17-2111.00 |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
- Investigate industrial accidents, injuries, or occupational diseases to determine causes and preventive measures.
- Evaluate adequacy of actions taken to correct health inspection violations.
- Interview employers and employees to obtain information about work environments and workplace incidents.
- Review employee safety programs to determine their adequacy.
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15-2041.01 |
Biostatisticians
Bright Outlook
- Draw conclusions or make predictions, based on data summaries or statistical analyses.
- Develop or implement data analysis algorithms.
- Prepare statistical data for inclusion in reports to data monitoring committees, federal regulatory agencies, managers, or clients.
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15-2021.00 |
Mathematicians
- Assemble sets of assumptions and explore the consequences of each set.
- Address the relationships of quantities, magnitudes, and forms through the use of numbers and symbols.
- Perform computations and apply methods of numerical analysis to data.
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15-1299.02 |
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians
- Perform integrated or computerized Geographic Information Systems (GIS) analyses to address scientific problems.
- Interpret aerial or ortho photographs.
- Create, analyze, report, convert, or transfer data, using specialized applications program software.
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15-2041.00 |
Statisticians
- Analyze and interpret statistical data to identify significant differences in relationships among sources of information.
- Identify relationships and trends in data, as well as any factors that could affect the results of research.
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17-2112.01 |
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists
- Design or evaluate human work systems, using human factors engineering and ergonomic principles to optimize usability, cost, quality, safety, or performance.
- Review health, safety, accident, or worker compensation records to evaluate safety program effectiveness or to identify jobs with high incidence of injury.
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17-2051.02 |
Water/Wastewater Engineers
- Perform hydraulic analyses of water supply systems or water distribution networks to model flow characteristics, test for pressure losses, or to identify opportunities to mitigate risks and improve operational efficiency.
- Analyze the efficiency of water delivery structures, such as dams, tainter gates, canals, pipes, penstocks, or cofferdams.
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15-2051.00 |
Data Scientists
- Identify relationships and trends or any factors that could affect the results of research.
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15-2031.00 |
Operations Research Analysts
- Break systems into their components, assign numerical values to each component, and examine the mathematical relationships between them.
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15-1221.00 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists
- Conduct logical analyses of business, scientific, engineering, and other technical problems, formulating mathematical models of problems for solution by computers.
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19-2012.00 |
Physicists
- Conduct application evaluations and analyze results to determine commercial, industrial, scientific, medical, military, or other uses for electro-optical devices.
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17-3025.00 |
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Perform statistical analysis and correction of air or water pollution data submitted by industry or other agencies.
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15-1253.00 |
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
- Conduct historical analyses of test results.
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15-2011.00 |
Actuaries
- Construct probability tables for events such as fires, natural disasters, and unemployment, based on analysis of statistical data and other pertinent information.
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17-1022.01 |
Geodetic Surveyors
- Analyze control or survey data to ensure adherence to project specifications or land survey standards.
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17-2051.00 |
Civil Engineers
- Analyze manufacturing processes or byproducts to identify engineering solutions to minimize the output of carbon or other pollutants.
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15-1243.01 |
Data Warehousing Specialists
- Perform system analysis, data analysis or programming, using a variety of computer languages and procedures.
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17-2151.00 |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers
- Test air to detect toxic gases and recommend measures to remove them, such as installation of ventilation shafts.
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19-5011.00 |
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
- Analyze incident data to identify trends in injuries, illnesses, accidents, or other hazards.
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17-3027.01 |
Automotive Engineering Technicians
- Analyze performance of vehicles or components that have been redesigned to increase fuel efficiency, such as camless or dual-clutch engines or alternative types of air-conditioning systems.
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