Undergraduate Research Assistant Demonstrates enrollment as a Mathematics or related major ... Concurrent enrollment or successful completion of MATH 3400: Introduction to Proofs (formerly known ...
Undergraduate Research Assistant Demonstrates enrollment as a Mathematics or related major ... Concurrent enrollment or successful completion of MATH 3400: Introduction to Proofs (formerly known ...
Introduction to Proofs (formerly known as Set Theory and Logic) or MATH 2300: Discrete Structures ... mathematics research. Wage/Salary: $18.00 Hours per Week: 1-20 Location: Turlock Campus # of ...
Introduction to Proofs (formerly known as Set Theory and Logic) or MATH 2300: Discrete Structures ... mathematics research. Wage/Salary: $18.00 Hours per Week: 1-20 Location: Turlock Campus # of ...
Models systematic reading instruction and math instruction that is aligned to scientifically based English Language Arts and Math research (Tier I) and Tier II/III student intervention for all ...
Models systematic reading instruction and math instruction that is aligned to scientifically based English Language Arts and Math research (Tier I) and Tier II/III student intervention for all ...
Credentialed Academic Interventionist ($2,000 Hiring Bonus)(ISANA Himalia)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$65K - $102K/yr
Models systematic reading instruction and math instruction that is aligned to scientifically based English Language Arts and Math research (Tier I) and Tier II/III student intervention for all ...
Credentialed Academic Interventionist ($2,000 Hiring Bonus)(ISANA Himalia)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$65K - $102K/yr
Models systematic reading instruction and math instruction that is aligned to scientifically based English Language Arts and Math research (Tier I) and Tier II/III student intervention for all ...
Research Engineer
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
Harmonic is building a mathematical reasoning engine that operates with precision, utilizing reinforcement learning to enhance theorem proving. They are seeking a highly motivated Research Engineer ...
Research Engineer
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
Harmonic is building a mathematical reasoning engine that operates with precision, utilizing reinforcement learning to enhance theorem proving. They are seeking a highly motivated Research Engineer ...
Implements scientific-based reading and math research strategies to enable students to develop the competencies and skills to be successful in reading and math. * Identifies student needs through pre ...
Implements scientific-based reading and math research strategies to enable students to develop the competencies and skills to be successful in reading and math. * Identifies student needs through pre ...
Academic Interventionist ($1,000 Hiring Bonus) (ISANA Nascent 42)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$25.24 - $38.17/hr
Implements scientific-based reading and math research strategies to enable students to develop the competencies and skills to be successful in reading and math. * Identifies student needs through pre ...
Academic Interventionist ($1,000 Hiring Bonus) (ISANA Nascent 42)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$25.24 - $38.17/hr
Implements scientific-based reading and math research strategies to enable students to develop the competencies and skills to be successful in reading and math. * Identifies student needs through pre ...
Operations Research Postdoctoral Researcher
Livermore, CA · On-site
$122K - $143K/yr
Develop and extend mathematical programming (e.g., mixed-integer programming, nonlinear programming, and mixed-integer nonlinear programming) formulations of core critical infrastructure operations ...
Operations Research Postdoctoral Researcher
Livermore, CA · On-site
$122K - $143K/yr
Develop and extend mathematical programming (e.g., mixed-integer programming, nonlinear programming, and mixed-integer nonlinear programming) formulations of core critical infrastructure operations ...
Operations Research Postdoctoral Researcher
Livermore, CA · On-site
$9.7K/wk
Develop and extend mathematical programming (e.g., mixed-integer programming, nonlinear programming, and mixed-integer nonlinear programming) formulations of core critical infrastructure operations ...
Operations Research Postdoctoral Researcher
Livermore, CA · On-site
$9.7K/wk
Develop and extend mathematical programming (e.g., mixed-integer programming, nonlinear programming, and mixed-integer nonlinear programming) formulations of core critical infrastructure operations ...
Operations Research Postdoctoral Researcher
Livermore, CA · On-site
$122K - $143K/yr
Develop and extend mathematical programming (e.g., mixed-integer programming, nonlinear programming, and mixed-integer nonlinear programming) formulations of core critical infrastructure operations ...
Operations Research Postdoctoral Researcher
Livermore, CA · On-site
$122K - $143K/yr
Develop and extend mathematical programming (e.g., mixed-integer programming, nonlinear programming, and mixed-integer nonlinear programming) formulations of core critical infrastructure operations ...
Research Engineer
$87K - $157K/yr
The role requires the use of physical and mathematical principles for the development of algorithms ... Research EO/IR sensor systems and develop requirements Document results for customers and present ...
Research Engineer
$87K - $157K/yr
The role requires the use of physical and mathematical principles for the development of algorithms ... Research EO/IR sensor systems and develop requirements Document results for customers and present ...
Research Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site
$87K - $157K/yr
The role requires the use of physical and mathematical principles for the development of algorithms ... research and data analysis (especially image processing). Experience with visible and infrared ...
Research Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site
$87K - $157K/yr
The role requires the use of physical and mathematical principles for the development of algorithms ... research and data analysis (especially image processing). Experience with visible and infrared ...
OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST
San Diego, CA · On-site
$121K/yr
Degree in operations research; or at least 24 semester hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject-matter courses ...
OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST
San Diego, CA · On-site
$121K/yr
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OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST
San Diego, CA · On-site
$121K/yr
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OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST
San Diego, CA · On-site
$121K/yr
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R&D Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$150K - $220K/yr
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R&D Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$150K - $220K/yr
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Operations Research Analyst
$215K - $250K/yr
Citizenship Bachelor's degree in Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Systems Engineering, Physics, Industrial Engineering, or a closely related discipline Minimum 15 years of ...
Operations Research Analyst
$215K - $250K/yr
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Aerospace Engineer, AST, Research Pilot (Direct Hire)
Edwards, CA · On-site +1
$161K - $197K/yr
Summary The Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) is seeking a highly skilled and innovative ... mathematics and statistics courses that included differential and integral calculus; and that ...
Aerospace Engineer, AST, Research Pilot (Direct Hire)
Edwards, CA · On-site +1
$161K - $197K/yr
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Research Scientist
San Francisco, CA · On-site
The core of our scientific work is the development of physics-based mathematical models of phage ... This is a research-oriented role for a computational physicist (or someone with an equivalent ...
Research Scientist
San Francisco, CA · On-site
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You're comfortable building mathematical models of empirical phenomena and know how to extract ... ABOUT APOLLO RESEARCH The rapid rise in AI capabilities offer tremendous opportunities, but also ...
You're comfortable building mathematical models of empirical phenomena and know how to extract ... ABOUT APOLLO RESEARCH The rapid rise in AI capabilities offer tremendous opportunities, but also ...
Machine Learning Research Engineer
Livermore, CA · On-site
$146K - $222K/yr
M.S. in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics or related field or the equivalent combination of education and related experience. * Experience in at least one machine learning research ...
Machine Learning Research Engineer
Livermore, CA · On-site
$146K - $222K/yr
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Math Research information
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To thrive in Math Research, you need advanced mathematical knowledge, strong analytical abilities, and a graduate degree (often a Ph.D.) in mathematics or a related field. Commonly used tools include programming languages such as Python or MATLAB, mathematical modeling software, and statistical analysis packages. Exceptional problem-solving, perseverance, and effective communication skills help researchers articulate complex findings and collaborate across disciplines. These skills ensure rigorous, innovative research that advances understanding and delivers real-world impact.
What types of projects do professionals in math research typically work on?
Math Research professionals often focus on solving theoretical problems, developing new mathematical models, or applying mathematics to fields like data science, engineering, or finance. Projects can range from pure mathematical theory to practical applications such as optimizing algorithms, analyzing big data, or designing statistical tests. Researchers frequently work within academic, governmental, or private sector teams, collaborating with other scientists, engineers, or subject matter experts. This interdisciplinary approach allows for both independent and group work, providing opportunities for creative problem-solving and continuous learning.
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Apply now Job no: 559873
Work type: Instructional Student Assistant
Location: Stanislaus - Turlock
Categories: Unit 11 - UAW - California Alliance of Academic Student Workers, Temporary, Part Time, Student Services
Instructional Student Assistant Employment Opportunity
JOB DESCRIPTION:
***OPEN TO CURRENT STANISLAUS STATE STUDENTS, CURRENTLY ENROLLED OR ELIGIBILE TO ENROLL ONLY***
Job title and description: Undergraduate Research Assistant
Demonstrates enrollment as a Mathematics or related major.
Concurrent enrollment or successful completion of MATH 3400: Introduction to Proofs (formerly known as Set Theory and Logic) or MATH 2300: Discrete Structures.
Demonstrates the capacity to complete tasks effectively and independently.
Demonstrates interest in conduction theoretical mathematics research.
Wage/Salary: $18.00
Hours per Week: 1-20
Location: Turlock Campus
# of Openings: 3
Point of Contact Person: Dr. Cash Bortner
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Undergraduate students must be registered/enrolled in a minimum of six (6) Fall/Spring units.
Post-baccalaureate students in a graduate program must be registered in a minimum of four (4) Fall/Spring units.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Demonstrates enrollment as a Mathematics or related major.
Concurrent enrollment or successful completion of MATH 3400: Introduction to Proofs (formerly known as Set Theory and Logic) or MATH 2300: Discrete Structures.
Demonstrates the capacity to complete tasks effectively and independently.
Demonstrates interest in conducting theoretical mathematics research.
HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE:
A complete application must include a resume and available work schedule
required enrollment as per the Student Employment Policies (See https://www.csustan.edu/fa/unit-11-
academic-student-employee-hiringinformation).
If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact:
Dr. Cash Bortner
California State University, Stanislaus
One University Circle
Turlock, CA 95382
cbortner@csustan.edu
CAMPUS & AREA:
California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts.
Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West's No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education.
CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor's notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf and http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/Supplement_English.pdf.
Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California.
CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/epc/clery-safety-reports The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382.
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE
The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination.
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