communication scientist

Communication scientists research the different aspects of the planning, collecting, creating, organizing, preserving, using, evaluating and exchanging information through verbal or non-verbal communication. They study the interactions between groups, individuals, and individuals with technologies (robots).

Alternative Labels

communication analyst

communication research analyst

communication researcher

communication research scientist

communication scholar

communication science researcher

communication scientist

communications scientist

communication studies analyst

communication studies research analyst

communication studies researcher

communication studies research scientist

communication studies scholar

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

apply for research funding apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities apply scientific methods communicate with a non-scientific audience conduct qualitative research conduct quantitative research conduct research across disciplines demonstrate disciplinary expertise develop communications strategies develop professional network with researchers and scientists disseminate results to the scientific community draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation evaluate research activities increase the impact of science on policy and society integrate gender dimension in research interact professionally in research and professional environments manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data manage intellectual property rights manage open publications manage personal professional development manage research data mentor individuals operate open source software perform project management perform scientific research promote open innovation in research promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities promote the transfer of knowledge publish academic research speak different languages synthesise information think abstractly use data processing techniques write scientific publications

Essential Knowledge

communication communication studies media studies scientific research methodology types of media

Optional Skills and Competences

advise on communication strategies advise on public relations apply blended learning apply teaching strategies conduct public surveys develop media strategy develop scientific theories interview focus groups monitor sociological trends perform customer management perform market research perform public relations teach in academic or vocational contexts use presentation software write research proposals

Optional Knowledge

advertising techniques anthropology content marketing strategy journalism media law sociology

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/6cd08cbe-7611-4d70-8886-6c59c0385442

Status

released

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