How do they match: Epidemiologists

  • Teach principles of medicine and medical and laboratory procedures to physicians, residents, students, and technicians.
  • Educate healthcare workers, patients, and the public about infectious and communicable diseases, including disease transmission and prevention.
  • Consult with and advise physicians, educators, researchers, government health officials and others regarding medical applications of sciences, such as physics, biology, and chemistry.
  • Oversee public health programs, including statistical analysis, health care planning, surveillance systems, and public health improvement.
  • Supervise professional, technical, and clerical personnel.

  • Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations.
  • Supervise scientific or technical personnel.
  • Train personnel in technical or scientific procedures.