EpidemiologistResponsibilities for Epidemiologist:
Analyze data and find conclusions
Create a plan of action for potential health crises
Create reports detailing potential threats
Give presentations to policy makers
Communicate with policy makers on public health
Manage multiple projects at once
Create public health programs and manage them
Develop studies to gain more information
Qualifications for Epidemiologist:
Two years of training
Strong presentation skills
Ability to problem solve complex issues
Deep knowledge of public health policy
Detail oriented to ensure nothing is missed
Ability to design public health studies
Great math and statistic skills
Ability to juggle multiple projects at once
Ability to effectively communicate issues
Master's Degree (MPH / MSc) in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or relevant degrees