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earth science lecturer

Description

Earth science lecturers are subject professors, teachers, or lecturers who instruct students who have obtained an upper secondary education diploma in their own specialised field of study, earth science, which is predominantly academic in nature. They work with their university research assistants and university teaching assistants in preparation of lectures and of exams, grading papers and exams and leading review and feedback sessions for the students. They also conduct academic research in their field of earth science, publish their findings and liaise with other university colleagues.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

astronomy curriculum objectives oceanography Earth science meteorology geology

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

university procedures learning difficulties ecology geography funding methods soil science climatology assessment processes geophysics scientific research methodology

Practical Skills

OPTIONALOptional competences

integrate gender dimension in research develop professional network with researchers and scientists facilitate teamwork between students apply for research funding manage open publications promote open innovation in research assist students with their dissertation serve on academic committee establish collaborative relations draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation demonstrate disciplinary expertise manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data promote the transfer of knowledge apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities provide lesson materials monitor educational developments conduct scholarly research assist students in their learning provide career counselling assist in the organisation of school events write scientific publications work with virtual learning environments develop learning curriculum increase the impact of science on policy and society manage resources for educational purposes operate open source software manage intellectual property rights conduct quantitative research speak different languages evaluate research activities conduct qualitative research publish academic research manage research data keep records of attendance conduct research across disciplines supervise educational staff provide technical expertise perform project management discuss research proposals perform scientific research supervise doctoral students disseminate results to the scientific community participate in scientific colloquia present reports

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)