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A Conservation Scientist studies and works to protect natural resources and ecosystems. You might work in national parks, conservation organisations, or research institutions. Conservation Scientists focus on managing natural habitats, monitoring wildlife, and conducting research to inform conservation strategies. You’ll develop and implement plans to preserve biodiversity and mitigate environmental impacts, ensuring sustainable management of natural resources.
Conservation Scientists play a crucial role in environmental protection and sustainability. You’ll need to be detail-oriented and passionate about conservation, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You'll collaborate with other scientists, government agencies, and community stakeholders to achieve conservation goals and ensure the health and longevity of natural environments.
There are 3 courses available for people who want to become a Conservation Scientist.
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The Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Zoology) delves into diverse areas such as climate change biology, insect science, physiology, and marine biology, among others. This course equips students with the capability to work within research teams, fostering skills in experiment planning, technique acquisition, and result interpretation. A comprehensive understanding of zoological topics prepares graduates for various scientific endeavours..
Average duration: 12 months.
The Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Ecology) provides students with a deep dive into ecological, biological, and environmental research. Under expert supervision, students engage in a significant research project, honing scientific methodologies, critical analysis, and communication skills through both written and oral presentations. This course cultivates a researcher's mindset, equipping students with advanced knowledge and fostering independence in their scholarly endeavours..
The Bachelor of Science (Geography) emphasizes the crucial role of geography in addressing societal and environmental issues, championing an integrative focus on spatial relationships. This course blends economic, cultural, and social perspectives to craft strategies for resource management and ecosystem preservation. Students are immersed in both theoretical and hands-on experiences, gaining skills in fieldwork, GIS, spatial technology, and modeling. This comprehensive foundation fosters a diverse learning atmosphere, preparing students for professional pursuits in the geography sector..
Average duration: 3 years.
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Here are some potential career pathways within environmental management. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Environmental Management
Conservation Trainee
$960 weekly pay
Climate Change Consultant
$1,500 weekly pay
Conservation Officer
$1,155 weekly pay
Conservationist
$1,250 weekly pay
Ecologist
$1,540 weekly pay
Environmental Advisor
Environmental Compliance Officer
$1,635 weekly pay
Environmental Consultant
$1,350 weekly pay
Environmental Economist
Environmental Educator
Environmental Officer
$1,150 weekly pay
Environmental Planner
Environmental Policy Analyst
$1,539 weekly pay
Environmental Technician
$2,115 weekly pay
Geomorphologist
GIS Specialist
Sustainability Officer
$1,440 weekly pay
Sustainability Specialist
Climate Scientist
Conservation Manager
Conservation Scientist
Ecology Consultant
Environmental Advocate
$2,558 weekly pay
Environmental Manager
$2,100 weekly pay
Environmental Specialist
$1,730 weekly pay
Forestry Manager
Geographer
Natural Resource Manager
Ocean Engineer
Sustainability Consultant
Sustainability Manager
Water Engineer
Water Resource Engineer