TYPICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING...
- HighSchool diploma or equivilant.
- Bachelors degree in Biological Science
- See presentation notes
A PHD is required to lead research projects or teach at a college or university, when working on a doctoral degree you can focus on specific areas such as birds, mammals, reptiles or fish.
After a doctoral degree, Some zoologists work as Postdocs these university positions last for several years gaining extensive field experience, this research can lead to a teaching or research job at a university.