Job Definition: Job Description: Compile data, compute fees and charges, and prepare invoices for billing purposes. Duties include computing costs and calculating rates for goods, services, and shipment of goods; posting data; and keeping other relevant records. May involve use of computer or typewriter, calculator, and adding and bookkeeping machines. Duties and Tasks: 1) Verify
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Job Definition: Job Description: Study the chemical composition and physical principles of living cells and organisms, their electrical and mechanical energy, and related phenomena. May conduct research to further understanding of the complex chemical combinations and reactions involved in metabolism, reproduction, growth, and heredity. May determine the effects of foods, drugs, serums, hormones, and other
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Job Definition: Life science professionals apply knowledge gained from research into human, animal and plant life and their interactions with each other and the environment to develop new knowledge, improve agricultural and forestry production, and solve human health and environmental problems. Job Description: Study the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and
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Job Definition: Buyers buy goods and services for use or resale on behalf of industrial, commercial, government or other establishments and organizations. Job Description: Buy merchandise or commodities, other than farm products, for resale to consumers at the wholesale or retail level, including both durable and nondurable goods. Analyze past buying trends, sales records, price,
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Job Definition: Vocational education teachers teach or instruct vocational or occupational subjects in adult and further education institutions and to senior students in secondary schools and colleges. They prepare students for employment in specific occupations or occupational areas for which university or higher education is not normally required. Job Description: Teach or instruct vocational or
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Job Definition: Vocational education teachers teach or instruct vocational or occupational subjects in adult and further education institutions and to senior students in secondary schools and colleges. They prepare students for employment in specific occupations or occupational areas for which university or higher education is not normally required. Job Description: Teach or instruct vocational or
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Job Definition: Veterinarians diagnose, prevent and treat diseases, injuries and dysfunctions of animals. They may provide care to a wide range of animals or specialize in the treatment of a particular animal group or in a particular area of specialization, or provide professional services to commercial firms producing biological and pharmaceutical products. Job Description: Diagnose
Job Definition: Job Description: Coordinate activities of technical departments, such as taping, editing, engineering, and maintenance, to produce radio or television programs. Duties and Tasks: 1) Direct technical aspects of newscasts and other productions, checking and switching between video sources, and taking responsibility for the on-air product, including camera shots and graphics. 2) Test equipment
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Job Definition: Job Description: Inspect railroad equipment, roadbed, and track to ensure safe transport of people or cargo. Duties and Tasks: 1) Inspects signals and track wiring to determine continuity of electrical connections. 2) Examines roadbed, switches, fishplates, rails, and ties to detect damage or wear. 3) Replaces defective brake rod pins and tightens safety
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Job Definition: Job Description: Conductors coordinate activities of train crew on passenger or freight train. Coordinate activities of switch-engine crew within yard of railroad, industrial plant, or similar location. Yardmasters coordinate activities of workers engaged in railroad traffic operations, such as the makeup or breakup of trains, yard switching, and review train schedules and switching