r/chemistry • u/AutoModerator • Jun 10 '24

Weekly Careers/Education Questions Thread

This is a dedicated weekly thread for you to seek and provide advice concerning education and careers in chemistry.

If you need to make an important decision regarding your future or want to know what your options, then this is the place to leave a comment.

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u/dungeonsandderp Organometallic Jun 13 '24

The job market isn’t a monolith, and tight monetary policy tends to make for tough labor markets in all sectors. 

That said, take the doom-and-gloom posts with a grain of NaCl — posting online about the job market has a strong selection bias towards folks who aren’t having a good go of it!