A professional who creates illustrations, graphics, and three dimensional models to demonstrate medical or biological subjects, using variety of artistic techniques. Responsibilities include:

• Develops drawings, paintings, diagrams, and models of medical or biological subjects in fields such as anatomy, physiology, histology, pathology, or in surgical procedures, for use in publications, exhibits, consultations, research, and teaching activities.
• Completes illustrations in pen and ink, oil, monochromatic wash, watercolor, carbon dust, and mixed media.
• Constructs or advises in construction of models in plaster, wax, plastics, and other materials.
• Devises visual aids, such as films, video tapes, charts, and computer graphics, to assist in teaching and research programs.