Well, I have enjoyed a whistle stop tour of Nurnberg this bank holiday weekend thanks to the EuChems Conference.
 

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Job searching is one of the most difficult things to do, apart from anything else, it just takes so long! That’s what I often hear from people, especially at the moment.
 

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I am a positive person (mostly), you know, a glass half full kind of person. I try and see situations from a positive perspective, from my own actions and other people’s too. I think it’s much easier to recognise other people’s qualities than your own.

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Working in the academic sector is a popular choice for chemical scientists and we see quite a few of you.
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Did you know you have a careers service? Yes, I’m talking to you. Hiding somewhere on your campus there is a whole team of people willing you to come through the doors so that they can help you!
 

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Have you ever thought about a career in publishing? I get lots of queries from members who are looking to move into this area. They want to continue their career in chemistry, but not in a lab based environment and still use their chemistry knowledge.
 

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An interesting point was made on one of the blogs that I watch; salaries have stayed steady despite the economic climate. 

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We are being notified of redundancy cases almost on a weekly basis here at the Careers Service. As I have said before, if you are in a redundancy situation it can be a very difficult time for you, your family and your colleagues. more...

On BBC Radio 4 last week there was a programme on graduates looking for jobs: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00t3vl4/The_Graduate_Episode_1/ more...