Computer & Information Research Scientists
Computer & Information Research Scientists
Bright Outlook
Career outlook for
Computer & Information Research Scientists
What's it like?
Conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors. Develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software.
Working conditions
Tasks
- Analyze problems to develop solutions involving computer hardware and software.
- Apply theoretical expertise and innovation to create or apply new technology, such as adapting principles for applying computers to new uses.
- Assign or schedule tasks to meet work priorities and goals.
Top Skills
- Critical Thinking.
- Complex Problem Solving.
- Judgment and Decision Making.
- Reading Comprehension.
- Active Listening.
- Systems Analysis.
- Programming.
- Systems Evaluation.
- Speaking.
- Writing.
- Mathematics.
- Time Management.
- Science.
- Monitoring.
- Operations Analysis.
- Technology Design.
- Learning Strategies.
- Social Perceptiveness.
- Coordination.