BANGALORE: Anxious to know where the jobs will be in the next 5 years? Well, you might be surprised to know that medical field is the place to be if you are looking for great employment opportunities in the future.

Check out the list of jobs that offers the best employment opportunities over the next five years, as listed by Boston.com based on Bureau of Labor Statistics projection.

Biomedical Engineer

Projected Increase by 2018: 72 percent

Average Salary: 1.04 lakh to 6.13 lakh per annum (As per PayScale)

Educational Requirement: Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering

Job Description: Biomedical engineers are the professionals who are creating the future of medicine. And their main objective is to use engineering knowledge to resolve issues in biology and medicine. These professionals employ various techniques and principles found in engineering to improve current healthcare practices and advance clinical treatment.    

Job Prospects: The increased emphasis on healthcare and the growing interest for the biomedical field has proved to be a boon for the professionals working in the field. Also, the ever-increasing aging population and the need for improved medical apparatus are driving up the demand for biomedical engineers.

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