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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

Median salary

$105,620

Typical range

$52k – $190k

Job outlook

+17% (much faster than average)

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Education

Typical entry: Master's degree

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Typical progression

  1. Junior Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

    Entry / Junior

    $51,760

    ~2 yrs to advance

  2. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

    Established

    $105,620

    ~3 yrs to advance

  3. Senior Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

    Senior

    $147,868

Key skills

A typical day

  • 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.
  • Supervise laboratory sessions.
  • Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.

Fields of study

Any field

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