Career Path

Modeling Career Path Trajectories

Understanding the structure and dynamics of the job market is important both from the local perspective of individual job hunters and from the global perspective of economists and policy makers. In this paper, we explore such questions by analyzing the text of a corpus of resumes and their job transitions. We first demonstrate the use of a statistical topic model to discover the latent skills t...

Fortune Teller: Predicting Your Career Path

People go to fortune tellers in hopes of learning things about their future. A future career path is one of the topics most frequently discussed. But rather than rely on “black arts” to make predictions, in this work we scientifically and systematically study the feasibility of career path prediction from social network data. In particular, we seamlessly fuse information from multiple social ne...

Clearing a Career Path for Software Testers

0 7 4 0 7 4 5 9 / 0 0 / $ 1 0 . 0 0 © 2 0 0 0 I E E E However, this is clearly not the case. Many large-scale systems consist of millions of lines of source code. When a testing group determines that such a system is ready for release, it is essentially certifying that the software will behave with an acceptable level of dependability. The steps leading to this release decision must be based on...

Choosing the right pediatric career path.

Navigating career pathways--dental therapists in the workforce: a report of the career path subcommittee.

Creating career pathways to facilitate current dental and other healthcare providers becoming dental therapists can be an efficient means to expand the dental workforce and reduce barriers to access to oral health services. Career pathways are proposed to facilitate dental providers building on previously learned skills to broaden their scope of practice and become even more versatile and produ...