How do they match: Biostatisticians

  • Develop and apply biostatistical theory and methods to the study of life sciences.

  • Develop or implement data analysis algorithms.
  • Develop or use mathematical models to track changes in biological phenomena, such as the spread of infectious diseases.
  • Read 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.

  • Develop detailed project plans.
  • Develop scientific or mathematical models.