50 Best Jobs for Your Personality

Part IV: Descriptions of the 50 Best Jobs for Each Personality Type _______________________________

Business Teachers, Postsecondary ....................................

! Personality Code: SEI

! Education/Training Required: Doctoral
degree
! Annual Earnings: $64,900

! Beginning Wage: $32,770

! Earnings Growth Potential: High

! Growth: 22.9%

! Annual Job Openings: 11,643

! Self-Employed: 0.4%

! Part-Time: 27.8%

Teach courses in business administration and

management, such as accounting, fi nance, human

resources, labor relations, marketing, and opera-

tions research. Prepa re a nd deliver lectures to under-

graduate and/or graduate students on topics such as

fi nancial accounting, principles of marketing, and

operations management. Evaluate and grade stu-

dents’ classwork, assignments, and papers. Compile,

administer, and grade examinations or assign this

work to others. Prepare course materials such as syl-

labi, homework assignments, and handouts. Main-

tain student attendance records, grades, and other

required records. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate

classroom discussions. Plan, evaluate, and revise cur-

ricula, course content, and course materials and meth-

ods of instruction. Keep abreast of developments in

their fi eld by reading current literature, talking with

colleagues, and participating in professional organi-

zations and conferences. Maintain regularly sched-

uled offi ce hours to advise and assist students. Advise

students on academic and vocational curricula and

on career issues. Select and obtain materials and sup-

plies such as textbooks. Collaborate with colleagues

to address teaching and research issues. Collaborate

with members of the business community to improve

programs, to develop new programs, and to pro-

vide student access to learning opportunities such as

internships. Participate in student recruitment, regis-

tration, and placement activities. Serve on academic

or administrative committees that deal with institu-

tional policies, departmental matters, and academic

issues. Participate in campus and community events.

Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for

outside reading assignments. Perform administrative

duties such as serving as department head. Supervise

undergraduate and/or graduate teaching, internship,

and research work. Conduct research in a particu-

lar fi eld of knowledge and publish fi ndings in pro-

fessional journals, books, and/or electronic media.

Act as advisers to student organizations. Provide pro-

fessional consulting services to government and/or

industry. Write grant proposals to procure external

research funding.

GOE—Interest Area/Cluster: 05. Education and

Tr a i n i n g. Work Group: 05.03. Postsecondary and

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Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary; Communica-

tions Teachers, Postsecondary; Computer Science

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Teachers, Postsecondary; Education Teachers, Post-

secondary; Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary;

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ondary; Environmental Science Teachers, Postsec-

ondary; Farm and Home Management Advisors;

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsec-

ondary; Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers,

Postsecondary; Geography Teachers, Postsecond-

ary; Graduate Teaching Assistants; Health Special-

ties Teachers, Postsecondary; History Teachers,

Postsecondary; Home Economics Teachers, Postsec-

ondary; Law Teachers, Postsecondary; Library Sci-

ence Teachers, Postsecondary; Mathematical Science

Teachers, Postsecondary; Nursing Instructors and

Teachers, Postsecondary; Philosophy and Religion

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ondary; Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary;