Also called: Environmental Programs Specialist, Environmental Protection Specialist, Environmental Scientist, Environmental Specialist
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.
Arts and Humanities
Math and Science
Business
Safety and Government
Basic Skills
Problem Solving
Social
Verbal
Ideas and Logic
Math
Investigative
People interested in this work like activities that include ideas, thinking, and figuring things out.
Analytical or scientific software
Presentation software
Data base user interface and query software
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