The work exit It is one of the concerns when choosing a short or long, tertiary or university degree. However, in the Argentine job market there is a growing disconnect between labor supply and demand.
“In the past 10 years, between 5,000 and 10,000 positions have remained vacant in the Technology sector due to lack of human resources. The unmet demand for nursing professionals amounts to 50,000 people in our country”, exemplifies Matías Ghidini, CEO of GhidiniRodil and author of my job now.
“The work of the future requires more specialists of STEM orientations (science, technology, engineering and mathematics; from his initials in English) ma At UBA in 2022, for every engineer, 2 psychologists enrolled and in all of Argentina the university course with the highest number of graduates is Law (18,500 lawyers in 2019, 14% of the total),” he adds.
What to study to find work
For its part, Randstad, an HR service provider, has prepared a report with The 10 careers that will have a guaranteed job opportunity and good salaries “thinking about who is defining what to study in 2023”.
1. Programming. Careers related to technology in general, and programming in particular, continue to be among those in the highest job demand. “There is a lot of demand from companies that aren’t tech but need to go digital,” says Maxi Schellhas, Randstad’s personnel director.
2. Engineering. Among traditional careers, all branches of Engineering maintain a high degree of employability due to the comprehensive training they offer. Computer Engineering stands out in particular for being fundamental in the field of digital updating of organizations.
3. Digital Marketing. With the outbreak of the pandemic, many companies that had stayed away from digital environments were forced to enter the online ecosystem, requiring professionals capable of designing strategies to position brands in the virtual world. “The offer of careers and specializations in both programming and digital marketing has expanded. There are more and more year-long and year-and-a-half courses with job opportunities,” says Schelhas.
4. Nursing. It is a position with ever-increasing demand for work, not just in Argentina, but globally. It is one of the professions that today enjoy full employment in our country.
5. Data science. Big data analytics has become one of the fastest growing disciplines in the last couple of years, driving the demand for specific positions in companies, as well as the offer of careers and training programs in big analytics. intelligence.
6. User experience design. The usability or user experience expert is the key to connect the customer with a product and achieve his satisfaction. Within the field of study of the UX specialization, the branches of design, communication, development and content stand out.
7. Digital business. Increasingly in demand, this profile, in addition to having a strong technological background, possesses the necessary knowledge for business management, with a global and strategic vision.
8. Biotechnology. It has more and more applications in important industrial areas, in healthcare, agriculture and environmental care, among other fields, generating a growing demand for professionals and specialists with training in Biology, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry and Biomedicine.
9. Logistics. Based on the potential that e-commerce and the digital economy open up, more and more companies require professionals specialized in logistics. “The sector is looking for different types of profiles, engineers, technicians and skilled operators,” says Schellhas.
10. Renewable energies. As a relatively new branch of development, renewable energy management-oriented careers and training programs are still incipient, although the demand for jobs to fill positions is growing.
Adecco also highlights the same type of careers with guaranteed job opportunities, to which it adds those related to healthcare, such as Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and PodiatryMoreover.
“Today it is impossible to think about a job or a career for the rest of your life,” says Carla Cantisani, director of Quality, Services and Processing at Adecco Argentina & Uruguay. “The key is to train and develop the ability to learn to learn and creatively innovate in new tasks, responsibilities and functions,” she says.
Source: Clarin