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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Includes teachers of subjects such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

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24 tasks18 core, 6 supplemental
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Education & LibraryOne of its 68 occupations
Code
25-1032.00SOC 2018: 25-1032

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18 core tasks and 6 supplemental, each quoted as published, with the survey it came from.

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  1. Task 1. Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.Core taskTask 5757Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  2. Task 2. Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.Core taskTask 5758Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  3. Task 3. Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.Core taskTask 5756Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  4. Task 4. Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.Core taskTask 5760Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  5. Task 5. Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.Core taskTask 5755Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  6. Task 6. Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.Core taskTask 5754Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  7. Task 7. Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as mechanics, hydraulics, and robotics.Core taskTask 5753Rated by 53 people who do the job, August 2019
  8. Task 8. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate class discussions.Core taskTask 5762Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  9. Task 9. Supervise students' laboratory work.Core taskTask 5761Rated by 53 people who do the job, August 2019
  10. Task 10. Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.Core taskTask 5759Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  11. Task 11. Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.Core taskTask 5767Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  12. Task 12. Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.Core taskTask 5764Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  13. Task 13. Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.Core taskTask 5766Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  14. Task 14. Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.Core taskTask 5763Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  15. Task 15. Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.Core taskTask 5769Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  16. Task 16. Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks and laboratory equipment.Core taskTask 5768Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  17. Task 17. Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.Core taskTask 5765Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  18. Task 18. Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.Core taskTask 5770Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  19. Task 19. Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head.Supplemental taskTask 5771Rated by 53 people who do the job, August 2019
  20. Task 20. Review manuscripts for professional journals.Supplemental taskTask 21112Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  21. Task 21. Participate in campus and community events.Supplemental taskTask 5775Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  22. Task 22. Act as advisers to student organizations.Supplemental taskTask 5774Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  23. Task 23. Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.Supplemental taskTask 5772Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019
  24. Task 24. Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.Supplemental taskTask 5773Rated by 54 people who do the job, August 2019

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    O*NET 29.0, U.S. Department of LaborEmployment and Training Administration
  2. Classification
    Standard Occupational Classification 2018, 25-1032
  3. License
    CC BY 4.0Free to copy and reuse, with credit
  4. Changed by us
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