Careers in Mathematics: A short guide to web resources

Brochure on Applied Mathematics and Computational Science Careers outside of Academia, published by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM). It includes information on emerging career fields, examples of companies and organizations that hire applied mathematicians and computational scientists, and profiles of professionals working in these fields today.

Mathematical Science Career Information, jointly published by the American Mathematical Society, Mathematical Association of America and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics. An interesting feature of this site is the list of profiles of people that hold a mathematics degree.

Online Occupational Outlook Handbook, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Try doing a search here for mathematics. You will be surprised at the number of jobs that involve some use of mathematics. If you want to cut to the chase then here are several relevant links from the hand book: Mathematicians, Operation Research Analysts, Statisticians, and Actuaries.

Another resource for possible careers with additional links is available at UNCW Career Services of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.