Biostatistician
22AI USED FOR22%moving to67%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
STARTING PAY£28,000 - £33,000
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Biostatistician
Biostatisticians use maths and numbers to understand health data. They help design medical studies, check if new medicines work, and make sure research is done fairly and safely.
THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years
AI helps here, but has not taken over
AI is already used for some of this job, but the day-to-day work still leans on a person to decide, check and take responsibility. Nothing formally protects this job though, so the safest move is to keep building the judgement AI cannot yet copy.
Organisations in this field
Organisations known to employ people in this area of work. This is not a list of current vacancies.
GlaxoSmithKlineA leading global healthcare company, GSK offers biostatisticians the opportunity to work on innovative drug development projects.
AstraZenecaAstraZeneca is at the forefront of biopharmaceutical innovation, providing biostatisticians with a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Public Health EnglandAs a government agency, PHE employs biostatisticians to analyse health data and inform public health policy.University College LondonUCL offers biostatisticians the chance to engage in cutting-edge research and teaching within a prestigious academic environment.
The Wellcome TrustThe Wellcome Trust is a global charitable foundation that funds health research, employing biostatisticians to analyse research data.