This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
Explore all careersA Zoologist researches animal behaviours, habitats, and genetics, conducts fieldwork, collects samples, and helps manage conservation programs.
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A Zoologist studies animal species, focusing on their behaviours, habitats, genetics, and interactions with ecosystems. Key duties include conducting fieldwork in diverse environments, collecting biological samples, tracking and monitoring wildlife populations, analysing data, and preparing detailed scientific reports.
Zoologists may also develop conservation plans, manage biodiversity programs, engage in breeding initiatives, and collaborate with research teams to protect endangered species.