
Biologist
Biologists study living organisms and apply their scientific knowledge in various fields.
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Alberta Society of Professional Biologists
370, 105 12 Ave SE
Calgary, Alberta T2G 1A1
Canada
Call: 403-264-1273
Email: info@aspb.ab.ca
Website: aspb.ab.ca
Professional Biologist is a protected title under Alberta’s Professional and Occupational Associations Registration Act [pdf]. This means that to call yourself a Professional Biologist, you must be a registered member of the Alberta Society of Professional Biologists (ASPB). At present, you can call yourself a "biologist" if you are not a registered member of ASPB.
Membership requires:
For official, detailed information about registration requirements, visit ASPB.
Biologists who are registered and in good standing with a regulatory organization elsewhere in Canada may be eligible for registration in Alberta if registered biologists in the 2 jurisdictions have similar responsibilities and competencies. For more information, see What if I am already certified in another province or territory in Canada? and ASPB.
To learn about certification for internationally educated biologists, see Biologist Registration Process.