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communication-scientist Occupational skill for the role 'communication scientist' (also: communication analyst, communication studies research scientist, communication science researcher, communication studies researcher, communication studies analyst, communications scientist). Use when the user asks for typical communication scientist work such as: Keep abreast of developments and technological advances in the communication field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.; Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.; Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.

Communication Scientist

Communication scientists research the different aspects of the planning, collecting, creating, organizing, preserving, using, evaluating and exchanging information through verbal or non-verbal communication. They study the interactions between groups, individuals, and individuals with technologies (robots).

Core workflow

  1. Keep abreast of developments and technological advances in the communication field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
  2. Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
  3. Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
  4. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
  5. Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as public speaking, media criticism, and oral traditions.
  6. Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
  7. Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
  8. Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • analyse the comments of selected audiences
  • apply for research funding
  • apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
  • apply scientific methods
  • communicate with a non-scientific audience
  • communication
  • communication studies
  • conduct qualitative research
  • conduct quantitative research
  • conduct research across disciplines
  • demonstrate disciplinary expertise
  • develop communications strategies
  • develop professional network with researchers and scientists
  • disseminate results to the scientific community
  • draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation

Hot technologies

  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Adobe Creative Cloud software
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/6cd08cbe-7611-4d70-8886-6c59c0385442), ONET 30.3 (25-1122.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*