Zoologists typically work for zoos, aquariums, wildlife rehabilitation facilities and other establishments within an office or laboratory environment. They work closely with other Zoologists to create hypotheses, conduct research and use their knowledge to enhance animal care at their workplace. Their job is to use their passion for wildlife to ask important questions that drive research initiatives. They may also be responsible for compiling their research into scientific reports or more conversational articles so both their colleagues and the general public can learn more about a species and its characteristics.
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A Zoologist, or Research Zoologist, is responsible for studying a wide variety of animal species and how they interact with themselves and their environments. Their duties include planning animal care needs like feeding schedules or habitat conditions, overseeing a team of professionals in administering daily care to animals and conducting research projects to learn more about a particular species.
Ansvar
Et Zoologist bør være i stand til at udføre forskellige pligter og ansvar. Følgende er nogle pligter og ansvarsområder en Zoologist bør kunne udføre:
Studying animal behaviors, habits and characteristics
Designing and completing research projects to study animals
Publishing research reports that disclose and explain findings
Promoting the conservation of wildlife
Developing captive breeding programs
Examining the relationship and interactions between animals and their environment
Nødvendige færdigheder
En konkurrencedygtig Zoologist vil have visse færdigheder og kvalifikationer, herunder:
Proficiency with statistics and mathematics for advanced data analysis
A portfolio of published research papers with excellent communication skills
Attention to detail with advanced observation skills
Excellent social skills
An aptitude for continued learning
Lignende tilbud
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