Mathematicians

Investigate the use of mathematical methods in the natural sciences, business, and other disciplines. Apply mathematical tools to a wide range of problem domains.

Career Snapshot

SNAPSHOT
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.
Leadership
LOW
Critical decision making
HIGH
Level of responsibilities
LOW
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
LOW
Dealing and handling conflict
LOW
Competition for this position
HIGH
Communication with others
MED
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
LOW
Comfort of the work setting
HIGH
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
LOW
Exposure to job hazards
LOW
Physical demands
LOW
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Characteristics

Comfort of the work setting
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
Exposure to job hazards
Critical decision making
Competition for this position
Level of responsibilities
Leadership
Dealing and handling conflicts
Physical demands
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
Communication with others

Activities

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Making Decisions and Solving Problems Know More
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