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    Marine biologists spend a great deal of time working in labs, where they use electron microscopes, computers, and other specialized equipment to study specimens. A bachelor's degree and volunteer or summer job experience will qualify you for positions as a field research technician or laboratory assistant. An ecologist with a master's degree can enter the field as a research assistant, program manager, policy analyst, or junior consultant.

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    Marine biologists spend a great deal of time working in labs, where they use electron microscopes, computers, and other specialized equipment to study specimens. A bachelor's degree and volunteer or summer job experience will qualify you for positions as a field research technician or laboratory assistant. An ecologist with a master's degree can enter the field as a research assistant, program manager, policy analyst, or junior consultant.

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    Marine biologists spend a great deal of time working in labs, where they use electron microscopes, computers, and other specialized equipment to study specimens. A bachelor's degree and volunteer or summer job experience will qualify you for positions as a field research technician or laboratory assistant. An ecologist with a master's degree can enter the field as a research assistant, program manager, policy analyst, or junior consultant.

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    MarineBiology

    JobDescriptionMarinebiologistcouldhaveavarietyoftasks,someworkindependentlyoras
    teamwithotherbiologistorengineers.Someworkataquariumstakingcareforanimals,and
    othersaremorecomplexchemicalmakeupofspeciesandmarinetoxins.

    WorkConditions
    Mostmarinebiologistsspendagreatdealoftimeworkinginlabs,wherethey
    useelectronmicroscopes,computers,andotherspecializedequipmenttostudyspecimens.
    Manymarinebiologistsalsodofieldwork.Thiscaninvolvetravelingtoremote(andsometimes
    exciting)locations,andoftendemandsphysicalstamina.

    Earnings
    Medianearningsforallzoologyandwildlifebiologists(includingmarinebiologists)
    arearound$57,000ayear.However,earningsformarinebiologistsareasvariedasthetypes
    ofpositionstheyfill.

    Education
    Marinebiologyisanextremelywideandvariedfield,soHighschoolstudents
    hopingtopursueacareerasamarinebiologistshouldbeginbygivingthemselvesgroundings
    inappropriatesubjects.Coursesinbiology,physics,chemistry,math(calculusandstatistics),
    computers.

    SampleCareerPathsEntrylevelMarineBiologistmakes$30,000abachelor'sdegreeis
    recommended.Theworkconditionsvaryfrombeinginthelabtofieldwork.

    RelatedCareersAquaticEcologist,Oceanographer

    Ecologist

    JobDescription
    Ecologicalresearchinvolvesspendingtimeinthefield,gatheringdatafor
    analysis.Dependingonwhatanecologistsspecialtyis,fieldworkcouldmeananythingfrom
    observingmonkeysbehaviorinthejungle,tomeasuringandrecordingthegrowthpatternsof
    seaweedunderwater,tocollectingdifferentspeciesofbugsinthedesert.

    WorkConditions
    Ecologistsusuallyspendalotoftimeworkingoutdoors,particularlyatthe
    beginningoftheircareers.Theirresearchmayrequiretraveling,workinglonghoursinallkinds
    ofweather,andputtingupwithlessthancomfortablelivingconditions.Gatheringdataisusually
    slowwork,andtakespatienceandattentiontodetail.

    Earnings
    Abachelorsdegreeandvolunteerorsummerjobexperiencewillqualifyyoufor
    positionsasafieldresearchtechnicianorlaboratoryassistant.Entrylevelsalariesforthese
    positionsrangefromabout$25,000to$35,000ayear.Anecologistwithamastersdegreecan
    enterthefieldasaresearchassistant,programmanager,policyanalyst,orjuniorconsultant.
    Startingsalariesforthesepositionscanrangebetween$36,000and$60,000ayear.

    Education
    Todoanykindofecologyrelatedwork,youneedatleastabachelorsdegreeinin
    ecologyorarelatedscience,suchasbiology,environmentalscience,orsoilscience.Manyjobs
    requireatleastamastersdegreeinecology,biology,chemistry,environmentalscience,ora
    relatedfield.Itgenerallytakes4yearstocompleteabachelorsdegreeand1to2yearstoearn
    amastersdegree.

    SampleCareerPathsEntrylevelEcologistmakes$25,000withabachelorsdegree.Thereis
    alotoftimespentoutdoorsinthefield.

    RelatedCareersBotanologist,Zoologist

    EnvironmentalEngineer

    JobDescription
    Environmentalengineersfocusisonmaintainingcleanandhealthy
    surroundingsthroughtheprotectionofair,soil,andwaterquality.Manyenvironmental
    engineerstakepartinthedesign,construction,maintenance,andoperationofwaterfiltration
    plantsorsewagetreatmentfacilities.

    WorkConditions
    Mostenvironmentalengineersworkfairlyregularschedules:8to10hoursa
    day,and40to50hoursaweek.However,theymayhavetoworkmuchlongerhoursifan
    environmentalcrisislikeanoilspillortoxicchemicalleakoccurs.Lessseriousoccurrences,
    suchasapproachingdeadlinesforimportantreports,mayalsolengthentheirworkdays.

    Earnings
    Mostpeopleinthisprofessionearnsomewherebetween$50,000and$122,000a
    year,withamedianincomeofabout$81,000.Insomecasesseniorengineerswhotakeon
    importantresponsibilitiesormoveintomanagementpositionscanearnmorethan$125,000a
    year.

    Education
    Bachelordegreeismandatorytogetadegree,tobetteryouroddsitis
    recommendedtogetamastersdegree.

    SampleCareerPathsEntrylevelEnvironmentalEngineermakes$50,000ayearandsenior
    engineersmake125,000.

    RelatedCareersAgriculturalengineer.

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