Unit 9 B1 Vocabulary: Job Advertisements and Career Profiles

Software Developer

  • Definition: A professional responsible for designing, coding, and improving software programs.
  • Example: The software developer worked on creating a new application to improve user experience.

Dynamic

  • Definition: Characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.
  • Example: Tech Innovators Inc. has a dynamic team environment that encourages innovation.

Collaborate

  • Definition: To work jointly with others or together, especially in an intellectual endeavor.
  • Example: The software developer will collaborate with other developers and product managers to create high-quality software solutions.

Proficiency

  • Definition: A high degree of skill; expertise.
  • Example: Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++ is required for the software developer position.

Debug

  • Definition: To identify and remove errors from (computer hardware or software).
  • Example: One of the responsibilities of a software developer is to test and debug programs to ensure functionality.

Marketing Manager

  • Definition: A professional responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies to promote products and services.
  • Example: The marketing manager will lead our marketing team and manage campaigns.

Campaign

  • Definition: A series of coordinated activities designed to achieve a specific goal.
  • Example: The marketing manager will manage social media and online advertising campaigns.

Market Research

  • Definition: The process of gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information about a market.
  • Example: Conducting market research helps identify new opportunities for the company.

Digital Marketing

  • Definition: The use of the internet, mobile devices, social media, search engines, and other channels to reach consumers.
  • Example: A strong understanding of digital marketing tools and techniques is required for the marketing manager position.

Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Definition: A nurse who has graduated from a nursing program and met the requirements outlined by a country, state, province or similar licensing body to obtain a nursing license.
  • Example: Registered nurses provide patient care and educate patients about various health conditions.

Administer

  • Definition: To give or apply (a remedy, treatment, or medicine).
  • Example: Registered nurses administer medications and treatments to patients.

Diagnostic Tests

  • Definition: Medical tests conducted to determine the nature or cause of a medical condition.
  • Example: Registered nurses perform diagnostic tests and analyze results to assist in patient care.

Civil Engineer

  • Definition: An engineer who designs, constructs, and maintains infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, and buildings.
  • Example: Civil engineers play a vital role in ensuring the safety and functionality of infrastructure projects.

Infrastructure

  • Definition: The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.
  • Example: Infrastructure projects designed by civil engineers include roads, bridges, and water supply systems.

Survey Reports

  • Definition: Detailed documents that provide data and insights gathered from surveying land or other geographic areas.
  • Example: Civil engineers analyze survey reports, maps, and other data to plan infrastructure projects.

Compliance

  • Definition: The act of conforming to a set of rules, standards, or laws.
  • Example: Ensuring compliance with safety regulations is a key responsibility of a civil engineer.