As part of the 10th edition of USMB's Employment and Business Week, the Chemistry Department ofthe UFR Sciences et Montagne and students from the CECEI (Student Committee for Environmental and Industrial Chemistry) are organizing the 2nd USMB Green and Environmental Chemistry Career Forum on Friday, November 24, 2017, starting at 8:30 a.m. on the Bourget-du-Lac campus.
The objectives of this event are to:
- Introduce chemistry students to the range of careers available to them after completing a bachelor's or master's degree through testimonials from professionals in the field and former students of the program.
- Enabling professionals to find their future employees among USMB chemistry bachelor's and master's students through internships, work-study programs, or jobs within their organizations.
- Develop a unique green and environmental chemistry network by creating special links between future graduates and professionals in academia and industry.
ON THE PROGRAM
The Forum will feature several highlights:
- Early morning: two conferences on green and environmental chemistry professions in the French industrial landscape (AXELERA Competitiveness Cluster and the Union of Chemical Industries);
- Late morning and afternoon: themed workshops where professionals in the field will share their experiences and insights with USMB students on scientific and cross-disciplinary topics. Workshops on entering the workforce will also be offered by APEC and the USMB Continuing Education Department.
- After a closing reception, the Student Committee for Environmental and Industrial Chemistry (CECEI) will organize a small event to end the day.
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