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Typical tasks undertaken in this profession: 22
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Collect, synthesize, analyze, manage, and report environmental data, such as pollution emission measurements, atmospheric monitoring measurements, meteorological and mineralogical information, and soil or water samples. |
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Analyze data to determine validity, quality, and scientific significance, and to interpret correlations between human activities and environmental effects. |
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Communicate scientific and technical information to the public, organizations, or internal audiences through oral briefings, written documents, workshops, conferences, training sessions, or public hearings. |
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Provide scientific and technical guidance, support, coordination, and oversight to governmental agencies, environmental programs, industry, or the public. |
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Process and review environmental permits, licenses, and related materials. |
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Review and implement environmental technical standards, guidelines, policies, and formal regulations that meet all appropriate requirements. |
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Prepare charts or graphs from data samples, providing summary information on the environmental relevance of the data. |
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Determine data collection methods to be employed in research projects and surveys. |
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Investigate and report on accidents affecting the environment. |
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Research sources of pollution to determine their effects on the environment and to develop theories or methods of pollution abatement or control. |
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| Education Most of these occupations require qualifications at NFQ Levels 7 or 8 (Ordinary / Honours Degrees) but some do not.
Related Experience A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an engineer must complete four years of college and work for several years in engineering to be considered qualified.
Job Training Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.
Job Zone Examples Many of these occupations involve coordinating, supervising, managing, or training others. Examples include accountants, sales managers, computer programmers, teachers, chemists, environmental engineers, criminal investigators, and financial analysts. |
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Note: All salaries are in thousands of euros and refer to annual salaries.
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| Job Title |
Environmental Scientist
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25 -
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FAS
Last Updated: March, 2011 |
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| * The lower figures typically reflect starting salaries. Higher salaries are awarded to those with greater experience and responsibility. Positions in Dublin sometimes command higher salaries. |
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