Name______Period ______

Careers in Chemistry DUE DATE of hard copy:______Due Date of electronic copy to turnitin.com:______

Directions: For the following occupations, you must choose FIVE to research. You will type a minimum of one paragraph for each which includes an intro sentence, the info sentences, and a concluding sentence.

For each career, you need to include the following: 1) Average salary, 2) education required, 3) description of the actual career (like what does this person do on the job and what companies hire these employees), and 4) two interesting points about the job.

A final paragraph needs to include a description of your favorite of the careers and why it is your favorite.

Also attached to your document needs to be a list of the resources used to find your information. You need to have a MINIMUM of THREE resources, whether that’s websites, books, articles, etc.

Format: Type this document. Include your name and period. Use 12pt font and clearly separate the careers by a space or bold face the careers…something so I know where the careers are. You may single for double space, but no more than double!!

After completing your typed document and stapling this sheet to the front of it you need to submit an electronic copy of your document to turnitin.com. We will go over how to do this.

Follow the rubric on the back to make sure you have everything needed in your document!!

Chemistry Careers to Choose from

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

Category Points Possible Points Earned / Comments Career 1 Salary 1 points Education 1 points Description 2 points 2 Interesting Facts 2 points Career 2 Salary 1 points Education 1 points Description 2 points 2 Interesting Facts 2 points Career 3 Salary 1 points Education 1 points Description 2 points 2 Interesting Facts 2 points Career 4 Salary 1 points Education 1 points Description 2 points 2 Interesting Facts 2 points Career 5 Salary 1 points Education 1 points Description 2 points 2 Interesting Facts 2 points Favorite career (description of why it is your favorite career) 5 points

Resources listed (minimum 3) 5 points

Grammar, spelling, format (12pt No point value, font) etc. deductions only

Turnitin.com (I will not grade your Yes or No document until this is in) Total 40 points