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Mathematicians

Science & Technology

  • Average Salary

    RM4399 - RM 8300

  • Career Trends

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  • Compability

What is Mathematicians?

Conduct research in fundamental mathematics or in application of mathematical techniques to science, management, and other fields. Solve problems in various fields using mathematical methods.

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM4399 - RM 8300

Example of a Job Position

Cryptography
Head of Quantitative Research
Simulation Modeling Expert
Research Scientist
Scientist

Task

? Develop computational methods for solving problems that occur in areas of science and engineering or that come from applications in business or industry ? Apply mathematical theories and techniques to the solution of practical problems in business, engineering, the sciences, or other fields ? Develop mathematical or statistical models of phenomena to be used for analysis or for computational simulation ? Assemble sets of assumptions and explore the consequences of each set ? Maintain knowledge in the field by reading professional journals, talking with other mathematicians, and attending professional conferences

Knowledge

Mathematics

Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Computers and Electronics

Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

English

Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.

Engineering and Technology

Knowledge of practical applications in engineering and technology. This includes the application of principles, techniques, procedures and equipment for designing and producing various goods and services.

Physics

Knowledge and predictions about the principles of physics, law, relations between the two, and applications for understanding liquids, materials, atmospheric, mechanical, electrical, atomic, atomic sub-structures and processes.

Skills

Active Listening

Give full attention to the words of others, set aside time to understand the points presented, ask questions appropriately, and not interrupt at the wrong time

Complex Problem Solving

Identify complex problems and review related information in order to develop and evaluate options and solutions that can be applied.

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled

Reading Understanding

Understand sentences and paragraphs written in work documents.

Mathematics

Use mathematics to solve problems

Capability

  • 1

    Information Arrangement - The ability to arrange various things and actions in a certain sequence or pattern according to the rules specified (for example: number patterns, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).

  • 2

    Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to certain problems in order to produce reasonable answers.

  • 3

    Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules and conclusions (including finding relationships between seemingly unconnected events).

  • 4

    Mathematical Reasoning - The ability to choose the right mathematical methods and formulas to solve problems.

  • 5

    Ability To Count - The ability to do added, less, times, divide quickly and precisely.

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