A career in wildlife forensics
This week is all about a career as a Wildlife Inspector and Wildlife Forensics Specialist. Learn about the job duties, educational requirements, job outlook, ideal skills, meet a professional in the field, and prepare for a future job interview with discipline specific interview questions.
Weekly Newsletter (Feb 6-Feb 11, 2022)
Additional Resources:
Learn more about the illegal wildlife trade, its consequences, and what we can do about it: @ https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/10/211013104605.htm (Oct 2021)
Learn more about ecosystem services (with a great diagram) @ https://www.iucn.org/news/commission-environmental-economic-and-social-policy/201702/step-sustainability-maes-mapping-and-assessment-ecosystem-services-european-cities-and-italy
Learn more about two inspirational wildlife forensic scientists: Tabitha Viner and Samyukta Chemudupati @ https://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i21/CEN-profiles-US-Fish-Wildlife.html (article featuring a case Tabitha worked on) and @ https://theinterviewportal.com/2020/06/24/wildlife-forensics-professional-interview/ (interview about her career journey)
Information about a career in wildlife forensics @ https://www.thebalancecareers.com/wildlife-forensic-scientist-125929 @ https://bestaccreditedcolleges.org/articles/wildlife-forensic-specialist-job-description-duties-and-requirements.html and @ https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/forensic-science-technicians.htm
Learn more about the skills necessary for a career in wildlife forensics in California @ https://www.calhr.ca.gov/state-hr-professionals/Pages/0842.aspx
Book a free inquiry session for career support (including mock interviews) @ https://go.oncehub.com/FreeInquirySession
