Genetic Epidemiologist
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Last updated on 09 Jan 2026
Overview
A Genetic Epidemiologist investigates the role of genetic factors in the occurrence, distribution, and control of diseases within populations. They use epidemiological methods to identify genetic predispositions to common diseases, gene-environment interactions, and the impact of genetic variation on public health.
Job Description
- Design and conduct large-scale studies to identify genetic risk factors for diseases.
- Analyze complex genetic and epidemiological data to understand disease patterns.
- Investigate gene-environment interactions influencing health outcomes.
- Develop strategies for public health interventions based on genetic insights.
- Publish research findings and contribute to the understanding of population health genetics.
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