Compare Geneticists & Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary District Of Columbia

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Geneticists $108,200
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Not Available

Similar skills & knowledge

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Chemistry
Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.

Science
Using scientific rules and strategies to solve problems.

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

Systems Analysis
Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Coordination
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Time Management
Managing your time and the time of other people.

Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Systems Evaluation
Measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it.

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

Personnel and Human Resources
Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Food Production Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geneticists
Geneticists
Very Low
Food Production Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Medium

Food Production
Knowledge of techniques and equipment for planting, growing, and harvesting food products (both plant and animal) for consumption, including storage/handling techniques.

Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geneticists
Geneticists
Very Low
Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
High

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

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Geography Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geneticists
Geneticists
Very Low
Geography Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Medium

Geography
Knowledge of principles and methods for describing the features of land, sea, and air masses, including their physical characteristics, locations, interrelationships, and distribution of plant, animal, and human life.

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Public Safety and Security Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geneticists
Geneticists
Very Low
Public Safety and Security Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Medium

Public Safety and Security
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.

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Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geneticists
Geneticists
Low
Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Medium

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

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Communications and Media Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geneticists
Geneticists
Low
Communications and Media Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Medium

Communications and Media
Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Geneticists
Geneticists

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Doctoral or professional degree

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Licensing

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Licensing for Geneticists
Geneticists

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Geneticists
Geneticists

8 related certifications

Certification for Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

1 related certifications

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