# Competences — metrologist

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/fa5b9075-3796-4e86-be0a-b5e6d725c25a).

## Essential

- **apply for research funding** (skill/competence)
- **apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities** (skill/competence)
- **apply scientific methods** (skill/competence)
- **assemble measuring equipment** (skill/competence)
- **calibrate precision instrument** (skill/competence)
- **communicate with a non-scientific audience** (skill/competence)
- **conduct research across disciplines** (skill/competence)
- **create solutions to problems** (skill/competence)
- **demonstrate disciplinary expertise** (skill/competence)
- **develop calibration procedures** (skill/competence)
- **develop measuring equipment** (skill/competence)
- **develop professional network with researchers and scientists** (skill/competence)
- **disseminate results to the scientific community** (skill/competence)
- **draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation** (skill/competence)
- **evaluate research activities** (skill/competence)
- **increase the impact of science on policy and society** (skill/competence)
- **instrumentation engineering** (knowledge)
- **integrate gender dimension in research** (skill/competence)
- **interact professionally in research and professional environments** (skill/competence)
- **maintain technical equipment** (skill/competence)
- **manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data** (skill/competence)
- **manage intellectual property rights** (skill/competence)
- **manage open publications** (skill/competence)
- **manage personal professional development** (skill/competence)
- **manage research data** (skill/competence)
- **mentor individuals** (skill/competence)
- **metrology** (knowledge)
- **operate open source software** (skill/competence)
- **operate precision measuring equipment** (skill/competence)
- **operate scientific measuring equipment** (skill/competence)
- **order equipment** (skill/competence)
- **perform project management** (skill/competence)
- **perform scientific research** (skill/competence)
- **perform test run** (skill/competence)
- **promote open innovation in research** (skill/competence)
- **promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities** (skill/competence)
- **promote the transfer of knowledge** (skill/competence)
- **publish academic research** (skill/competence)
- **quality standards** (knowledge)
- **scientific research methodology** (knowledge)
- **speak different languages** (skill/competence)
- **study the relationships between quantities** (skill/competence)
- **synthesise information** (skill/competence)
- **think abstractly** (skill/competence)
- **troubleshoot** (skill/competence)
- **use testing equipment** (skill/competence)
- **write calibration report** (skill/competence)
- **write scientific publications** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- algebra (knowledge)
- apply blended learning (skill/competence)
- biology (knowledge)
- calibrate electronic instruments (skill/competence)
- calibrate laboratory equipment (skill/competence)
- calibrate mechatronic instruments (skill/competence)
- develop preventive maintenance procedures for instruments (skill/competence)
- electronics (knowledge)
- geometry (knowledge)
- inspect material (skill/competence)
- laboratory techniques (knowledge)
- maintain laboratory equipment (skill/competence)
- meteorology (knowledge)
- operate surveying instruments (skill/competence)
- physics (knowledge)
- read standard blueprints (skill/competence)
- teach in academic or vocational contexts (skill/competence)