| Effect Of New Economy Careers | | | | accounted for a major part of employment |
| Some of these emerging careers may require higher | | | | opportunities. However, employment avenues in |
| skills and educational qualifications and are | | | | these fields have declined as a result of increased |
| accompanied by higher compensation packages. An | | | | automation. |
| increase in such jobs has also seen a parallel growth | | | | Medical Prospects |
| in the number of colleges offering courses that are | | | | Nursing informatics is an upcoming career that |
| relevant to them. For years, people have found it | | | | involves skills in nursing, computer science and |
| exceedingly hard to find a career path that strikes a | | | | information technology. New medical imaging |
| balance between personal passions and lucrative | | | | techniques have given rise to radiological specialties |
| career growth. The discontent this caused has also | | | | and improvements in data management have led to |
| led to the development of newer and better job | | | | geographic information systems. |
| opportunities. These new economy jobs aim at | | | | Other Opportunities |
| offering a good working environment along with | | | | Computer security is another emerging specialty that |
| substantial pay packages. | | | | is gaining popularity. Improved computer graphics |
| Modifications In Job Fields | | | | have led to a variety of animation specialties. Other |
| New jobs in the 21st century will revolve around the | | | | emerging job positions include Internet development |
| information, health care, energy and financial industry. | | | | specialist, multimedia specialist and wireless |
| The jobs created will primarily focus on computer | | | | communications technician. Occupations that may |
| science, robotics, biotechnology and fiber optics. With | | | | emerge from unforeseen technological breakthroughs |
| the dawn of the information age, there is an | | | | include artificial intelligence technician, aqua culturist, |
| increasing reliance on technology than ever before. | | | | automotive fuel cell battery technician, benefits |
| The rapid advancement in technology has resulted in | | | | analyst, bionic electron technician, computational |
| the clash of new thinking styles with the traditional | | | | linguist, computer microprocessor, cryonics technician, |
| and orthodox ones. | | | | dialysis technologist, electronic mail technician and |
| Science And Technology | | | | space mechanic. |
| The fastest emerging careers today relate to fields | | | | Reason For New Economy Careers |
| like forensic science, health care, homeland security, | | | | Demographic trends like increased immigration, aging, |
| case management, life care planning, geriatric care | | | | higher educational levels, changes in consumer needs |
| management, genetics, and cyber security. These | | | | and tastes are creating a need for more skills from |
| fields are now gaining popularity and proving to be | | | | employees. The opportunities for people are limitless |
| the fastest emerging new economy careers as | | | | and if tapped correctly, this trend is sure to bring |
| compared to several years ago. Until recently, in the | | | | economic stability and job satisfaction around the |
| United States, the automobile and related industries | | | | world. |