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Mathematical Statistician
Desirable Credentials
Minimum requirements include a B.S. degree with 24 semester credits in mathematics and statistics, of which 12 must be in mathematics and 6 in statistics. An M.S. degree either in mathematics or statistics is desirable.
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Starting Salary
Government grade level and starting salary will depend on experience, education, and grade point average. |
Promotion Potential
All promotions are based on performance. Highly qualified employees can be promoted to top-level technical and management positions. |
Training Opportunities
College courses funded by the agency
Cross training in mathematical statistics or computer science
One year graduate study program with full salary
Ongoing professional training (seminars, conferences, etc.) |
Career Fields
Sample survey design
Estimation theory
Data analysis
Nonsampling error measurement
Statistical computing
Error management
Remote sensing/geographic information systems
Management |
Travel
Excellent domestic travel opportunities
International travel opportunities exist, depending on special qualifications |
Benefits
Flexible work schedule
Small but highly regarded statistical agency
Geographic flexibility in duty station
Excellent advancement opportunities
Member of the team-oriented National Agricultural Statistics Service family
Opportunity to serve agriculture
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For further information contact:
USDA/NASS
Field Operations, Human Resources
Room 5058 - South Building
1400 Independence Avenue, SW.
Washington, DC 20250-2000
Telephone (800)832-4180
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Last modified: 12/30/05
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