medical scientist

Medical Scientist

Duties and Responsibilities:

Job Duties. The purpose of a medical scientist' job duties is to discover new methods of enhancing human health. Medical scientists perform research on specimens, such as bacteria and viruses, then regularly perform reviews, clinical investigations and write technical reports during this research process.

Salary: 82,240

Education:Medical scientists typically complete a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biological Sciences, or their medical degree. Prior to completing graduate studies or medical school they complete an undergraduate degree in biology or a medical health related major. Medical scientists who work with patients must be licensed doctors.

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one?Why? Why not?

I think that I would like to be one because it looks like an interesting job and it pays a good salary the only reason why I wouldn’t like to one is because of the schooling it takes up to 10 years to obtain the degree that is needed to do this job so I think that it is a maybe.