From Mathematicians to …

Conduct research in fundamental mathematics or in application of mathematical techniques to science, management, and other fields. Solve problems in various fields using mathematical methods.

Typical skills in this occupation (O*NET)

MathematicsMathematicsCritical ThinkingComplex Problem SolvingReading ComprehensionActive LearningJudgment and Decision MakingEducation and Training

1. Data Scientists

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Mathematics, Mathematics, Critical Thinking, Computers and Electronics, Reading Comprehension, Complex Problem Solving

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   ProgrammingMonitoringTime Management

   4 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Senior Data Scientist, SSC/S37 · Space Systems Command · Los Angeles, CA
   • Data Reporting Analyst · California State University · Pomona, CA
   • Business Intelligence Analyst - University Housing · California State University · San Luis Obispo, CA

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2. Physicists

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Science, Mathematics, Critical Thinking, Active Learning, Reading Comprehension, Speaking

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   PhysicsEngineering and TechnologyInstructing

   3 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Physicist · Air Force Civilian Career Training · White Oak, MD
   • Health Physicist · Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Travis Afb, CA
   • Health Physicist · Department of the Air Force · Colorado

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3. Statisticians

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Mathematics, Mathematics, Computers and Electronics, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, English Language

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Systems Evaluation

   2 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Supervisory Survey Statistician (Program Coordinator) · U.S. Census Bureau · Burbank, CA
   • Mathematical Statistics Series · Department of the Air Force · Fairchild AFB, WA

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4. Computer and Information Research Scientists

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Computers and Electronics, Mathematics, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, English Language

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Engineering and TechnologySystems AnalysisSystems EvaluationProgramming

   1 live listing on JOBUS in California

   • Computer Scientist · Air Force Civilian Career Training · White Oak, MD

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5. Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Mathematics, Mathematics, Education and Training, Speaking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   InstructingMonitoring

   23 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Assistant Professor of Mathematics · California State University · Turlock, CA
   • Assistant Professor of Mathematics (Pure Mathematics) · California State University · Bakersfield, CA
   • Assistant Professor of Mathematics (Mathematical Education) · California State University · Bakersfield, CA

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Occupation data: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license. JOBUS modified the data for display.