Annie Miller
Skills would be communication, mathematics, science, and patience. High school classes would be mathematics, science, and the Life Science Academy. College major would be microbiology and the training is on-the- job. Post-graduate work is at least a bachelor's degree and in most cases a master’s degree.
They monitor infectious diseases, develop medicines, and develop methods to prevent these diseases. Specializations include anything from agriculture to healthcare. They work for hospitals in labs or in a laboratory.
$47,164-$119,084 This is Owensboro, KY. This varies based on specializations, experience, and level of education.
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Yes, I have heard of this career before. A positive is that it is in the lab. A negative is that it is very solitary. I would like to have this job. I would because it seems cool to work in the diseases area of health science.