Food Scientists and Technologists, task by task.
The 10 activities O*NET records for this job, each linked to what software can take on. The scored breakdown for this one is still generating.
Also filed here29
- enologist
- flavorist
- scientist
- formulator
- crop advisor
- food engineer
- research chef
- food scientist
- food technologist
- research scientist
- swine nutritionist
- food safety auditor
- hybrid corn breeder
- hybrid technologist
- and 15 more
The full activity list
All 10 detailed work activities O*NET records for Food Scientists and Technologists, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.
Mostly automatable 5
| Activity | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Review professional literature to maintain professional knowledge | 18 |
| Establish standards for products, processes, or procedures | 8 |
| Evaluate new technologies or methods | 7 |
| Develop specifications for new products or processes | 6 |
| Research methods to improve food products | 3 |
Partly automatable 2
| Activity | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Collaborate with technical specialists to resolve design or development problems | 8 |
| Confer with clients to exchange information | 7 |
Barely automatable 3
| Activity | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Evaluate quality of materials or products | 23 |
| Test quality of materials or finished products | 8 |
| Inspect areas for compliance with sanitation standards | 3 |