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Pharmacoepidemiologist

Epidemiologists
Description
Investigate and quantify the utilization, safety, and effectiveness of medications in populations, analyzing determinants and outcomes in real-world settings. Develop evidence, methods, and programs for postmarketing surveillance, risk minimization, and informed regulatory and clinical decisions.
Knowledge
Business and Management
  • • Administration and Management
Engineering and Technology
  • • Computers and Electronics
Mathematics and Science
  • • Mathematics
  • • Biology
  • • Sociology and Anthropology
Health Services
  • • Medicine and Dentistry
Arts and Humanities
  • • English Language
Communications
  • • Communications and Media
Abilities
Verbal Abilities
  • • Oral Comprehension
  • • Written Comprehension
  • • Oral Expression
  • • Written Expression
Idea Generation and Reasoning Abilities
  • • Fluency of Ideas
  • • Originality
  • • Problem Sensitivity
  • • Deductive Reasoning
  • • Inductive Reasoning
  • • Information Ordering
  • • Category Flexibility
Quantitative Abilities
  • • Mathematical Reasoning
  • • Number Facility
Perceptual Abilities
  • • Speed of Closure
  • • Flexibility of Closure
  • • Perceptual Speed
Spatial Abilities
  • • Visualization
Attentiveness
  • • Selective Attention
Visual Abilities
  • • Near Vision
Auditory and Speech Abilities
  • • Speech Recognition
  • • Speech Clarity
Skills
Content
  • • Reading Comprehension
  • • Active Listening
  • • Writing
  • • Speaking
  • • Mathematics
  • • Science
Process
  • • Critical Thinking
  • • Active Learning
  • • Learning Strategies
  • • Monitoring
Social Skills
  • • Social Perceptiveness
  • • Coordination
  • • Persuasion
  • • Instructing
  • • Service Orientation
Complex Problem Solving Skills
  • • Complex Problem Solving
Technical Skills
  • • Operations Analysis
Systems Skills
  • • Judgment and Decision Making
  • • Systems Analysis
  • • Systems Evaluation
Resource Management Skills
  • • Time Management
  • • Management of Personnel Resources
Interview options
Interview options
Interviewee gender
Interviewee accent
Interview time
Related Pathways
Public Service & Safety View
Source
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Last reviewed: Jan 2026
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