Organizations that Hire Applied Mathematicians
Here are some examples of organizations, corporations, and research institutions that hire mathematicians and computational scientists:
- Government labs and research offices such as Air Force Office of Scientific Research; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Los Alamos National Laboratory; Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; and Sandia National Laboratories
- U.S. government agencies such as Institute for Defense Analyses Center for Communications Research, National Center for Computing Sciences; National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); National Security Agency (NSA); Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division; and the U.S. Department of Energy
- International government agencies such as the Defence Science and Technology Organisation, DSTO (Australia); French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (changed name); and National Research Council Canada
- Federally funded contractors such as the Mitre Corporation; RAND Corporation; and the Aerospace Corporation
- Engineering research organizations such as AT&T Laboratories – Research; Exxon Research and Engineering; NEC Laboratories America, Inc.; Schlumberger-Doll Research; and IBM Research
- Computer information and software firms such as Adobe; Google; Kuberre Systems; The MathWorks, Inc.; Mentor Graphics; Microsoft; Mosek; MSC.Software Corporation; Palo Alto Research Center; Thomson West; and Yahoo Research
- Energy systems firms such as Lockheed-Martin Energy Research Corporation and the Schatz Energy Research Center (SERC)
- Electronics and computer manufacturers such as Alcatel-Lucent; Hewlett-Packard; Honeywell; IBM Corporation; Motorola Mobility and Motorola Solutions; Philips Research; and SGI
- Consulting firms such as Daniel H. Wagner Associates and McKinsey and Company
- Aerospace and transportation equipment manufacturers such as Boeing; Ford; General Motors; Lockheed Martin; and United Technologies
- Financial service and investment management firms such as Citibank; Moody’s Corporation; Morgan Stanley; and Prudential
- Transportation service providers such as FedEx Corporation and United Parcel Service
- Communications services providers such as Clear Channel Communications; CenturyLink; and Verizon
- Chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturers such as DuPont; GlaxoSmithKline; Merck & Co., Inc.; Pfizer
- Medical device companies such as Baxter Healthcare; Boston Scientific; and Medtronic;
- Producers of petroleum and petroleum products such as Exxon Research and Engineering;Petróleo Brasileiro S/A/ Petrobras; Shell; and Chevron
- Academic institutions such as the Institute for Advanced Study; the Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications (IMA); and the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI)
- Consumer products companies such as Procter & Gamble and Mars
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