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INTP Personality the Problem Analyzers!

INTP personality value knowledge above all else, your minds are always working to generate new ideas/theories, or to prove or disprove existing ones. You approach problems and theories with enthusiasm and skepticism, ignoring existing rules and opinions and defining your own approach to the solution. You seek patterns and logical explanations for anything that interests them. You are usually extremely bright, and able to be objectively critical in an analysis. You love new ideas, and become extremely excited over abstractions and theories, and you love to discuss these concepts with others. These are just a few of the INTP factors that make up your list of personality traits you can use to find a career that is a natural fit.

Introverted with Intuition, Thinking and Perception your career personality profile would include the following tendencies among others:

  • Depth of concentration
  • Grasp of possibilities
  • Strong use of logic and analysis
  • Great adaptability
  • Tough mindedness
  • Drive to understand
  • Objectively critical
  • Very creative

There are more natural traits making up your self personality profile but those above indicate a natural ability for careers where you can engage in reflection and seek understanding from quiet contemplation; careers that provide an environment where you make decisions and solve problems on your own, and where you have some control over how much interaction you have with others. You are a natural for careers where you can approach problems objectively and use logical analysis to find cause-and-effect solutions.

The INTP personality type will be drawn to careers in which problem analysis and creative solutions are needed, and you may have exceptional skills in finding inconsistencies, critiquing a situation and offering solutions. You would also be drawn to fields where ideas and inspiration are primary. You often have strong needs for freedom, variety and autonomy at work and will resist a lot of rules, structure in the work place.

Examples of careers often chosen by your type as a career personality profile fit include:

  • Scientist: Chemistry
  • Computer Professional
  • Architect
  • Research Assistant
  • Fine Artist
  • Cmoputer Programmer,Systems Analyst
  • Lawyer
  • Food Service Worker
  • Surveyor
  • Federal Executive Manager
  • Scoial Scientist
  • Electronic Technician
  • Biology Scientist
  • Writer or Journalist
  • Photographer
  • Psychologist
  • Life or Physical Scientist
  • Actor
  • Computer Operations Researcher
  • Pharmacist
  • Respiratory Therapist
  • Editor
  • Judge
  • General Business
  • Physician: Pathology
  • Crisis Counselor
  • Legal Secretary
  • Engineering or Science Technician
  • Engineer: All Categories
  • Counselor: Runaway Youth
  • Allied Health
  • Storekeeper
  • Attorney: Administrator, Non-Practicing
  • Dentist
  • Psychiatry
  • Physician: All Speciallties
  • Factory Supervisor
  • Electrician
  • Management Consultant
  • Public Relations Worker
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Aeronautical Engineer
  • University Professor
  • City Works Technician
  • Laboratory Technologist
  • Machine Operator
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Artist or Entertainer
  • College Administration
  • Electrical Technician
to name a few.

Your type is found much less often in fields demanding a high degree of structure, detail orientation, much routine such as the military or corrections. INTP is also found much less in fields involving heavy and direct human service work or careers that require an ongoing attention to emotion and daily needs such as:

  • Director of Religious Education
  • Education Consultant
  • Home Economist
  • Dental Hygienist
  • Fire Department Mgt.
  • Cleaning Service Worker
  • Military Officer or Enlistee
  • Religious Educator: All Denominations
  • Corrections Officer
  • Typist
  • Small Business Manager
  • Teacher Aide
  • Priest
  • Hairdresser or Cosmetologist
  • Reading Teacher
  • School Principal
  • Health Education Practitioner
  • Library Attendant
  • Sales Manager
  • Marketing Professional

Now my INTP friend, make a list of careers that seem interesting to you and research them here. Then move on to other portions of this site and enjoy!

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