mathematician

Mathematicians study and deepen existing mathematical theories in order to expand the knowledge and find new paradigms within the field. They can apply this knowledge to challenges presented in engineering and scientific projects in order to assure that measurements, quantities, and mathematic laws prove their viability.

Alternative Labels

logician

logic researcher

logic research scientist

logic scholar

logic science researcher

logic scientist

mathematician

mathematicians

mathematics researcher

mathematics research scientist

mathematics scholar

mathematics science researcher

mathematics scientist

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

apply for research funding apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities apply scientific methods communicate mathematical information communicate with a non-scientific audience conduct quantitative research conduct research across disciplines create solutions to problems demonstrate disciplinary expertise develop professional network with researchers and scientists disseminate results to the scientific community draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation evaluate research activities execute analytical mathematical calculations increase the impact of science on policy and society integrate gender dimension in research interact professionally in research and professional environments manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data manage intellectual property rights manage open publications manage personal professional development manage research data mentor individuals operate open source software perform project management perform scientific research promote open innovation in research promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities promote the transfer of knowledge publish academic research speak different languages study the relationships between quantities synthesise information think abstractly write scientific publications

Essential Knowledge

algebra mathematics scientific modelling scientific research methodology statistics

Optional Skills and Competences

apply blended learning apply statistical analysis techniques assist scientific research carry out statistical forecasts create software design develop financial statistics reports develop scientific theories develop statistical software perform lectures prepare lesson content provide lesson materials teach in academic or vocational contexts use software tools for site modelling use spreadsheets software

Optional Knowledge

SAS language algorithms computer science geometry instrumentation engineering logic mechanical engineering metalogic philosophy philosophy of mathematics set theory statistical analysis system software

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/72628f3a-fd49-499a-9741-870b0a1fcef2

Status

released

Occupations

mathematician

Description

Skills & Competences

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