| SCIENCE
COURSE |
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| Science
personnel provide the investigative research for ships and
transmit that information back to Starfleet Command. Science
personnel are also useful on landing parties and at Starbases. Note
that in the Trek era, "Sciences" are not limited
merely to the so-called "hard" sciences. Social
sciences are also considered important by Starfleet. |
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| The
training has 4 assigments |
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| SCIENCE
POSITIONS INFORMATION |
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| Chief
Science Officer |
| The
Chief Science Officer is responsible for all the scientific
data the ship/facility collects, and the distribution of
such data to specific sections within the department for
analysis. S/he is also responsible with providing the ship's
captain with scientific information needed for command decisions.
S/he
also is a department head and a member of the Senior Staff
and responsible for all the crew members in her/his department
and duty rosters.
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| Rank/Rate
Requirements for position:
ensign |
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| Assistant
Chief Science Officer |
| The
Asst. Chief Science Officer assists the Chief Science Officer
in all areas, such as administration, and analysis of scientific
data. The Asst. often takes part in specific analysis of
important data along with the Chief Science Officer, however
spends most time overseeing current projects and the section
heads. |
| Rank/Rate
Requirements for position:
ensign |
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| Science
Officer |
| There
are several general Science Officers aboard each vessel.
They are assigned to their duties by the Chief Science Officer
and his/her Assistant. Assignments include work for the
Specialised Section heads, as well as duties for work being
carried out by the Chief and Asst.
S/he
answers to the Chief and Asst. Science Officer, or the
section head s/he is assigned to.
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| Rank/Rate
Requirements for position:
ensign |
