# Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary > Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine. - Code: 25-1071.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 25-1071) - Family: [Education & Library](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-25), one of its 68 occupations - Tasks: 22 tasks (17 core and 5 supplemental) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-1071.00 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/25-1071.00.json ## What the work is made of 1. Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts. Core task · Task 6103 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, August 2019 2. Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences. Core task · Task 6100 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, August 2019 3. Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers. Core task · Task 6102 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, August 2019 4. Supervise laboratory sessions. Core task · Task 6109 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, August 2019 5. Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others. Core task · Task 6101 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, August 2019 6. Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records. Core task · Task 6110 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, August 2019 7. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions. Core task · Task 6099 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, August 2019 8. Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction. Core task · Task 6105 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, August 2019 9. Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work. Core task · Task 6106 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, August 2019 10. Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities. Core task · Task 6113 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, August 2019 11. Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks and laboratory equipment. Core task · Task 6116 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, August 2019 12. Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues. Core task · Task 6108 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, August 2019 13. Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues. Core task · Task 6115 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, August 2019 14. Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues. Core task · Task 6112 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, August 2019 15. Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students. Core task · Task 6111 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, August 2019 16. Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media. Core task · Task 6107 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, August 2019 17. Participate in campus and community events. Core task · Task 6121 · Rated by 56 people who do the job, August 2019 18. Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as public health, stress management, and work site health promotion. Supplemental task · Task 6104 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, August 2019 19. Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head. Supplemental task · Task 6118 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, August 2019 20. Write grant proposals to procure external research funding. Supplemental task · Task 6114 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, August 2019 21. Act as advisers to student organizations. Supplemental task · Task 6117 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, August 2019 22. Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments. Supplemental task · Task 6119 · Rated by 57 people who do the job, August 2019 ## More in Education & Library - [Adapted Physical Education Specialists](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-2059.01): 20 tasks - [Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-3011.00): 37 tasks - [Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-1041.00): 23 tasks - [Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-1061.00): 26 tasks - [Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-1031.00): 22 tasks - [Archivists](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-4011.00): 13 tasks - [Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-1062.00): 23 tasks - [Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-1121.00): 28 tasks - 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