Summary
Palaeontologist is responsible for study the fossils of ancient life forms, including human life, found in sedimentary rocks on or within the earth's crust; analyses range from the description of large, easily visible features to biochemical analysis of incompletely fossilized tissue within their professional field.
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Description
Palaeontologist is responsible for study the fossils of ancient life forms, including human life, found in sedimentary rocks on or within the earth's crust; analyses range from the description of large, easily visible features to biochemical analysis of incompletely fossilized tissue within their professional field.
Employment prospects
The job has potential for growth
Tasks
- Work in office and/or field stations.
Skills
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Education
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