Master of Science in Global Infectious Disease Employment Report 2025
Aryiand Aminpour ‘22
Project Lead, National Institutes of Health (Office of Global Research)
“I knew I wanted to take a deeper dive into the intersectionality of policy and infectious disease, which I only scratched the surface of in my undergraduate studies...The duality of this degree allowed me to study my passions, while also making me a desirable candidate for my current role.”
>94%
found employment or continued education post-graduation.
Continuing Education (13%)
Employment Rate within 6 Months of Graduation Consulting (7%)
Higher Education (7%)
Employment Industries
Health Sector - Clinical Practice, Research, Admin, etc (13%)
The Capstone Research Project allowed me to conduct hands-on research of an infectious disease topic of my choosing. Through this, I gained research project management, as well as project proposal and design experience that set me up with important skills to move forward in the global health sector.”
Ariyand Aminpour ’22 Ariyand Aminpour ’22 Non-Profits (33%) Government (27%)
Geographic Distribution
Most alumni find jobs within the DMV area.
Other employer locations include Massachusetts, Mexico, United Kingdom
Job Titles
Global Health Security Analyst
Study Coordinator
Public Health Researcher
83% in the DMV Area
Project Lead Director of Talent
Junior Scientist
Featured Employers
The Global Infectious Disease Master’s Program curriculum will equip students with a strong academic foundation and interdisciplinary training in infectious disease.
Students will explore the many ways that practitioners are approaching global infectious disease problems, through disciplines like epidemiology, mathematical modeling and diplomacy to advance health outcomes.
By choosing their concentration, electives and extracurricular activities, they can align the Global Infectious Disease program with their specific interests, developing the skills needed to pursue their passion and make a positive impact in the field of infectious disease.
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