32 Careers in Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Epidemiology is the study of the distribution and determinants of disease rates, injuries and other health conditions in the human population.

As the basic science underlying the practice of public health, epidemiology provides the conceptual and practical tools for the study of public health problems and the design of appropriate control measures.

Biostatistics is a science that deals with the theory and techniques to describe, analyze and interpret health data. Although biostatistics draws quantitative methods of research areas, such as statistics, operations, economics and mathematics, discipline is primarily focused on their applications to problems in the biological, health and medical sciences.

Some examples of job titles or opportunities with this degree:


Epidemiology

1.     Related researcher
2.     CDC / CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellow
3.     Clinical Research Coordinator
4.     of lead content development
5.     Consumer Safety Officer
6.     field epidemiologist
7.     Health Intelligence Analyst
8.     Health science
9.     Infectious diseases epidemiologist
10.     Pharmaceutical epidemiologist
11.     program analyst
12.     Project Manager
13.     Policy Analyst
14.     teacher
15.     Analyst Public Health
16.     researcher

Biostatistics

1.     biostatistician
2.     Biomedical statistics
3.     Clinical studies Analyst
4.     data manager
5.     Director of biometrics
6.     Director of Biostatistics
7.     health Statistics
8.     Health Data Analyst
9.     IT Project Manager
10.     Genetic Data Analyst
11.     Market Analyst
12.     operations research analyst
13.     teacher
14.     research analysts
15.     Coordinator of research data
16.     statistical survey