Salary Breakdown
Natural Sciences Managers
Average
$83,960
ANNUAL
$40.36
HOURLY
Entry Level
$40,630
ANNUAL
$19.54
HOURLY
Mid Level
$62,340
ANNUAL
$29.97
HOURLY
Expert Level
$162,150
ANNUAL
$77.96
HOURLY
Sample Career Roadmap
Natural Sciences Managers
Supporting Programs
Natural Sciences Managers
Top Expected Tasks
Natural Sciences Managers
01
Hire, supervise, or evaluate engineers, technicians, researchers, or other staff.
02
Design or coordinate successive phases of problem analysis, solution proposals, or testing.
03
Plan or direct research, development, or production activities.
04
Review project activities and prepare and review research, testing, or operational reports.
05
Confer with scientists, engineers, regulators, or others to plan or review projects or to provide technical assistance.
06
Develop client relationships and communicate with clients to explain proposals, present research findings, establish specifications, or discuss project status.
07
Determine scientific or technical goals within broad outlines provided by top management and make detailed plans to accomplish these goals.
08
Prepare project proposals.
09
Develop or implement policies, standards, or procedures for the architectural, scientific, or technical work performed to ensure regulatory compliance or operations enhancement.
10
Provide for stewardship of plant or animal resources or habitats, studying land use, monitoring animal populations, or providing shelter, resources, or medical treatment for animals.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Natural Sciences Managers
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Biology
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Administration and Management
KNOWLEDGE
Computers and Electronics
KNOWLEDGE
Administrative
SKILL
Science
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Monitoring
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
ABILITY
Deductive Reasoning
ABILITY
Inductive Reasoning
ABILITY
Information Ordering
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
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