Chercheur en néphrologie
If you have an interest in both science and medicine, you may be interested in pursuing a career as a nephrology researcher. As a nephrology researcher, you will conduct studies that can potentially improve the treatment and prevention of kidney disease. Your work may involve studying the causes of kidney disease, developing new treatments, or evaluating the effectiveness of current treatments.
Education and Training
To become a nephrology researcher, you will typically need to earn a bachelor's degree in a science-related field, such as biology, chemistry, or biochemistry. You will then need to earn a medical degree (MD) or a doctorate (PhD) in a field related to kidney research. After completing your degree, you will need to complete a fellowship in nephrology research.