ISCO Specialization 3141.2.5 Zoology Technician
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Zoology Technician: Zoology technicians provide technical assistance in researching and testing animal species using laboratory equipment. They aid in research concerning animals as well as their environments and ecosystems. They collect and analyse data, compile reports and maintain laboratory stock.
Essential Skills
- Apply Scientific Methods
- Analyse Experimental Laboratory Data
- Laboratory Techniques
- Animal Behaviour
- Maintain Laboratory Equipment
- Laboratory Equipment
- Perform Laboratory Tests
- Write Technical Reports
- Apply Safety Procedures In Laboratory
- Animal Biology
- Assist In The Production Of Laboratory Documentation
- Biology
- Calibrate Laboratory Equipment
- Scientific Research Methodology
- Use Laboratory Equipment
- Collect Biological Data
- Manage Inventory
- Applied Zoology
- Perform Scientific Research
Optional Skills
- Animal Welfare Legislation
- Inspect Animal Welfare Management
- Keep Task Records
- Preserve Samples
- Pollution Legislation
- Label Samples
- Maintain Database
- Prepare Visual Data
- Chemistry
- Environmental Legislation
- Animal Food Products
- Evolutionary Biology
- Analyse Cell Cultures
- Hazardous Waste Storage
- Analyse Blood Samples
- Write Research Proposals
- Microbiology-Bacteriology
Alternative Names
- Zoology Research Technician
- Wildlife Biologist
- Zoology Researcher
- Zoological Technician
- Zoology Field Technician
- Zookeeper
- Animal Health Technician
- Wildlife Health Technician
- Zoologist
- Wildlife Manager
- Zoology Laboratory Technician
- Animal Behaviorist
- Zoology Lab Technician
- Animal Researcher
