veterinary scientist
ISCO: 2250. Skills: 56. Essential: 46.
Essential skills
- anatomy of animals
- apply animal hygiene practices
- apply for research funding
- apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
- apply safe work practices in a veterinary setting
- apply specialised veterinary knowledge
- assess animal behaviour
- collect samples from animals
- communicate specialised veterinary information
- communicate with a non-scientific audience
- conduct qualitative research
- conduct quantitative research
- conduct research across disciplines
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise
- develop professional network with researchers and scientists
- disseminate results to the scientific community
- draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
- evaluate research activities
- fundamental veterinary sciences
- increase the impact of science on policy and society
- integrate gender dimension in research
- interact professionally in research and professional environments
- maintain veterinary clinical records
- manage animal biosecurity
- manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
- manage intellectual property rights
- manage open publications
- manage personal professional development
- manage research data
- manage the use of vaccines
- mentor individuals
- operate open source software
- perform laboratory testing on samples of animals
- perform project management
- perform scientific research
- perform veterinary diagnosis
- promote open innovation in research
- promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
- promote the transfer of knowledge
- provide anaesthetics to animals
- publish academic research
- speak different languages
- synthesise information
- think abstractly
- veterinary terminology
- write scientific publications
Supporting skills
- apply blended learning
- collaborate with animal related professionals
- maintain relationships with animal welfare establishments
- manage resources for educational purposes
- scientific literature
- signs of animal illness
- take advantage of learning opportunities in veterinary science
- teach in academic or vocational contexts
- veterinary clinical sciences
- zoonotic diseases