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Conservation Scientists — Skills Profile

Complete breakdown of skills, knowledge, and abilities required for this occupation.

Skills Overview

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Skills (35)

Knowledge Areas (33)

Geography
5.1
Biology
4.8
Mathematics
4.7
Customer and Personal Service
4.5
English Language
4.5
Education and Training
4.5
Chemistry
4.3
Computers and Electronics
4.2
Engineering and Technology
4.0
Design
4.0
Administrative
4.0
Administration and Management
3.9
Physics
3.9
Law and Government
3.9
Personnel and Human Resources
3.3
Food Production
3.1
Public Safety and Security
3.1
Mechanical
3.0
Communications and Media
3.0
Sales and Marketing
2.9
Building and Construction
2.8
Production and Processing
2.6
History and Archeology
2.5
Telecommunications
2.5
Psychology
2.4
Economics and Accounting
2.4
Sociology and Anthropology
2.4
Transportation
2.0
Foreign Language
1.7
Philosophy and Theology
1.5
Therapy and Counseling
1.4
Medicine and Dentistry
1.4
Fine Arts
1.2

Abilities (52)

Written Comprehension
4.5
Oral Comprehension
4.1
Written Expression
4.1
Oral Expression
3.9
Deductive Reasoning
3.9
Problem Sensitivity
3.8
Information Ordering
3.8
Fluency of Ideas
3.6
Originality
3.6
Inductive Reasoning
3.6
Category Flexibility
3.6
Flexibility of Closure
3.5
Near Vision
3.5
Speech Clarity
3.5
Speech Recognition
3.4
Mathematical Reasoning
3.3
Number Facility
3.3
Speed of Closure
3.3
Perceptual Speed
3.0
Visualization
3.0
Far Vision
3.0
Selective Attention
2.9
Memorization
2.8
Time Sharing
2.8
Visual Color Discrimination
2.8
Arm-Hand Steadiness
2.6
Static Strength
2.5
Trunk Strength
2.5
Spatial Orientation
2.4
Wrist-Finger Speed
2.4
Manual Dexterity
2.3
Finger Dexterity
2.3
Control Precision
2.3
Multilimb Coordination
2.3
Explosive Strength
2.3
Dynamic Strength
2.3
Stamina
2.3
Auditory Attention
2.3
Extent Flexibility
2.1
Depth Perception
2.1
Response Orientation
2.0
Rate Control
2.0
Reaction Time
2.0
Gross Body Coordination
2.0
Gross Body Equilibrium
2.0
Night Vision
2.0
Peripheral Vision
2.0
Hearing Sensitivity
2.0
Glare Sensitivity
1.9
Sound Localization
1.8
Speed of Limb Movement
1.4
Dynamic Flexibility
1.3

Interest Profile (RIASEC)

Investigative

5.7

Realistic

5.2

Conventional

4.0

Enterprising

3.2

Social

2.9

Artistic

2.0