We surveyed 18 clinical ethicists to learn what personality traits and interests make them unique. Here are the results.


Holland Codes

Clinical ethicists are enterprising and artistic

Clinical ethicists tend to be predominantly enterprising individuals, which means that they are usually quite natural leaders who thrive at influencing and persuading others. They also tend to be artistic, meaning that they are creative and original and work well in a setting that allows for self-expression.

If you are one or both of these archetypes, you may be well suited to be a clinical ethicist. However, if you are realistic, this is probably not a good career for you. Unsure of where you fit in? Take the career test now.

Here’s how the Holland codes of the average clinical ethicist break down: