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Bachelor’s degree in Zoology, Marine Biology, Animal Science
Professionals working in Zoos and Aquariums in Japan are responsible for the care, management, and conservation of animals. They ensure animal health and welfare, maintain habitats, and engage with visitors to educate the public about wildlife and environmental conservation.
Roles can include zookeepers, aquarists, marine animal specialists. In Japan, dedication to animal welfare, attention to detail, and strong observational skills are highly valued.
A Zoo & Aquarium member in Japan is responsible for the daily care, management, and welfare of animals in zoos and aquariums.
Standard: 40 hours per week
Typical schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, but may vary depending on feeding times, events, or animal care needs
Overtime: Common during special exhibitions, events, or emergencies
Animal care and handling skills
Knowledge of animal behavior and health management
Observation and record-keeping skills
Communication and public engagement skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving and emergency response ability
Physical fitness for handling animals
Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations
Feed and care for animals daily
Monitor animal health and behavior
Clean and maintain habitats, tanks, and enclosures
Assist in breeding and conservation programs
Educate visitors about wildlife and conservation
Prepare reports on animal health and welfare
Assist veterinarians and researchers
Participate in exhibitions, events, and public outreach
Health insurance
Transportation allowance
Paid annual leave and public holidays
Retirement/pension plans
Training and professional development
Opportunities for research projects
Career advancement in animal care or management
Job Fee
₨ 4,800
Male, Female
Full Time
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