Medical Scientist

Job Outlook in Vermont
High Demand

What you might do
Medical Scientists do research on disease, treatment, and other health subjects.  They study data, design and conduct tests, and may work with hazardous materials.

Where you might work
Laboratory, hospital, college, pharmaceutical company.

Related Links
My Next Move: Medical Scientists
O*Net Online: Medical Scientists
Occupational Outlook Handbook: Medical Scientists
American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS)
Vermont Biomedical Research Network

Education Required
Medical Scientists usually hold a doctoral degree (4 years after a 4-year bachelor’s degree).

Where to Study

University of Vermont

Vermont State University - Castleton, Johnson

University of Maine

University of New England

Beal University (ME)

Boston University (MA)

For more information, contact your regional AHEC:

Northern Vermont AHEC

www.nvtahec.org
802-748-2506

Southern Vermont AHEC

www.svtahec.org
802-885-2126