Wednesday, January 20, 2010

You can choose 20 new careers for better future

London: Have you dreamt of travelling through space in a spaceship one day? Well that dream may soon come true and in fact you can even pilot a spaceship, all this in just 20 years time. According to government study in UK, spaceship pilot is one of the 20 jobs of the future that people will be able chose from by 2030.

The report was carried out by market research group Fast Future, which tried to determine a list of both jobs that do not currently exist and current jobs that could become more prominent. "We are crossing the boundaries between science fiction and reality, and what we are seeing in the movies are becoming genuine career opportunities," said Rohit Talwar, CEO of Fast Future.
Commissioned by the Science: (So what? So everything) campaign, expert future researchers from Fast Future analysed future trends, such as population growth and climate change, alongside developments in science and technology, to create this list of 20 potential jobs of the future.

Below you can find the list of 20 jobs that can become popular by 2030:

* Body part maker: Create living body parts for athletes and soldiers.

* Nano-medic: Nanotechnology advances mean sub-atomic treatments could transform healthcare.

* GM or recombinant farmer: That's 'GM' as in 'genetically modified' or engineered crops and livestock.

* Elderly wellness consultant: As an aging population increases in size, we'll need folks to tend to their physical and mental needs.

* Memory augmentation surgeon: Like Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, surgeons could boost patients' memory when it hits capacity.

* 'New science' ethicist: With the rise of cloning and other ethically-dubious practices, ethicists will be needed to ford the river of progress.

* Space pilots, tour guides and architects: Space tourism will allow for space pilots, tour guides and the architects that will allow them to live in lunar outposts.

* Vertical farmers: The future of farming is straight up. Vertical farms in urban areas could significantly increase food supply.

* Climate change reversal specialist: Regardless of what you think about human-induced climate change, it's clear we'll need scientists who specialize in altering it.

* Quarantine enforcer: When a deadly virus spreads rapidly, quarantine enforcers will "guard the gates."

* Weather modification police: If weather patterns can be altered and adversely affect other parts of the world, law enforcement will be needed to keep things legal.

* Virtual lawyer: As international law grows to supercede national law, lawyers will be needed to handle cases that involve people living in several nations with different laws.

* Classroom avatar manager: Intelligent avatars will replace classroom teachers, but the human touch will be needed to properly match teacher to student.

* Alternative vehicle developers: Goodbye, internal combustion engine. Zero-emission cars will need smart people to design and manufacture them.

* Narrowcasters: As in, the opposite of 'broadcaster.' Media will grow increasingly personalized, and we'll need people to handle all those streams.

* Waste data handler: Think of it as an 'IT axe man' for information. Waste data handlers will destroy data for security purposes.

* Virtual clutter organizer: Now that your electronic life is more cluttered than your physical one, you'll need someone to clean things up - including your e-mail, desktop and user accounts.

* Time broker/Time bank trader: What's more valuable than precious metals, stones or cold, hard cash? Your time.

* Social 'networking' worker: A social worker for the Web generation.

* Branding managers: These already exist for celebrities, but now everyone needs a 'personal brand' so others can easily digest who you are and what you stand for.

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