Knowledge, Skills, and Attitude for a Successful Career as a Geoscientist Technician in the Federal Government
Office of Personnel Management major Job descriptions related to Geoscience Technicians Physical Science Hydrologic Engineering Biological Science Forestry Soil Conservation
Attitude Meticulous nature--collecting and analyzing geoscience data requires accuracy and precision--keen attention to detail and the ability to follow complicated procedures. Desire and ability to learn and discover Curiosity about the natural world Collaborate and work well with others-- working in a team environment is common
Knowledge and Skills Basic geology: environmental, rock and minerals, processes, weather, hazards… Computer skills: hardware and software Basic chemistry Basic physics Geography Geographic Information Systems Math: algebra, geometry, trigonometry