How do they match: Biologists

  • Research or study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions.

  • Collect and analyze biological data about relationships among and between organisms and their environment.
  • Communicate test results to state and federal representatives and general public.
  • Develop 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.
  • Develop pest management and control measures, and conduct risk assessments related to pest exclusion, using scientific methods.
  • Measure salinity, acidity, light, oxygen content, and other physical conditions of water to determine their relationship to aquatic life.
  • Prepare technical and research reports, such as environmental impact reports, and communicate the results to individuals in industry, government, or the general public.
  • Review reports and proposals, such as those relating to land use classifications and recreational development, for accuracy, adequacy, or adherence to policies, regulations, or scientific standards.
  • Study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and function.

  • Develop collaborative relationships between departments or with external organizations.
  • Provide technical information or assistance to public.