1. Professional Skills Programme Dr. Joshua Edel Department of Chemistry Chemical Physics Section Room 834, Chemistry Building tel: +44 (0) 20 7594 0754 joshua.edel@imperial.ac.uk Departmental Careers advisor Careers Advisory Service Shahida Osman Imperial College London Level 5, Sherfield Building Tel: +44 (0) 20 7594 8024 careers@imperial.ac.uk

2. Professional Skills Programme

3. 1.Lecture followed by Food! 2.Attended my students and staff 3.3 lectures per academic year given by staff or visitors Professional Skills Symposium & Networking Event Professional Skills Programme MONDAY: 31 st Oct 2011 30 th Jan 2012 21 st May 2012 Time 17.00-19.00

4. summer research placement opportunities Professional Skills Programme

5. Royal Society of Chemistry Membership Professional Skills Programme Be part of the largest organisation in Europe for advancing the chemical sciences. 47,500 members come from diverse areas of the chemical sciences and are employed in a wide variety of professions worldwide. members have access to scientific information and exclusive discounts on books, journals, training events and conferences. Members receive a monthly copy of Chemistry World - the international highly commended magazine and best way to keep up to date with the chemical world. Networking opportunities at RSC events help our members to meet others in their specialist area.

6. Future Career Options Competitive Job Market Highly selective criteria / assessment Employablity is going to be key Start early – develop your CV Get involved @IC – Societies / Voluntary Christmas / Spring Insight Programmes Register on “JobsLive” from: www.imperial.ac.uk/careers www.imperial.ac.uk/careers

7. Careers Advisory Service www.imperial.ac.uk/careers www.imperial.ac.uk/careers Level 5, Sherfield Building Tel:020 7594 8024 Opening hours: Mon – Fri 10.00 – 17.15 20 minute Discussion: 10.00 - 12.30pm & 14.00 – 17.00 – must book on-line on the day 40 minute discussion: to discuss any career related issues – book in person or telephone