Kinesiologist

Duties and Responsibilities -

Kinesiologists help individuals cope with physical injuries and also work to manage, rehabilitate, and prevent disorders. They specialize more on the study of human body and their movements. There are different type of kinesiologists, exercise kinesiologists study the effects exercises have on the human body.

Salary -

$56,980 annually

Education -

The education needed to become a kinesiologist is a bachelor’s degree in kinesiologist, post secondary education in subjects like anatomy, physiology, biomedical engineering, etc. Furthermore a certification and licensure is required to practice kinesiology.

Demand or Need of Profession -

Job opportunities in kinesiology are expected to grow about a 20% in the next few years.

Reflection -

In theory I believe I would not like to become a kinesiologist, for the fact that I’m terrible at exercises and giving advices about improving the body. I am more likely to be in need of a kinesiologist than become one.