STEM careers
Tech and engineering
STEM careers are jobs in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—fields grouped together in education and workforce policy discussions.
The acronym emerged in the early 2000s amid concerns about American competitiveness.
She's encouraging girls to pursue STEM careers.
The term often carries connotations of high-paying, in-demand work requiring technical education.
- biologistOne who studies organisms
- marine biologistStudies sea life professionally
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- civil engineerPublic works designer
- actuaryFinancial risk analyst
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- Women in STEMAda Lovelace, Grace Hopper, Hedy Lamarr, Marie Curie, trailblazers
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- job market termsjob market, hiring trends, job growth, job outlook, employment trends
- South Asian AmericansIndian Americans, desi, first generation, second generation, Kamala Harris