Tips for Entry
Attend conferences such as the Nanotechnology Conference and Expo, Nanotech (https://www.nsti.org/about/events.html) to network, participate in continuing education opportunities, and to interview for jobs.
Read publications and other resources such as:
- IEEE Xplore: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/home.jsp
- nanoHUB: https://nanohub.org
- American Journal of Nanomaterials: http://www.sciepub.com/journal/AJN
- Nature Nanotechnology: https://www.nature.com/nnano
Visit the following Web sites for job listings:
- https://www.nanowerk.com
- https://chemistryjobs.acs.org/jobs
- https://spie.org/careercenter
- https://jobs.mrs.org
- https://jobs.physicstoday.org
Visit http://www.nsti.org/directory/companies for a list of nanotechnology companies in the United States and around the world.
Join professional associations such as the American Chemical Society and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers to access networking opportunities.
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