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Exceptional maths jobs - great roles for bright, ambitious mathematicians who can offer an outstanding academic record.

Application areas/sectors include physical system modelling, 3D/geometric algorithm design, signal processing, business data analysis, financial modelling, and more...

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22 jobs containing your search term 'maths' found
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06 May 2008
London : to £60k + Benefits
Maths Modelling, Finance, VB, Excel
Summary: This is an opportunity for an established maths / financial modeller to take the next step in their career. Central London, to £60k + benefits.

Our client is a financial consultancy who ...
Summary: This is an opportunity for an established maths / financial modeller to take the next step in their career. Central London, to £60k + benefits.

Our client is a financial consultancy who specialise in financial modelling and advice for major investment projects. Their clients are large corporations, governments, construction companies or a combination of all three. They now have a number of opportunities for established mathematical modellers with commercial experience. You will be based in Central London and will build new financial models and analyse existing models for a range of clients.

Successful applicants will have at least a 2.1 degree in a numerate discipline such as maths, engineering, physics, computer science, electronics, etc and an A grade in A-level maths. You will also have commercial experience of building mathematical models (preferably in Excel and Visual Basic). Any experience within the financial sector, or a demonstrably strong understanding of finance would be extremely advantageous.

You will be rewarded with a handsome salary and benefits including eligibility for a regular 6-monthly bonus, private health care for you and your family/partner, a company matched 3% pension and excellent career prospects. They will also pay for ongoing professional training such as your CFA qualification.

Keywords: Maths Modelling, Finance, Excel, VB, Numerate Discipline, London.
 
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06 May 2008
Central London : From £28k + Benefits
Central London
Summary: Graduate / PhD level mathematical modelling role in finance, based in Central London. From £28k+ benefits.

Our client is a financial consultancy who specialise in financial modelling and...
Summary: Graduate / PhD level mathematical modelling role in finance, based in Central London. From £28k+ benefits.

Our client is a financial consultancy who specialise in financial modelling and advice for major investment projects. Their clients are large corporations, governments, construction companies or a combination of all three. They now have a number of maths modelling opportunities for highly numerate recent or pending graduates and PhD students. You will be based in Central London and will help build new financial models and analyse existing models for a range of clients.

Successful applicants will have at least a 2.1 degree in a numerate discipline such as maths, engineering, physics, computer science, electronics, etc and an A grade in A-level maths. No prior knowledge of finance or financial modelling is required, although a working knowledge of Excel and Visual Basic would be advantageous.

You will receive comprehensive in-house training and will be rewarded with a handsome graduate salary and benefits including eligibility for a regular 6-monthly bonus, private health care for you and your family/partner, a company matched 3% pension and excellent career prospects. They will even pay for professional training such as your CFA qualification.

Keywords: Maths Modelling, Finance, Excel, VB, Graduate 2007 / 2008, PhD, 2.1 Hons, Numerate Discipline, London.
 
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07 May 2008
Cambridge : £Top + bonus
Financial / Statistical Modelling, DSP, Applied Maths
This innovative financial company apply clever statistical and mathematical methods to a wide variety of markets. With a highly talented team in place, they now seek additional stunningly-bright, num...
This innovative financial company apply clever statistical and mathematical methods to a wide variety of markets. With a highly talented team in place, they now seek additional stunningly-bright, numerate, self-starters to join the team.

In addition to a very impressive academic record you should relish the opportunity to apply your maths skills to the development of financial algorithms.

Relevant experience could include time series analysis, statistics, economics, digital signal processing, learning algorithms, portfolio theory, or applied mathematics. Programming will be an integral part of your job and you should have experience of at least one and preferably two of C, C++, C#, php, Perl, Python, S-PLUS/R or Matlab.

Salary is negotiable depending on experience. In addition, the roles carry an attractive discretionary bonus.
 
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29 Apr 2008
Hampshire : to £30k
Wind Tunnels, Ballistic Ranges, Experiments, Maths
Summary: This is a unique opportunity for an experimental fluid dynamicist or aeronautical engineer to join a highly specialised fluid dynamics consultancy as an experimental scientist. Hampshire, c. ...
Summary: This is a unique opportunity for an experimental fluid dynamicist or aeronautical engineer to join a highly specialised fluid dynamics consultancy as an experimental scientist. Hampshire, c. £30k + benefits.

Our client is a small but established fluid dynamics consultancy who specialise in advanced modelling of rockets, missiles, space probes, Mars-landers, very hot things, very fast things and things which go bang (unexpectedly or otherwise). They have an impressive array of clients and high-profile projects with a strong space and defence bias. Currently they have a vacancy for a hands-on experimentalist to organise and conduct experiments at facilities such as wind tunnels and ballistic ranges. The test facilities are located across Europe and so this role will involve 2-3 days travel at a time, adding up to about 4-6 weeks a year.

You will be a top graduate or postgraduate scientist, engineer or mathematician, ideally with a post-doc or some commercial experience behind you. Practical experience of wind tunnel testing or experimental fluid dynamics is essential. Strong maths and a knowledge of computational physics, CFD and/or FORTRAN would be advantageous. The successful applicant will receive a generous salary, a company contributory pension (matched up to 10%), an annual bonus related to the company's performance and 20 - 25 days holiday. And the chance to be a bona-fide rocket scientist!!!!

Keywords: Wind tunnels, ballistic ranges, experimental fluid dynamics, maths, CFD, space, defence, zoom, whizz, bang!!!
 
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22 Apr 2008
Cambridge : c£40k + benefits
Good Qualifications, Electronics / Maths / Physics
This innovative company offer a supportive, bureaucracy-free environment where you can see your good ideas become real-world products.

As a developer / consultant, you will work as part of a br...
This innovative company offer a supportive, bureaucracy-free environment where you can see your good ideas become real-world products.

As a developer / consultant, you will work as part of a bright, motivated team in a practical hands on role - undertaking new product research, design and development whilst also liaising directly with clients to discuss their requirements.

In addition to an impressive record of academic achievement you should ideally also offer practical commercial experience gained in industry, along with some previous project management / client-facing responsibilities.

Your practical skills should include:

- Solid understanding of applied physics / electronics and engineering principles

- Creativity and problem solving skills

- Good mathematical / analytical skills

- Self motivation and an ability to operate with minimal supervision

- Knowledge of design for manufacture and manufacturing processes

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established company with an open, friendly style - to enjoy your day-to-day responsibilities, and to rapidly progress your career.
 
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31 Mar 2008
Hertfordshire : to £35k
Bright 2.1/ 1st / PhD Stats / Maths Large Blue-chip company
This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Business Analyst within a large, highly successful, commercial group. As a high-calibre graduate or PhD (2.1 / 1st class hons, A's or B at 'A' level), you...
This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Business Analyst within a large, highly successful, commercial group. As a high-calibre graduate or PhD (2.1 / 1st class hons, A's or B at 'A' level), you will work closely alongside experienced managers. The role covers a range of work, from swift analysis of recent business events to longer-term projects developing clear reporting for regular business activities. A key part of the role is to not just report what happened, but analyse the root causes and recommend improvements.

The role is highly analytical - much of the work focuses on reviewing how the operational side of the business is performing and reporting back what has been happening and why. Your work will frequently be presented to senior Directors, providing the information necessary for critical business decisions.

You must offer excellent numerical skills and the ability to analyse data and draw out insights from the analysis. You should have an aptitude for learning and using new programming languages - ideally with a knowledge of VBA, SQL, Excel. You should also be able to communicate complex information to a non-technical audience.

You will be encouraged to take early responsibility, with support from experienced team members who provide on-the-job coaching.

A superb opportunity to rapidly advance your career.
 
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21 Apr 2008
Oxford : to £90k
Web Search Robots and Mathematics, Growing Co.
Summary: Exceptional Lead Architect / Engineer with web search robots and strong maths skills for growing machine learning company, Oxford, to £90k.

This key role is to work within a small group ...
Summary: Exceptional Lead Architect / Engineer with web search robots and strong maths skills for growing machine learning company, Oxford, to £90k.

This key role is to work within a small group of high calibre technologists to lead the development of a data search web service and search engine. This next generation technology uses state of the art mathematics and, as one of the first senior employees, you will help to shape the company. Your group will be responsible for the design, build and test of both web applications and core maths engines.

With a strong academic background, you must have demonstrable commercial experience of web search robot development (architecting and delivering scalable, production LAMP web applications), plus strong maths skills including algorithm design / implementation. You will also have solid software development skills in an object oriented language (preferably C++) and team leading experience. This is an outstanding opportunity to join this company in its early stages of growth.

Keywords: LAMP, web search robot, web search engine, maths, algorithm, object oriented, C++, Oxford.
 
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29 Apr 2008
Surrey : to £40k
Image Processing Algorithms into Real Time Systems
Summary: Outstanding opportunity for experienced Real-time/Embedded Software Engineer to work on Algorithm implementation on to firmware/hardware in Surrey.

With this small, growing company speci...
Summary: Outstanding opportunity for experienced Real-time/Embedded Software Engineer to work on Algorithm implementation on to firmware/hardware in Surrey.

With this small, growing company specialising in the development of image processing and data fusion solutions to a wide range of blue chip clients.

This key role is for a high calibre engineer with a strong background in real-time /embedded software, to work with some of the brightest engineers to target algorithms on to diffferent firmware/hardware (particularly COTS cards). You must be an experienced engineer with some expertise in putting such algorithms into real time systems/hardware.

You will become the 'expert' to whom your colleagues, and clients, will turn to and you must have excellent communication skills and be happy to attend conferences worldwide.

With at least a 2.1 Hons in Electronics, Computer Science, Maths or similar, you must be capable of coding algorithms on to hardware or firmware. As most of our clients work is with defence related projects, you must be a British National.

Key skills: Real-time/Embedded S/W, Algorithms.
 
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23 Apr 2008
Cambridge : to £43k
C/C++, Matlab
Summary: Join this well respected company and develop, analyse and implement novel algorithms associated with the problem of device positioning in the context of a hybrid system (GPS, Cellular, Wifi, ...
Summary: Join this well respected company and develop, analyse and implement novel algorithms associated with the problem of device positioning in the context of a hybrid system (GPS, Cellular, Wifi, etc…)

With a good degree/PhD in Maths or Physics, you will have excellent knowledge of C/C++ and Matlab. In addition to strong technical skills (numerical methods, statistics and signal processing) you will have good communication (written and spoken) skills. Embedded programming and understanding of Cellular Networks, Wifi and GPS would also be beneficial.

Key responsibilities:

- Formulate and solve maths/physics problems related to positioning and signal processing
- Implement solutions in effective C/C++
- Prototype and validate algorithms in Matlab
- Review and contribute to internal and external documentation
- Review and contribute to patent specification
- Effective communication with other members of the team, participation in overall design activities
 
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22 Apr 2008
Cambridge : to c£55k + benefits
Numerical Analysis, 3D Modelling, C++, OOD
Summary: Bright, well-qualified Mathematical Modeller required to join a motivated team. Good C++ skills backed by experience in Numerical Analysis, 3D modelling, Geometry, Data Structures and Object...
Summary: Bright, well-qualified Mathematical Modeller required to join a motivated team. Good C++ skills backed by experience in Numerical Analysis, 3D modelling, Geometry, Data Structures and Object-Oriented Design.

This is an excellent opportunity for a bright software engineer with solid experience in scientific programming, to join a world-leading software company offering geometric software design and consultancy services for CAD / Graphics / Workflow applications. The position offers exciting, challenging work in a friendly, informal working environment.

With a good degree (preferably an MSc or PhD) in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related subject, you should have a strong formal background in mathematics and wide-ranging applied knowledge, ideally in numerical analysis, 3D modelling, geometry, data structures and object-oriented design, with solid coding skills in C++.

As part of a motivated team, you will design, develop and improve advanced geometric modelling algorithms and troubleshoot these algorithms according to product specifications, working in a modern, state-of-the-art software environment in a small, committed team.

Key Skills: Good academic qualifications, Solid Maths skills - numerical analysis, 3D modelling, geometry, data structures. Experienced in object-oriented design with solid coding skills in C++.
 
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