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The Royal Society of
Chemistry
Support for chemical science students
Katie Dryden-Holt
7 December 2011
Imperial College
The RSC
Campaigning
Conferences
Burlington House,
London
Education
RSC
Careers
Service
Publishing
Industry &
Technology
Library &
Information
Centre
Thomas Graham House,
Cambridge
Global Community
Member networks
35 Local Sections
15 International Sections
RSC Representatives Network
Younger Members Network
Women Members Network
Scientific networks
9 Divisions and 75 specific interest groups
Conferences and Symposia
Membership
A range of categories to suit your career
progression:
Affiliate
Affiliate (undergraduate)
Associate (AMRSC)
Member (MRSC)
For undergraduate students
Fellow (FRSC)
studying for a degree level
qualification in the chemical
sciences
Will receive full membership
benefits
Undergraduate Support from
the RSC
Free access to information
resources
Higher education resources
ChemSpider: Connecting Chemists to
the Internet
>25 million compounds from >300
data sources
A deposition and curation platform
A publishing platform for the
community- deposit YOUR data
Grows daily – more depositions, more
links, more data
ChemSpider SyntheticPages
An online database of synthetic
procedures
Textbooks
Up to 15% at Foyles online bookshop
Up to 30% off Wiley-Blackwell
Up to 25% off Oxford University Press
35% off RSC
Save
£10.75
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£15.30
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£11.00
www.rsc.org/memberbenefits
Careers help from the RSC
One to one services
RSC Careers Service
Advisers have a background
in the chemical sciences
CV clinics
Free, confidential consultations
MyRSC
Information source
CPD framework
Benevolent fund and Volunteer Visitors Network
Chemistry World Jobs
MyRSC
Register now at: http://my.rsc.org/registration
ChemCareers 2011
Virtual careers fair
31 October – 4 November
Hosted on MyRSC
Video profiles and blogs
Live chat- interact with
potential employers, RSC
staff and members
One-to-one advice sessions
3000 delegates attended
Networking opportunities
Younger members network
Local sections
Divisions and interest groups
MyRSC
What else?
Extensive savings…
www.rsc.org/memberbenefits
Conference discounts
Conference bursaries
Travel grants for students
Discount on hotels/short breaks
Discounts at over 2000 gyms
Flowers: 15% at Flowers Direct
Up to 50% off at 5000 restaurants
Discounts at family attractions
5% cash back from ASDA and
Sainsbury's
www.rsc.org/memberbenefits
It’s easy to join
Calendar year membership
Fill in an application form today
Multiple year membership discount
1 year @ £17
2 years @ £30
3 years @ £43
4 years @ £56
Free RSC lab specs for signing
up/renewing today
Find out more
RSC Membership [email protected]
www.rsc.org/Membership/
One to One services
www.rsc.org/Membership/Benefits/OnetoOne
RSC Education [email protected]
www.rsc.org/Education/
Careers Service [email protected]
www.rsc.org/careers
Any questions?
Email: [email protected]