Great Jobs for Geology Majors (Great Jobs for ... Majors)

< p> < b> A degree in geology is a rock-solid step toward success < /b> < /p> < p> You've worked hard for that geology degree. Now what? Sometimes the choice of careers can seem endless; the most difficult part of a job search is narrowing down your options.< /p> < p> < i> Great Jobs for Geology Majors< /i> will help you choose the right career out of the myriad possibilities at your disposal. It provides detailed profiles of careers in your field along with the basic skills necessary to begin a focused job search. You'll soon be on the fast track to landing a job that satisfies your personal, professional, and practical needs.< /p> < p> < i> Great Jobs for Geology Majors< /i> will help you: < /p> < ul> < li> Determine the occupation that's best suited to you < li> Craft a r& eacute; sum& eacute; and cover letter that stand out from the rest < li> Learn from practicing professionals about everyday life on the job < li> Become familiar with current statistics on salaries and trends within the profession < /ul> < p> Go from geology major to: < br> < p> Volcanologist * Soil scientist * Economic geologist * Geodynamacist * Laboratory technician * Paleoceanographer *Architect * Petroleum engineer * Surveyor < /p>

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Blythe Camenson is a full-time writer of career books and director of Fiction Writer's Connection, a membership organization providing support for writers. She has taught freelance writing courses and conducts novel-writing workshops.