Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a veterinary scientist can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a veterinary scientist already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Veterinary scientist develop and do research in animal models, compare basic biology across animals, and translate research findings to different species, including humans.

Also known as animal models researcher, researcher in veterinary science, veterinary researcher, animal models scientist, scientist in veterinary research.

Professionals 56 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: religion scientific researcher, 70%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
religion scientific researcher 70% covered communication scientist 66% covered philosopher 65% covered palaeontologist 64% covered thanatology researcher 64% covered veterinary scientist You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from veterinary scientist, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a veterinary scientist already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A veterinary scientist needs 46 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • apply specialised veterinary knowledge handling and moving
  • collect samples from animals handling and moving
  • manage the use of vaccines assisting and caring
  • provide anaesthetics to animals handling and moving
  • communicate specialised veterinary information communication, collaboration and creativity
  • fundamental veterinary sciences agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary
  • perform laboratory testing on samples of animals information skills
  • perform veterinary diagnosis handling and moving
  • maintain veterinary clinical records information skills
  • veterinary terminology agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a veterinary scientist does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Veterinary scientist is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a veterinary scientist’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.