Mathematics · Research & academia
Mathematician
What people working as a Mathematician can apply for, what each application asks for, and how Onward Scout prepares it from the résumé you already have.
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- Visiting scholar programApply by 1 December 2026Institute for Advanced Study – School of Mathematics Membership 2027-28Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton)Residential memberships at IAS Princeton for mathematicians and theoretical computer scientists at all career stages, from ~35 postdoctoral spots to von Neumann and…on-campus housing · full-time research freedomPrinceton, United States · open to applicants worldwideDetails and how to apply
- GrantApply by 3 December 2026Episodic Alfred P. Sloan GrantSundance Institute$17,000 grant plus creative support for a writer or writing duo developing an original TV series centred on science, technology or mathematics.$17,000 grantOpen worldwideDetails and how to apply
- Conference call for papersApply by 4 December 2026Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS) 2027RSS FoundationRSS 2027, a leading robotics research conference, takes place in Athens on July 6-11, 2027. Submission starts with an extended abstract in December 2026, followed by the…presentation at RSS 2027 in AthensAthens, Greece · open to applicants worldwideDetails and how to apply
- FellowshipApply by 15 January 2027Branco Weiss Fellowship – Society in ScienceBranco Weiss Fellowship (administered by ETH Zurich)A five-year fellowship for young postdocs pursuing unconventional research in any field at any institution worldwide, funding salary, staff and research costs.Up to CHF 600,000 stipendOpen worldwideDetails and how to apply
- Course or bootcampRollingElements of AIMinnaLearn and University of HelsinkiFree self-paced online courses that explain what AI is and how to start building simple AI methods, designed for non-experts with no maths or coding required for part…free self-paced courses · localised versions for many European countriesRemote · open worldwideDetails and how to apply
- GrantRollingEMBO Scientific Exchange GrantsEMBOCovers travel and living costs for life scientists to visit another lab for up to three months to learn techniques or collaborate.travel and subsistence for up to 3 monthsOpen worldwideDetails and how to apply
- Conference call for papersSee cycleAISTATS 2027AISTATS (International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics)The 30th AISTATS meets in person in Montréal on May 3-6, 2027, at the intersection of machine learning and statistics. The main paper deadline has passed; listed for its…peer-reviewed publication · presentation in MontréalMontréal, Canada · open to applicants worldwideAnnual. For 2027, abstracts were due Sept 29 and full papers Oct 6, 2026 (closed).Details and how to apply
- FellowshipSee cycleCohere Labs Scholars ProgramCohere LabsRemote-first, full-time paid research position that pairs emerging machine learning researchers with Cohere Labs mentors to work on open science projects.competitive pay · mentorship from ML researchersRemote · open worldwidePeriodic cohorts; currently closed, with applications expected to open in Fall 2026.Details and how to apply
- Visiting scholar programSee cycleHarvard Radcliffe Institute FellowshipHarvard Radcliffe InstituteA year-long residential fellowship at Harvard for about 50 scholars, scientists, artists and writers to pursue an individual project.$78,000 stipendCambridge, United States · open to applicants worldwideAnnual; the 2027-28 deadline has passed (results by end of March 2027).Details and how to apply
What you can go after
Jobs & employment
- Full-time job (experienced hire)JobsRemote jobs
- Remote & overseas jobsRemote jobsJobs
- ReferralsReferrals
- Working with headhuntersRecruiters and headhunters
Career growth
- Promotion & raiseInternal opportunities
- Internal transferInternal opportunities
- Career changeJobsInternshipsCourses and bootcamps15Professional certifications4Mentorship programs10
- Professional certification (PMP, CFA, AWS, CPA…)Professional certifications4
- Training, courses & bootcampsCourses and bootcamps15
- Professional communities & associationsCommunities and associations5
- Talks & speakingSpeaking opportunities1
- Industry awards (40 under 40…)Awards and lists14
Academia & research
- Conference submissions (CFP)Conference calls for papers41
- Journal submissionsJournals6
- Research grants (NSFC, national & industry funds)Grants28
- Visiting scholar & academic exchangeVisiting scholar programs10Exchange and summer programs2
- Find collaboratorsResearch collaborators
- Academic awardsAwards and lists14
- Industry partnerships & tech transferIndustry partnerships
Personal brand & influence
- Speaking (TEDx, industry conferences)Speaking opportunities1
- Columns, bylines & guest articlesMedia and guest-article openings
- Podcast guest spotsPodcast guest spots
- Publish a bookPublishers and literary agents
- Lists & awardsAwards and lists14
Personal funding
- FellowshipsFellowships47
- Personal subsidies & talent programsGovernment programs and subsidies2
- Creative grants & micro-grantsGrants28
Network & community
- Alumni associations, professional bodies & chambersCommunities and associations5
- Industry events & summits (incl. free & sponsored tickets)Industry events and summits
- Mentors & menteesMentorship programs10
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