How do they match: Statisticians

  • Analytical Statistician
  • Bioinformatics Specialist
  • Data Analytics Specialist
  • Data Specialist
  • Data Analyst Specialist
  • Data Operations Specialist
  • Data Science Specialist
  • Data Support Specialist

  • Develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information. May specialize in fields such as biostatistics, agricultural statistics, business statistics, or economic statistics. Includes mathematical and survey statisticians.

  • Analyze and interpret statistical data to identify significant differences in relationships among sources of information.
  • Adapt statistical methods to solve specific problems in many fields, such as economics, biology, and engineering.
  • Design research projects that apply valid scientific techniques, and use information obtained from baselines or historical data to structure uncompromised and efficient analyses.
  • Develop and test experimental designs, sampling techniques, and analytical methods.
  • Develop software applications or programming for statistical modeling and graphic analysis.
  • Plan data collection methods for specific projects, and determine the types and sizes of sample groups to be used.
  • Process large amounts of data for statistical modeling and graphic analysis, using computers.
  • Report results of statistical analyses in peer-reviewed papers and technical manuals.
  • Report results of statistical analyses, including information in the form of graphs, charts, and tables.

  • Analyze data to identify trends or relationships among variables.
  • Determine appropriate methods for data analysis.
  • Prepare analytical reports.
  • Prepare data for analysis.