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.

  • Communicate scientific or technical information to the public, organizations, or internal audiences through oral briefings, written documents, workshops, conferences, training sessions, or public hearings.
  • Process and review environmental permits, licenses, or related materials.
  • Provide scientific or technical guidance, support, coordination, or oversight to governmental agencies, environmental programs, industry, or the public.
  • Supervise or train students, environmental technologists, technicians, or other related staff.

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