Summary
- Due to the development of the technologies nowadays, many machines and robots have been created to replace human jobs. The Canadian Scholarship Trust Plan (CST) are working toward in creating new jobs that will be available in the year 2030. 10 possible jobs that will be exist in the future are
- Nostalgist: a interior designer who will be helping their clients recreate their favourite and happy memories.
- Telesurgeon (remote surgery): surgeries on the patents by using robotic arms, a master controller and a sensory system that provides feedback to its user.
- Rewilder: it’s a job which will help in create a new environment by replacing those damage that humans caused with forests and green plants.
- Garbage Designer: creating new, and better quality items by up cycling the trash and garbages.
- Simplicity Expert: a person who will be helping business streamline and simplify their working process such as reducing 3 days of work into half an hour of work.
- Healthcare Navigator: a person who will helping the patients to understand the complex hospital system. They will be answering the patients questions and provide support for the patient’s family to cope with the stress of illness.
- End of Life Therapist: a person who will be planing for the years before customer’s death.
- Gamification Designer: a person creating game that relate to real life experiences by combine game logic with daily activities, events, etc. And also try to create games that will help people release stress.
- Robot Counsellor: work as the servant or caregiver in the family.
- Media Remixer: having the same job as DJ or VJ. The remixer will creating new projects by putting in the audio, video, and images.
Major Concepts
- Since many robots are taking over human’s jobs, in order to prevent people from jobless, these 10 crazy jobs could be a choice for them.
- The Canadian Scholarship Trust Plan is working with foresight strategists to come up with new jobs for our the future generations.
- The article talk about the 10 crazy jobs that will be exist in the future, including the back group bachelor needed for each of them.
Potential Strengths / Advantages
- It’s important for people to know about these jobs, so they cab prepare themselves for these future jobs.
- These jobs will prevent the future generations from being jobless.
Potential Problems / Limitations / Disadvantages
- People whose families can’t afford them to learn and graduate with high degrees might not be able to get these jobs.
- People who are not interest and good at the subjects mentioned in the article will be having hard time finding getting jobs.
- It would be even better if the CST could come up with more fun and interest jobs, so that people could have more choice to choose.
Discussion Questions
- Is it possible for CTS to come up with more jobs that is available everyone, including those people who are unable to graduate high degree?
Citation
- Vitto, Laura. “10 Crazy Jobs That Will Exist in the Future.” Mashable. N.p., 28 Apr. 2014. Web. 08 May 2014.