Future Space Workforce series: Workshop 4 – Space Career Opportunities Now and In the Future

Workshop 4 - Space Career Opportunities Now and In the Future of the Building the Future Space Workforce webinar series by Global Spaceport Alliance (GSA) and Spaceport America and sponsored by Jacobs.

Building the Space Workforce - Workshop 4
Space Career Opportunities Now and In the Future

In cooperation with Spaceport America and under the guidance of its Academic Partnership Working Group, the Global Spaceport Alliance will host a series of virtual workshops designed to provide practical #workforce readiness instructions to #students interested in #careers in the space sectors.

About Workshop 4:
Space Career Opportunities Now and In the Future
The career opportunities in the space sector have dramatically changed in the past five years and will continue to change in the decade ahead. In this session, space sector leaders will provide an overview of emerging space capabilities that will require a technically diverse workforce. This will be an excellent opportunity for students to ask hard questions.

Speakers:
Kaci Heins, Executive Director, Limitless Space Institute
Tricia Quinn, Principal Healthcare and Federal Markets, Jacobs
Ken Davidian, Vice President, North American Operations, International Space University
Liz Kennick, CEO, Teachers in Space
Rani Bush, Business Operations Manager, Spaceport America

CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction
04:01 Tricia Quinn from Jacobs – Exploration Spaceport Titusville in Florida
09:21 Ken Davidian – International Space University
15:20 Kaci Heins – Limitless Space
19:11 Liz Kennick – Teachers in Space
24:59 Rani Bush with Spaceport America
28:13 Tricia – Developing a masterplan for spaceports
30:38 Training workforce for space with soft skills along with the core business skills
34:47 Importance of inspiration for educators to inspire the future workforce
37:26 Prepping educators for jobs that don’t exist yet -– Inspire their curiosity and their love of learning
39:42 Spaceport America Cup – Great workforce recruitment event
44:30 Working for a company like Jacobs, this webinar’s sponsor
45:50 How does ISU prep students to find employment?
48:43 Changing careers and careers are changing
49:06 International workforce development
51:54 Non-space traditional companies using space
54:01 Finding jobs
54:50 Tenants at Spaceport America
56:10 What advice do you give students and space career seekers?

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