How do they match: Natural Sciences Managers

  • Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields.

  • Determine scientific or technical goals within broad outlines provided by top management and make detailed plans to accomplish these goals.
  • Develop client relationships and communicate with clients to explain proposals, present research findings, establish specifications, or discuss project status.
  • Develop innovative technology or train staff for its implementation.
  • Provide for stewardship of plant or animal resources or habitats, studying land use, monitoring animal populations, or providing shelter, resources, or medical treatment for animals.

  • Analyze data to inform operational decisions or activities.
  • Communicate organizational information to customers or other stakeholders.
  • Conduct research to gain information about products or processes.
  • Prepare operational progress or status reports.
  • Present information to the public.