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Career Paths in Communications
Science Communication, Specialist Journalism, Technical Writing/Editing, Scientific Documentation
Possible Tasks
- You write about new and complex findings in the field of natural science research.
- You report on, explain, and classify new developments and discourse within the field of natural science research.
- You compile technical documentation for systems and devices, such as operating, usage, and assembly instructions as well as design descriptions.
- You create technical handbooks, educational materials, and online resources.
- You procure, manage, and examine materials and documentation from subcontractors.
- You manage customer orders and assess the tasks involved for successful delivery.
- You create tables, photos, drawings, and graphics as a means to explain complex issues.
Industries and Occupations
- Scientific writer/editor
- Newspaper writing/editing and newspaper publishers
- TV and radio
- PR department at chemical companies
- Editor at a publication house
- Technical writer/editor
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