Undergraduate Resources

Listed below are resources that undergraduate chemistry majors and those taking chemistry classes may find useful.

Course Resources

• ACD Chemsketch Software: Free chemical drawing program available to University of Alabama students
• Undergraduate Research Page

Graduate School Resources

• Listing of chemistry department web sites in the U.S. These are a great resource to find out about the graduate programs at universities across the country.

Jobs and Professional Services

• American Chemical Society
  • Careers in chemistry: Brief descriptions of over 30 possible career paths that can be taken by chemists
  • Chemjobs: ACS job listings
  • Starting salaries: What can you earn as a chemist
• The Alchemists Lair has a good section on possible careers in chemistry and how to prepare for them.
• Chemistry Jobs.net
• On Assignment Lab Support: Job placement service lab technician positions
• Science Jobs.net
• Careers in Science and Engineering: a publication from the National Academy of Science discussing possible career paths and how to prepare for the career of your dreams.
• Job and Fellowship Listings - Advertisements for jobs and fellowships received by the Department.

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