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CurioCity Careers22 March 2018

While my job as Chair is more about running a team (i.e., the Department) to be as competitive as possible, my Professor job is about research and education. Much of my time is spent doing basic science (non-human) research into cardiovascular disease, how it develops and how we can fix it. This research takes multiple forms and requires me to bring in a lot of different areas of science. I also teach undergraduate and graduate students at Western about the cardiovascular system.

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CurioCity Careers11 October 2017

I'm currently a senior physics student at the University of British Columbia. This means that I spend a good amount of my day focussed on school. I attend class throughout the day, with my current course load ranging from climate modelling to theoretical particle physics.

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CurioCity Careers30 May 2016

I design, plan and execution of post-drilling operations. This includes hydraulic fracturing, well service and workover and production testing.

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CurioCity Careers25 May 2016

As a pilot I am responsible for flying helicopters & their upkeep. I am also a ground instructor responsible for teaching helicopter students ground school classes.

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CurioCity Careers17 May 2016

University teaching, service and some research in spacecraft and engineering disciplines. In my past role as Mission Engineering manager, I was responsible for designing and implementing small spacecraft missions.

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CurioCity Careers21 March 2016

IFR Helicopter Pilot ferrying oil field workers and cargo to ships and oil platforms 200 miles off the coast of Newfoundland.

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CurioCity Careers9 March 2016

I provide technical and administrative support to the different programs and services offered by the Canadian Coast Guard. I help make sure these services are available when people need them.

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CurioCity Careers23 February 2016

I teach an average of 17 young people about airplane maintenance. The morning session covers the theory (i.e. the science and math knowledge). In the afternoon, I work with the students as they engage in practical projects where they get to practice their skills, and apply their knowledge, on real aircraft and equipment.

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CurioCity Careers9 February 2016

I’m an electrician working on various construction sites. I work with other electricians as well as with other trades people on the job site. My day to day involves installing the wires that will be the electrical circuit to which various devices will be connected. I have to read blueprints and often have to troubleshoot to solve problems that arise in the workplace.

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CurioCity Careers5 November 2015

Through my construction business, I do electrical work related to house renovations – rewiring when necessary, changing household heating parts, switches and lighting. I specialize in hanging and wiring chandeliers.

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