Biological Oceanographer
Study of marine plants and animals, their development and relationships within the marine ecosystem.
Alternative Titles
- Marine Scientist
- Fisheries Scientist
Tasks
- Develop ecologically sustainable seafood industries
- Study biological and ecosystem responses to pollution
- Develop marine biotechnology for production of new industrial and biomedical products
Personal Requirements
- communication skills
- observational skills
- enjoy science
- problem solving skills
- analytical skills
- enjoy research
- ability to work alone or as part of a team
- tolerance to motion sickness and working in cramped conditions
- Scuba certification