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Competences — biometrician

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b0f3f595-4965-4f13-ba5c-f6049b62469f).

Essential

  • apply for research funding (skill/competence)
  • apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities (skill/competence)
  • apply statistical analysis techniques (skill/competence)
  • biometrics (knowledge)
  • communicate with a non-scientific audience (skill/competence)
  • computational biology (knowledge)
  • conduct research across disciplines (skill/competence)
  • data science (knowledge)
  • demonstrate disciplinary expertise (skill/competence)
  • develop professional network with researchers and scientists (skill/competence)
  • develop scientific research protocols (skill/competence)
  • disseminate results to the scientific community (skill/competence)
  • draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation (skill/competence)
  • evaluate research activities (skill/competence)
  • execute analytical mathematical calculations (skill/competence)
  • increase the impact of science on policy and society (skill/competence)
  • integrate gender dimension in research (skill/competence)
  • interact professionally in research and professional environments (skill/competence)
  • interpret current data (skill/competence)
  • life sciences (knowledge)
  • manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data (skill/competence)
  • manage intellectual property rights (skill/competence)
  • manage open publications (skill/competence)
  • manage personal professional development (skill/competence)
  • manage research data (skill/competence)
  • mathematics (knowledge)
  • mentor individuals (skill/competence)
  • multidisciplinary research (knowledge)
  • operate open source software (skill/competence)
  • perform project management (skill/competence)
  • perform scientific research (skill/competence)
  • plan research process (skill/competence)
  • promote open innovation in research (skill/competence)
  • promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities (skill/competence)
  • promote the transfer of knowledge (skill/competence)
  • publish academic research (skill/competence)
  • research design (knowledge)
  • scientific modelling (knowledge)
  • scientific research methodology (knowledge)
  • speak different languages (skill/competence)
  • statistics (knowledge)
  • synthesise information (skill/competence)
  • think abstractly (skill/competence)
  • write scientific publications (skill/competence)

Optional

  • advise on legislative acts (skill/competence)
  • apply blended learning (skill/competence)
  • apply teaching strategies (skill/competence)
  • assess environmental impact (skill/competence)
  • assist in clinical trials (skill/competence)
  • assist scientific research (skill/competence)
  • biology (knowledge)
  • computational chemistry (knowledge)
  • conduct public surveys (skill/competence)
  • contribute to development of biometric systems (skill/competence)
  • create software design (skill/competence)
  • develop scientific theories (skill/competence)
  • develop statistical software (skill/competence)
  • gather experimental data (skill/competence)
  • manage data collection systems (skill/competence)
  • manage database (skill/competence)
  • prepare exercise session (skill/competence)
  • prepare lesson content (skill/competence)
  • prepare visual data (skill/competence)
  • proteomics (knowledge)
  • provide lesson materials (skill/competence)
  • SAS language (knowledge)
  • screen reader (knowledge)
  • statistical analysis system software (knowledge)
  • statistical modeling techniques (knowledge)
  • stem cells (knowledge)
  • teach in academic or vocational contexts (skill/competence)
  • write research proposals (skill/competence)
  • write work-related reports (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 17 ads, as of 2026-07-09)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • computer vision — 41 %
  • machine learning — 41 %
  • deepfake detection — 35 %
  • fraud detection — 35 %
  • data analysis — 35 %
  • data science — 35 %
  • agentic system design — 29 %
  • biometric systems — 29 %
  • multimodal ai — 29 %
  • representation learning — 29 %
  • biometric analysis — 18 %

Methods

  • large-scale experimentation — 35 %
  • domain-specific foundation models — 35 %
  • embedding-based retrieval — 29 %
  • rapid deployment — 24 %

Responsibilities

  • team leadership — 53 %
  • stakeholder management — 35 %
  • fraud detection advancement — 35 %
  • customer communication — 35 %
  • model development — 29 %
  • system architecture — 29 %
  • technical leadership — 29 %
  • data science vision definition — 18 %
  • data science vision ownership — 18 %