Biostatistics Certificate
with DataSciencePro Mentoring
70% OF STUDENTS SAW POSITIVE CAREER CHANGE
Overview
This biostatistics and epidemiology program provides the skills needed to gather, analyze, and assess data for activities like clinical trials, medical research, and public health studies.
View the courses included in the program here.
- Covers critical, statistical concepts used in medical and health sciences
- Comparable to any university master’s program in biostatistics
- Taught by leading experts in biostatistics and epidemiology
- Skills you can apply immediately at your current job or leverage them as you seek a new one
- Customizable electives that focus on either epidemiology or randomized controlled trials
- 10 Courses
- 5 Mentorship Hours
- 1 Capstone Project
- 10 - 15 hours/week
What is DataSciencePro Mentoring?
Go beyond theoretical. DataSciencePro is a learning program designed to fast-track aspiring biostatisticians to the job of their dreams with the interactive learning required to develop tangible, in-demand skills. With access to our biostatistics community, you will be able to interact with peers and mentors, share experiences and insights, and receive feedback on your work.
One-on-One Mentorship
Receive personalized guidance from an industry expert who is dedicated to helping you grow and succeed.
Personalized Matching
We carefully match each mentee with a mentor, ensuring you receive tailored guidance that aligns with your interests and objectives.
Real-World Applications
Learn how to solve for real-world scenarios, preparing you to immediately tackle professional challenges with confidence.
Build Your Portfolio
Show tangible evidence of your knowledge, skill, and experience to demonstrate your proficiency to employers through a GitHub portfolio.
Grow Your Network
Connect with supportive, like-minded individuals and build a strong network of peers who share your passion.
Comprehensive Curriculum
From basic concepts to advanced techniques, our curriculum ensures that you develop a strong foundation and in-depth understanding.
Capstone Project
Get hands-on experience applying your newly developed skills to real-world problems while also rounding out your GitHub Portfolio.
Learn. Apply. Advance.
DataSciencePro includes weekly check-in sessions, where learners can discuss their progress, ask questions, and receive guidance from experienced mentors. The capstone projects, guided by a mentor, provide learners with hands-on experience in applying biostatistical and epidemiological concepts to real-world problems. Finally, the program culminates in the development of a GitHub portfolio that showcases learners’ knowledge, practical experience, and achievements.
GitHub Portfolio
A GitHub portfolio offers a platform for biostatisticians to demonstrate their skills, collaborate with others, ensure reproducibility, enhance career visibility, and actively engage in professional growth, making it an asset for their professional development and advancement.
- Allows you to demonstrate your skills and expertise in statistical programming and data analysis, providing tangible evidence for assessment.
- Facilitates collaboration, networking, and potential research opportunities while keeping you up-to-date with new methodologies.
- Ensures reproducibility and enhances credibility through well-documented analyses via GitHub’s version control system.
- Increases online visibility, serving as a complementary digital resume that showcases work examples and active community participation.
- Fosters continuous learning and professional development in biostatistics.
Gaining an Edge
Elevate Your Skills with an Industry Expert Mentor
A biostatistics mentor plays a crucial role in your professional development; providing guidance, expertise, and support as you navigate the complexities of statistical analysis in the context of biomedical research.
- Offers expert guidance in navigating complex statistical concepts and methods, providing insights and clarifications not readily available in textbooks or online resources, ensuring a deep understanding of statistical methods and their applications in biomedical research.
- Introduce you to other professionals in the field, including potential employers or collaborators. This can be especially helpful for students who are just starting out in their careers and may not have contacts in the field.
- Provides valuable career advice, offering insights into different biostatistics career paths, sharing experiences, facilitating networking, and suggesting relevant professional development opportunities to help you make informed decisions for your career advancement.
- Imparts valuable career advice, providing insights into the various career paths within biostatistics. While sharing their own experiences, provide networking opportunities, or suggest relevant conferences and workshops to attend, their guidance can help you make informed decisions about your career trajectory.
Meet Some of Our Mentors
Veronica Carlan
Lead Learning and Development Specialist
Jennifer Schaff, Ph.D
Director of Commercial Services, Former Lab Director
Grant Fleming
Senior Data Scientist
Abhaya Indrayan, Ph.D.
Instructor, Author, and former Professor and Chair of the Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics at DUC of MS.
New Career. New Journey.
JOB PERKS
Remote-friendly employment
- 1 -month Trial - $499/mo
- 3-month Subscription - $449/mo
- 12-month Subscription - $399/mo
- Lifetime Subscription - $7,899 total
ADMISSIONS PROCESS
Get started today
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Application Submission
Prospective mentees submit an online application providing their personal information, background, and reasons for seeking mentorship.
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Matching Process
Mentors and mentees are carefully matched based on their goals, interests, and compatibility, ensuring a mutually beneficial mentorship relationship.
03
Introduction and Orientation
Matched mentors and mentees are introduced to each other and attend an orientation session where program expectations, guidelines, and communication methods are discussed.
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Mentorship Engagement
Mentors and mentees engage in regular meetings, discussions, and activities to foster learning, guidance, and support, while the program monitors progress and provides necessary resources or assistance.
DataSciencePro FAQs
DataSciencePro Mentorship Program is a personalized learning experience designed to provide individuals with one-on-one guidance and support in the field of statistics. It pairs mentees with expert statisticians who provide guidance, feedback, and mentorship to help enhance their statistical knowledge and skills.
Upon enrollment, mentees are matched with a mentor based on their specific goals, interests, and level of expertise. Mentors and mentees communicate regularly through a combination of email, phone calls, video conferences, or other agreed-upon methods. Mentors provide guidance, answer questions, review work, and offer constructive feedback to help mentees progress in their statistical journey.
The duration of the mentorship program depends on the specific needs and goals of the mentee. It can range from a few weeks to several months, with a typical duration of 3 to 6 months. The exact duration will be discussed and agreed upon between the mentee and mentor.
Mentors in the Statistics.com Mentorship Program are highly experienced statisticians with advanced degrees and significant expertise in their respective fields. They have practical experience in various statistical applications and are selected based on their ability to provide valuable guidance and mentorship.
While you cannot directly choose your mentor, the program coordinators carefully match mentors and mentees based on their goals, areas of interest, and expertise. The aim is to find the best possible mentor-mentee fit to ensure a fruitful and productive learning experience.
The mentorship program covers a wide range of topics in statistics, including but not limited to data analysis, statistical modeling, experimental design, machine learning, regression analysis, time series analysis, and more. The specific topics covered will depend on the mentee’s goals and interests.
Yes, the mentorship program is designed to cater to individuals at various levels of statistical knowledge and experience. Whether you are a beginner looking to get started or an experienced practitioner seeking guidance in advanced topics, the program can be tailored to meet your specific needs.
The cost of the mentorship program varies depending on the subscription or tuition option chosen. For specific pricing details, please refer to the “subscription” section on the DataSciencePro webpage or contact us at ourcourses@statistics.com.
Yes, mentees who successfully complete the mentorship program will receive a certificate of completion from Statistics.com. This certificate serves as recognition of your dedication to advancing your statistical skills under the guidance of an expert mentor.
To enroll in the mentorship program, visit the Statistics.com website and navigate to the mentorship program pag. Follow the instructions provided to submit your application. If you have any questions or need assistance, you can contact our customer support team for guidance by either utilizing our chat feature or emailing us at ourcourses@statistics.com.
