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Life Scientists

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Life Scientists examine the anatomy, physiology and biochemistry of humans, animals, plants, insects, and other living organisms to better understand how living organisms function and interact with each other and the environment in which they live.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
20%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
138%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:moderate

The skills that Life Scientists need

Learning new skills can certainly get you into a job quicker — but it’s not always about securing a job today. Each skill you build can be a stepping stone towards great opportunities in the future. Here are some skills needed for this occupation
  • Writing
  • Reading
  • Planning and organising
  • Initiative and innovation
  • Numeracy
  • Digital engagement
  • Learning
  • Problem solving
  • Oral communication
  • Teamwork

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Where are people currently employed?

Region

South Australia - South East

Employed

20

1 Year Change

11%

5 Year Change

82%

Region

South Australia - Outback

Employed

12

1 Year Change

20%

5 Year Change

20%

Region

Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Employed

10

1 Year Change

0%

5 Year Change

0%

Region

Adelaide - West

Employed

70

1 Year Change

17%

5 Year Change

126%

Region

Adelaide - South

Employed

384

1 Year Change

27%

5 Year Change

151%

Region

Adelaide - North

Employed

92

1 Year Change

18%

5 Year Change

163%

Region

Adelaide - Central and Hills

Employed

392

1 Year Change

17%

5 Year Change

142%

Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia