Career prospects

The title of PhD in Chemical Sciences at the University of Parma allows access to highly specialized scientific professions that require a high level of theoretical knowledge to analyze and represent complex situations and problems in the chemical field, define possible solutions and make the relevant decisions. The employment data confirm that the qualification obtained in Parma can be used in a wide range of sectors, in Italy and abroad at both an industrial and academic level. To facilitate job placement, over the last 7 years, round tables and CHEMISTRY@WORK meetings have been organized on the topic of skills required by the market in relation to the preparation of the Doctorate in Chemical Sciences, involving undergraduates, doctoral students, Federchimica, Order of Chemists, Parma Union of Industrialists. Furthermore, the University's Job Days are organized by the University, preceded by meetings on the drafting of the CV. The SCVSA Department also has a service that coordinates Job Placement initiatives, which are systematically extended to PhD students in Chemical Sciences