Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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sociology lecturer
ESCO occupation · 18 essential, 35 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
teach sociology
assess students
apply teaching strategies
apply intercultural teaching strategies
liaise with educational staff
study human societies
write work-related reports
compile course material
perform classroom management
prepare lesson content
curriculum objectives
monitor sociological trends
guarantee students' safety
demonstrate when teaching
sociology
monitor developments in field of expertise
liaise with educational support staff
develop course outline
Optional & specialised skills
gender studies
develop curriculum
conduct scholarly research
facilitate teamwork between students
assist students in their learning
establish collaborative relations
serve on academic committee
work with virtual learning environments
provide technical expertise
publish academic research
university procedures
present reports
assessment processes
communication studies
manage resources for educational purposes
supervise doctoral students
funding methods
statistics
assist students with equipment
provide lesson materials
discuss research proposals
research human behaviour
supervise educational staff
demography
assist in the organisation of school events
study human population
scientific research methodology
learning difficulties
provide career counselling
participate in scientific colloquia
conduct quantitative research
conduct qualitative research
monitor educational developments
assist students with their dissertation
keep records of attendance
Other matches: sociologist · assistant lecturer · pharmacy lecturer · law lecturer · biology lecturer
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.