Roles · Science and research

AI physician scientist

Plans disease studies, writes grant applications, and publishes research articles for the business.

Naomi Takahashi“I write grant applications and publish scientific articles.”An example character, not a real person.
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Physician scientist · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Plan and direct studies to investigate human or animal disease.
  2. Write applications for research grants.
  3. Write and publish articles in scientific journals.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists” (O*NET 19-1042.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Plan and direct studies to investigate human or animal disease, preventive methods, and treatments for disease.
  • Write applications for research grants.
  • Write and publish articles in scientific journals.

Physician scientist · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • R
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • ESRI ArcGIS software
  • IBM SPSS Statistics

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits