Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Clinical Professor, Professor
What they do:
Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.
On the job, you would:
- Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
Education and Training
- teaching and course design
Arts and Humanities
Math and Science
Health
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Basic Skills
- reading work related information
- talking to others
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Social
- teaching people how to do something
- understanding people's reactions
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Verbal
- communicate by speaking
- read and understand what is written
Ideas and Logic
- use rules to solve problems
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
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People interested in this work like activities that include helping people, teaching, and talking.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Integrity
- Cooperation
- Leadership
- Concern for Others
- Dependability
- Initiative
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You might use software like this on the job:
Computer based training software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Presenter
- Articulate Rapid E-Learning Studio
Medical software
- Dental software
- Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS
Word processing software
- Google Docs
- Microsoft Word
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master's degree or
doctoral degree
usually needed
Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
$97,370
$43,370
$208,000+
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