"Political Scientist"

Job Description - Part 3 - Skills Required

Part 1
Duties / Tasks Part 2
Activities Part 3
Skills Part 4
Abilities Part 5
Knowledge

Skills Needed for: "Political Scientist"

1) Reading Comprehension -- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

2) Writing -- Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.


3) Speaking -- Talking to others to convey information effectively.


4) Critical Thinking -- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.


5) Active Learning -- Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.

6) Instructing -- Teaching others how to do something.


7) Time Management -- Managing one's own time and the time of others.


8) Active Listening -- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.


9) Complex Problem Solving -- Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

10) Social Perceptiveness -- Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.


11) Learning Strategies -- Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.

12) Judgment and Decision Making -- Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.


13) Monitoring -- Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

14) Persuasion -- Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.

Job Description for "Political Scientist" continued here...

Part 1
Duties / Tasks Part 2
Activities Part 3
Skills Part 4
Abilities Part 5
Knowledge

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