The American Chemical Society is
a non-profit organization with a
multidisciplinary membership of
more than 160,000 chemists and
chemical engineers.
ACS is the world”s largest scientific
society and publishes scientific
journals and databases, convenes
major research conferences, and
provides education, science policy
and career programs in chemistry.
Its main offices are in Washington,
D.C., and Columbus, Ohio.
Member Status &
Allocationof Dues2007
ACS MEMBERS IN THE WORKPLACE
Education

64% Ph.D.

17% M.S.

19% B.S.

Employment

60% business/industry

30% academia

10% government, other sectors, self-employed

Age 28% under 40

28% 40-49

30% 50-59

14% 60 and older

Gender 74% men