Medical Scientist
Careers
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
Quinnnipiac University
- Biomedical Sciences (BS)
- Biochemistry (BS)/Molecular and Cell Biology (MS)
- Biomedical Sciences (MHS)
University of Connecticut
University of New Haven
Yale School of Medicine
Boston University
Harvard University
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Northeastern University
- Pharmaceutical Sciences (BS)
- Biomedical Sciences (MS)
- Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery (MS)
- Biomedical Science (PhD)
University of Massachusetts Boston
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- Biomedical Technology (BS)
- Pharmaceutical Sciences (BS)
- Clinical Laboratory Sciences (MS)
- Molecular Biosciences (MS)
Albany Medical College
University at Albany
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