My Awsome Career Choice

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My Awsome Career Choice
Amanda Johnson Bcs1 Feb 27,2009
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Marine Biologist

• Marine Biologists are scientists that study
  saltwater organisms in the water.
• Marine Biologists work independently in field
  work and also in the lab.
• Many Marine Biologist's work at aquariums and in
  environmental agencies.

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Working Conditions

• Most Marine Biologists work 9-10 hrs. a day.
• They use microscopes, computers and other
  technology to do their field work.
• Marine Biologists usually do field work too,
  which sometimes involves going to a different
  country.

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Earnings

• Hourly Marine Biologists in training usually
  make around 15.66.
• When youve been working at it for a few years
  you usually make around 20.22.
• And when you are an experienced worker you
  usually make around 24.34.

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Education

• If you want to do something not doing with field
  work you only need a bachelors degree.
• If you want to do anything else you probably need
  a degree in biology or zoology.
• If you want to do anything else you might need a
  PhD and some experience.

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Career Path

• Level 2-Supervisor at an aquarium.
• 25,000 to 45,000 a year.
• Experience as an educator and management
  abilities.
• Leading a team of educators.

• Level One-Educator at an aquarium.
• 25,000 to 30,000 a year.
• You need a Actors in Marine Biology and some
  teaching experience. Teaching kids about the
  environment and marine ecosystem.

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Career path Cond

• Level 3-Aquarium Manager
• 30,000 to 50,000 a year.
• A Masters in Marine Biology. Management ability.
• Managing a department such as staff and projects.

• Level 4-Aquarium Director
• 50,000 to 75,000 a year.
• Graduate degree and experience managing an
  aquarium.
• Setting goals for the aquarium.

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ME!

• I really enjoy studying the ocean and all the
  animals in its waters.
• I have always liked collecting shells too, it is
  fascinating to me.
• I also studied Marine Biology in horizons last
  year and just loved it!!!!