The following items should be included in your poster. Short, concise sentences or bullet points are to be used. You are required to make this Piktochart aesthetically pleasing, with graphics/images included. See the rubric below
Name of the career
Oceanographer
Short job description
Oceanographers research and study oceans. Some of the work they do include:
Conduct programs exploring the ocean--its processes and characteristics
Interactions with atmospheric and geological environment Human impact on the ocean and vice versa
Skills and work habits needed
Communication Skills -- write reports and research papers. They need to be able to clearly present their ideas and findings to others who do not have a background in geosciences.
Critical Thinker — …show more content…
Computer skills -- need to be able to use advanced computer software to input and analyze data
Useful personality traits (that would increase your success in this career)
Good Communicator -- need to be able to communicate ideas with team members in person, online or via reports
Team player -- work with a team to observe the ocean and conduct research
Detail-Oriented -- oceanographers work with a lot of data and need to be able to pick out the right information. Also when conducting research, have to be sure they are getting all their research well and of good quality.
Work environment(s)
Work on/with surface ships, satellites, aircrafts, underwater crafts and many other types of scientific equipment. Oceanographers may spend up to three months/year away from home. They can conduct field or work in an office where models and research is made.
Office -- research, writing reports, analysing data, creating models and communicating with team members and anyone associated with the oceanographer him/herself.
Lab -- testing and creating new technology, testing