STEM subjects can be applied to many other fields, and you might be surprised where strong STEM skills can come in handy. Check out the following books for jobs you may not have considered.
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Careers in Focus: Broadcasting There are many opportunities to exercise STEM skills in the field of broadcasting, from broadcasting engineer to weather forecaster. |
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Careers in Focus: Education Read about the top twenty-one careers in education, including math teacher, computer trainer, and park ranger. |
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Careers in Focus: Telecommunications This book explores careers in the telecommunications industry, including fiber optics technician, line installer, and microelectronics technician. |
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Dinosaur Scientist: Careers Digging Up the Past Who doesn't love dinosaurs? Of course, there's more to this field than digging up T-Rexes. Read about several real-life scientists, and their jobs in the field of paleontology. |
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Ice Scientist: Careers in the Frozen Antarctic The Antarctic may not sound that interesting, but there's a lot going on under the ice. These scientists explain what makes their jobs worth braving the cold every day. |
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Lava Scientist: Careers on the Edge of Volcanoes If the cold is not your thing, maybe you'd rather work with volcanoes. Of course, not every volcano is on a tropical island. These scientists work everywhere from Pompeii in Italy to Yellowstone National Park. |
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Opportunities in Forensic Science Careers Forensic science is more than just crime scene investigation. Explore the various jobs and specializations available, including forensic accounting, forensic psychology, and wildlife forensics. |
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Opportunities in Museum Careers It takes many people with a variety of skills to run a museum. In addition to exhibit curators and researchers, most museums also need marketing and public relations departments, school tour co-ordinators, and even photographers. |
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Opportunities in Petroleum Careers The petroleum industry offers a wide range of STEM jobs, from research and environmental scientists to drilling engineers. |
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Storm Scientist: Careers Chasing Severe Weather Meteorologists and storm chasers brave wild weather all over the world-from the tropics to the Arctic. Find out how scientists analyze and predict dangerous weather to help keep people safe, and learn if you have what it takes to be a storm chaser, too. |
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