Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Every task in this role, whether it passes the census's structural hand-over screen, which models pass it, and why. It is a screen, not a claim about what AI can do: a task can pass and still be beyond the systems of the day. The stricter and looser rules re-vote every task, and small differences between roles are noise.
Passes the screen · 1 of 25 tasks
Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
quick to check, an existing check settles it, and a mistake is cheap · 6.9% of the role's time · $9.4M · all three pass it
Does not pass
Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 7.6% of the role's time · $10.3M · waiting on a check
Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.8% of the role's time · $9.3M · waiting on a check
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics, such as forest resource policy, forest pathology, and mapping.
physical work, outside the screen · 6.5% of the role's time · $8.9M
Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 6.4% of the role's time · $8.8M
Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 6.4% of the role's time · $8.8M
Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
physical work, outside the screen · 6.4% of the role's time · $8.7M
Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
physical work, outside the screen · 6.1% of the role's time · $8.3M
Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.0% of the role's time · $8.2M · waiting on a check
Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in books, professional journals, or electronic media.
reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 5.4% of the role's time · $7.4M
Supervise students' laboratory or field work.
physical work, outside the screen · 5.1% of the role's time · $6.9M
Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 4.9% of the role's time · $6.7M
Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
physical work, outside the screen · 3.7% of the role's time · $5.1M
Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head.
reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.3% of the role's time · $4.5M
Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.
reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.0% of the role's time · $4.1M
Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.4% of the role's time · $3.3M
Provide information to the public by leading workshops and training programs and by developing educational materials.
physical work, outside the screen · 2.3% of the role's time · $3.2M
Act as advisers to student organizations.
reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.3% of the role's time · $3.1M
Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.
physical work, outside the screen · 2.0% of the role's time · $2.8M
Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks and laboratory equipment.
physical work, outside the screen · 1.5% of the role's time · $2.0M
Participate in campus and community events.
physical work, outside the screen · 1.4% of the role's time · $2.0M
Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.
reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.2% of the role's time · $1.6M
Review papers for colleagues and scientific journals.
reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.1% of the role's time · $1.6M · waiting on a check
Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.7% of the role's time · $948k · waiting on a check
Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.
reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.6% of the role's time · $875k
Where this role works
| Industry | Workers | Wage bill | Passes the screen | All three pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 1160 | $122M | $8.5M | $8.5M |
| Junior Colleges | 150 | $14.2M | $982k | $982k |