| Many students wonder what sorts of jobs
are available to mathematics majors. Besides the most obvious
profession that comes to mind, namely teaching at the elementary,
secondary, or college level; mathmaticians can play an important
role in finding solutions to many problems, such as non-expendable
energy research, disease eradiction, etc. A wide variety
of employers hire mathematicians, one of which being insurance
companies, where mathematics majors become actuaries. Generally,
mathematicians provide support services involving analysis
of problems, mathematical modeling, and scientific computing.
There are many different types of firms that employ mathematicians,
from industrial and technological companies to government
agencies and health service organizations. |