Zoologist
OSCA 244636·ANZSCO 234522
160
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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About this career
Studies the anatomy, physiology, characteristics, ecology, behaviour and environments of animals.
What they typically do
- Studies animal characteristics, development, physiology, behaviour and movement patterns in controlled and/or natural habitats
- Studies the impact of human activity on animal life
- Collects, analyses and records animal specimens
- Assesses and manages wildlife populations and their habitat
- Studies living and extinct animals in order to understand their evolution and behaviour
- Researches any possible threats from disease and pollution in the animal life and their habitat
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Zoologist.
No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.