Palaeontologist
18AI USED FOR18%moving to63%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
STARTING PAY£20,000 - £25,000
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Palaeontologist
Ever dreamed of uncovering the secrets of the past? As a palaeontologist, you'll dig deep into the Earth to discover fossils and understand the history of life on our planet. Join the adventure of exploring ancient worlds and contribute to our understanding of evolution and climate change!
THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years
AI helps here, but has not taken over
AI is already used for some of this job, but the day-to-day work still leans on a person to decide, check and take responsibility. Nothing formally protects this job though, so the safest move is to keep building the judgement AI cannot yet copy.
Who hires for this
Natural History MuseumA world-renowned institution dedicated to the study of natural history, housing extensive fossil collections and offering research opportunities.
British Geological SurveyThe UK's premier geological research organization, providing data and expertise on geological processes and resources.
University of BristolA leading university with a strong palaeontology program, known for its research in evolutionary biology and earth sciences.