Road to Success for High Tech Careers

Maybe you are about to graduate with an Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree; or perhaps you have graduated and looking for a career in order to pursue your love of technology. Whether your interest is in Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Math/Statistics, or another branch of science, there are some great opportunities available if you know where to look and how to proceed. The information presented in this book is immensely helpful even if you are in the process of changing careers from one technology or employer to another. This book is designed to provide an insider's look at high tech careers based on the author's thirty-plus years in private industry. Topics covered are: -What types of high tech careers are available? -What companies offer these areas of technology? -What hiring sector do most grads find work? -What are the salaries for various degrees in various technologies? -What are the Pros and Cons of joining a large vs. small company? -What are some of the key items to consider during your interview? -What corporate career paths would be available once you accept a position? -What can you expect as you begin a new job? The author received his PhD in Theoretical High Energy Particle Physics where his career went from studying fundamental science to corporate management and later to travelling globally lecturing on the use of the latest technology to solve various problems. The material presented is written in a relaxed format with numerous real-life examples to help clarify important concepts. It is compassionate, at times funny and will seem like you the reader are sitting in the audience as he speaks. Job opportunities today are very competitive. This book is designed to provide insight into what companies are looking for in candidates and how you, as an interviewee, can maximize the opportunity to receive a job employment offer. So if you are ready, sit back, relax and let's get going....