Materials Scientists
AI Impact
Some tasks are AI-exposed but the role overall requires enough human judgment or interaction to remain partially resilient.
Robotics Impact
Some structured physical tasks are automatable. Human oversight and adaptive judgment remain necessary.
Most AI-Affected Tasks in This Role
Analyze developments in specific field to determine need for revisions in previously published materials and development of new material.
Process and review environmental permits, licenses, or related materials.
Type, file, and duplicate materials.
Answer inquiries from current or prospective customers regarding methods, materials, or price ranges.
Use materials such as pens and ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, or computer software to create artwork.
Read and interpret schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, or reports to determine materials requirements or assembly instructions.
Compose explanatory summaries of contents of books and other reference materials.
Locate library materials for patrons, including books, periodicals, tape cassettes, Braille volumes, and pictures.
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