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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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.
