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Career as a Speech Therapist

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By the word speech, it is clear that something related to voice or communication . The term speech therapy means to apply therapy on the individuals suffering from speech disorders . Speech therapists (a.k.a. speech and language therapists) work with patients across multiple age groups to facilitate the treatment of speech and language disorders, such as stammers, stutters, Tourettes and mutism . Speech and language therapists diagnose and treat people of all ages with speech, language and communication difficulties. Working with other professionals in multidisciplinary teams, the therapist works closely with patients and their families to establish a treatment programme to help each patient communicate as effectively as possible . Job Profiles Ø   Audiologists Ø   Certified Hearing-aid Audiologist Ø   Clinical Speech Pathology Assistants Ø   Educational Audiologist Ø   General Audiology or Speech Pathology Assistants Ø   R...

Careers as a Detective

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Detectives or private investigators are very much a part of our reality – shadowing an errant spouse to unearthing murky secrets of organisations and even verifying the credentials of prospective marriage partners! They not only lighten the burden of the law and order enforcement agencies but also strive to address the issue of civilian security adequately. Detectives & criminal investigators investigate & solve crimes and apprehend criminals. They specialize in specific types of violations such as homicide, sex crimes or those against people or property. Many work for local, state or federal agencies while others are employed privately. Detectives use modern tools & techniques like computers and other telecommunication equipment, to solve crimes ranging from theft, drug trafficking and kidnapping to mass murder. They gather evidence by observing suspects, interviewing witnesses, victims and suspects, and investigating information. Some detectives and crim...

Career as an Environmentalist

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Environmentalists make use of science to find solutions and identify issues that minimize the impact of humans on the Earth . For instance, environmental scientists may have to test the quality of water in sources that lie near a manufacturing plant or identify sources of pollution in groundwater. Preparing risk assessments on the potential impact on ecosystems by construction sites also comes under their role. They may also have to write technical proposals and prepare and give presentations to policymakers based on their research. As environmental lobbyists, environmentalists can help prepare green policy for the government, non profit agencies, and companies. They may persuade higher officials in the government departments to pass green regulations or laws for a better environment. They will engage in green awareness campaigning and training and may also help with fund raising for the organization. Job Profiles Ø   Environmental Scientist Ø   Environmental...

Career as a Food Scientist / Technologist

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Food technologists research and develop new food and beverage products and/or improve the quality of existing products . They may also develop or improve the processing, packaging, storage, and safety of food in line with government and industry standards. A food technologist work for the new method development for the food manufacturing and preserving for keeping the food safe and hygienic and enhance the colour, flavour and resistance from the natural harms like microorganism and toxins. The food processing organizations are involved in the processing, preservation, packaging, labelling development, quality management and research and development of the dairy products, food grains, confectionery products, fish products, meat & poultry products and fruit & vegetable products. Some of the best examples (products) of food science and technology that we come across in our daily life are Ø   Frozen Food Ø   Canned Food Ø   Snacks ...