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O*NET detailed work activityPlan environmental research
AI-assistPlan & schedule
9 jobs12 tasks
AI can lay out options, timelines and checklists to react to. Fitting it to your people, budget and situation is your call.
Part of Develop research plans or methodologies, under the O*NET work activity group Thinking Creatively. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 10 AI-assist, 2 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Participate in the planning or development of mapping projects.
- Plan or supervise environmental studies to achieve compliance with environmental regulations in construction, modification, operation, acquisition, or divestiture of facilities such as power plants.
- Plan or conduct field research on topics such as industrial production, industrial ecology, population ecology, and environmental production or sustainability.
- Develop, conduct, or participate in surveys, studies, or investigations of various land uses to inform corrective action plans.
- Plan or conduct studies of the ecological implications of historic or projected changes in industrial processes or development.
- Design or conduct environmental restoration studies.
- Develop environmental research project plans, including information on budgets, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.
- Develop or conduct environmental studies, such as plant material field trials or wildlife habitat impact studies.
- Determine data collection methods to be employed in research projects or surveys.
Tasks where it is part of the work
- Design and conduct scientific hydrogeological investigations to ensure that accurate and appropriate information is available for use in water resource management decisions.
- Plan and direct forest surveys and related studies and prepare reports and recommendations.
- Design or direct studies to obtain technical environmental information about planned projects.