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Global Force

Administrative Assistant

Evansville, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Provides initial customer or property research with regard to surveying and rights-of-way ... basic mathematics (ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and calculate fractions and/or ...

Global Force

Administrative Assistant

Evansville, IN

$17.25 - $23/hr

Provides initial customer or property research with regard to surveying and rights-of-way ... basic mathematics (ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and calculate fractions and/or ...

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How much do math research assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for math research assistant in Indiana is $22.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $24.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Math Research Assistant job?

A Math Research Assistant supports mathematical research by performing literature reviews, running computations, analyzing data, and assisting in writing reports or papers. They work under the guidance of a professor or lead researcher, often in an academic or institutional setting. Tasks may include coding simulations, proving theorems, or organizing research findings. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in mathematical software are often required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Math Research Assistant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Math Research Assistant, you need a strong foundation in advanced mathematics, analytical problem-solving, and research methodology, often supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in mathematics or a related field. Familiarity with mathematical modeling software (such as MATLAB or Mathematica), data analysis tools, and occasionally programming languages like Python is beneficial. Attention to detail, effective communication, and collaborative teamwork are vital soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure accurate research contributions, effective data analysis, and seamless coordination within research teams.

What does a typical day look like for a Math Research Assistant?

A typical day for a Math Research Assistant often involves collaborating with lead researchers or professors to gather and analyze data, conducting literature reviews, and running mathematical simulations or computations using specialized software. You may also assist in preparing reports, presentations, or research papers and participate in group meetings to discuss ongoing projects or share findings. The role is highly collaborative, often requiring regular interaction with faculty members, fellow assistants, and sometimes external research partners. This dynamic environment provides valuable exposure to the research process and helps build a solid foundation for advanced study or future roles in academia or industry.
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Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor

Indiana University

Bloomington, IN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Posting Details
Position Details
Title
Assistant Professor
Appointment Status
Tenure Track
Department
IU Bloomington Mathematics
Location
Bloomington
Position Summary
Open Rank Professor
Indiana University Bloomington
Department of Mathematics
The Department of Mathematics at Indiana University Bloomington seeks applications for a tenure-track position at the level of assistant professor with appointment beginning in Fall 2026. Exceptional candidates at higher ranks will be considered as well. Outstanding candidates with a PhD earned by the date of appointment in any area of pure and applied mathematics are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to candidates with a strong research program in probability. The department maintains strong research groups in most principal fields of mathematics, and is committed to an inclusive vision of excellence. The base teaching load for research-active faculty is three courses per year.
Application Instructions
Applicants should submit the following materials using the online service provided by the AMS at http://www.mathjobs.org . If unable to do so, applicants may send application materials to the address below.
• AMS cover sheet
• cover letter
• curriculum vitae
• research statement
• teaching statement
Applicants should also arrange for four letters of recommendation, including one evaluating teaching experience. Please ask reference writers to submit their letters electronically through http://www.mathjobs.org. If they are unable to do so, they may also send their letters to the following address:
Tenure-Track Search Committee, Department of Mathematics, Indiana University, 831 East 3rd Street, Rawles Hall, Bloomington, IN 47405-7106.
Applicants should then complete the posting at https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/30828; no additional documents are required to be uploaded to this link. Applications received by November 15, 2025 will be assured full consideration; however, the search will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. If the applicant has questions or concerns regarding their application, please contact Clay Collier, (812) 855-2200, cldcolli@iu.edu.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. For details, please see the Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination.
About Bloomington
Bloomington is located in the forested hills of southern Indiana and offers a vibrant community with a rich variety of cultural, musical, and recreational opportunities.
Basic Qualifications
Exceptional candidates at higher ranks will be considered as well. Outstanding candidates with a PhD earned by the date of appointment in any area of pure and applied mathematics are encouraged to apply.
Department Contact for Questions
Clay Collier
Indiana University
Department of Mathematics
Administrative Services Program Manager
831 E. 3rd St.
Rawles Hall 106
Bloomington, IN 47405
(812) 855-2200
Additional Qualifications
Salary and Rank
Special Instructions
For Best Consideration Date
11/15/2025
Expected Start Date
08/01/2026
Posting Number
IU-101381-2025

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