Mathematicians use mathematical principles to solve problems in all areas of science, engineering, technology, social sciences, business, industry and commerce.
Work is usually in an office.
Suited for imaginative people who enjoy advanced mathematics and problem-solving. The ability to focus at length on an abstract problem, to pay close attention to details within the big picture, and to work independently or with a team are all important.
Formal qualifications are required. Postgraduate studies are common.
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