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Emerging Occupations

Alberta boasts of jobs today that your parents never dreamed of at your age. Cyber forensic investigator? Social media specialist? Solar installer? Who knew? Emerging occupations are the jobs of the new millennium, created by advances in technology and consumer demand. If you’re comfortable with change and keen to see what the future will bring, explore tomorrow’s world of work in the careers below.

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Alternative Energy Technologist

Is the environment important to you? Are you good at math and analyzing data? Then you may invest your energy in a career as an alternative energy technologist.

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Biofuels Processing Technician

Do you like science? Does working in a lab interest you? Would you like to explore renewable fuel alternatives that reduce carbon footprints? Then work as a biofuels processing technician may fuel your career goals.

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Biostatistician

Do you have a passion for advancing human health, improving environmental well-being, or increasing agricultural productivity? Are you great at seeing patterns in large pools of data? Can you translate complex data-driven findings into simple concepts? Then you may want to forecast your future as a biostatistician.

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4 years post-secondary

Business Continuity Planner

Do you think about risks before taking action? Do you have effective decision-making and planning skills? Then a career as a business continuity planner might be just what you are looking for.

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Cloud Architect

Are you passionate about logic? Are you interested in using technology to drive change? Can you see the big picture and the details? Then you may want to log in to a career as a cloud architect.

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Cyber Forensic Investigator

Are you the investigative type? Do you get excited about recovering erased, corrupted, or intentionally hidden information on a computer? Do you have good observation and problem-solving skills? Then a career as a cyber forensic investigator may be in your future.

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Cytotechnologist

Have you always been captivated by the workings of living things? Do you like to carefully analyze what's in front of you? Then you may want to peer closely into a career as a cytotechnologist.

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Data Scientist

Are you interested in statistics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning? Does analyzing data and solving problems appeal to you? Then you may want to dig into a career as a data scientist.

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Electronics Recycling Worker

Do you have good hand-eye coordination and mechanical skills? Do you like routine tasks and working at a steady pace? Then you may uncover a career as an electronics recycling worker.

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Energy Asset Management Professional

Are you interested in the energy (hydrocarbon and renewables) industry? Does handling financial and legal tasks excite you? Do you have integrity and high ethical standards? Then you may want to explore a career as an energy asset management professional.

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Fuel Cell Technician

Are you interested in the energy industry? Do you have a knack for solving technical problems and fixing things? Do you have good math and science skills? Then you may be energized by a career as a fuel cell technician.

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Health Coach

Are you committed to living a healthy lifestyle? Are you a good motivator? Are you interested in helping people make healthier life choices? Then you may want to pursue a career as a health coach.

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