Cool careers in science

Teaches readers about career paths for visual effects artists, typical education paths, the traits needed to be successful in the field, methods of exploring the career while in school, average salaries, and more.

Teaches readers about career paths for big data specialists, typical education paths, the traits needed to be successful in the field, methods of exploring the career while in school, average salaries, and more.

Teaches readers about career paths for 3-D printing specialists, typical education paths, the traits needed to be successful in the field, methods of exploring the career while in school, average salaries, and more.

Teaches readers about career paths for genetic engineers, typical education paths, the traits needed to be successful in the field, methods of exploring the career while in school, average salaries, and more.

Teaches readers about career paths for environmental scientists, typical education paths, the traits needed to be successful in the field, methods of exploring the career while in school, average salaries, and more.

Renewable energy (wind, solar, hydropower, geothermal, and bioenergy) has emerged as a more environmentally friendly, sustainable option to fossil fuels (oil, coal, natural gas). A career in renewable energy is the perfect choice for those who care about the environment and want to use their science, technology, engineering, and mathematics skills to make the world a better place. In this book, you'll learn about career paths for renewable energy workers, the types of renewable energy, typical educational paths for renewable energy workers, key skills for success in the field, methods of exploring renewable energy careers while in school, average salaries, and much more. Renewable Energy Worker is just one of ten exciting titles in the Cool Careers in Science series. Readers will discover ten cutting-edge science, technology, and engineering careers, and dozens of subspecialties. You will also learn why these careers are some of the most exciting, best paying, and fastest growing occupations in the world.

A career as an alternative reality developer is the perfect choice for those who like technology, have a vivid imagination, and enjoy a constantly changing and rewarding work environment. In this book, you'll learn about virtual, augmented, and mixed realities; how to become a developer; key skills for success in this career; methods of exploring careers in alternative reality while in school; and much more. Alternative Reality Developer is just one of ten exciting titles in the Cool Careers in Science series. Readers will discover ten cutting-edge science, technology, and engineering careers, and dozens of subspecialties. You will also learn why these careers are some of the most exciting, best paying, and fastest growing occupations in the world.

A career as an entertainment engineer is the perfect choice for those who want to use their design and engineering skills to build roller coasters, water parks, and other entertainment facilities. In this book, you'll learn about career paths in entertainment engineering, typical education paths for entertainment engineers, the traits you'll need to be successful in the field, methods of exploring the career while in school, average salaries, and much more. Entertainment Engineer is just one of ten exciting titles in the Cool Careers in Science series. Readers will discover ten cutting-edge science, technology, and engineering careers, and dozens of subspecialties. You will also learn why these careers are some of the most exciting, best paying, and fastest growing occupations in the world.

Cybercrime affects everyone--from individuals to companies, colleges and universities, government agencies, and the military. Annual damage from cybercrime is expected to cost the companies, government agencies, and individuals $6 trillion annually by 2021. A career as a professional hacker is the perfect choice for those who want to use their computer skills to fight cybercriminals. In this book, you'll learn about career paths for professional hackers, the most common types of cyberattacks, typical educational paths for professional hackers, the traits you'll need to be successful in the field, methods of exploring the career while in school, average salaries, and much more. Professional Hacker is just one of ten exciting titles in the Cool Careers in Science series. Readers will discover ten cutting-edge science, technology, and engineering careers, and dozens of subspecialties. You will also learn why these careers are some of the most exciting, best paying, and fastest growing occupations in the world.

A career as a forensic scientist is the perfect choice for those who want to use their knowledge of science and critical-thinking skills to solve crimes and help lawyers, juries, and judges understand the results of scientific tests. In this book, you'll learn about career paths in forensic science, typical education paths for forensic scientists, the traits you'll need to be successful in the field, methods of exploring the career while in school, average salaries, and much more. Forensic Scientist is just one of ten exciting titles in the Cool Careers in Science series. Readers will discover ten cutting-edge science, technology, and engineering careers, and dozens of subspecialties. You will also learn why these careers are some of the most exciting, best paying, and fastest growing occupations in the world.