Career Courses & Workshops

Explore learning experiences to build your professional, leadership, and teaching skills.

Upcoming workshops

Virtual Workshops by ACS Career Pathways^TM

Working for Yourself: Your Idea, Business, and Marketing Strategy

Jul 15 2026 12:00 - 1:30 PM (ET)

Virtual Office Hours

Should Chemists Get an MBA? Careers in Business and Entrepreneurship

Jul 02 2026 12:00 - 1:30 PM (ET)

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Jump Start Your Career

Workshops designed for students and early-career chemists

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Career Kick-Starter Workshop

For grad students and postdocs to assess their strengths, explore careers and goals, and strategize how to navigate the job search process.

Bridge Program Kick-Starter Workshop

Successfully transition to the workforce as a grad student or postdoc from communities underrepresented in the chemical sciences.

ACS Mentor Training Workshop

Designed for grad students and postdocs to identify the skills you need to cultivate a strong relationship with your mentee.

ChemIDP

Not sure what to learn next?

Use ChemIDP to assess your skills, explore career paths, and get personalized recommendations for workshops and ACS Institute learning opportunities.

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Build deeper expertise with ACS Institute

Explore expert-led courses and workshops designed for deeper skill development, from technical training to leadership and professional growth.

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Leadership Development

Technical Skill Building

Professional Development

On-Demand Learning

Grow as an Educator

Sharpen your teaching skills, explore curriculum ideas, and more

Workshops for chemistry educators

Leadership training

Develop the skills and confidence to lead at all levels

Leadership development opportunity