biologist
ISCO: 2131. Skills: 165. Essential: 45.
Essential skills
- apply for research funding
- apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
- apply scientific methods
- biology
- botany
- collect biological data
- communicate with a non-scientific audience
- conduct research across disciplines
- conduct research on fauna
- conduct research on flora
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise
- develop professional network with researchers and scientists
- disseminate results to the scientific community
- draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
- ecosystem management
- evaluate research activities
- gather experimental data
- increase the impact of science on policy and society
- integrate gender dimension in research
- interact professionally in research and professional environments
- laboratory techniques
- life sciences
- manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
- manage intellectual property rights
- manage open publications
- manage personal professional development
- manage research data
- mentor individuals
- microbiology-bacteriology
- molecular biology
- operate open source software
- perform project management
- perform scientific research
- promote open innovation in research
- promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
- promote the transfer of knowledge
- publish academic research
- scientific literature
- scientific research methodology
- send samples to laboratory
- speak different languages
- synthesise information
- think abstractly
- virology
- write scientific publications
Supporting skills
- adapt communication style according to recipient
- administer treatments to fish
- advise on animal welfare
- advise on legislative acts
- analyse blood samples
- analyse cell cultures
- analyse fish samples for diagnosis
- analyse work-related written reports
- animal welfare legislation
- anthropology
- applied zoology
- apply blended learning
- apply risk management processes
- apply teaching strategies
- aquatic species
- archive scientific documentation
- assess environmental impact
- assess environmental impact in aquaculture operations
- assessment of risks and threats
- biological chemistry
- biosecurity
- biotechnology in aquaculture
- carry out fish disease prevention measures
- chemistry
- collect fish samples for diagnosis
- collect samples for analysis
- communicate by telephone
- communicate in an outdoor setting
- communicate specialised veterinary information
- communicate technicalities with clients
- communicate verbal instructions
- computational biology
- conduct ecological research
- conduct fish mortality studies
- conduct fish populations studies
- conduct genome research
- conduct research on reproductive medicine
- conserve natural resources
- control aquatic production environment
- coordinate operational activities
- create natural science taxonomies
- create training materials
- cryopreservation
- deliver online training
- develop aquaculture breeding strategies
- develop aquaculture strategies
- develop environmental policy
- develop fish health and welfare management plans
- develop management plans
- develop management plans to reduce risks in aquaculture
- develop scientific research protocols
- develop scientific theories
- diagnose aquatic animals disease symptoms
- discuss research proposals
- dispose of chemicals
- ecology
- ensure animal welfare in slaughtering practices
- entomology
- fish anatomy
- fish biology
- fish identification and classification
- fish welfare regulations
- follow safety precautions in fishery operations
- genomics
- habitat restoration
- herpetology
- identify poisons
- identify risks in aquaculture facilities
- implement scientific decision making in healthcare
- inspect animal welfare management
- inspect fish stock
- interview parties in relation to animal welfare investigations
- keep task records
- lepidoptery
- maintain aquaculture treatment records
- maintain relationships with animal welfare establishments
- mammalogy
- marine biology
- medical mycology
- medical parasitology
- monitor fish health status
- monitor fish mortality rates
- monitor treated fish
- monitor water quality
- mycology
- oceanography
- ornithology
- osteology
- pathology
- perform field research
- perform laboratory tests
- perform lectures
- pharmacology
- pollution legislation
- pollution prevention
- prepare fish treatment facilities
- prepare fish treatment plan
- prepare visual data
- preserve fish samples for diagnosis
- proteomics
- provide advice to hatcheries
- provide on-site training in aquaculture facilities
- provide technical expertise
- quality assurance methodologies
- reforestation
- report analysis results
- report on environmental issues
- report pollution incidents
- screen live fish deformities
- seek innovation in current practices
- stem cells
- synthetic biology
- teach in academic or vocational contexts
- toxicology
- treat fish diseases
- use different communication channels
- use specialised equipment
- write research proposals
- write routine reports
- write work-related reports