Medical scientist
Duties and responsibilities: Medical Scientists do research to come up with stuff that will improve human health. They conduct studies that investigate human disease and ways of preventive care and treatment of disease, develop instruments for medical applications, prepare and analyze medical samples, standardize drug potency, doses, and methods to allow for distribution of drugs and medical compound, work with health departments, industry , and physicians, and follow procedures to avoid contamination and maintain safety.
Salary: $82,240 / $39.54 per hour
Education: Students usually need a bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field. Medical Scientists usually need a Ph.D. to enter the field but having a medical degree really helps in their career.
Demand for this profession: expected to grow the average rate of 8%
Reflection: Being a medical scientist doesn't interest me as much as being an actual doctor.
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