General Career Profiles

  • Archivist

    Appraise, edit, and direct safekeeping of permanent records and historically valuable documents. Participate in research activities based on archival materials.

    Also known as:

    Archival Records Clerk, Archivist, Film Archivist, Museum Archivist, Museum Registrar, Records Manager, Reference Archivist, State Archivist, University Archivist

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  • Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications Careers

    Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications relates to designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing, and publishing multimedia content including visual and performing arts and design, journalism and entertainment services.

  • Credit Analyst Careers

    This career video provides day-in-the-life information about jobs, occupations, and tasks related to Credit Analysts positions including Analysts, Underwriters, Representatives, Supervisors, Managers, Officers, and Directors.

  • Energy Careers

    Careers in Energy focus on extracting and harnessing power from natural resources, and developing technologies and processes to produce and distribute energy.

  • Healthcare Careers

    Careers in Healthcare focus on planning, managing, and providing therapeutic and wellness services, diagnostic services, health informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development.

  • Information Technology Careers

    Information Technology relates to the design, development, support and management of hardware, software, multimedia and systems integration services.

  • Manufacturing Careers

    Manufacturing relates to the planning, managing and performing the processing of materials into intermediate or final products and related professional and technical support activities such as production planning and control, maintenance and manufacturing, and process engineering.

  • Marketing Careers

    Careers in Marketing relate to planning, managing and performing marketing activities to reach organizational objectives.

  • Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) Careers

    Careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math relate to planning, managing and providing scientific research and professional and technical services (e.g., physical science, social science, engineering) including laboratory and testing services, and research and development services.

  • Telecommunications Careers

    Telecommunications, also known as telecom, is the exchange of information over significant distances by electronic means and refers to all types of voice, data and video transmission. This is a broad term that includes a wide range of information-transmitting technologies and communications infrastructures. Examples include wired phones, cellphones, microwave communications, fiber optics, satellites, radio and television broadcasting, the internet and telegraphs.

    A complete, single telecommunications circuit consists of two stations, each equipped with a transmitter and a receiver. The transmitter and receiver at any station might be combined into a single device called a transceiver. The medium of signal transmission can be via electrical wire or cable -- also known as copper -- optical fiber, electromagnetic fields or light. The free space transmission and reception of data by means of electromagnetic fields is called wireless communications.

  • Transportation Distribution and Logistics Careers

    Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics relates to the planning, management, and movement of people, materials, and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail, and water and related professional support services such as transportation infrastructure planning and management, logistics services, mobile equipment and facility maintenance.