- Plan and direct studies to investigate human or animal disease, preventive methods, and treatments for disease.
- Conduct research to develop methodologies, instrumentation, and procedures for medical application, analyzing data and presenting findings to the scientific audience and general public.
- Study animal and human health and
Clinical scientist | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Clinical scientists research and develop techniques and equipment to help prevent, diagnose and treat illness.
Clinical scientists typically work around 38 to 40 hours per week.
As a Clinical scientist you will typically work evenings / weekends.
This occupation tends to be:
- Investigative — Investigative occupations frequently involve working with ideas, and require an extensive amount of thinking. These occupations can involve searching for facts and figuring out problems mentally.
- Realistic — Realistic occupations frequently involve work activities that include practical, hands-on problems and
Average salary |
46,908 GBP * |
per year |
Salary statistics
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47,935 GBP
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42,230 GBP
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24,432 GBP
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26,131 GBP
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23,114 GBP
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46,908 GBP
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42,230 GBP
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47,935 GBP
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43,448 GBP
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43,433 GBP
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44,227 GBP
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45,513 GBP
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46,789 GBP
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46,364 GBP
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46,908 GBP
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47,781 GBP
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48,867 GBP
Future outlook for Clinical scientists
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Things to highlight for your Clinical scientist interview
Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Initiative Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Analytical Thinking Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems. Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
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