Biologists

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1. 01Study and manage wild animal populations.
2. 02Collect and analyze biological data about relationships among and between organisms and their environment.
3. 03Measure salinity, acidity, light, oxygen content, and other physical conditions of water to determine their relationship to aquatic life.
4. 04Develop pest management and control measures, and conduct risk assessments related to pest exclusion, using scientific methods.
5. 05Develop methods and apparatus for securing representative plant, animal, aquatic, or soil samples.
6. 06Plan and administer biological research programs for government, research firms, medical industries, or manufacturing firms.
7. 07Study reactions of plants, animals, and marine species to parasites.
8. 08Develop and maintain liaisons and effective working relations with groups and individuals, agencies, and the public to encourage cooperative management strategies or to develop information and interpret findings.
9. 09Write grant proposals to obtain funding for biological research.
10. 10Prepare technical and research reports, such as environmental impact reports, and communicate the results to individuals in industry, government, or the general public.
11. 11Prepare requests for proposals or statements of work.
12. 12Study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and function.

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