How to Answer: Tell me about your education, and how it has prepared you for a career as a Wildlife Biologist?
Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Wildlife Biologist job interview.
6. Tell me about your education, and how it has prepared you for a career as a Wildlife Biologist?
How to Answer
Ensure to review the job posting before the interview to familiarize yourself with the educational requirements for this role.
Answer this question by mentioning your degrees and certifications that you have, by putting emphasis on those that are relevant to the position you applied for. Should you hold one or several of the preferred educational
qualifications listed on the job posting, tell the interviewer you directly meet the educational qualifications, making you a great candidate for this role - and this is an opportunity for the interviewer to see you did your due diligence before the interview. Alternatively, tell the interviewer why you believe your education has prepared you for this role.
Answer Example
"I read on your job posting that one of your preferred educational qualifications is a bachelor's degree. As you can see on my resume, I hold a Bachelor's degree in (X) from (X university), granted in (X year). I also have a Project Management Certificate, which I am positive will be highly beneficial in this role as I have developed the required skills throughout my studies."