Compare Epidemiologists & Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary District Of Columbia

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Epidemiologists $110,800
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary Not Available

Similar skills & knowledge

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

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

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

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.

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

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

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

Science
Using scientific rules and strategies to solve problems.

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

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.

Biology
Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment.

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

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

Speaking
Talking to others.

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

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

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

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

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.


skills & knowledge Gaps

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Physics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists
Very Low
Physics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Medium

Physics
Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.

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Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists
Very Low
Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Medium

Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

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Chemistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists
Low
Chemistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
High

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.

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Geography Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists
Medium
Geography Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
High

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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Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists
High
Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Very High

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists

Master's degree

Typical level Of training for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Doctoral or professional degree

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Licensing

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Licensing for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists

3 related certifications

Certification for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

1 related certifications

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