Compare Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary & Health Informatics Specialists District Of Columbia

Comparison Computer Science Teachers,... Health Informatics Specialists
Salary

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Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $98,700
Health Informatics Specialists $106,400

Similar skills & knowledge

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Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.

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.

Speaking
Talking to others.

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.

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

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.

Learning Strategies
Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.

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.

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

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

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

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

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

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Law and Government
Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.

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

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

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

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

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.

Medicine and Dentistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Very Low
Medicine and Dentistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Health Informatics Specialists
Health Informatics Specialists
Medium

Medicine and Dentistry
Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.

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Sociology and Anthropology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Very Low
Sociology and Anthropology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Health Informatics Specialists
Health Informatics Specialists
Medium

Sociology and Anthropology
Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, cultures and their history and origins.

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Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Low
Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Health Informatics Specialists
Health Informatics Specialists
Medium

Psychology
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

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Therapy and Counseling Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Very Low
Therapy and Counseling Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Health Informatics Specialists
Health Informatics Specialists
Medium

Therapy and Counseling
Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance.

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Typical Level Of Training

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

Doctoral or professional degree

Typical level Of training for Health Informatics Specialists
Health Informatics Specialists

Licensing

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Licensing for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Health Informatics Specialists
Health Informatics Specialists

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

3 related certifications

Certification for Health Informatics Specialists
Health Informatics Specialists

8 related certifications

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