environmental scientist
ISCO: 2133. Skills: 82. Essential: 56.
Essential skills
- advise on chemical use reduction
- advise on environmental risk management systems
- advise on pollution prevention
- analyse environmental data
- apply for research funding
- apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
- assess groundwater environmental impact
- carry out environmental audits
- collect samples for analysis
- communicate with a non-scientific audience
- conduct environmental site assessments
- conduct environmental surveys
- conduct research across disciplines
- conduct research before survey
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise
- develop environmental remediation strategies
- develop professional network with researchers and scientists
- disseminate results to the scientific community
- draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- environmental legislation
- environmental management monitors
- environmental policy
- environmental threats
- evaluate research activities
- implement environmental protection measures
- increase the impact of science on policy and society
- integrate gender dimension in research
- interact professionally in research and professional environments
- investigate pollution
- manage environmental management system
- manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
- manage intellectual property rights
- manage open publications
- manage personal professional development
- manage research data
- mentor individuals
- operate open source software
- perform environmental investigations
- perform project management
- perform scientific research
- physics
- pollution legislation
- pollution prevention
- prepare visual data
- promote open innovation in research
- promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
- promote the transfer of knowledge
- publish academic research
- scientific research methodology
- speak different languages
- synthesise information
- think abstractly
- use consulting techniques
- use technical drawing software
- write scientific publications
Supporting skills
- address public health issues
- apply blended learning
- assess environmental plans against financial costs
- biology
- carry out training in environmental matters
- chemistry
- civil engineering
- consumer protection
- ecosystem management
- engineering principles
- environmental design
- environmental engineering
- food waste monitoring systems
- handle chemicals
- have computer literacy
- hazardous waste storage
- hydrology
- inspect industrial equipment
- interpret visual literacy
- manage chemical testing procedures
- mining, construction and civil engineering machinery products
- monitor manufacturing impact
- teach in academic or vocational contexts
- use resource-efficient technologies in hospitality
- watershed development
- work with chemicals