Harvard is hiring a Math preceptor (teaching-focused faculty member) with strong mentoring skills, who will also help run their Emerging Scholars program. This is an excellent opportunity for recent or upcoming Michigan Math PhDs interested in an academic career with a focus on teaching and/or DEI issues. The position is for 3-years, and is once…
Month: January 2020
Data Incubator Boot Camp
You may have heard of the Data Incubator, a competitive program designed to bring STEM PhDs up to speed for high-level careers in Data Science. They have again contacted me, trying to recruit YOU, of course. This is a high quality program which may be of interest if you would like an industry career. Our…
Summer Work at Canada/USA Mathcamp!
Many Michigan Math PhD students have found rewarding summer work as teachers at MathCamp, a summer math enrichment program for super-mathy kids. This includes current students Will Dana and Lara Du, as well as the current Assistant Director of Math Camp, Kevin Carde. Kevin joined the staff at Math Camp in 2011, immediately upon completing…
Data Science Boot Camps for Math PhDs through Erdos Institute
We are happy to offer a few Michigan Math PhD students and post-docs the opportunity to participate in the Erdos Institute’s Data Science Bootcamps, designed in collaboration with industry partners to quickly train Math PhDs for data science careers in industry and meet many others who have made the transition, including recruiters from companies currently…