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Stain, mount, and study cells to detect evidence of cancer, hormonal abnormalities, and other pathological conditions following established standards and practices.
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$60.7k
Annual median Salary
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Education
Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).
50%
Bachelor's degree
36%
Post-baccalaureate certificate
14%
Master's degree
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Cytologist
Cytology Applications Specialist
Cytology Coordinator
Cytotechnologist