What would you do as a Geologist?
Geologists
- usually work regular business hours but may work extra hours
- usually work outdoors, in offices or laboratories, and may travel nationally or internationally
- may work in dusty or hazardous conditions
- need to be methodical, analytical and practical
Tasks
- research geological features and processes
- design scientific research studies
- interpret and share research discoveries
- measure environmental processes
- analyse environmental and geographical data
- create maps
- prepare scientific reports and presentations
- share environmental research results
How can you become a Geologist?
You need a qualification to become a geologist and experience may be useful.
You need
- a bachelor's degree in geology or similar
You may need
- a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) or similar
- experience in similar work
If you're in school
You need University Entrance to do the study or training for this job.
