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Medical Scientist

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UT-Houston)

  • An undifferentiated clinical science program that prepares graduated physicians (MD or DO) as research scientists in various areas. Find Colleges Offering Medical Scientist Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Investigate and describe the determinants and distribution of disease, disability, and other health outcomes and develop the means for prevention and control.
      Salary and Wages

      Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX

      • Total Employment: 60
      • Average Annual Salary: $50,980
      • Average Hourly Rate: $24.51
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 4,507
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 5,119
      • Percent Job Growth: 13.58%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Fluency of Ideas
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engage in clinical investigation or other research, production, technical writing, or related activities.
      Salary and Wages

      Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX

      • Total Employment: 2,780
      • Average Annual Salary: $51,440
      • Average Hourly Rate: $24.73
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 87,402
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 105,039
      • Percent Job Growth: 20.18%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Medical Scientist
     TotalMasterDoctor
    Overall
    All Students44-
     
    By Gender
    Male22-
    Female22-
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien---
    American Indian---
    Black---
    Asian22-
    Hispanic11-
    White11-
    Unknown---
     
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    This Program is Also Offered at Other Public Colleges in Texas
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    • 7703 Floyd Curl Dr
      San Antonio, TX 78229
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 15
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Medical Schools and Medical Centers
     
     
     
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    Baylor College of Medicine
    • One Baylor Plaza BCM 365
      Houston, TX 77030
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 6
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Medical Schools and Medical Centers
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008