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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engage in clinical investigation, research and development, or other related activities.

Related Skills:

Critical Thinking
Science
Active Listening
Reading Comprehension
Writing

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Other Career Titles:

Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Clinical Pharmacologist, Research Scientist, Scientist, Senior Research Scientist, Senior Scientist

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Career Projections 2016 - 2026

Currently Employed

138,300

As of 2019 (Estimated)

Projected Employment

146,700

by 2029

Projected Growth

6%

by 2029

Career Outlook

Rapid Growth

is expected for the future

Average National Pay

$88,790

or $42.69 hourly

Training Level

Some College

varies state to state

About Career Projections

Career Projections data is supplied by BLS.gov via the Occupational Outlook Handbook data that was updated in 2018. The data is based on projections from 2016-2026.

Outlook and Impact Employment Outlook

This occupation is expected to grow rapidly.

Outside factors aren't expected to cause future growth.

Some careers face significant change to the work and worker requirements. New tasks, skills, knowledge, credentials are not immediately expected. Employment demand could remain the same or decrease slightly over time.

What They Do

Possible Work Activities

Getting Information
Analyzing Data or Information
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Documenting/Recording Information

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Work Values

Achievement

Occupations that satisfy this work value are results oriented and allow employees to use their strongest abilities, giving them a feeling of accomplishment. Corresponding needs are Ability Utilization and Achievement.

Recognition

Occupations that satisfy this work value offer advancement, potential for leadership, and are often considered prestigious. Corresponding needs are Advancement, Authority, Recognition and Social Status.

Independence

Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to work on their own and make decisions. Corresponding needs are Creativity, Responsibility and Autonomy.

Tasks

Plan and direct studies to investigate human or animal disease, preventive methods, and treatments for disease.
Conduct research to develop methodologies, instrumentation, and procedures for medical application, analyzing data and presenting findings to the scientific audience and general public.
Study animal and human health and physiological processes.
Follow strict safety procedures when handling toxic materials to avoid contamination.
Write and publish articles in scientific journals.

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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Related Skills:

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Other Career Titles:

Currently Employed

138,300

Projected Employment

146,700

Projected Growth

6%

Career Outlook

Rapid Growth

Average National Pay

$88,790

Training Level

Some College

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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Related Skills:

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Other Career Titles:

Currently Employed

138,300

Projected Employment

146,700

Projected Growth

6%

Career Outlook

Rapid Growth

Average National Pay

$88,790

Training Level

Some College

View Other Training Options

View Job and Career Openings

Join Our Mission

ATEEC is supported and funded in part by the National Science Foundation.

About Us

PARTNERS

REPORTS

ATEEC

101 West Third Street, Davenport, IA 52801

Phone: 563.441.4082

Fax: 563.441.4080

Toll-free: 866.419.6761

See our Privacy Policy.