Job Pathways for someone with a Zoology/Herpetology Degree?

I’d start researching zookeepers on linked in Where did they go? Go to the zoo Ask them

Miami U seems to have a robust major. They say:

Career Options

Those who seek employment immediately after graduation find positions in a variety of fields. Our graduates report job titles of naturalist, park technician, assistant pathologist, lab technician, technical sales representative, research technician, museum curator, fisheries manager, environmental planner, municipal zookeeper, environmental impact analyst, and high school biology teacher.

Michigan State has a track for working in Zoos in their major

You might research/ ask them outcomes from the track

They say

Career Options

Michigan State alumni Alumni work at:

  • Conservation agencies

  • Federal, state and local agencies

  • High schools and middle schools

  • Museums

  • Research laboratories

  • Wildlife management and preveterinary fields

  • Zoos and aquariums

Alumni work as:

  • Animal caretakers

  • Biology assistants

  • Computer specialists

  • Cytogenetic technicians

  • High school and middle school teachers

  • Park naturalists

  • Museum collections managers

Nashville’s zoo has a bunch of openings. They say similar in several I checked: