
This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
Explore all careersAn Anatomist studies living organisms' structures to advance medical knowledge, dissecting and analysing tissues, organs, and systems using specialised techniques.
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An Anatomist studies the structure of living organisms to understand their functions and mechanisms. You might work in research institutions, medical schools, or hospitals, focusing on dissecting and analysing anatomical structures to advance knowledge in medical science. You’ll utilise advanced techniques and equipment to explore tissue samples, organs, and systems, contributing to fields such as medicine, surgery, and developmental biology.
Anatomists play a crucial role in advancing medical and scientific understanding. You’ll need to be detail-oriented, meticulous, and skilled in both practical and theoretical aspects of anatomy. Collaboration with researchers, clinicians, and educators is essential to apply your findings in practical settings and enhance healthcare practices.