Careers in Science & Engineering (Careers Series)

Careers in Science & Engineering contains over twenty-five alphabetically arranged articles describing specific fields of interest in this broad industry segment. Merging scholarship with occupational development, this single comprehensive guidebook provides students in science and engineering insight and instruction on what they can expect in terms of training, advancement, earnings, job prospects, working conditions, relevant associations, and more. Understanding the wide variety of jobs in these segments is important for anyone preparing for a career in this field. Careers in Science & Engineering comprises more than twenty-five length chapters on a broad range of occupations including traditional and long established jobs such as Civil Engineer and Chemist, as well as in-demand jobs like Computer Engineer and Mining and Geological Engineer. This excellent reference also presents possible career paths and high-growth and emerging occupations within this field. Careers in Science and Engineering highlights over 25 career paths in science and engineering, including: Biomedical Engineer Chemical Technician Nuclear Technician Park Naturalist Solar Energy Systems Engineer Plus much more! Individual chapters provide real-world insight into these professions, including: A day in the Life, Work Environment, Education & Training, Earnings & Advancement, Employment Outlook, Networking Contacts, Areas with the Highest Employment Levels, alongside with Conversations with Real Professionals.