Not exact matches
Based on these findings, any shortage
in America's scientific
labor market is «most likely a demand - side problem of STEM [science, technology,
engineering, and mathematics] career opportunities that are less attractive than career opportunities
in other fields» rather than a supply - side problem of too few Americans with scientific training, asserted Salzman
in congressional testimony presented on 6 November before the House Committee on Science and Technology's Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.
The great lack
in the American scientific
labor market, he and other observers argue, is not top - flight technical talent but attractive career opportunities for the approximately 30,000 scientists and
engineers — about 18,000 of them American citizens — who earn PhDs
in the U.S. each year.
As we reported
in 2013, that year the prestigious petroleum
engineering program at Texas A&M University, College Station, warned prospective students that, because of the influx of new talent, the
labor market probably could not sustain the very high salaries of the preceding years.
With every coming year, the worldwide
labor market is increasingly competitive and Germany occupies the spotlight
in nearly every
engineering field.
They emerge with
labor market - relevant skills
in engineering, construction, performing arts, etc..
Shortages are particularly acute
in science, technology,
engineering, and math (STEM) fields — areas of
labor market shortages generally.
Beyond posing an obstacle to college math success, academic under - preparedness
in math can have consequences for students» probability of completing college; interest and success
in science, technology,
engineering, and math (STEM) fields;
labor market opportunities; and lifetime earnings.
While businesses continue to need systems
engineers to design and install computer equipment, the Bureau of
Labor Statistics predicts the job
market in this field will grow at a slower rate than average.