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A Conservation Biologist studies ecosystems and wildlife, conducting fieldwork and data analysis to develop strategies for conserving biodiversity.

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      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Conservation Biologist?

Get qualified to work as a Conservation Biologist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Conservation Biologist careers

A Conservation Biologist studies and works to protect Australia’s diverse ecosystems and wildlife. You might work in national parks, research institutions, or environmental organisations. Conservation Biologists focus on understanding species, their habitats, and the impact of human activities on them. You’ll conduct fieldwork, analyse data, and develop strategies to conserve biodiversity and manage natural resources sustainably.

Conservation Biologists play a crucial role in preserving Australia’s natural heritage. You’ll need to be passionate about the environment, have strong analytical skills, and be able to communicate your findings effectively. You’ll collaborate with government agencies, communities, and other stakeholders to implement conservation plans and ensure the protection of endangered species and habitats.

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