How do they match: 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.

  • 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.
  • Communicate scientific or technical information to the public, organizations, or internal audiences through oral briefings, written documents, workshops, conferences, training sessions, or public hearings.
  • Design or direct studies to obtain technical environmental information about planned projects.
  • Prepare charts or graphs from data samples, providing summary information on the environmental relevance of the data.
  • Provide scientific or technical guidance, support, coordination, or oversight to governmental agencies, environmental programs, industry, or the public.

  • Advise others on matters of public policy.
  • Prepare information or documentation related to legal or regulatory matters.
  • Provide technical information or assistance to public.