Science & ResearchO*NET: 19-2041.00
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
Conduct research or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or public health. Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines, may collect, synthesize, study, report, and recommend action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, food, soil, water, and other sources.
AI Risk Score
40/100
Moderate risk: AI can reshape important parts of the role.
Automation factors
- Communicate scientific or technical information to the public, organizations, or internal audiences through oral briefings, written documents, workshops, conferences, training sessions, or public hearings.
- Monitor effects of pollution or land degradation and recommend means of prevention or control.
- Collect, synthesize, analyze, manage, and report environmental data, such as pollution emission measurements, atmospheric monitoring measurements, meteorological or mineralogical information, or soil or water samples.
- Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
- Working with Computers
Top skills
Reading Comprehension4.00/5
Active Listening4.00/5
Writing4.00/5
Speaking4.00/5
Science4.00/5