Webinar: Career Development for Early Career Chemical Engineers (PhD/Postdoc)

The European Federation of Chemical Engineering (EFCE) is hosting a Spotlight Talk for early-career chemical engineers, particularly those finishing their PhD or postdoc, who are considering their first job in academia or industry. The event, organized by the EFCE Early Career ChemEngs, will provide practical guidance on writing effective CVs, navigating application processes, and performing confidently in interviews. Attendees will gain insights from both academic and industry perspectives, with sessions led by experts such as Theodoros Papalas (University of Cambridge), Jarka Glassey (EFCE President), Sofía García Fracaro (Merck), and Emanuele Moioli (Politecnico di Milano / Paul Scherrer Institut). The program includes a round table with recruiters from BASF, Cromology, and Ekimetrics, offering firsthand advice on what employers look for and how to stand out in a competitive job market. The event is free of charge and will take place online on March 17, 2026, from 14:00 to 16:00 CET. Registration is mandatory via the provided Zoom link. This session is ideal for those interested in chemical engineering, career development, and transitioning between academia and industry. For more information, visit the EFCE LinkedIn page or contact the organizers via email.