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Environmental Scientist
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After they attend different field inspections and carefully analyze samples they’ve found, Environmental Scientists will build presentations and write reports, letting organizations and individuals know what they’ve uncovered. They’ll then develop programs to make certain areas safer by implementing spill prevention programs and drafting various hazardous waste rules and regulations.
An Environmental Scientist, or Environmental Specialist, applies their knowledge of natural sciences to develop ways to save the environment and protect human health. Their main duties include collecting and analyzing samples of food, soil, air and water; building plans to fix and prevent common environmental issues and educating organizations and the public on potential environmental health hazards.
A Environmental Scientist should be able to fulfill various duties and responsibilities. The following are some duties and responsibilities a Environmental Scientist should be able to execute:
- Collecting and scientifically analyzing soil, air and water samples to determine the level and cause of environmental contamination.
- Developing solutions to control, fix or prevent environmental problems.
- Conducting environmental research projects and preparing reports and presentations on their findings.
- Advising governmental organizations, businesses and the public on potential environmental hazards and health risks.
A competitive Environmental Scientist will have certain skills and qualifications, including:
- Analytical skills: Environmental Scientists conduct experiments and draw conclusions by analyzing scientific data.
- Problem-solving skills: Environmental Scientists use problem-solving skills to develop solutions to environmental problems.
- Self-management: Environmental Scientists often work independently or with limited supervision and self-manage their work and schedules.
- Communication skills: Environmental Scientists use the appropriate language to communicate scientific findings and ideas to different audiences including the general public.
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