Looking for an entry level job or internship in statistics? This is an overview of how to approach the search and a list of companies that might have relevant entry level and internship opportunities.
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Some of the things you may do in a typical day include:
You need a bachelor’s degree in math, statistics, or a related field in order to get a job in statistics; if you want to work in academia or research, you’ll need an advanced degree.
Top employers for statisticians include state and federal government (often under the title Mathematical Statistician at the federal level), higher education institutions, as well as scientific research, pharmaceutical, and insurance companies.
Managing Consultant (hybrid) Edgeworth Economics, LLC Washington, DC | View |
Customs and Border Protection Officer US Customs and Border Protection Arcola, VA | View |
Data Entry Manager Work From Home Recruit Monitor Ashburn, VA | View |
Health Data Analyst U.S. News & World Report Washington, DC | View |
Database Administrator (Junior) Aegis Corps Washington, DC | View |
Data Analyst III Ardent Management Consulting Washington, DC | View |
Data Analyst Numero Data Herndon, VA | View |
Customs and Border Protection Officer US Customs and Border Protection Ashburn, VA | View |
Operations Research Analyst CALIBRE Systems Arlington, VA | View |
Procurement Analyst General Dynamics Information Technology Chantilly, VA | View |
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