipient of an IF/THEN® Gender Equity Grant for $8,600.
The IF/THEN® Gender Equity Grant program offers science centers the opportunity to launch projects that increase the representation of women and gender minorities in STEM, as part of the broader efforts to advance diversity, accessibility, inclusion and equity.
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5 tips for showing emotional intelligence during a video interview
Fast Company
Here’s an important thing to remember when you’re on the job hunt: Getting offered an interview means you likely already have the necessary qualifications for the job. The interview is meant to determine if you will fit in with the organization. And that’s where soft skills can help you stand out.
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