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Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in forestry and conservation science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

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25 tasks21 core, 4 supplemental
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Code
25-1043.00SOC 2018: 25-1043

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21 core tasks and 4 supplemental, each quoted as published, with the survey it came from.

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  1. Task 1. Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.Core taskTask 5829Rated by 64 people who do the job, August 2020
  2. Task 2. Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics, such as forest resource policy, forest pathology, and mapping.Core taskTask 5824Rated by 64 people who do the job, August 2020
  3. Task 3. Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.Core taskTask 5825Rated by 63 people who do the job, August 2020
  4. Task 4. Supervise students' laboratory or field work.Core taskTask 5833Rated by 64 people who do the job, August 2020
  5. Task 5. Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.Core taskTask 5834Rated by 63 people who do the job, August 2020
  6. Task 6. Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.Core taskTask 5823Rated by 64 people who do the job, August 2020
  7. Task 7. Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.Core taskTask 5827Rated by 63 people who do the job, August 2020
  8. Task 8. Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.Core taskTask 5835Rated by 64 people who do the job, August 2020
  9. Task 9. Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.Core taskTask 5830Rated by 63 people who do the job, August 2020
  10. Task 10. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.Core taskTask 5832Rated by 64 people who do the job, August 2020
  11. Task 11. Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.Core taskTask 5828Rated by 63 people who do the job, August 2020
  12. Task 12. Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.Core taskTask 5831Rated by 63 people who do the job, August 2020
  13. Task 13. Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.Core taskTask 5826Rated by 64 people who do the job, August 2020
  14. Task 14. Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.Core taskTask 5836Rated by 64 people who do the job, August 2020
  15. Task 15. Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in books, professional journals, or electronic media.Core taskTask 5822Rated by 64 people who do the job, August 2020
  16. Task 16. Act as advisers to student organizations.Core taskTask 5843Rated by 64 people who do the job, August 2020
  17. Task 17. Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.Core taskTask 5838Rated by 63 people who do the job, August 2020
  18. Task 18. Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks and laboratory equipment.Core taskTask 5837Rated by 63 people who do the job, August 2020
  19. Task 19. Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.Core taskTask 5839Rated by 64 people who do the job, August 2020
  20. Task 20. Review papers for colleagues and scientific journals.Core taskTask 20066Rated by 64 people who do the job, August 2020
  21. Task 21. Provide information to the public by leading workshops and training programs and by developing educational materials.Core taskTask 20067Rated by 64 people who do the job, August 2020
  22. Task 22. Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head.Supplemental taskTask 5841Rated by 64 people who do the job, August 2020
  23. Task 23. Participate in campus and community events.Supplemental taskTask 5844Rated by 63 people who do the job, August 2020
  24. Task 24. Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.Supplemental taskTask 5840Rated by 64 people who do the job, August 2020
  25. Task 25. Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.Supplemental taskTask 5842Rated by 62 people who do the job, August 2020

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    O*NET 29.0, U.S. Department of LaborEmployment and Training Administration
  2. Classification
    Standard Occupational Classification 2018, 25-1043
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