Company Visit: Chempark Connects
Career Center & Postdoc Office
What to expect: If you think about a career in industry, have you ever wished to know what that might be like? To get to know more about the companies or to even get in touch with people who have already made their way into industry? We have conntected to the Chempark Leverkusen to create a great opportunity of exclusive insight just for you.
You will be able to get in touch with companies such as Bayer, Covestro, Lanxess, Currenta and many more. They will not only introduce themselves, but you will have the opportunity to talk to recruiters and colleagues actually working there. And if you have been curious about the chempark in general then the bustour might be just the right thing for you.
Much more than “just” chemistry and pharma
The Chempark offers PhD students and postdocs more career opportunities than just in chemistry and pharmaceuticals. It not only covers a wide range of fields in data science, it also ranges from the switch to sustainable energy, sustainable waste management or even bioeconomy.
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Program:
- 7:30 am – joint departure from the FZJ
- 09:00 am – Arrival and snack
- 10:00 am – Start and welcoming
- 10:30 am – Companies present themselves (Bayer, Covestro, Lanxess, Currenta and more)
- 11:15 am – Informational talks and company booths (recruiting),
- Guided bus tour through Chempark, including visits in small groups (for example visiting production facilities, control center, power plant, or wastewater treatment plant, etc. – more details to be announced)
- 3 pm – end of the event, joint return to FZJ
Language: German and English
While the company presentation slides will be in English, they might be presented in German. However it is welcomed to ask questions in English as well.
The guided bus tour will be in English.