Roles · Science and research

AI parasitologist

Conducts research to understand human diseases and improves health by evaluating drug effects and analysing cell samples.

Niamh Stewart“I analyse data and present findings to the scientific audience.”An example character, not a real person.
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Parasitologist · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Evaluates effects of drugs, gases, pesticides, parasites, and microorganisms at various levels.
  2. Prepares and analyses organ, tissue, and cell samples to identify toxicity.
  3. Conducts research to develop methodologies for medical application and analyses data.
Where these come from

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

  • Evaluate effects of drugs, gases, pesticides, parasites, and microorganisms at various levels.
  • Prepare and analyze organ, tissue, and cell samples to identify toxicity, bacteria, or microorganisms or to study cell structure.
  • Conduct research to develop methodologies, instrumentation, and procedures for medical application, analyzing data and presenting findings to the scientific audience and general public.

Parasitologist · 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) and ANZSCO 2022 (Australian Bureau of Statistics, CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits

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