Political Scientist
Political Scientist
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Job Description
Political scientists study political behaviour, activity and systems, including the elements that fall therein. Their study of the field ranges from the origins and evolution of various political systems to topical matters such as decision-making processes, political behaviour, political trends, society, and power perspectives. They advise governments and institutional organisations on governance matters..
Top 2 specific things you need to know
As a Political Scientist, you will need to master following:
Top 38 general things you need to know
More generally, a political scientist is also versed in:
- apply for research funding
- apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
- apply scientific methods
- apply statistical analysis techniques
- communicate with a non-scientific audience
- conduct research across disciplines
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise
- develop professional network with researchers and scientists
- disseminate results to the scientific community
- draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
- evaluate research activities
- government policy
- government policy implementation
- increase the impact of science on policy and society
- interact professionally in research and professional environments
- manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
- manage open publications
- manage personal professional development
- manage research data
- mentor individuals
- perform project management
- perform scientific research
- political ideologies
- political science
- politics
- promote inclusion in research
- promote open innovation in research
- promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
- promote the transfer of knowledge
- publish academic research
- report analysis results
- scientific research methodology
- speak different languages
- statistics
- synthesise information
- think abstractly
- think analytically
- write scientific publications
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent political scientist
It also helps to know the following:
- develop scientific theories
- advise legislators
- advise on foreign affairs policies
- advise on legislative acts
- advise on public relations
- analyse election procedures
- analyse foreign affairs policies
- apply blended learning
- apply teaching strategies
- assess risk factors
- conduct public surveys
- conduct qualitative research
- conduct quantitative research
- develop professional network
- economics
- election law
- foreign affairs
- international law
- maintain relationships with government agencies
- observe new developments in foreign countries
- perform public relations
- political campaigning
- political parties
- provide technical expertise
- sociology
- teach in academic or vocational contexts
- teach political science
- write research proposals
Top employers for this job
Political Scientist (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
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