Description
Biologists study living organisms and life in its broader extent in combination with its environment. Through research, they strive to explain the functional mechanisms, interactions, and evolution of organisms.
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Theoretical Knowledge
virologyscientific research methodologymicrobiology-bacteriologybiologyecosystem managementscientific literaturemolecular biologylaboratory techniqueslife sciencesbotanyentomologybiosecurityecologyhabitat restorationfish anatomystem cellsoceanographytoxicologycryopreservationproteomicsbiological chemistrychemistrylepidopteryherpetologyfish identification and classificationsynthetic biologyfish biologypathologyaquatic speciesmarine biologyornithologyquality assurance methodologiesmedical parasitologybiotechnology in aquaculturemycologypharmacologyreforestationapplied zoologygenomicsmammalogycomputational biologyanimal welfare legislation
Practical Skills
manage personal professional developmentdevelop professional network with researchers and scientistsmanage research dataapply scientific methodsevaluate research activitiespromote the transfer of knowledgemanage open publicationssend samples to laboratorysynthesise informationapply for research fundingperform project managementcollect biological datapromote open innovation in researchdraft scientific or academic papers and technical documentationgather experimental dataconduct research on floraapply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activitiesconduct research on faunapromote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activitiesinteract professionally in research and professional environmentscommunicate with a non-scientific audiencewrite scientific publicationsperform scientific researchconduct research across disciplinesincrease the impact of science on policy and societydemonstrate disciplinary expertisedisseminate results to the scientific communitypublish academic researchconduct fish mortality studiesassess environmental impact in aquaculture operationsperform laboratory testsscreen live fish deformitiesconduct fish populations studiesmonitor fish health statusanalyse cell culturesconserve natural resourcesconduct ecological researchconduct genome researchwrite routine reportsarchive scientific documentationidentify poisonscollect samples for analysiscreate natural science taxonomieswrite research proposalsprovide on-site training in aquaculture facilitiesperform field researchseek innovation in current practicesanalyse blood sampleswrite work-related reportsdevelop scientific research protocolsdevelop aquaculture breeding strategiesreport analysis resultscommunicate by telephonecollect fish samples for diagnosisprovide technical expertiseinspect fish stock