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Careers in Mathematics

Mathematics

Prepares and analyzes financial reports to assist individuals, buisnesses, industry, and government. Evaluates and gives advice based on budgetary data.

Predict the chances of future events that can or will occur in a person’s life, such as injury, sickness, retirement, disability, and death. Then calculates possible costs and financial benefits according to statistical data.

Use mathematical models to understand various phenomena in the field of biology.

Work to solve problems, or find new innovations, in computing technology, often through research, experimenting, developing theories, and more.

Estimate project costs, taking into consideration product manufacturing, construction, materials, location, and labor.

Help keep data safe by writing ciphers, algorithms, and other security protocols to encrypt the information.

Address economic problems relating to the distribution of goods and services or monetary and fiscal policies, done through research, reports, and various plans.

Obtain evidence, take statements, produce reports, and testify to findings about fraud investigations. Incorporates fraud detection and prevention activities.

Researches conditions in a variety of markets. Determines potential sales of products and services, plans marketing campaigns.

Theoretical mathematicians come up with new mathematical rules and processes using the latest technology.

Prepares tax returns for individuals or small businesses.

Use statistics (numbers and information collected for a situation) to make decisions in sports, business, and government.

Translating numerical data into useful, usable information. May specialize in bio-statistics, agricultural statistics, business statistics, or economic statistics.