Kristen Chang at Jane Street , a proprietary trading firm, reached out to invite YOU, Michigan-affiliated PhD Mathematician (or soon to be PhD mathematician), to a Symposium designed to show you some of the interesting math being done at Jane Street and inform you about careers available to Math PhDs with the firm. They are…
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Two Six Labs is hiring Math PhDs
Alexander Zaitzeff (UM Math PhD 2020) reached out to let me know that his workplace, Two Six Labs, is hiring this year, and he’s happy to talk to any Michigan Math graduates interested in learning more about Two Six Labs. Alexander says he’s enjoyed being a senior research scientist at Two Six so far, where he’s designed…
Post-doc Position at Northeastern
Tony Iarrobino wrote with the following information for those looking for a post-doc in math: As some of you may have already noticed, we are advertising a Zelevinsky Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Training Group (ZPF/RTG) for this Fall on mathjobs. The approval for the position came in rather late this year, and it is not clear that…
Jane Street hiring
UM PhD alum Rafe Kinsey wrote to try to recruit you to work with his group at Jane Street as a Treasury analyst. Math PhD counts as work experience. Let me know if you’d like an introduction or recommendation. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rafekinsey_my-group-at-jane-street-is-hiring-wed-love-activity-6680868005016080384-3Q9G
SIAM Virtual Career Fair on Tuesday July 7
Free registration, and you do not need to be a SIAM member…so please read on! SIAM is offering its first-ever Virtual Career Fair, on Tuesday July 7 at any location near you with an internet connection. You either need to be a SIAM member (free student membership options are found here), or else set up a free username and…
New Post-doc position opened up at Clemson
Sean Sather-Wagstaff wrote to me about a new opening for a post-doc position at Clemson starting this fall. The deadline for full consideration is April 7. If you are still looking for something, or know someone who is, please check out their ad and apply right away, or let your friends know. Also, let me…
Project Next
Project NExT is a professional development program run by the MAA for new or recent PhDs in the mathematical sciences beginning academic careers. It addresses all aspects of an academic career: improving the teaching and learning of mathematics, engaging in research and scholarship, finding exciting and interesting service opportunities, and participating in professional activities. It…
Preparing Future Faculty Workshop
The Rackham Graduate School and the Center for Research on Learning and Teaching (CRLT) are now accepting applications for the 2020 seminar on Preparing Future Faculty (PFF). This nationally recognized program is designed to help prepare doctoral candidates for faculty positions. Postdocs are also eligible to apply. Seminar topics include inclusive course design and instruction,…
Cover Letter Workshop
Your cover letter is usually the first impression you make on a prospective employer. The Sweetland Center is offer graduate students a workshop to review the essential elements of a strong cover letter. You will be able to work on a letter in real time with the assistance of experts at this workshop. Please bring…
The Data Incubator’s Spring 2020 Data Science Fellowship
Michael Li, founder and CEO of the Data Incubator, wrote to advertise their bootcamps to transition graduate students and post-docs to Data careers. Note that Erdos Institute is also sponsoring a data science boot camp this May, and we’ll be funding a few PhD students to attend that. See Li’s message below. The Data Incubator’s Spring…