INFECTIOUS DISEASE OFFICER

PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN THE LIVES OF OUR NATION’S DEFENDERS  

As an Infectious Disease Officer, you’ll be responsible for studying the causes, effects, and patterns of infectious  diseases, including biological warfare threats. You’ll oversee laboratory operations to identify, observe, and confirm the  diseases, their responses, and study the spread of disease. You’ll also consult on public health policy that impacts the  lives of the Soldiers, our nation, and the world. 

Benefits may include:  

• Travel opportunities 
• Enrollment in the Uniformed Services Blended Retirements System 
• Low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family 
• Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges 
• Specialized training to become a leader in pulmonary medicine 

Requirements:  

• Advanced degree in your medical field 
• License to practice medicine 
• Be between 21 and 42 years old 
• Eligible for a Secret security clearance