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Name that Newt Five things to kick start a career in ecology
Ecologists
1. Qualifications
2. Volunteering
3. Identification Skills
3. Identification Skills
3. Identification Skills
3. Identification Skills
3. Identification Skills
3. Identification Skills
4. Other Useful Skills
4. Other Useful Skills
4. Other Useful Skills
4. Other Useful Skills
5. Internships
Summary Qualifications Volunteering Experience Identification Skills Other Skills (driving) Internships
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Conclusions Qualifications alone are not a guarantee. Volunteer where you can, and learn by doing. Plan ahead and keep an eye out for internships and summer placements.
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