How do they match: Statisticians

  • Bioinformatics Specialist
  • Data Specialist
  • Data Analyst Specialist
  • Data Analytics 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.

  • Adapt statistical methods to solve specific problems in many fields, such as economics, biology, and engineering.
  • Analyze and interpret statistical data to identify significant differences in relationships among sources of information.
  • Design research projects that apply valid scientific techniques, and use information obtained from baselines or historical data to structure uncompromised and efficient analyses.
  • Evaluate sources of information to determine any limitations, in terms of reliability or usability.
  • Plan data collection methods for specific projects, and determine the types and sizes of sample groups to be used.
  • Prepare data for processing by organizing information, checking for inaccuracies, and adjusting and weighting the raw data.
  • Report results of statistical analyses, including information in the form of graphs, charts, and tables.

  • Design research studies to obtain scientific information.
  • Implement security measures for computer or information systems.
  • Prepare graphics or other visual representations of information.
  • Supervise information technology personnel.