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Botanist

A Botanist is a scientist specialising in the study of plants, including their physiology, structure, genetics, ecology, and classification. In the US, botanists work in diverse settings such as universities, government agencies, botanical gardens, and private research firms. They investigate plant life to advance knowledge in agriculture, medicine, conservation, and environmental science. Botanists may specialise in areas like plant taxonomy, ethnobotany, or plant pathology, contributing to biodiversity preservation and sustainable resource management.

  • botanist
  • plant scientist
  • plant biology
  • plant ecology
  • taxonomy
  • ethnobotany
  • plant pathology
  • horticulture
  • conservation biology
  • field botany
  • plant genetics
  • herbarium
  • mycology
  • vegetation survey
  • environmental science

Available courses

17

Students

3

Average monthly income

$6K - $13K

Most accessed course

Botany Course

Master the full scope of plant science, from cellular biology and physiology to ecology, genetics, and conservation. This Botany Course gives you the rigorous scientific foundation and practical skills that researchers, educators, and applied plant scientists rely on every day. Whether you're pursuing a career in horticulture, conservation, or academic research, this course delivers the depth you need.

Students

1

Workload

4h - 360h

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What does a Botanist do

  • Conduct field surveys and laboratory research to identify, classify, and study plant species and their ecosystems

  • Collect and analyse plant specimens, maintaining herbarium records and contributing to biodiversity databases

  • Develop and implement conservation plans to protect endangered plant species and restore native habitats

  • Prepare scientific reports, publish research findings, and collaborate with government agencies, universities, and environmental organisations

Where would you like to start?

All courses in the pathway in one plan

Study what you want, at your own pace. Unlimited access, certificates included, and no lock-in contracts.

What our students say

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