Epidemiologist

Duties and Responsibilities:

Epidemiologists study the frequency and distribution of diseases within human populations and environments. Specifically, they measure the incidence of disease occurrence and relate it to different characteristics of populations and environments. Epidemiologists perform research, education, and public health practice in universities, government agencies, corporations. Epidemiologists often:

• Work on developing or refining methods of measuring and evaluating disease occurrences 

•  Develop and recommend public health policy.

• Study or research chronic diseases, infectious disease, disease outbreaks, injuries, occupations, and environmental

Average Salary: $30,000 - $50,000

Educational Requirements:

Students should take the most challenging high school courses (including AP or IB courses) available in science, math, and English.

Epidemiologists have, as a minimum, master`s degree in public health. Undergraduate requirements for admissions into public health graduate programs vary by schools but usually include strong backgrounds in biology, chemistry, mathematics, and or statistics.

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I wouldn’t like to be a Epidemiologists because, im just not interested in looking at people when they have a disease that I may not know what it is I just don’t wanna be one it sounds like a pretty good job but im not interested.