About Careers in Statistics

• What is Statistics? What Do Statisticians Do?
• How Do I Become a Statistician? How Much Will I Earn?
• What Industries Employ Statisticians?
• Frequently Asked Questions about Careers in Statistics
• ASA Articles and Publications
• Careers in Statistics: Possibilities and Opportunities - PowerPoint show overviews the field of statistics and the opportunities available to students.
  
• Looking for a Job or Career Change: ASA is a Good Resource
  In today's changing job world, biostatisticians are needed! ASA members are encouraged to read the article- Analyse This, in the careers and recruitment section of Nature magazine, October 14, 2004 (Vol. 431 pp. 880-881). ASA President Bradley Efron, Mitchell Gail, a Past President of ASA, and other ASA members are quoted. Science Writer Kendall Powell focuses on the high demand for biostatisticians and mathematicians and their value in today's society. To view current job postings and updates, visit the ASA Web site.

Job and Internship Opportunities

• Full-time Jobs in Statistics
• Internships in Statistics

Career Brochures

• Career Kit (download pdf)
• Careers in Statistics
• Minorities in Statistics
• Women in Statistics
• Careers in Statistics: Business & Industry
• Careers in Statistics: Government
• Careers in Statistics: Health & Medicine
• More Brochures
• Brochure Order Form

Other Resources

• Professional Needs
• ASA Committee on Career Development
• Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies
• ASA Membership
• Center for Statistics Education
• Schools Offering Degrees in Statistics
• List Servs about Statistics
• Chapter Career Day Grants

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