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Data Scientist

Bath, OH ยท On-site

$110 - $170/hr

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Geography, or other STEM field) * Strong analytical, inference, critical thinking, and creative ...

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How much do mathematics geography jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for mathematics geography in the United States is $58,837.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mathematics geography?

A Mathematics Geography job involves applying mathematical concepts and techniques to analyze geographical data, patterns, and spatial relationships. Professionals in this field use statistical modeling, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), and quantitative methods to solve problems related to mapping, environmental studies, urban planning, and resource management. They may work in academia, government agencies, or private industries that require spatial data analysis.

What are some typical projects a mathematics geographer might work on?

Mathematics Geographers often work on projects that involve analyzing spatial data to solve real-world problems, such as modeling urban growth patterns, assessing environmental risks, or optimizing transportation networks. Their day-to-day work may include collecting and processing geospatial data, applying mathematical models to interpret patterns, and using GIS tools to create detailed maps and presentations. Collaboration with urban planners, environmental scientists, and policy makers is common, as their analyses often support key decisions in land use and resource management. This role offers opportunities for specialization and advancement in areas like remote sensing, spatial statistics, or geographic data science.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the mathematics geography position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Mathematics Geographer role, you need a strong background in mathematics, spatial analysis, and geographic information systems (GIS), typically supported by a degree in geography, mathematics, or a related field. Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS, and experience with data visualization and statistical analysis programs like R or Python, are important technical assets. Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills will help you interpret complex spatial data and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. These capabilities are essential for producing accurate geographic models and analyses that inform decision-making in fields like urban planning, environmental management, and regional development.

What careers can I have with a mathematics geography degree?

A mathematics geography degree prepares individuals for careers such as GIS analyst, urban planner, environmental consultant, data analyst, or cartographer. These roles often require skills in spatial analysis, data management, and geographic information systems (GIS) software, and may involve working in government agencies, environmental organizations, or private consulting firms.
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Infographic showing various Mathematics Geography job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,837 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Adjunct Geography Instructor

Antelope Valley College

Lancaster, CA โ€ข On-site

$87.04 - $94.12/hr

Full-time, Part-time

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Job description

Salary: $87.04 - $94.12 Hourly
Location : 3041 W. Avenue K, Lancaster, CA
Job Type: Adjunct - Instructional
Job Number: RN19-90
Department: Math/Science/Engineering
Opening Date: 08/11/2020
Closing Date: Continuous
ANTICIPATED START DATE: Establishing a pool
ADDITIONAL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: Letter of Intent
Current Resume
Scanned Copy of Transcripts
Two Letters of Professional Reference
RANGE: Adjunct instructors are hired on a semester basis and are paid per lecture hour equivalent (LHE). Minimum (less than a masters) and Maximum (Doctorate).
DESCRIPTION
Antepe Valley College invites applications for our adjunct (Temporary, part-time) faculty applicant pool for the following Geography discipline.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES
  • Instruct students in the assigned discipline
  • Assignment may include teaching courses during the day, evening, and/or off-campus sites

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Applicant must meet one of the following
  • Most current Minimum Qualifications for Faculty in California Community Colleges: Masters in geography OR Bachelor's in geography AND Master's in geology, history, meteorology or oceanography OR the equivalent OR see interdisciplinary Studies.
  • Antelope Valley College Equivalency: No Antelope Valley College Equivalency

ANDa sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students (Assembly Bill 1725; Education Code 87360).
OTHER INFORMATION
APPLICATION PROCESS
This position requires the following documents to be attached to your online application in order to be considered:
  • Application
  • Current resume
  • Letter of intent that addresses minimum and desirable qualifications.
  • Scanned copy of official transcripts with required degree(s). Foreign transcripts and degrees require official certification of equivalency to U.S. transcripts and degrees by a certified U.S. review service at the time of application and must identify graduate level coursework.
  • Two (2) current letters of professional reference signed and dated within the last year.
Applications with incomplete information (i.e., statements such as "see resume") or missing documents will not be considered.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
  • Each recruitment is conducted independently from others; therefore, interested parties need to submit separate complete application packages for each position they apply.
  • Applicants may be subject to passing an examination (written/technical), as appropriate to the requirements of the position.
  • Residency within a reasonable geographical area of the college may be necessary.
  • Travel expenses for pre-employment interviews and employment processing will not be authorized.
VISA
AVC does not sponsor visas.
ACCOMMODATIONS
If you have, any questions or concerns/if you require accommodations for the application process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources Office at (661) 722-6311.
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Antelope Valley Community College District (AVC) is committed to employing administrators, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to student success. AVC recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students.
AVC is committed to hiring processes that support equal opportunity, diversity, and provide equitable consideration for all candidates as required in federal and state laws and regulations. To find out more about AVC, please visit our website at avc.edu.
Annual Security Report is provided by Antelope Valley College for prospective students and employees. A copy of this report is available at http://www.avc.edu/administration/police