Best Cities for Recent College Grads
If you recently donned a cap and gown and marched down the aisle to the tune of pomp and circumstance, you may be wise to head south. That's where Read Full Post
Back to School Time
Many of my local stores are well-stocked with school supplies, but where I live the summer is only half over. There's still more than a month left before kids go ...Read Full Post
The Right Workplace for You
I received an email the other day from a reader who was quite unhappy with some of my advice regarding proper workplace behavior: "I've just read some of your office ...Read Full Post
Weekly Career Profile: Surgical Technologist
Surgical technologists assist in surgery. They work under the supervision of surgeons and registered nurses as part of the operating room team. To become a surgical technologist one must complete a formal program lasting between 9 and 12 months. The program consists of a combination of classroom instruction and clinical training. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics survey researchers have a bright future. Job growth in this field will be much faster than the average for all occupations through 2018. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition). ...Read Full Post
Weekly Career Profile: Survey Researcher
Survey researchers work for corporations, government agencies and political candidates, designing or conducting surveys about people and their opinions. A bachelor's degree will suffice for anyone who wants an entry-level job as a survey researcher, but more technical positions require a master's degree, generally in business administration, marketing, statistics or communications. The future looks promising for those working in this field. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that survey researchers will experience faster growth than other occupations that also require a bachelor's degree (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition).
If you are considering a career as a survey researcher, you need to learn more about this occupation. Read Survey Researcher: Career Information to get some basic details, including information about earnings, job outlook and advancement opportunities. To learn even more, try to arrange an interview with a survey researcher. If you don't know one, perhaps someone in your network does. Read Full Post Weekly Career Profile: Survey Researcher originally appeared on About.com Career Planning on Wednesday, July 21st, 2010 at 17:02:11. Permalink | Comment | Email this
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