Unemployment is Up Slightly 16%
New graduate unemployment up slightly in 2015 ACS member unemployment up slightly in 2015 14.9%
New Graduates ACS Members
14% 12%
13.3% 12.6%
11.7% 10.8% 9.1%
10% 8% 6% 4% 2%
4.2%
5.5% 5.5%
2.0% 1.5%
7.2% 6.8% 7.9%
3.3% 3.5%
6.0%
13.0% 12.4%
6.8%
2.6% 3.1% 3.0% 2.4% 2.3%
3.9% 3.8%
4.6% 4.2% 3.5%
3.1%
2.9%
0%
Adapted from ACS Comprehensive Salary and Employment Survey and ChemCensus and the ACS Survey of New Graduates 2000-2015 American Chemical Society
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Domestic salary gains for ACS Chemists showed small gains Full-time Median Salary of ACS Chemists (Current $)
Full-time Median Salary of ACS Chemists (Constant 1984 Dollars $)
$120,000
$60,000
$100,000
$50,000
$80,000
$40,000
$60,000 $40,000 $20,000
PhD MS BS
$0
PhD MS
$30,000 $20,000
BS
$10,000 $0
Adapted from ACS Comprehensive Salary and Employment Survey and ChemCensus 1985-2015 American Chemical Society
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ACS San Diego Onsite Career Fair Statistics ACS Career Fair (Onsite): • • • •
Job Seekers Employers Number of Positions Recruiters Row Booths
739 30 106 13
• Résumé Reviews
360
• Mock Interviews
217
(Final, as of March 15, 2016) American Chemical Society
Delaware ACS Career Day
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Professional Guidelines Chemical Professional’s Code of Conduct for Council review (agenda book pages 72-74) Email comments to
[email protected] before April 30, 2016
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Amendment B. Responsibilities to Students 6. Physical Facilities. The department should maintain work with the administration to ensure maintenance of its building(s) and equipment holdings in the highest quality condition possible. Building use policies and equipment contained therein should be updated regularly.
Council Agenda, p. 85 American Chemical Society
For Council Action Academic Professional Guidelines Council Agenda Book, pages 75-89
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