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Marine Resource Managers

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Marine Resource Managers

Job Requirements


Examples of knowledge and skills required


Work Activities of Marine Resource Managers

Importance
Activity
97% 

Getting information

  • read maps
  • gather physical evidence
  • gather scientific data

95% 

Monitor status

  • detect changes of conditions

94% 

Analyzing Data or Information

  • analyze operational or management reports or records
  • analyze scientific research data or investigative findings
  • perform statistical analysis in physical science or geological research
  • prepare budget reports

81% 

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates

78% 

Making Decisions and Solving Problems

  • resolve engineering or science problems

77% 

Interacting With Computers

70% 

Documenting/Recording Information

70% 

Scheduling Work and Activities

69% 

Communicating with Persons Outside Organization

  • communicate technical information
  • confer with scientists
  • make presentations

66% 

Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge

  • use library or online Internet research techniques
  • use physical science research techniques
  • use project management techniques
  • use scientific research methodology

66% 

Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work

63% 

Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events

63% 

Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships

60% 

Thinking Creatively

60% 

Developing and Building Teams

58% 

Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others

  • oversee execution of organizational or program policies

57% 

Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates

  • assign work to staff or employees
  • evaluate performance of employees or contract personnel

57% 

Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards

  • adhere to safety procedures

56% 

Developing Objectives and Strategies

  • develop plans for programs or projects
  • develop policies, procedures, methods, or standards
  • write research or project grant proposals

55% 

Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others

  • explain complex mathematical information
  • present research papers or dissertations on physical science issues

53% 

Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

  • identify problems or improvements
  • monitor animal health or quality

52% 

Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information

  • estimate time needed for project

51% 

Provide Consultation and Advice to Others

  • advise clients or customers


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This project is supported, in part, by the NationalScience Foundation.  Opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily the Foundation