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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Fish Technologist” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #240 of 702. Estimated risk: 30.0%

Directly assessed by researchers as unlikely to be automatable
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AI Exposure Risk

51%

“Fish Technologist” will maybe be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 51% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

41%

“Fish Technologist” will probably not be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 41% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Study the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and wildlife. May specialize in wildlife research and management. May collect and analyze biological data to determine the environmental effects of present and potential use of land and water habitats.

Avg. Annual Salary $77,920
Avg. Hourly Wage $37.46
Available Jobs (US) 16,920
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists #19-1023
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Collect and dissect animal specimens and examine specimens under microscope.

  • Coordinate preventive programs to control the outbreak of wildlife diseases.

  • Disseminate information by writing reports and scientific papers or journal articles, and by making presentations and giving talks for schools, clubs, interest groups and park interpretive programs.

  • Check for, and ensure compliance with, environmental laws, and notify law enforcement when violations are identified.

  • Study animals in their natural habitats, assessing effects of environment and industry on animals, interpreting findings and recommending alternative operating conditions for industry.

  • Analyze characteristics of animals to identify and classify them.

  • Conduct literature reviews.

  • Organize and conduct experimental studies with live animals in controlled or natural surroundings.

  • Study characteristics of animals, such as origin, interrelationships, classification, life histories, diseases, development, genetics, and distribution.

  • Inform and respond to public regarding wildlife and conservation issues, such as plant identification, hunting ordinances, and nuisance wildlife.

  • Develop, or make recommendations on, management systems and plans for wildlife populations and habitat, consulting with stakeholders and the public at large to explore options.

  • Inventory or estimate plant and wildlife populations.

  • Perform administrative duties, such as fundraising, public relations, budgeting, and supervision of zoo staff.

  • Prepare collections of preserved specimens or microscopic slides for species identification and study of development or disease.

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  • Laser hypsometers
  • Steam autoclaves
  • Plankton nets
  • Climbing belts
  • Water sample collection containers
  • Desktop computers
  • Snowmobiles
  • Dropping pipettes
  • Tree corers
  • Mist nets
  • Salinity meters
  • Safety glasses
  • Animal transmitters
  • Sledgehammers
  • Dataloggers
  • Axes
  • Small power boats
  • Dip net samplers
  • Canoes
  • Metric measuring tapes
  • Digital cameras
  • Four wheel drive 4WD vehicles
  • Scintillation vials
  • Culvert traps
  • Radio telemetry equipment
  • Spotting scopes
  • Nitrile gloves
  • 35 millimeter cameras
  • Field thermometers
  • Animal traps
  • Fume hoods
  • Flow meters
  • Mesh sieves
  • Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus SCUBA equipment
  • Air compressors
  • Rubber rafts
  • Bongo nets
  • Two way radios
  • Boat trailers
  • Vernier calipers
  • All terrain vehicles ATV
  • Snorkels
  • Graduated glass laboratory cylinders
  • Photomicroscopes
  • Sterilizing ovens
  • Clinometers
  • Dart guns
  • Water pumps
  • Foot snares
  • Compasses
  • Aerial nets
  • Ekman dredges
  • Monopan balances
  • Spectrometers
  • Compound binocular light microscopes
  • Hard hats
  • Fish traps
  • Calorimeters
  • Tree top peeper and video probe systems
  • Compound microscopes
  • Drying ovens
  • Egg candlers
  • Rulers
  • Jet skis
  • Hand lenses
  • Jellyfish scoops
  • Sweeping nets
  • Secchi disks
  • Dissolved oxygen meters
  • D-ring nets
  • Laboratory mechanical convection incubators
  • Benchtop centrifuges
  • Volumeters
  • Petri dishes
  • Dissecting tools
  • Specimen collection containers
  • Benthic samplers
  • pH meters
  • Geodetic ground global positioning system GPS receivers
  • Laboratory freezers
  • Binoculars
  • Laboratory balances
  • Stainless steel scalpel blades
  • Laboratory beakers
  • Laboratory funnels
  • Adjustable widemouth pliers
  • Dissecting microscopes
  • Laser printers
  • Counting chambers
  • Laboratory forceps
  • Odonata nets
  • Multiplate samplers
  • Archery bows
  • Water thermometers
  • Portable refractometers
  • Notebook computers
  • Gill nets
  • Sieve buckets
  • Carbon dioxide CO2 monitors
  • Conductivity meters
  • Personal computers
  • Water samplers
  • Extension ladders
  • Dust masks
  • Seines
  • Folsom plankton splitters
  • Micrometers
  • Light traps
  • Spring scales

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