Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math

Aerospace Engineers:

Design, construct, and test aircraft.

Anthropologists and Archeologists:

Study the behavior of human beings in different parts of the world and different periods in time.

Manufacturing Engineers:

Design ways to improve manufacturing processes.

Marine Engineers and Naval Architects:

Evaluate materials and develop machinery to build ships and similar equipment.

Architectural and Engineering Managers:

Coordinate and manage the work of architects and engineers.

Astronomers:

Observe and study stars, planets, and other astronomical phenomena.

Materials Engineers:

Develop ways to create materials for certain products.

Materials Scientists:

Research and study the properties of different materials, such as metals, rubber, ceramics, polymers, and glass.

Atmospheric and Space Scientists:

Investigate weather-related phenomena to prepare weather reports and forecasts for the public.

Biochemical Engineers:

Develop products using knowledge of biology, chemistry, or engineering.

Mathematical Technicians:

Use numbers to help solve problems and conduct research.

Mathematicians:

Solve problems or conduct research using mathematical methods.

Biochemists and Biophysicists:

Study the chemical composition or physical principles of living cells or organisms.

Bioinformatics Scientists:

Conduct research using bioinformatics theory.

Mechanical Engineers:

Use engineering principles to design tools, engines, and other mechanical equipment.

Mechatronics Engineers:

Research or test automated systems or smart devices.

Biostatisticians:

Apply statistics to study topics in biology.

Cartographers and Photogrammetrists:

Collect, analyze, and interpret geographic information to study and prepare maps.

Microbiologists:

Study the growth, structure, and development of very small organisms.

Microsystems Engineers:

Research, develop, or test microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices.

Chemical Engineers:

Design processes for manufacturing chemicals and related materials.

Chemists:

Conduct research on chemicals using experiments or observation.

Mining and Geological Engineers:

Study land for possible mining sites, and determine whether conditions are safe for mining.

Molecular and Cellular Biologists:

Research and study cell functioning.

Clinical Data Managers:

Organize and analyze medical data.

Computer Hardware Engineers:

Design computer-related equipment for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.

Nanosystems Engineers:

Apply principles of nanotechnology to develop specialized materials or devices.

Nuclear Engineers:

Conduct research on nuclear energy and nuclear waste disposal.

Computer and Information Scientists:

Conduct research in the field of computer and information science.

Conservation Scientists:

Manage and protect natural resources like soil, forests, and water.

Park Naturalists:

Plan and conduct programs to educate the public about national, state, or local parks.

Petroleum Engineers:

Create methods to improve oil and gas extraction and production.

Economists:

Study monetary, fiscal, and other economic issues and problems.

Electrical Engineers:

Research, design, and test electrical equipment and systems.

Photonics Engineers:

Design technologies involving light, such as laser technology.

Physicists:

Conduct research on the physical world by using observations or experiments.

Electronics Engineers:

Design or test electronic components for commercial, military, or scientific use.

Energy Engineers:

Design programs or systems to make buildings more energy efficient.

Political Scientists:

Research a wide variety of political issues and test theories.

Precision Agriculture Technicians:

Use specialized technology to improve agricultural processes.

Environmental Health and Safety Engineers:

Environmental health and safety engineers create and monitor safety programs to correct potentially unsafe working conditions.

Environmental Planners:

Environmental planners design and oversee environmental projects, such as restoring native plants and ecosystems.

Quality Control Analysts:

Conduct tests to study the quality of raw materials or finished products.

Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists:

Study a variety of topics using remote sensing techniques.

Environmental Scientists:

Research ways to remove hazards that affect people's health or the environment.

Geneticists:

Research and study how traits are inherited from one generation to the next.

Remote Sensing Technicians:

Assist scientists using remote sensing techniques.

Robotics Engineers:

Research, design, and test robotic systems.

Geographers:

Study the earth and its land, features, and inhabitants.

Geoscientists:

Study physical aspects of the earth, such as rocks, soils, and other materials.

Social Science Research Assistants:

Assist social scientists in laboratory, survey, and other social science research.

Sociologists:

Study the behavior of people in groups.

Health and Safety Engineers:

Promote worksite or product safety by using knowledge of industrial processes.

Historians:

Research and understand the past by studying a variety of historical documents and sources.

Solar Energy Systems Engineers:

Evaluate and analyze sites for solar energy systems, such as solar roof panels or water heaters.

Statisticians:

Create usable information out of numbers and data.

Hydrologists:

Study water that is underground or at the surface of the earth.

Industrial Engineers:

Create systems for managing production processes.

Survey Researchers:

Develop or conduct telephone, mail, or internet surveys.

Transportation Planners:

Conduct studies for proposed transportation projects.

Validation Engineers:

Design methods for products to be manufactured in ways that meet quality or safety requirements.