research scientists

duties and responsibilities:
Medical scientists conduct research aimed at improving overall human health. They often use clinical trials and other investigative methods to reach their findings.Medical scientists plan and direct studies to investigate human diseases, and methods to prevent and treat them

salary: $87,620

education:
Medical scientists typically need a Ph.D. from an accredited postsecondary institution. Some medical scientists get a medical degree instead of a Ph.D., but prefer doing research to practicing as a physician. It is helpful for medical scientists to have both a Ph.D. and a medical degree.Many medical scientists have a Ph.D. in biology or a related life science.

reflection: no