# 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.

- Code: 25-1043.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 25-1043)
- Family: [Education & Library](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-25), one of its 68 occupations
- Tasks: 25 tasks (21 core and 4 supplemental)
- Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-1043.00
- JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/25-1043.00.json

## What the work is made of

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

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