Epidemiologists Job DescriptionEpidemiologists are like medical detectives--they work to determine who gets diseases, and why.
They train through four years of college, and an additional two to four years of master’s degree or doctoral studies. They may specialize in an area such as environmental epidemiology, which looks at the connection between environmental exposure and disease.
Most epidemiologists work for federal, state or local government agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control or a local health department
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Legal Secretaries Job DescriptionLegal secretaries are skilled clerical workers who assist attorneys. Though they perform many typical secretarial chores, such as typing and filing, they're also familiar with legal terminology, documents, procedures and research. They’re an important part of the team, in the intense world of the legal profession.
Legal secretaries prepare complicated documents like subpoenas, complaints and motions that have specialized formats, and specific timetables for filing
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Market Research Analysts Job DescriptionEvery business needs to know who their customers are…and what they want.
Market Research Analysts provide that information.
When a new product is being developed, they consider its potential sales—and the competition.
They may design telephone, personal or mail interview surveys to assess consumer preferences.
For all kinds of services and products, from political parties to cleaning fluids, Market Research Analysts make phone calls, mail surveys, conduct interviews in stores and on the street
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Paralegals and Legal Assistants Job DescriptionParalegals or "legal assistants" first appeared in the late 1960s. Since that time, they have taken on much of the routine work lawyers once did themselves.
Paralegals do almost everything that attorneys do except appear in court or give legal advice. Many spend their time using law libraries or online systems to find the cases a lawyer needs in order to prepare for trial.
Paralegals may also draw up contracts, affidavits, and other documents
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