--- gailxs <http://www.sbcglobal.net/~gailxs> wrote: > It's just so hard to know. I've heard really good arguments > for staying with tech field (not many that's for sure) -- and equally good > arguments for getting out as fast as possible. Good arguments for getting in > school immediately, getting a degree ASAP, bugger the cost -- and > equally good arguments that you should concentrate on getting a job with > what you have already. Makes my head hurt. > > I don't mind blood and guts, doesn't bother me. You are lucky. If I had the stomach, I'd definitely get into drug discovery, especially since there's a lot of overlap with what I have done. (One of my former co-workers did exactly that -- he went into biotech.) > Working with > sick people day > after day gives me the heebee jeebees!