21st century skills library. Cool science careers

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Architects

Introduces readers to the skills, tasks, and expectations of pursuing a career as an architect.
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Forensic science investigator

Describes the tools and techniques used by forensic investigators and discusses their use in murder cases and after tragedies such as the World Trade Center attacks.
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Robot scientist

Introduces readers to the skills, tasks, and expectations of pursuing a career as a robot scientist.
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Forensic psychologist

2009
Explores the responsibilities, training requirements, and day-to-day experiences of forensic psychologists and explains the role they play in the justice system.

Fire investigator

2009
Introduces readers to the jobs that fire investigators do and how they use science to uncover clues and solve mysteries.

Astronaut

2010
Introduces readers to the skills, tasks, and expectations of pursuing a career as an astronaut.

Nanotechnologist

2009
Introduces readers to the important jobs that nanotechnologists do and how they use microscopes to work with the smallest units of matter to make new products.

Virtual reality specialist

2010
Introduces readers to the skills, education, and training needed to become a virtual reality specialist.

Food scientist

2010
Introduces readers to the skills, education, and training needed to become a food scientist.

Volcanologist

2008
Introduces readers to the skills, tasks, and expectations of pursuing a career as a volcanologist.

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