| The changing career climate can be a result | | | | temperature, rainfall, vegetation and other |
| of technology as much as it is driven by | | | | pertinent data where the particular disease |
| popular demand. While changing your career | | | | has already struck. The mapper then |
| may simply mean that you decide to go in a | | | | correlates this with the rate of infection in |
| different direction or lost your first job | | | | the area and the reports of local medical |
| and were forced to make a change, there are | | | | care professionals and facilities to map the |
| as many times when a changing career climate | | | | disease so far and the spread that they then |
| puts you in a field or job that didnt even | | | | project. Another example of the changing |
| exist a few years ago. Here are some | | | | career climate is the job of robotic |
| examples of jobs created by the changing | | | | programmer. You can start changing to this |
| career arena, jobs that didnt even exist a | | | | career with a 40,000 salary and work up to |
| decade ago. The first position is called a | | | | 100,000 a year. All you really have to have |
| disease map specialist, and commands a | | | | in the way of a formal degree is a |
| beginning salary of about 40,000 with a | | | | technically relevant associates degree and a |
| current cap of approximately 150,000. This | | | | lot of hands-on training in robotics. In this |
| new career requires at least a Masters degree | | | | changing career youll be travelling quite a |
| and preferably a doctorate in a technical | | | | bit to your companys client locations, |
| field. You would as well need to have some | | | | helping each learn to direct their robot and |
| specialized expertise in one particular | | | | customizes it to their needs. People skills |
| disease. A disease mapper would typically | | | | are important to do well at this job. The |
| work for the government, a private or public | | | | five primary firms that are looking for |
| college or university, organizations such as | | | | robotic programmers are Motoman, Fanuc, ABB, |
| the United Nations or some consultant firms. | | | | Toyota and Panasonic. While taking a robot |
| The hours in this changing career field are | | | | programmer job would certainly qualify as |
| highly flexible and youd expect to travel to | | | | changing career one who has done well at the |
| many exotic countries and areas. The point of | | | | occupation is generally someone who has |
| disease mapping is the determination of where | | | | prepared himself - albeit without the robotic |
| particular outbreaks occurred, determine the | | | | expectation - as an arc welder. Rather than a |
| pattern and predict where new outbreaks | | | | changing career it really was, for him, |
| should be expected. While its not entirely a | | | | somewhat of an evolution from his current job |
| new thought, it is part of the changing | | | | - a natural segue. Robots arent nearly as |
| career climate because it uses new technology | | | | rare as they were 10-20 years ago. Industrial |
| such as Google Earth. Some who work as | | | | robots began in the auto industry but now are |
| disease mappers retrieve NASA | | | | used extensively in the medical field and |
| satellite-procured data to plot pictures of | | | | many manufacturing arena. |