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Math for America

Math for America is a nonprofit organization with a mission to improve math education in secondary public schools in the United States by recruiting, training, and retaining outstanding mathematics teachers. Candidates must be able to make a five-year commitment to the MƒA Fellowship Program and must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. In order to meet certification requirements and earn the master's degree, applicants must complete a bachelor's degree with substantial coursework in mathematics. A minimum of 21 credits in math courses at the calculus level or higher are required.

Teach Arizona

Teach Arizona is a fast, one-year master’s degree program for people who have earned a bachelor’s degree and want to become teachers.

Arizona Teaching Fellows

The Arizona Teaching Fellows program recruits and trains teachers for high-need schools throughout Arizona.

Teach for America

Teach for America is looking for graduates in science and math to teach in underresourced schools within the United States.

MATCH Corps

MATCH Corps is an urban education service year at the MATCH Charter Public Schools in Boston, MA. The fellowship pairs post-grads with a small group of individual students in the award-winning MATCH High or Middle School. The program is in need of math majors who are interested in working for a time as inner-city math teachers (they will provide a free teacher certification program).

Noyce Scholarship Program

The Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship is for students interested in teaching and graduating with a math or science major. This program provides full funding for a graduate MAT program, plus financial support and mentoring during the first four years of teaching in high-needs middle and high schools.

Peace Corps

Volunteers in math teach basic concepts, including remedial math, geometry, algebra, statistics, probability, and calculus. Depending on your specific assignment, you might: Collaborate with local teachers to develop teaching materials and improve teaching techniques; Integrate health and environmental education into the curriculum, and support other school and community activities, such as HIV/AIDS prevention and education

How do I qualify?

Education: To teach math, applicants can qualify with a bachelor's degree in math, computer science, or engineering; OR a degree in any discipline with a minor in math (18 semester hours); OR a degree with certification in secondary math.
Experience: Applicants typically have at least three months of experience in tutoring or informal teaching with small groups. Classroom teaching experience is preferred.

If you are interested in the Peace Corps, consider joining the UA's Peace Corps Prep program! You can also contact the UA's Peace Corps recruiter at pcorps@cals.arizona.edu, or visit our websites: https://career.arizona.edu/programs/peace-corps or http://peacecorps.gov.

Other Jobs

Actuarial Careers

Actuarial Science can be a great career path for students who enjoy probability and statistics and their applications to areas such as economics and finance. For additional information about how to prepare for a career in this area at the University of Arizona, see our Careers in Actuarial Science page.

CAS Student Central has internship listings and opportunities for networking within the Property & Casualty field.

American Mathematical Society (AMS)

The AMS maintains job listings; while most of them are for PhDs in Mathematics, but try searching (selected category "Other") to find jobs that may be available to those with a Bachelor's in Mathematics.

American Statistical Society (ASA)

The ASA also maintains job listings.

Brookhaven National Laboratory

One of ten national laboratories overseen and primarily funded by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory conducts research in the physical, biomedical, and environmental sciences, as well as in energy technologies and national security. Brookhaven Lab also builds and operates major scientific facilities available to university, industry and government researchers.

Custom Control Sensors (CCS)

Custom Control Sensors is interested in hiring our students (they reached out and asked that we share their information with you)! CCS has been a leader in providing pressure, temperature, and flow sensing products that include sensors and switches for the Aerospace, Defense, Industrial, and Energy markets. Headquartered north of Los Angeles in Chatsworth, California, CCS is a full-service company focused on building an energetic and vibrant work environment. We work to foster the interaction and collaboration between all associates at CCS, the connection with our customers, and the opportunity for creativity. CCS is an established company with global resources offering individual opportunities to affect positive change. We encourage graduates to explore career opportunities for a variety of positions. See their Careers page for current opportunities!

Data Science Job Board

https://datascience.aucenter.edu/jobs/

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Each fall, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York recruits Research Analysts to work closely with the economists in our Research group starting the following fall. Research Analysts play an integral role in both the policy and research functions of the Research and Statistics Group, working closely with economists. Upon leaving the Fed, Research Analysts choose to pursue either graduate school (and are consistently accepted by top programs), or a wide variety of public and private sector opportunities. We seek candidates who have records of superior scholarship and academic curiosity. Research Analysts usually come from strong economics, policy, mathematics, or computer science backgrounds, though a major in one of these fields is not a necessity. Successful candidates often have previous research experience, and many are considering careers in economic research, public policy, or other related fields. Click here for a brochure.

Mathematical Association of America (MAA)

The MAA hosts math classifieds where you can search for jobs by category (e.g. Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics, etc.), post your resume, and more.

Math-Jobs.com

Math-Jobs.com is part of All-Acad.com, and lists jobs from around the world.

MathJobs.org

In spite of the similar name, MathJobs.org is not the same as Math-Jobs.com, above.

National Security Agency (NSA)

The NSA is always looking for mathematically talented employees! Check out their video on NSA Careers: Mathematics at NSA.

Nextiva

Nextiva is a business hosted VoIP service provider that services the United States and Canada. They hire in a variety of positions, including software engineering and quality assurance.

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

SIAM maintains job listings, and you can set up Job Alerts to notify you via email when a job is posted that fits your specific criteria.

TransMarket Group

TransMarket Group is a proprietary trading firm that focuses on fixed income, commodity and interest rate futures and options. It has offices in Chicago, Switzerland and Puerto Rico.

One of our alumni interned with TMG prior to graduation, and has worked there since graduation as an Algorithmic Trader, using math and programming skills to tackle modeling problems in financial markets in addition to building out software integrating those models into our trading systems. TMG has great opportunities for both interns as well as new graduates and we are looking to grow the team.

UA Office of Student Engagement and Career Development

SECD provides a variety of resources for both current students and alumni looking for career ideas, internships and jobs. They will review your resume, help you hone your interview skills, and also assess what types of careers may best suit your interests and abilities.

The Muse

The Muse is a relatively new (founded 2012) job site, with some different features from sites like Monster: it includes multimedia tools, including behind-the-scenes video of workplaces, to give job-hunters a better feel for the corporate environment. Companies that can be browsed include Dell, Facebook, McKinsey & Company, Pinterest, and Teach for America.

UA Math Alumni LinkedIn Group

The UA Math Alumni LinkedIn group is the place to post job announcements for students or alumni with math background, and also to connect/network with other alumni.