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    Aquatic Biologist Job Profile

    An aquatic biologist works specifically with living organisms that are found in bodies of water such as lakes, ponds, marshes, oceans and other aquatic regions. The aquatic biologist studies the environmental impact of industry and human expansion on… Additional Information »

    Cannery Production Coordinator

    The cannery production coordinator is responsible for the smooth flow of the cannery operation from the receiving of the raw material through the canning process and to the distribution after the process is completed. In very large canneries there may… Additional Information »

    Farm Equipment and Chemicals Representative

    A farm equipment and chemicals representative works to promote or sell a specific product or item to farmers and other agricultural businesses within a specific geographic location or territory. The farm equipment and chemicals representative must… Additional Information »

    Farmer - Vinyards

    A farmer working in a vineyard is more like a manager of the day-to-day operation of the vineyard. He or she will be responsible for preparing the soil, planting the seeds and nurturing the plants prior to and during their grape production years. This… Additional Information »

    Forest Ranger

    A forest ranger is responsible for the care and conservation of designated wild areas and parks that are held both nationally and locally. A forest ranger oversees various aspects of these wild areas and parks including managing the plants, trees, animals… Additional Information »

    Forester

    Foresters are responsible for the management and supervision of land that is used for timber production. There are several different types of foresters ranging from those that work for private companies to those that work to procure additional sources… Additional Information »

    Irrigation Systems Designer

    An irrigation systems designer may design irrigation systems for huge farms or they can work exclusively with homeowners to design customized lawn care systems. An irrigation systems designer works both indoors and outdoors to measure, study and evaluate… Additional Information »

    Marine Mammal Trainer

    A marine mammal trainer works with large marine mammals usually in a zoo or aquarium setting. Usually training large animals is done using a team approach, so several marine mammal trainers will work with the same group of dolphins, whales, seals, otters… Additional Information »

    Mine Supervisor

    A mine supervisor manages the day-to-day activities of the mine and its employees. Often the mine supervisor is responsible for either the above ground supervision or the below ground supervision, but this is largely determined by the size of the mine… Additional Information »

    Veterinarian

    A veterinarian treats and cares for all types of animals, birds, and even reptiles. Veterinarians often specialize in the treatment and care of one category of animal such as small or large animals, reptiles, birds, zoo animals or even animals in the… Additional Information »

    Veterinarian Pharmacologist

    A veterinarian pharmacologist works with a laboratory or pharmacy to provide pharmacological or drug treatments and therapies to pets, animals and livestock as prescribed by a veterinarian. The veterinarian pharmacologist is often required to complete… Additional Information »

    Wetlands Biologist

    A wetlands biologist is a specialist in understanding, monitoring and supporting the environment that animals and plants found within wetlands need to survive. A wetlands biologist may specialize in animals, plants, reptiles or fish that exist within… Additional Information »

    Zoo Nursery Attendant

    The zoo nursery attendant specializes in the care of newborn and very young animals. The zoo nursery attendant is a shift work position since the baby animals are unable to be cared for by the mother and will require round the clock human attention… Additional Information »

    Zookeeper

    A zookeeper is responsible for the health, feeding and care of the various animals within the zoo or animal facility. A zookeeper usually works with a variety of wild and exotic animals but may specialize in caring for one specific type of animal such… Additional Information »

    Zoologist, Animal Care Specialist

    A zoologist is an animal care specialist that works directly with animals in captivity. Similar to a zookeeper, the zoologist is often involved in the feeding, cleaning and care of the animals on a daily basis. In addition however the zoologist may… Additional Information »


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