From Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists to …

Study the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and wildlife. May specialize in wildlife research and management. May collect and analyze biological data to determine the environmental effects of present and potential use of land and water habitats.

Typical skills in this occupation (O*NET)

BiologyEnglish LanguageWritingSpeakingReading ComprehensionScienceComplex Problem SolvingActive Listening

1. Biologists

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Biology, Science, Reading Comprehension, Writing, English Language, Speaking

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Education and TrainingMathematicsAdministration and Management

   4 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Biological Scientist (Environmental) · Air Force Civilian Career Training · California
   • Biological Scientist (Environmental) · Air Force Civilian Career Training · Dahlgren, VA
   • Cellular-Molecular Biology - Part-Time Lecturer Pool · California State University · Fullerton, CA

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2. Conservation Scientists

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   English Language, Biology, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Geography, Mathematics

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Customer and Personal ServiceChemistryComputers and Electronics

   11 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Park Guide · National Park Service · San Francisco, CA
   • Park Ranger (Protection) (Seasonal) · National Park Service · Kettle Falls, WA
   • Physical Scientist · National Park Service · Orick, CA

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3. Range Managers

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Biology, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   MonitoringSystems AnalysisSystems EvaluationCustomer and Personal Service

   11 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Park Guide · National Park Service · San Francisco, CA
   • Park Ranger (Protection) (Seasonal) · National Park Service · Kettle Falls, WA
   • Physical Scientist · National Park Service · Orick, CA

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4. Environmental Restoration Planners

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Biology, Critical Thinking, English Language, Complex Problem Solving, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   MonitoringDesignSystems Analysis

   3 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Environmental Protection Specialist · Federal Aviation Administration · Anchorage, AK
   • Ecologist (Temporary) · National Park Service · Three Rivers, CA
   • Environmental Protection Specialist · Federal Aviation Administration · Des Moines, WA

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5. Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

   Good match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   English Language, Reading Comprehension, Science, Writing, Active Listening, Complex Problem Solving

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Customer and Personal ServiceMonitoringComputers and Electronics

   3 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Environmental Protection Specialist · Federal Aviation Administration · Anchorage, AK
   • Ecologist (Temporary) · National Park Service · Three Rivers, CA
   • Environmental Protection Specialist · Federal Aviation Administration · Des Moines, WA

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Occupation data: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license. JOBUS modified the data for display.