On- and off-campus opportunities for linguists with the schools of education at their own colleges and with public education in general are discussed, with a view to suggesting new areas of employment for those in linguistics. Depending on the linguist's background, there are many people in education to contact. Student teacher supervisors,…

A conference was conducted which had as its prime purpose the consideration of how to move the employment of subprofessionals from concept to greater actuality in the fields of health, education, and welfare. This report consists of a summary of the discussions that took place in the course of the meeting, an evaluation of the conclusions reached…

This brochure gives basic facts about optometry which may be helpful in considering such a career. Included are a discussion as to what an optometrist is, the development of the profession, the need for practitioners projected by State to 1980, types of services rendered, and the variety of employment opportunities available. Over one-third of the…

Included in this booklet are facts about optometry which would be helpful for those considering entering the profession. The need for optometry, its history, accredited schools, distribution of manpower, and what the optometrist does are outlined. Over one-third of the booklet is a "Profile of a Profession" which discusses specialized optometric…

This report provides a foundation for a practical action program to open meaningful employment opportunities for the culturally disadvantaged in state and local government employment. The first part of the report describes the problem and the existing legislation to give public policy makers and administrators an overview of the need for…

This career brief describes the position of bilingual secretary and provides a general discussion of duties, possible working conditions, personal qualifications, educational requirements and opportunities, outlook, opportunities for men, earnings, and other factors which should be considered in the selection of one's career. (VM)

This booklet, one of a series on Canadian career opportunities, is designed for those who are interested in a career in sales. The sales occupations described include manufacturers, wholesale, technical and scientific sales representatives, sales managers, purchasing agents and buyers, and retail sales persons and managers. Special sales careers…

Preliminary reports on statistical trends (Allen M. Cartter), the nonacademic job market (Dorothy G. Harrison), and nonacademic career possibilities (Ernest R. May) are made as part of a comprehensive two-year study of career opportunities and job experiences of doctorates in the humanities inaugurated by the Higher Education Research Institute.…

The role and value of the college English department is discussed and suggestions are made for creating employment opportunities for the current surplus of Ph.D.'s. (RM)

Discusses the need for engineers in today's educational programs and their possible contributions to the education field. (CC)

Discusses advertising as a career, including discussions of the following topics: What is advertising good for? How many persons are employed in advertising? How can one qualify for a job in advertising? How and why should blacks seek careers in advertising? Sources of information on advertising. (JM)

Discusses the scope, present development, course offerings, and manpower utilization in the field of biochemistry. Indicates that the study of the subject is an intellectual challenge with unlimited opportunities. (CC)

Discusses the scope and the two braod divisions in the field of materials science. Indicates that the subject is becoming more and more important during this period of resources depletion. (CC)

Describes various types of training programs carried out in the study of microbiology. Indicates that the need for new energy sources and the expansion of medical schools and food industry may lead to an increasing demand for qualified microbiologists. (CC)

Describes the necessity of information processing and dissemination in the present development of scientific knowledge. Indicates that training programs are available at Sheffield and City Universities and Leeds Polytechnic. (CC)