Career - Research Officer

Research Officers will contact members of the public, organisation representatives or special interest groups to gather information and will conduct research using a variety of sources, including the internet, journals and publications or other relevant literature. They will collate and write up the results of their research for statistical or publication purposes and will collect and analyse biological, meteorological or other types of data or samples for scientific study. They will study long-term and short-term trends in population growth and health, in the areas of biological, medical and health research and will study the behaviour of animals for the purposes of zoological research. They will study economic or social trends in order to assist development with the policy and will perform administrative, record keeping or statistical tasks related to research and will pursue funding for further research.

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