A Possible Dark Side of a Career in Big Data Management
For the past year or so, I have been touting the job opportunities in the field of “big data” in which massive amounts of personal data including medical information, social media usage, mobile device...
View ArticleHealth Informatics Career Resource List
As I mentioned in numerous previous posts, health or healthcare informatics is one of the hottest and fasting growing sectors of the US economy. And, not surprisingly, career counselors and job...
View ArticleAlternate Career Options for Life Scientists: Persons Able to Manipulate...
An article in today’s NY Times entitled “New Ways to Exploit Raw Data May Bring Surge of Innovation, a Study Says” suggests that persons with quantitative skills and a firm grasp of the scientific...
View ArticleThe Future: DNA Identify Theft?
Advances made in DNA sequencing technology and genomic analysis has lowered the cost of sequencing a genome from millions of dollars a decade ago to less than $500 today. And, because of this, there...
View ArticleIts Official: Health Informatics is One of the Hottest New Career Options for...
I don’t want to brag but I have been touting career options in health informatics and health information technology (HIT) for the past year or so. Today, I came across a post by CareerBuilders...
View ArticleHealth Information Technology: The Next Frontier
In a previous post I lauded health information technology (HIT) aka health informatics as a possible new career choice for scientists with life sciences PhD degrees who also have a proclivity for...
View ArticleA New Life Sciences Career Option: Health Informatics
Are you a life sciences or healthcare professional with a passion for computers, IT or software development? If so, you might want to consider a career in health informatics—one of the hottest, new...
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