Roles · Energy and utilities

AI hazardous substances scientist

Monitors pollution effects and manages environmental data to recommend prevention means for the business.

Chloe Stewart“I analyse environmental data and process permits.”An example character, not a real person.
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Hazardous substances scientist · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Monitor effects of pollution or land degradation and recommend prevention.
  2. Collect, analyse, and report environmental data from measurements.
  3. Process and review environmental permits and licenses.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health” (O*NET 19-2041.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Monitor effects of pollution or land degradation and recommend means of prevention or control.
  • Collect, synthesize, analyze, manage, and report environmental data, such as pollution emission measurements, atmospheric monitoring measurements, meteorological or mineralogical information, or soil or water samples.
  • Process and review environmental permits, licenses, or related materials.

Hazardous substances scientist · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • ESRI ArcGIS software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits