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Job Description
Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engage in clinical investigation, research and development, or other related activities. Includes physicians, dentists, public health specialists, pharmacologists, and medical pathologists who primarily conduct research.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 19-1042.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 95,000.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 45.00
- Currently, there are 108,870 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists”.
Also Known As…
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
- Senior Scientist
- Scientist
- Research Scientist
- Post-Doctoral Fellow
- Laboratory Director
- Investigator
- Clinical Pharmacologist
- Clinical Laboratory Scientist
- Associate Director, Experimental Medicine
- Toxicologist
- Serologist
- Senior Research Scientist
- Scientific Director
- Research Specialist
- Research Group Director
- Research Associate
- Research Assistant Member
- Research Assistant
- Protein Purification Scientist
- Principal Investigator
- Pharmacovigilance Safety Expert
- Pharmacometrician
- Pharmacologist
- Pharmacognosist
- Pharmaceutical Botanist
- Pesticide Use Medical Coordinator
- Parasitologist
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist
- Neurosurgery Research Director
- Neuroscientist
- Neurophysiologist
- Nanotechnologist
- Medical Scientist
- Medical Researcher
- Medical Research Scientist
- Medical Physicist
- Medical Health Researcher
- MD Senior Research Scientist
- Lead Scientist
- Laboratory Coordinator
- Industrial Pharmacist
- Immunochemist
- Histopathologist
- Histologist
- Good Laboratory Practice In Vitro Study Director (GLP In Vitro Study Director)
- Gerontologist
- Endocrinologist
- Drug Safety Scientist
- Director, Metabolism
- Director, Experimental Medicine
- Director, Clinical Pharmacology
- Director of Research
- Director of Preclinical Research
- Director of Laboratory Operations
- Director Multiple Sclerosis Center
- Cytologist
- Clinical Researcher
- Clinical Research Scientist
- Clinical Research Director
- Clinical Research Associate
- Clinical Research Assistant
- Clinical Research Analyst
- Clinical Manager
- Clinical Liaison
- Clinical Director
- Clinical Assistant
- Clinical Analyst
- Chemotherapist
- Cancer Researcher
- Anatomist
Tasks for “Senior Research Scientist”
- Investigate cause, progress, life cycle, or mode of transmission of diseases or parasites.
- Confer with health departments, industry personnel, physicians, and others to develop health safety standards and public health improvement programs.
- Standardize drug dosages, methods of immunization, and procedures for manufacture of drugs and medicinal compounds.
- Prepare and analyze organ, tissue, and cell samples to identify toxicity, bacteria, or microorganisms or to study cell structure.
- Study animal and human health and physiological processes.
- Conduct research to develop methodologies, instrumentation, and procedures for medical application, analyzing data and presenting findings to the scientific audience and general public.
- Follow strict safety procedures when handling toxic materials to avoid contamination.
- Evaluate effects of drugs, gases, pesticides, parasites, and microorganisms at various levels.
- Use equipment such as atomic absorption spectrometers, electron microscopes, flow cytometers, and chromatography systems.
- Consult with and advise physicians, educators, researchers, and others regarding medical applications of physics, biology, and chemistry.
- Plan and direct studies to investigate human or animal disease, preventive methods, and treatments for disease.
- Write and publish articles in scientific journals.
- Teach principles of medicine and medical and laboratory procedures to physicians, residents, students, and technicians.
Related Technology & Tools
- Mercury analyzers
- Personal computers
- High-pressure liquid chromatographs
- Ultrasound imaging scanners
- Magnetic stirrers
- Steam distillation apparatus
- Volumetric flasks
- Homogenizers
- Carbon dioxide CO2 incubators
- Liquid handling robots
- Heating blocks
- Recording spectrophotometers
- Petri dishes
- Crossflow filtration systems
- Flame atomic absorption spectrophotometers
- Beta counters
- Differential cell counters
- Thin layer chromatography plates
- Coulter counters
- Automated deoxyribonucleic acid DNA sequencers
- Mass spectrometers
- Refrigerated swinging bucket centrifuges
- Hematology analyzers
- Bomb calorimeters
- Powder funnels
- Electron microscopes
- Chromatographic tubes
- Glassware washers
- Flame photometers
- Pipettes
- Flow cytometers
- Laminar flow hoods
- Computerized axial tomography CAT scanners
- Erlenmeyer flasks
- Microplate readers
- Cold vapor atomic absorption spectrophotometers
- Refrigerated centrifuges
- Centrifuges
- Peptide synthesizers
- Speed vacs
- Electrocardiography EKG machines
- Ultracentrifuges
- Thin layer chromatography equipment
- Hot air ovens
- Incubators
- Plate washers
- Desktop computers
- Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrophotometers
- Fixed-angle microfuges
- Nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectroscopes
- Mainframe computers
- Ultralow freezers
- Microscope/video camera stations
- Tabletop centrifuges
- Microdiffusion dishes
- Ion chromatographs
- Blenders
- Shaking incubators
- Medical magnetic resonance imaging MRI equipment
- High-speed centrifuges
- Selective ion meters
- High-resolution functional magnetic resonance imaging MRI equipment
- Ultraviolet-Visible UV/VIS spectrophotometers
- Binocular light compound microscopes
- Measuring cylinders
- Chemistry analyzers
- Balances
- Coagulation machines
- Capillary electrophoresis equipment
- Microarrayer scanners
- Laboratory evaporators
- Scintillation counters
- Pasteur pipettes
- Bone ultrasound densitometers
- Spray atomizers
- Rotary evaporators
- Cell disruptors
- Fume hoods
- Colorimeters
- Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA synthesizers
- Ultraviolet UV crosslinkers
- Cyclotrons
- Hot plates
- Positron emission tomography PET scanners
- Electrophoresis power systems
- Flasks
- Gamma counters
- Confocal microscopes
- Vortex mixers
- Gel dryers
- Atomic absorption AA spectrophotometers
- Thermal cyclers
- pH meters
- Electrical conductivity meters
- Laptop computers
- Heat lamps
- Blood gas machines
- Gel electrophoresis boxes
- Fermenters
- Filter funnels
- Gas chromatographs GC
- Absorption tubes
- Fourier Transform IR spectrophotometers
- Gel documentation systems
- Automated centrifuges
- Laser printers
- Developing tanks
- Autoclaves
- Cuvettes
- Waters Empower 2
- FileMaker Pro
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Integrated development environment IDE software
- Database software
- Spreadsheet software
- Statistical software
- Waters Q-DIS/QM LIMS
- SPSS
- Python
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Thermo ToxLab
- Waters eLab Notebook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Triple G ULTRA Laboratory Information System
- Waters MassLynx
- StataCorp Stata
- National Instruments LabVIEW
- Word processing software
- R
- UNIX
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- Linux
- Waters Millennium32
- BioArray Software Environment BASE
- PerkinElmer TurboMass
- SAS
- Microsoft Office
- LexisNexis
- Presentation software
- Medical Scientists MediSave
- Microsoft Excel
- Minitab
- Medical Scientists HybridAI