We surveyed 88 animal behavioural specialists to better understand the work environment and required skills of a typical animal behavioural specialist. Here are the results.
How much intelligence is required as an animal behavioural specialist?
Low
High
Working as an animal behavioural specialist typically doesn’t require the use of high levels of intelligence in daily tasks.
Can I learn to become an animal behavioural specialist?
Intrinsic Talent
Acquired Talent
A career as an animal behavioural specialist typically depends predominantly on qualities you can gain through experience, with a small aspect of skills you are born with.
Is it easy to get a job as an animal behavioural specialist?
Easy
Hard
It’s typically difficult to find a job as an animal behavioural specialist. If you’re curious about the numbers, check out the job market for animal behavioural specialists.