BIG Jobs Guide

BIG Jobs Guide Business, Industry, and Government Careers for Mathematical Scientists, Statisticians, and Operations Researchers - Other Titles in Applied Mathematics

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Publisher's Synopsis

Jobs using mathematics, statistics, and operations research are projected to grow by almost 30% over the next decade. BIG Jobs Guide helps job seekers at every stage of their careers in these fields explore opportunities in business, industry, and government (BIG).

Written in a conversational and practical tone, BIG Jobs Guide offers insight on topics such as:

  • What skills can I offer employers?
  • How do I write a high-impact resumé?
  • Where can I find a rewarding internship?
  • What kinds of jobs are out there for me?
The Guide also offers insights to advisors and mentors on topics such as how departments can help students get BIG jobs and how faculty members and internship mentors can build institutional relationships.

Whether you're an undergraduate or graduate student or a job seeker in applied mathematics, statistics, computer science, or operations research, this hands-on book will help you reach your goal, whether landing an internship, getting your first job or transitioning to a new one.

Book information

ISBN: 9781611975284
Publisher: SIAM - Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Imprint: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Pub date:
DEWEY: 510.23
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xii, 141
Weight: 270g
Height: 155mm
Width: 232mm
Spine width: 9mm