Professional Opportunities

If you know of any sites that are not on this list please let us know.

  1. Announcements of Short-Term and Summer Positions

    1. Educational Programs at Argonne National Lab
    2. Programs at the Center for Research on Parallel Computation
    3. Undergraduate Programs at the Cornell Theory Center
    4. Summer Research at the Engineering Research Center
    5. Programs at Fermilab
    6. Undergraduate Programs at Oak Ridge and DOE
    7. Programs at the San Diego Supercomputer Center
    8. Stanford Linear Accelerator Center's list of programs.
    9. Institute for Systems Research

    For a listing of the WWW home pages for all of the DOE information servers see the ESnet Site.

  2. Summer Study Programs

    1. The IAS/Park City Mathematics Institute
    2. Army High Performance Computing Research Center's Summer Institute

  3. Fellowship Information.

    1. Tensor Grants
    2. NASA Ames Fellowship Information
    3. Oak Ridge National laboratory's Eugene P. Wigner Fellowship.

The Morgan Prize.

The Morgan Prize is a new award to recognize undergraduate research.

A listing of REU sites

This list was obtained from the NSF's anonymous ftp server, stis.ftp.gov. This is a version of the file reulist.txt converted to html on 17 Feb 1995.

Descripton of some of the REU sites in mathematics

(More information can be found in the full list)

Boston University PROMYS Program

June 30 - August 10, 1996
15 students approx.
Boston University hires undergraduates with strong mathematical backgrounds (including work in number theory) to serve as counselors in its Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists (PROMYS). Counselors will assist 60 gifted high school students in numerical exploration, the formulation and critique of conjectures, and techniques of proof and generalization. Counselors also have the opportunity to attend seminars in advanced mathematics.

Room and Board: $1380
(books may cost an additional $100).
Financial Aid is available.

Contact:

Glenn Stevens
PROMYS Director
Dept. of Mathematics
Boston University
Boston MA 02215
(617) 353-2563
promys@math.bu.edu

Deadline: April 1

Budapest Semester in Mathematics Program

The Budapest Semester in Mathematics Program provides a unique opportunity for North American undergraduate mathematics and computer science majors to spend a semster or two in Budapest studying under the tutelage of eminent Hungarian scholar-teachers.

CSCS' 1995 SUMMER STUDENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

This year, the Swiss Scientific Computing Center CSCS-ETH, in collaboration with other Swiss academic institutions, will organize the third summer course for undergraduate students in Manno (TI), Switzerland. CSCS' Summer Student Internship Program (SSIP) is embedded in the Education Laboratory (EdLab), part of CSCS' Section of Research and Development (SeRD).

U.S. Geological Survey Information

I could not find any online information about the USGS's student programs, but they do have some. Here are some of the phone numbers I was able to find:

Employment info: (415)329-4104
(TDD): (415)329-4123
Vacancy announcements (recorded message): (415)329-4122
Volunteer for Science Program (recorded message): (415)329-5003

You can also try the USGS National Center in Reston Va, 907 national Center, Reston Va 22092,
The Geologic Inquiries Group
(703) 648-4383 Fax: (703) 648-6684
and ask for information about the Denver, Reston, and Woods Hole USGS offices.

I was given this information from Mike Torresan of the USGS, Kel.

Employment Listings

  1. Fermilab
    Full time positions at Fermilab.

  2. NCSA
    Job Listings at NCSA.

  3. Silicon Graphics University Recruiting
    For information about full-time, co-ops, or internships, please submit your resume to:
    University Recruiting
    P.O.Box 7313
    Mountain View, CA 94039-7313
    Fax: (415) 962-0729

    E-mail: college@corp.sgi.com

  4. MathWorks, Inc. (makers of matlab)

  5. Wolfram Research (makers of mathematica)

Other Resources


  1. The Young Mathematicians Network has many resources and tips.
  2. The University of Illinois - Chicago has a list of professional opportunities as well as tips for job seekers.
  3. The Mathematics Job Market
  4. Math Job Search Resources
  5. A list of employment resources.
  6. The ACM maintains a page for undergraduates.
  7. The Chronicle of Higher Education
  8. The Technology Registry
  9. IntelliMatch
  10. Computerworld
  11. JobHunt
  12. CFD Jobs Database
  13. Princeton Review career listings.
  14. Cornell Theory Center


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