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• Math Research Positions in Ann Arbor
  by Karen E Smith
  May 5, 2024
  Sarah Kitchen, Deputy Director of the Michigan Tech Research Institute (MTRI), reached out to let me know that MTRI has positions for Math (or Stats) PhDs open now. Sarah was an arithmetic geometer and Michigan Math postdoc who transitioned to be an industry research applied mathematician here in Ann Arbor at MTRI. These positions are… Continue reading Math Research Positions in Ann Arbor
• Opportunities to teach in LSA’s Program for Computing in the Arts and Sciences (PCAS)
  by Karen E Smith
  April 23, 2024
  The director PCAS reached out asking me to advertise some interesting teaching opportunities for Math GSIs at Michigan. They are looking to hire three GSIs for three different new courses in computing in the Arts. This is a unique opportunity to expand your teaching portfolio and teach something different. Details with links to apply below.… Continue reading Opportunities to teach in LSA’s Program for Computing in the Arts and Sciences (PCAS)
• Thoughts from UM Math PhD Roman Gayduk
  by Karen E Smith
  October 15, 2023
  Roman Gayduk, 2017 PhD, reached out with an interesting update. After finishing his degree, Roman worked as a Quant for five years, but is now transitioning to a career in Psychotherapy. He’s shared some thoughts on the PhD process and careers in his blog, How I see It. I found Roman’s personal perspective and thoughts… Continue reading Thoughts from UM Math PhD Roman Gayduk