Infectious Disease Scientist
Science and Research
›Health and Medical Research
›Medical Scientist
Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engage in clinical investigation, research and development, or other related activities.
At a Glance
Infectious Disease Scientist. Top skills: Oncology, Medicare, Hematology.
Avg Annual Salary
Not available
Typical Education
Varies
Experience
Varies
Job Postings
N/A
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
Median Wage
$100,590/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+8.7%
Education
Doctoral or professional degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (4)
Oncology
Medicare
Hematology
Internal Medicine
Common Skills (2)
Research
Teaching
Certifications (1)
Board Certified/Board Eligible
Related Specializations
Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.
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