{"id":10,"date":"2019-06-24T19:13:05","date_gmt":"2019-06-24T19:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpressmu-1266771-5793343.cloudwaysapps.com\/academics\/chemistry\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2024-07-31T15:52:14","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T15:52:14","slug":"career-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpressmu-1266771-5793343.cloudwaysapps.com\/academics\/chemistry\/program-overview\/career-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our chemistry program teaches undergraduate students how to conduct independent research, work as part of a team and <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpressmu-1266771-5793343.cloudwaysapps.com\/academics\/chemistry\/student-experiences\/research\/\">collaborate in a research environment<\/a>. As a result, our students are prepared to enter the job market or pursue an advanced degree. 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