James Robert Parish

T. Allan Taylor

Describes the responsibilities, salaries, outlook, and educational requirements for library and information science careers, including such jobs as media specialist, archivist, reference librarian, and health services information broker.

Career Opportunities in Library and Information Science

Whether you're a student or a professionals ready for a career change, you'll find in this invaluable book everything you need to know to start an exciting career or alter the direction of your current career in library and/or information science. Features include a quick-reference Career Profile for each job summarizing its notable features, a Career Ladder illustrating frequent routes to and from the position described, and a comprehensive text pointing out special skills, education, training, and various associations relevant to each post. Appendixes list educational institutions, periodicals and directories, professional associations, and useful industry Web sites.

Today s fast-expanding energy sector has a tremendous impact on almost every facet of our lives. Energy companies are required to address questions of crucial importance to the economy, and their actions affect foreign policy, our environment, our ability to travel and work, the cost of nearly everything we purchase, and the overall health of our families. Energy-related businesses employ nearly 2.5 million people, or 2% of the entire annual U.S. workforce. Employing workers ranging from manual laborers and research scientists to highly trained technicians and expert businesspeople, the field of energy offers a vast range of career opportunities. Career Opportunities in the Energy Industry profiles 70 careers in all branches and facets of the industry and provides extensive appendixes for further research and job planning. A helpful glossary defines key terms. Career profiles include: Coal gasification engineer Chemical engineer Electrical engineer Electrician Engineering technician Geologist Geophysicist Geoscience technician Line installer and repairer Nuclear engineer Oil well driller Petroleum engineer Power plant operator Refinery operator Solar engineer and more.

Career Opportunities in the Energy Industry

Provides information on salaries, skill requirements, and employment opportunities for ninety writing and writing-related professions.

Career Opportunities in Writing

Provides updated key information, including salary ranges, employment trends, and technical requirements. Career profiles include animator, content specialist, game designer, online editor, web security manager, and more.

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