alytical and observant.Earnings vary in this field depending on whether you are a medical or biological scientist. I consider epidemiology a combination of the two so I will average them together. The average salary is near $48,300. It also depends on the location. If you work for the government, you are bound to earn more than for an independent research company. However, I plan to earn what the top ten percent in these fields earn which is more along the lines of $109, 050. The salary also highly depends on the amount of education. Obviously, the more education one has, the more money they will be paid.Internships are available at almost any well-known facility involving biological and medical science. I know from my own browsing that there are epidemiology internships available at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta and Denver. There are also other internships at the CDC for related careers. It is also common for biological and medical scientists to spend a few years in a postdoctoral position so that they may acquire valuable laboratory experience, including experience in specific processes and techniques. In many institutions, a postdoctoral position will lead to a permanent position.The are many job openings listed on the official site of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The one best suited to me is an opening for an epidemiologist at the CDC in Atlanta. It is the specific career that I want and requires a bachelors degree in a health science as well as one year of specialized experience at a level equivalent to the next lower grade in the Federal service. The duties range from lab work to vaccination intervention and those are the things that I wish to do.I havent really learned anything that I didnt already know except the earnings and money is the least of my worries. I have often done research on this career because I have been interested in it for a few years now. I am definitely still ...
