Microbiologist

Job Overview

As a Microbiologist, you’ll study pathogenic microorganisms that put Soldiers and their families at risk. You’ll supervise and conduct research in diagnosing, preventing, and treating threats, as well as directing diagnostic testing in one of the world’s largest health care organizations. You’ll manage laboratory operations and provide expert advice to military and global health communities.

At A Glance

• Enlisted Soldier: No
• Officer: Yes
• Active Duty: Yes
• Army Reserve: Yes
• Army National Guard: Yes
• Entry Level: Yes

Requirements

• Be a U.S. citizen by the time you commission as an Officer
• 21 to 42 Years Old
• Advanced Degree in Your Medical Field
• License to Practice Medicine
• Eligible for a Secret Security Clearance
• Medically and Physically Fit
• In Good Moral Standing

Skills You'll Learn

• Laboratory Operations
• Research & Analysis
• Advice & Consultation