Professions that will appear by 2020

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1 Information Technology
2 Medicine
3 Agriculture
4 Other areas

It is already known that professions that will appear by 2020 will affect all spheres of human life. Robotization of work processes is now being rapidly introduced, but human labor will remain in demand in various industries - from production to medicine. Therefore, experts predict the emergence of new specialties.

Girl and robot play chess

Information Technology

Now IT professionals are in demand in the market. The field of information technology will continue to develop. In this regard, new professions will appear:

Interface Designer Will be engaged in the development of convenient and user-friendly interfaces for gadgets and technology for various purposes.
Network lawyer. The main specialization is the development and implementation of human rights legal protection systems on the Internet, the regulation of relationships between users, the protection of property from third-party assault.
Digital linguist. Will develop semantic translation systems. They will allow machines and people to communicate in a common language.
IT auditor. The main area of activity is software development, analysis of its security, and hacking risks.
Cyber investigator. As the number of crimes on the Web is constantly growing, the appearance of a specialist who will investigate them naturally. The cyber investigator’s responsibilities will include the prevention of cyber attacks and other crimes.

Cyber investigator

Medicine

Highly qualified doctors will not be left without work, but new specialties will appear in medicine. In general, changes are caused by the introduction of innovative technologies and other factors. Experts believe that in medicine, such professions will appear by 2020:

IT medic. Professionals must have a good knowledge of information technology. They will create databases related to patients, medical equipment, and pharmacological agents.
Medical equipment architect. Must have knowledge in the field of engineering and electrical engineering, as well as the compatibility of materials with the human body, good knowledge of anatomy.
Network doctor. Will advise patients on the Internet. His responsibilities include preliminary diagnosis and prevention of pathologies. Although network doctors will not be able to completely replace the work of ordinary doctors.
Molecular nutritionist. This is a specialist who will be able to choose a diet based on the molecular characteristics of the products.

Scientists also do not exclude the possibility that in just a few years there will appear specialists who will manufacture cyber prostheses, create new materials for organs, medical robots for operations and other manipulations.

Robot doctor

Agriculture

Nowadays, agricultural specialists not only grow vegetables or maintain farms, but are gradually introducing technologies to simplify work processes and increase yields. Experts agree that agriculture maintain a course of development. In this regard, the following professions may soon appear:

City farmer. Will be engaged in the maintenance of living systems on the roofs of high-rise buildings. The practice of planting trees, bushes, a lawn and even equipping a garden has long been used in China and other countries.
Agronomist-economist. Will customize the activities of a rural enterprise to market demands. Making the right decisions will require a thorough analysis of consumer demand, taking into account the region and other factors.
Agrocybernetics.The main specialization is the introduction of modern technologies in the agricultural industry.

Other areas

New professions that will appear in 2020 in other industries include the following specialties:

Designer of home and children's robots. Robotic processes spread even more, so specialists who are engaged in the development of robots will be in demand in the market.
Clothing Recycling Specialist. Will be engaged in the development and selection of methods for processing old clothes.
Designer of new fabrics. And although there are currently many synthetic fabrics on the market, development of new materials will continue.

Fabric Design

Designer of new metals. The creation of new metals with improved characteristics is the main activity.
Eco-recycler in metallurgy. The specialist will search for alternative options for the disposal of metal products, as well as their possible processing methods.
Supervisor of equipment. Must have a deep knowledge of engineering, as it is required to provide maintenance of equipment over the entire period of operation.
Eco-analyst in construction. Nowadays, environmental issues are puzzled by specialists from various industries. The eco-analyst will select the best materials and solutions that are not capable of harming the environment.
Specialist in the modernization of building technologies. Good knowledge in the field of modern technologies will allow a professional to select solutions for energy supply, water supply, etc.

You can learn new professions even now in one of the leading Russian or foreign higher educational institutions. Future students should look at the specialties that may appear in the near future in order to choose the right direction for building a professional career.

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