How do they match: Political Scientists

  • Policy Officer

  • Study the origin, development, and operation of political systems. May study topics, such as public opinion, political decisionmaking, and ideology. May analyze the structure and operation of governments, as well as various political entities. May conduct public opinion surveys, analyze election results, or analyze public documents.

  • Collect, analyze, and interpret data, such as election results and public opinion surveys, reporting on findings, recommendations, and conclusions.
  • Consult with and advise government officials, civic bodies, research agencies, the media, political parties, and others concerned with political issues.