Participating as a paying member of the AIC provides a number
of benefits:
Subscription to The Chemist
Discounted fee to participate
in the National Certification Commission in Chemistry and Chemical
Engineering
Discounted registration fees at the National Conference
25%
discount on advertising in The Chemist and on the website
Personalized
AIC email address
Networking
Membership in local institutes
Opportunity to participate in
governance of a national scientific organization
Receive reduced
rates on subscriptions to 'Applied Spectroscopy,' the internationally
renowned journal published by the SAS (contact AIC for details)
Participate
in the AIC book review program
Submit manuscripts for a national
peer-reviewed publication
Serve as a peer-reviewer
Discounts with 1-800-FLOWERS.com (click here for more info)
Discount
with Hertz
AIC credit card offered through
Bank of America
Disability insurance and other
insurance programs through Seabury and Smith (Newly Improved
Benefits--To find out more please click here ).
Discounted Student
Loans through Wells Fargo Bank for you or any of your relatives,
please click here.
Membership
Application
Summary of Membership Categories
Affiliate
Non-voting members including student members and those not qualified
for Associate Membership
Associate Member
Minimum of a baccalaureate degree (or equivalent qualifications
from outside the USA with a minimum of a three year academic degree)
from an academic institution.
Member
Members shall have a minimum of
a baccalaureate degree (or equivalent qualifications from outside
the USA with a minimum of a three year academic degree) from an
academic institution and four years of professional experience.
Fellow
Minimum of a baccalaureate
degree in a chemical science and at least 10 years of progressive
experience in the chemical sciences after having acquired the
baccalaureate.
Retired Fellow (FAIC)
Criteria:
If a Fellow has retired
from fulltime employment, they may apply to become a Retired
Fellow.