communication scientist

Description

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).

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

scientific research methodology media studies communication communication studies scientific literature types of media journalism sociology media law advertising techniques anthropology social network analysis content marketing strategy

Practical Skills

mentor individuals manage personal professional development develop professional network with researchers and scientists manage research data apply scientific methods evaluate research activities conduct qualitative research integrate gender dimension in research promote the transfer of knowledge manage open publications speak different languages synthesise information apply for research funding think abstractly operate open source software perform project management promote open innovation in research draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data interact professionally in research and professional environments communicate with a non-scientific audience conduct quantitative research write scientific publications perform scientific research use data processing techniques conduct research across disciplines analyse the comments of selected audiences manage intellectual property rights increase the impact of science on policy and society demonstrate disciplinary expertise develop communications strategies disseminate results to the scientific community publish academic research develop media strategy perform public relations apply teaching strategies perform market research conduct public surveys develop scientific theories interview focus groups use presentation software teach in academic or vocational contexts write research proposals perform customer management advise on public relations apply blended learning advise on communication strategies monitor sociological trends study communications channels for different employers/contractors digital communication and collaboration