As an Infectious Disease Officer, you’ll be
responsible for studying the causes, effects, and patterns of
infectious diseases, including biological warfare threats. You’ll
oversee laboratory operations to identify, observe, and confirm the
diseases, their responses, and study the spread of disease. You’ll
also consult on public health policy that impacts the lives of the
Soldiers, our nation, and the world. Benefits may include :
Repayment of qualified education loans to lending institutions An
accessions bonus and special pay, depending on your medical
specialty A monthly stipend through the Specialized Training
Assistance Program (STRAP) based on your field of medicine while in
an accredited residency program Low-cost medical and dental care
for you and your family Enrollment into the Uniformed Services
Blended Retirement System Commissary (grocery) and Post-exchange
(department store) shopping privileges Travel opportunities, to
include humanitarian missions Eligibility Requirements :
Possess a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an
accredited U.S. school of medicine or osteopathy Foreign graduates
may apply if they have a permanent certificate from the Educational
Council of Foreign Medical Graduates Must have a current, valid,
active and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the United
States, District of Columbia, or U.S. territory Must be eligible
for board certification Must have completed at least one year of an
approved Graduate Medical Education (GME) internship Must be able
to meet the criteria to be appointed as a commissioned officer in
the US Army Reserve Must be a permanent resident of the United
States
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