8D05301 - Chemistry

Name of the educational program                      

8D05301 – Chemistry

Field of education

Postgraduate training

Direction of training

Scientific and pedagogical

Group of educational programs

8D053 – Physics and chemistry

Goal

Training of highly qualified specialists in the field of chemistry, chemical science and the chemical industry with a set of fundamental knowledge and skills in the main methods of studying chemical processes, substances and materials, capable of critical assessment and analysis of modern problems of chemical science and industry.

Language of training

Kazakh, Russian, English

Number of credits

180 ECTS

Awarded academic degree

 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the educational program "8D05301 - Chemistry"

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this program, doctoral students will be able to:

  • Critically analyze and evaluate modern scientific achievements in the field of chemistry and physics, generating new ideas in solving research and practical problems;
  • Design and implement comprehensive research, including interdisciplinary, based on a holistic systemic scientific outlook using knowledge in the field of history and philosophy of science;
  •   Compare and critically evaluate the reliability of sources of data, information and digital content in the field of various areas of modern physics and chemistry;  
  • Use digital tools and technologies to organize collaboration and produce new knowledge in a team, ensuring the protection of devices and digital content;  
  • Offer alternative options for solving research and practical problems in the field of chemistry and physics, calculating the potential gains / losses in the implementation of these options;  
  • Form and reasonably defend own position on various problems of modern natural science, using the provisions and categories of philosophy to analyze various physical and chemical processes and phenomena;  
  • Possess the skills of conducting discussions and polemics, public speech and written reasoned presentation of one's own point of view on topical problems of physical and chemical science.
Accreditation

The educational program 8D05301 - Chemistry is accredited by the international accreditation agency ASIIN and the Kazakhstan Association for Engineering Education KazSEE

 

Upon completion of this educational program, you will be a specialist in the field of chemistry, with a wide range of activities in the scientific and pedagogical fields, as well as in production.

 

Professors of 8D05301 - Chemistry educational program

The training of scientific personnel in this educational program is carried out by famous scientists in the field of chemistry.

 
Paul Takhistov, PhD, Associate Professor, State University of New Jersey, USA Thierry Djenizian, Professor of Ecole Nationale Superieure des Mines de Saint-Etienne University (France)

 

Material and technical equipment of laboratories

Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology of Al-Farabi KazNU is equipped with modern equipment and laboratories for conducting scientific research on the topics of doctoral dissertations of 8D05301 - Chemistry educational program.

 
   

 

Internships for doctoral students of 8D05301 - Chemistry educational program

Students of 8D05301 - Chemistry educational program have the opportunity to undergo scientific internships at leading universities and research centers of near and far abroad (Russia, Turkey, Spain, Japan, Germany, the USA and other countries).

 
Doctoral student Ibragimova O.P. conducts research on the topic of the dissertation at Abant Izzet Baysal University (Turkey) as part of a scientific internship Doctoral student Syrgabek Ye. during a scientific internship at the University of Valladolid (Spain)

 

Employment of graduates of 8D05301 - Chemistry educational program

 

Your possible professions

  • senior researcher;  
  • research chemist;  
  • University professor;  
  • head of division in research and production centers, research institutes;  
  • head of the state body for managing enterprises and the non-state sector;  
  • leading specialist in the chemical, metallurgical, oil, petrochemical, agrochemical, pharmaceutical industries;
  •   related types of professional activity are: biomedical business; chemical protection of plants; food industry
  •   graduates of the educational program 8D05301 - Chemistry have the opportunity to implement their own ideas in the form of projects and participate in competitions for grant or program-targeted funding of scientific and/or scientific and technical projects and programs in fundamental and applied fields of chemistry.

Examples of vacancies for specialists with similar skills (hh.kz, enbek.kz, March 2023)

Vacancy

Salary

Organization

Qualifications and requirements

Lecturer (teacher) of chemistry at educational center

 from 250,000 to 650,000 KZT before taxes

Fibonacci IE

Responsibilities: 

- to teach chemistry to schoolchildren of grades 5-11 according to the programs: school, preparation for UNT / KTA, USE, for international exams;  

- to prepare students for entrance exams to universities, to various olympiads, to NIS, RFMS and other specialized schools in the city;  

- to motivate children (to arouse interest) for an in-depth study of the subject;  

- to contribute to the development of the future generation of our society.

Requirements: 

- the presence of a diploma of higher education in the fields of teaching, technical or natural sciences;

 - at least 1 year experience in teaching, technical or natural sciences;  

- possession of the subject in the Kazakh and/or Russian languages;

 - excellent knowledge of PC, Microsoft Office, online teaching tools;

 - be able to explain the material in a simple and understandable way;

 - love for children; 

- creative thinking;

 - energy (proactivity);  

- desire to work for the result;  

- punctuality;

 - Fluency in English is a plus.

Chief Researcher

 from 550,000 to 780,000 tenge

LLP "Center for Environmental Support and Expertise"

Responsibilities: 

- laboratory and instrumental studies;

 - research activities;

 - management of the project department;

 - preparation of reports on research work; 

- training and advanced training of scientific personnel

Requirements: 

- adaptability;

 - responsibility;

 - business understanding;

 - independence and responsibility;  

- strategic thinking; 

- patience.

Head of structural unit

from 500,000 tenge

Branch Agip Caspian Sea B.V.

Responsibilities: 

- monitoring compliance with the rules of labor regulations, labor protection, fire safety;

 - analysis of legislative requirements and standards;

 - managing a team of employees;

 - preparation and execution of technical documentation for the work performed;  

- holding negotiations, events, seminars, trainings;

 - participation in specialized exhibitions and conferences.

 

Requirements: 

- responsibility;  

- purposefulness;  

- discipline;

 - analytical thinking;

 - oral communication skills;

 - written communication skills.

Laboratory manager

from 233,900 to 421,020 tenge

RSE on REM "Zhezkazganredmet"

Responsibilities: 

- management and organization of chemical analyzes of technological samples;

 - solution of production and economic issues in the chemical laboratory; 

- advanced training and professional skills of chemical analysis laboratory assistants; 

- creation of safe and sanitary and hygienic working conditions in the chemical laboratory.

 

Requirements: 

- responsibility;  

- discipline;  

- independence.

 

Potential key employers of graduates of 8D05301 - Chemistry educational program

Name

City

Kazphosphate LLP

Almaty

NAC Kazatomprom JSC

Astana

"Ulba Metallurgical Plant" JSC

Ust-Kamenogorsk

"Aktobe plant of chromium compounds" JSC

Aktobe

"Tengizchevroil" JSC

Atyrau

"Kazmunaigas" JSC

Astana

KazAzot LLP

Aktau

Plant for the production of caustic soda "Kaustik" JSC

Pavlodar

OBIS Company LLP

Almaty

KazStroySteklo LLP

Almaty

PetroKazakhstan Oil Products LLP

Shymkent

Farmakom LLP

Almaty

Nobel Pharma LLP

Almaty

ECO PLAST LLP

Almaty

ENKI LLP

Kokshetau

"Independent Center for Expertise of Oil Products "ORGANIC"" LLP

Almaty

Foodmaster LLP

Almaty

Novopek LLP

Kokshetau

"Pavlodar petrochemical plant" LLP

Pavlodar

National Center for Expertise of Medicines and Medical Devices and Medical Equipment

Astana

As well as higher educational institutions, research organizations, companies providing consulting services to chemical industry enterprises, enterprises of the chemical, mining and metallurgical, oil and gas industries.


 
Graduate of 8D05301 - Chemistry educational program Lepikhin M. holds the position of engineer for setting up laboratory equipment and testing at the lubricants production plant of LUKOIL Lubricants Central Asia LLP