PUBLIC HEALTH

EPIDEMIOLOGIST
Marie Pascua
2 Job Responsibilities

1 Oversee Public Health Programs

2 Data

3 Investigate

4 Consult & Advise

5 Plan & Direct Studies

 Job Settings
3
State/Local Government

Health Care Facilities

Clinical Research
Laboratories

Colleges, Universities &

Professional Schools

Health Insurance or
Pharmaceutical Companies
4 Education & Experience Needed

▹ Bachelor’s degree
▹ Pre-entry work experience in
hospital, public health or in
statistics-related role
5 Skills
Proficiency
Public Health Research with Numerical
knowledge Analysis Analysis
Software

Understanding
of Statistical, Data analysis Oral & Written
Medical and COmmunication
Biological
concepts Critical
Thinking
6

10% increase
in epidemiologist employment
between 2012 & 2022
7 Career Path
Bachelor’s degree in
Public Health, Doctorate Program
Epidemiology, Masters Program,
Biomedical Statistics, MPH or MS
Nursing

Gain experience in Professor/

entry-level position Lead Epidemiologist, PhD Epidemiologist,
and complete Field Epidemiologist, university
research & studies ect