17 Dream Jobs For Nerds And Geeks

By Susan Ricker

In a memorable episode of "Star Trek," Gandalf said, "Use the force, Harry." Whether or not you're a nerd, you most likely know that four separate movies and TV shows contribute to that joke. "Nerd" used to be a negative social label, but now it can be used to describe anybody with an overenthusiastic interest in technology, TV shows, books or games who has a talent for science, math and analytical skills. If you're a nerd and proud of it, you may flourish in any of these 17 jobs.