Careers Resources

Careers Resources

Research in Maths

Prospects Profile: Research Scientist (Maths)

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

London Mathematical Society

The London Mathematical Society (LMS) promotes mathematical knowledge and is the major British learned society for Mathematics. Information on jobs and grants.

Royal Statistical Society

The Royal Statistical Society is an international organisation that promotes public understanding of statistics and provides professional support to users of statistics and statisticians. Their website contains a good deal of relevant information for those interested in a career as a statistician.

COPS: the Committee of Professors of Statistics

The Committee of Professors of Statistics represents academic statistics groups in British and Irish universities. Information on MSc courses in Statistics, postgraduate research opportunities in Statistics, and a list of currently available funded PhD studentships.

International Centre for Mathematical Sciences

International Centre for Mathematical Sciences (ICMS) supports research in the mathematical sciences.

The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications

The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) is the UK's learned and professional society for mathematics and its applications. It promotes mathematics research, education and careers, and the use of mathematics in business, industry and commerce.