Careers In Chemistry

There are many jobs chemistry majors are suited to do. Use the resources below to discover what career you could pursue with a chemistry degree.

CAREER MANAGMENT PAGE FROM ACS 
Launching point on chemistry careers.

JOBS GOING GREEN
Blog on the ACS site on future green jobs for chemists.

ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTRY (RSC)
Web links on careers maintained by the RSC.

ACS CAREER DESCRIPTIONS
Brief descriptions of careers in chemistry provided by the American Chemical Society (ACS).

Use the link above to bring you to a page from the American Chemical Society (ACS) where you can read brief descriptions about some careers in chemistry. The careers covered include:

Agricultural Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry	Biochemistry
Biotechnology	Catalysis	Chemical Education
Chemical Engineering	Chemical Information Specialists	Chemical Sales
Chemical Technology	Colloid and Surface Chemistry	Consulting
Consumer Product Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry	Food and Flavor Chemistry
Forensic Chemistry	Geochemistry	Hazardous Waste Management
Inorganic Chemistry	Materials Science	Medicinal Chemistry
Organic Chemistry	Oil and Petroleum	Physical Chemistry
Polymer Chemistry	Pulp and Paper Chemistry	R&D Management
Science Writing	Textile Chemistry	Water Chemistry

Why study chemistry at Gordon College?

At Gordon, chemistry and creation care are inseparable. Motivated by our Christian call to be good stewards, Gordon has been a pioneer in the field of green chemistry—meaning we practice sustainable chemistry that is safe for humans and the environment. Learn more about Gordon's chemistry program →

A chemistry degree is great start for a variety of careers.