Compare Regulatory Affairs Managers & Epidemiologists District Of Columbia

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Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

Regulatory Affairs Managers $155,700
Epidemiologists $110,800

Similar skills & knowledge

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Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Management of Personnel Resources
Selecting and managing the best workers for a job.

Operations Analysis
Figuring out what a product or service needs to be able to do.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Time Management
Managing your time and the time of other people.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

Coordination
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

Systems Analysis
Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.

Persuasion
Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior.

Systems Evaluation
Measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it.

Learning Strategies
Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Service Orientation
Looking for ways to help people.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Sociology and Anthropology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Regulatory Affairs Managers
Regulatory Affairs Managers
Very Low
Sociology and Anthropology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists
Medium

Sociology and Anthropology
Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, cultures and their history and origins.

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Science Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Regulatory Affairs Managers
Regulatory Affairs Managers
Very Low
Science Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists
High

Science
Using scientific rules and strategies to solve problems.

Biology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Regulatory Affairs Managers
Regulatory Affairs Managers
Medium
Biology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists
Very High

Biology
Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment.

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Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Regulatory Affairs Managers
Regulatory Affairs Managers
Very Low
Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists
Medium

Psychology
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

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Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Regulatory Affairs Managers
Regulatory Affairs Managers
Medium
Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists
High

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

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Geography Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Regulatory Affairs Managers
Regulatory Affairs Managers
Very Low
Geography Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists
Medium

Geography
Knowledge of principles and methods for describing the features of land, sea, and air masses, including their physical characteristics, locations, interrelationships, and distribution of plant, animal, and human life.

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Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Regulatory Affairs Managers
Regulatory Affairs Managers
Low
Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists
Medium

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

Communications and Media Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Regulatory Affairs Managers
Regulatory Affairs Managers
Low
Communications and Media Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists
Medium

Communications and Media
Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.

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Complex Problem Solving Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Regulatory Affairs Managers
Regulatory Affairs Managers
Medium
Complex Problem Solving Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists
High

Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Regulatory Affairs Managers
Regulatory Affairs Managers

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists

Licensing

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Licensing for Regulatory Affairs Managers
Regulatory Affairs Managers

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Regulatory Affairs Managers
Regulatory Affairs Managers

6 related certifications

Certification for Epidemiologists
Epidemiologists

3 related certifications

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