Join the Society as an Associate Member for a fee of $25. Contact the Manager, Student Affairs for further information.

Graduate students may receive the benefits of the CSC by joining as full members at the reduced annual fee of $39.59. Verification of student status is required.

Benefits of Membership

Career Enhancement / Professional Credibility:

  • increases recognition and reinforces credibility within your profession
  • stay at the forefront by receiving leading-edge, technical publications at discounts of up to 75%
  • receive up-to-date news of your profession by receiving Canadian Chemical News (10 times per year)
  • continue to upgrade your skills through our conferences, seminars and workshops
  • support accreditation of university chemistry programs and guarantee the quality of your profession
  • network and exchange information with local chemical professionals
  • present your/your organization's innovative developments annual conference
  • voice your concerns on major issues to all levels of government through forums
  • strengthen your chosen profession by participating in and supporting our national public awareness campaigns
  • represent your/your colleagues' views both locally and nationally

Employment Services:

  • post your resume and search for positions on CareerSite.
  • place your personal Employment Wanted listing in Canadian Chemical News or on our employment wanted boards at our national conferences (complimentary)
  • establish career leads by networking with chemical professionals at local and national events
  • develop your employment search and technical skills to increase your employment opportunities (local career nights and conference workshops)
  • annual membership directory provides you with a national network of colleagues

Financial Benefits of Membership:

  • low-rate group insurance programs - negotiated through the power of our membership:
    • life and disability (Manulife Financial)
    • home and auto (Meloche Monnex)
    • medical/dental (Morneau Sobeco)
  • make well-informed financial decisions with complimentary personal RRSP counselling through a professional financial advisor at ScotiaMcLeod (valued at $150/year)
  • CSC conference registration discounts (save up to 30%)
  • obtain reductions on the top technical publications in your field (up to 75%)
  • other financial benefits:
    • best market pricing for long distance services (U.S. Telecom)
    • low interest rate gold credit card (MBNA Canada)
    • free upgrade on your car rental (Budget)

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