This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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Get qualified to work as a Forensic Anthropologist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in South Australia
The following providers offer Forensic Anthropologist courses in South Australia.
Western Sydney University
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Common questions
The average weekly salary for a Forensic Anthropologist in Australia is approximately $1,525. Increase your earning capacity by joining a professional organisation such as the Australian and New Zealand Forensic Science Society (ANZFSS) and pursuing a Master’s degree in a specialist field: genetics and DNA analysis, archaeology, pharmacology, forensic biology, forensic chemistry, biomedicine, or similar.
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There are no clear employment figures for Forensic Anthropologists working in Australia right now. They are employed by government health departments and police forces, though most Forensic Anthropologists aspire to work for the renowned Forensic Services Division of the Australian Federal Police (AFP) Canberra.
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You can launch your career as a Forensic Anthropologist in Australia with a Bachelor of Human Sciences (Anatomy and Physiology) or Bachelor of Science (Anatomy and Human Biology) followed by a Master of Forensic Anthropology.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights 2023
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Forensic Anthropologist careers
If you're considering a career in forensic anthropology, you’ll be pleased to know that there are quality Forensic Anthropologist courses in South Australia to help you achieve your professional goals. Our offerings include a Master of Forensic Science, which is ideal for experienced learners seeking to deepen their understanding and skills in this fascinating field. This advanced course equips you with the knowledge needed to excel in forensic science and anthropological techniques, essential for contributing to criminal investigations and research in Adelaide and beyond. For more information on this course, check out the Master of Forensic Science page.
Forensic anthropology is an integral part of the forensic science landscape, and it intersects with various fields of study. If you’re passionate about science, you can explore several related Science courses that will complement your skills. Courses in forensic science are particularly beneficial, equipping students with relevant techniques and insights for real-world applications. If you're in South Australia and looking to pursue a fulfilling career, you’ll find a range of options that cater to your aspirations within the Forensic Science category.
