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Marine Biologist

Studies the anatomy, physiology, functions, characteristics, behaviour and environments of all forms of life living in the sea and connected water bodies.

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Visas for Marine Biologist

Skilled Independent (189)Skilled Nominated (190)Skilled Work Regional (491)Skills in Demand (482)Employer Nomination (186)Skilled Employer Regional (494)

Main tasks

  • Collects and analyses samples to assess environmental effects on marine life
  • Studies breeding patterns, physiological processes, behaviour and other characteristics of marine organisms
  • Estimates, monitors and manages populations of marine life
  • Assesses the impact of human activities on marine life
  • Develops, conducts and improves breeding programs to support endangered species of marine life

State nomination

5 state(s) nominate Marine Biologist for the 190 / 491 visa. See the details by state:

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