About
Research and study the inheritance of traits at the molecular, organism or population level. May evaluate or treat patients with genetic disorders.
New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
$91.1k
Annual median Salary
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).
36%
Post-doctoral training
32%
Master's degree
20%
Doctoral degree
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Cardiovascular Geneticist
Medical Geneticist
Research Scientist
Scientist