Considers first work in modern industry that uses very directly professional knowledge and skills of the physicist, then considers work which requires scientific knowledge and skills, and finally suggests other fields of work in industry which, though traditionally not filled by physicists, nevertheless offer rewarding work and provide…

Describes academic qualification for technician engineers and technicians, and briefly considers their duties and the opportunities available to them. (PR)

The nature and requirements of an industrial career are discussed in relationship to an academic career. The characteristics of an industrial physicist are given as adaptability, self-confidence and an ability to communicate. (TS)

The social service and health care occupation of homemaker-home health aide is described including job information, employment outlook, and benefits and drawbacks. (JT)

A national survey was conducted by the American Association of University Women (AAUW) in 1970 to assess the status of women on U.S. campuses and the extent of their participation at all levels of involvement as students, administrators, faculty, and trustees. The study, "Campus 1970, Where Do Women Stand?" involved over 450 colleges and…

An integral part of the culinary arts program at Joliet Junior College (Joliet, Illinois) is the daily business operation of the college cafeteria. The program has been so successful that students sometimes are lured by employment before completion of the two-year program. (EA)

This seminar, conducted to provide executives, officers, and directors of communication associations with a better understanding of future communication careers, as an aid in planning career related association activities. Analyses and studies are included on the impact of the future environment on the communication field, future United States…

The instructional booklet explores various occupations in the job family of transportation. Following a brief introduction to the concept of occupational clusters, the student is given an overall orientation to the general area of transportation. Chapter 2 describes jobs in water transportation, and chapter 3 deals with rail transportation,…

This is an extensive list of positions for which foreign language skills are required. Most of the job opportunities outlined here require that applicants have a good speaking knowledge of a foreign language and the ability to understand that language when spoken by someone else. Job descriptions and qualifications are provided in the following…

Despite legislation, the chances of girls competing on equal terms for "male" jobs remain slim. Reviews employment opportunities for women two and a half years after the passage of the Sex Discrimination Act. (Editor/RK)

The leisure career family, as defined by the U.S. Office of Education's Comprehensive Career Education Model, is described. (PS)

The job market for the Ph.D. in university language teaching is discussed from the point of view of an unemployed Ph.D. in French. (RM)

This brief article presents sources of information available about job possibilities in non-traditional areas of counseling or student personnel work. (JC)