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Balance Industry and Environment for a Sustainable Future
Apply principles and processes of natural ecosystems to develop models for efficient industrial systems. Use knowledge from the physical and social sciences to maximize effective use of natural resources in the production and use of goods and services. Examine societal issues and their relationship with both technical systems and the environment.
RELATED JOB TITLES
Ecologist, Environmental Consultant, Environmental Protection Agency Counselor, Research Scientist, Researcher
Facts and Stats
Your career outlook is looking good – just like these stats.
O*NET Code: 19-2041.03
Median wages (annual)
2024
Projected job openings
2024-2034
Projected Job Growth
2024-2034
What You Need to Know
- Mathematics — Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
- Engineering and Technology — Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
- Chemistry — Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
- Computers and Electronics — Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
- Physics — Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub-atomic structures and processes.
Top Technology Requirements Included in Job Postings
- Analytical or scientific software — Economic Input-Output Life Cycle Assessment EIO-LCA; PRe Consultants SimaPro; StataCorp Stata; Substance Flow Analysis STAN
- Data base management system software — Apache Hadoop; Microsoft SQL Server; NoSQL
- Data base user interface and query software — Microsoft Access; Online databases; Oracle Database; Structure query language SQL
- Enterprise resource planning ERP software — Microsoft Dynamics; Microsoft Dynamics AX; SAP software
- Presentation software — Microsoft PowerPoint
When You Choose Miami, Your Career Journey Begins
Once you’ve selected your program at Miami, the Center for Career Exploration and Success will help you explore career paths, prepare for the job market, and make meaningful connections. With personalized support, resources, and events, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to navigate your career journey.
Discover how to turn your passions into a career path. Explore majors and careers that match your interests.
Build the skills to succeed in your career journey. Prepare for internships, interviews, and the workplace.
Make meaningful connections to launch your career. Access networking opportunities, career fairs, and employer events.
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