OES Code: 243110 LOS ANGELES COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR MEDICAL SCIENTISTS


Medical Scientists such as Physicians, Dentists, Public Health Specialists, Pharmacologists, and Medical Pathologists are concerned with the understanding of human diseases and improvement of human health and are engaged in clinical investigation or other research, production, technical writing, or related activities. Does not include practitioners who provide medical care or dispense drugs.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT
(excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002
Percent
Change
Increase/
Decrease
Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring
Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
300 390 30% 90 70 160


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE MEDICAL SCIENTISTS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC)
Industry Title          
8733 Noncommercial research organizations
8732 Commercial economic & sociologic research
8071 Medical laboratories

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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