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Investigate and describe the determinants and distribution of disease, disability, or health outcomes. May develop the means for prevention and control.



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$78.5k

Annual median Salary

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Education

Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).


67%

Master's degree

22%

Post-doctoral training

11%

Doctoral degree

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Epidemiologist

Infection Control Practitioner (ICP)

Nurse Epidemiologist

Research Epidemiologist

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