# What field of work are you in?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-field-of-work-are-you-in/531050>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [March 2, 2010, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-field-of-work-are-you-in/531050 "2010-03-02T22:40:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![overlyverbose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/9dc877/32.png) [@overlyverbose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/overlyverbose)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2010, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-field-of-work-are-you-in/531050/81 "2010-03-07T14:17:47Z")

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I wish I could select two - I’m a product manager developing insurance education for government entitlement programs. The nature of my job also requires that I do a lot of regulatory affairs management.

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**Author:** ![tacoloco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7993a0/32.png) [@tacoloco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tacoloco)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2010, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-field-of-work-are-you-in/531050/82 "2010-03-07T14:22:14Z")

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SQA for an industry leader in film/video editing hardware and software.

I run a test lab where we test large/scaled configurations.

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**Author:** ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2010, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-field-of-work-are-you-in/531050/83 "2010-03-07T15:47:04Z")

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Construction.

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**Author:** ![CircleofWillis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/54ee81/32.png) [@CircleofWillis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CircleofWillis)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2010, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-field-of-work-are-you-in/531050/84 "2010-03-07T19:02:17Z")

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IT for a health care insurance company…

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**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2010, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-field-of-work-are-you-in/531050/85 "2010-03-07T21:24:28Z")

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Savior

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**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2010, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-field-of-work-are-you-in/531050/86 "2010-03-08T03:25:36Z")

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Well, ecology, environmental science, or wildlife biology weren’t on there. But since I do that for the Government, I put that. But my background is in science, not policy.

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