Biostatistician
65AI USED FOR65%moving to95%
THE DOOR, NOWC
THE DOOR, 20 YRSE
STARTING PAY£30,000 - £36,000
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Biostatistician
Statistical data scientists collect mountains of numbers and work out what they mean. They spot patterns that help companies make better decisions, from how to sell more products to how to run things more efficiently.
THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years
This work is being absorbed by AI
AI already does much of this work and nothing structurally requires a human: no licence, no physical task, no relationship at the core. Expect fewer people in higher-judgment roles: enter as the person directing the tools, not competing with them.
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.