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the fascinating world of

Professional
sleeper
Who are they?
Individuals who participate in sleep
studies conducted by scientists,
researchers, and medical professionals.
These studies aim to understand
various aspects of sleep, such as sleep
patterns, disorders, and the effects of
certain factors on sleep quality.
One of the primary roles of professional
sleepers is to undergo polysomnography
involves monitoring various physiological parameters
during sleep. These parameters include:
brain activity (EEG)
eye movements (EOG)
muscle activity
heart rate
breathing patterns
Challenges
Adjusting to unfamiliar sleep
environments
Being monitored closely during
sleep
Adhering to strict protocols
Salary
NASA paid volunteers $18,000 (£13,357)
to lie in bed for 70 days back in 2013
One study at the University of Colorado
offered to pay subjects up to $2,730
(£2,025) to participate in a 14–17-hour
sleep study.
THE BEST JOB IN THE WORLD

Panda
hugger
SALARY

$ 32,000
per year in
China
According to the Good News Network
How to become a professional panda hugger?

General requirements:

at least 22-years-old
like taking pictures of baby pandas
have a working knowledge of the breed
be willing to hug, hold
How to become a professional panda hugger?

More requirements:
licensed by either the China Conservation and
Research Center for the Giant Panda or the
Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)
Passing a written exam in panda biology,
behavior, and care
Thank
You!

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