| Profession |
Skills Required |
Duties Performed |
| Animal Behaviorist |
- Mathematics: Using mathematics to solve problems.
- Science: Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.
- Learning Strategies: Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
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- Check for, and ensure compliance with, environmental laws and notify law enforcement when violations are identified.
- Organize and conduct experimental studies with live animals in controlled or natural surroundings.
- Oversee the care and distribution of zoo animals, working with curators and zoo directors to determine the best way to contain animals, maintain their habitats and manage facilities.
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| Biological Scientist |
- Management of Financial Resources: Determining how money will be spent to get the work done, and accounting for these expenditures.
- Repairing: Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
- Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
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- Provide scientific direction for project teams regarding the evaluation or handling of devices, drugs, or cells for in vitro and in vivo disease models.
- Confer with departments such as marketing, business development, and operations to coordinate product development or improvement.
- Write grants and papers or attend fundraising events to seek research funds.
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| Conservation Scientist |
- Coordination: Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
- Science: Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.
- Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
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- Regulate grazing, and help ranchers plan and organize grazing systems in order to manage, improve and protect rangelands and maximize their use.
- Survey property to mark locations and measurements, using surveying instruments.
- Develop and maintain working relationships with local government staff and board members.
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