Maximizing your Opportunities in a Competitive Job Market

Welcome to the ninth annual Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Career Panel. The job market in our industry has changed significantly over the last year and the questions addressed by this year's panel speak to the issues that exist in a difficult job market. This year, the panel answered four questions to help readers prepare for a career in Human Factors and Ergonomics (HF/E), particularly in light of the current economic climate. During the HFES meeting panel session, the panel will focus on questions from the audience.