Automation index
How much of a Epidemiologist’s job can AI already do?
A model and a mapped outbreak come earlier. Calling the measure and getting people to follow it do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Epidemiologist
31%
AI can already do 31% of this job.
#34 / 623
View rankingEpidemiologist
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Surveillance, rates and the outbreak on the map.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 52% | +9.4 |
Studies, bias and the report for public health.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 48% | +7.7 |
Surveys, contacts and the case interview.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Committee, the unpopular measure and the press.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
Field, the care-home outbreak and dirty data.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Judgement, uncertainty and signing the alert.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 31% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- watch outbreaks
- compute rates
- epi studies
- case interviews
- map epidemics
- public-health measures
- contact tracing
- health alerts
Sources for this job· O*NET 19-1041.00· ESCO/ISCO 2263
IS WORK OVER?
Cook
28%
#87 / 623
View rankingCook
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Portion, arrange, and garnish food, and serve food to waiters or patrons.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 10% | 28% | +2.8 |
Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment, work surfaces, and serving areas, to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 9% | 28% | +2.5 |
Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 9% | 28% | +2.5 |
Season and cook food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 8% | 28% | +2.2 |
Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 8% | 28% | +2.2 |
Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes or personal judgment, using various kitchen utensils and equipment.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Bake, roast, broil, and steam meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Coordinate and supervise work of kitchen staff.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 22% | +1.5 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 35% | 28% | +9.8 |
| Total | 100% | 28% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- cook
- mise en place
- dishes
- bake
- comply with food safety and hygiene
- order supplies
- store raw food materials
- receive kitchen supplies
- use food preparation techniques
- dispose waste
Sources for this job· O*NET 35-2014.00· ESCO/ISCO 5120