Low to No Risk

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Moderate Risk

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High Risk

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Extreme Risk

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• 1.5Write research proposals or grant applications for submission to external bodies.
• 1Teach graduate or continuing education courses or seminars in biostatistics.
• 0.5Read current literature, attend meetings or conferences, and talk with colleagues to keep abreast of methodological or conceptual developments in fields such as biostatistics, pharmacology, life sciences, and social sciences.
• 1.2Prepare articles for publication or presentation at professional conferences.
• 1.5Determine project plans, timelines, or technical objectives for statistical aspects of biological research studies.
• 2.4Assign work to biostatistical assistants or programmers.
• 2.3Write program code to analyze data with statistical analysis software.
• 1.8Write detailed analysis plans and descriptions of analyses and findings for research protocols or reports.
• 0.6Plan or direct research studies related to life sciences.
• 2.1Monitor clinical trials or experiments to ensure adherence to established procedures or to verify the quality of data collected.
• 2.7Draw conclusions or make predictions, based on data summaries or statistical analyses.
• 1.5Develop or use mathematical models to track changes in biological phenomena, such as the spread of infectious diseases.
• 2.1Design surveys to assess health issues.
• 2Develop or implement data analysis algorithms.
• 1Design research studies in collaboration with physicians, life scientists, or other professionals.
• 2.4Collect data through surveys or experimentation.
• 1.5Review clinical or other medical research protocols and recommend appropriate statistical analyses.
• 1.5Provide biostatistical consultation to clients or colleagues.
• 0.7Apply research or simulation results to extend biological theory or recommend new research projects.
• 2.3Analyze clinical or survey data, using statistical approaches such as longitudinal analysis, mixed-effect modeling, logistic regression analyses, and model-building techniques.

16.0% of Statisticians tasks can be automated with AI or robotics