👉 A methodologist is a specialized field of research and practice that focuses on understanding, analyzing, and interpreting data in order to inform policy-making and decision-making. They typically work in fields such as economics, sociology, psychology, political science, law, and public administration. Methodologists are trained to apply statistical methods and other analytical tools to analyze complex data sets, identify patterns, and develop hypotheses for research questions. Their field is often interdisciplinary, meaning they draw on a variety of disciplines to understand the complexities