ISCO Occupation Group 2133.3 Conservation Scientist
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Conservation Scientist: Conservation scientists manage the quality of specific forests, parks and other natural resources. They protect the wildlife habitat, biodiversity, scenic value, and other unique attributes of preserves and conservation lands. Conservation scientists perform field work.
Essential Skills
- Identify Plants Characteristics
- Measure Trees
- Conduct Educational Activities
- Develop Environmental Policy
- Advise On Nature Conservation
- Biology
- Manage Contracts
- Respond To Enquiries
- Geographic Information Systems
- Animal Species
- Coordinate Educational Programmes
- Write Work-Related Reports
- Estimate Duration Of Work
- Business Management Principles
- Environmental Legislation
- Use Ict Recources To Solve Work Related Tasks
- Educate People About Nature
- Ecology
- Educate The Public About Wildlife
Optional Skills
- Support Volunteers
- Conduct Sediment Control
- Negotiate Land Access
- Chemistry
- Manage Forests
- Present Exhibition
- Forest Ecology
- Perform Project Management
- Advise On Tree Issues
- Supervise Forestry Workers
- Manage Forest Fires
- Conduct Erosion Control
- Inspect Trees
- Forestry Regulations
- Liaise With Cultural Partners
- Direct An Artistic Team
Alternative Names
- Park Naturalist
- Wildlife Biologist
- Conservation Programs Specialist
- Environmental Scientist
- Conservationist
- Park Ranger
- Conservation Scientists
