Microbiologist
U.S. Army Medical Service Corps

THE STRENGTH TO HEAL OUR NATION'S DEFENDERS.

Your dedication to scientific research can make a difference in the lives of our Soldiers and their Families. When you become a microbiologist and Officer on the U.S. Army Health Care Team, you'll work in advanced laboratories as part of a collaborative health care team. Not only will you use your investigative skills, but you'll also use the most advanced technology while serving your country.

Benefits include:

• Paid continuing education
• 30 days of paid vacation earned annually
• Non-contributory retirement benefits with 20 years of qualifying service
• No-cost or low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family
• Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges
• Flexible, portable retirement savings and investment plan similar to a 401(k)
• Privileges that come with being an Officer in the U.S. Army
• Training to become a leader in your field

Requirements include:

• Master's degree in microbiology or related field from an accredited program acceptable to the Surgeon General
• At least one year of clinical laboratory experience in a DOD health care facility, university or other facility
• Certification by either the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or the National Certification Agency for Medical Laboratory Personnel (NCAMLP)
• Between 21 and 42 years of age (may request a waiver)
• U.S. citizenship

Numerous positions are available worldwide. To find out more, visit us at healthcare.goarmy.com/m_service.

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