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50 Washington postings
across 16 occupations the EWU Math BS prepares you for
· ranked by how many tasks your 16 declared courses cover.
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Data Scientist - Mid Level active TS/SCI
Leidos
Saint Louis, MO
2026-09-19
Tasks you're prepared for
(15 of 16 for Data Scientists)
- Analyze, manipulate, or process large sets of data using statistical software.
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Apply feature selection algorithms to models predicting outcomes of interest, such as sales, attrition, and healthcare use.
via CSCD 484
- Apply sampling techniques to determine groups to be surveyed or use complete enumeration methods.
- Clean and manipulate raw data using statistical software.
- Compare models using statistical performance metrics, such as loss functions or proportion of explained variance.
+10 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(1)
Recommend data-driven solutions to key stakeholders.
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
15/16
tasks
Data Scientist, Operations Research
Cardinal Health
Jackson, MS
2026-09-04
Tasks you're prepared for
(15 of 16 for Data Scientists)
- Analyze, manipulate, or process large sets of data using statistical software.
-
Apply feature selection algorithms to models predicting outcomes of interest, such as sales, attrition, and healthcare use.
via CSCD 484
- Apply sampling techniques to determine groups to be surveyed or use complete enumeration methods.
- Clean and manipulate raw data using statistical software.
- Compare models using statistical performance metrics, such as loss functions or proportion of explained variance.
+10 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(1)
Recommend data-driven solutions to key stakeholders.
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
12/17
tasks
Operations Specialist
Republic Services
Springfield, MO
2026-09-16
Tasks you're prepared for
(12 of 17 for Operations Research Analysts)
- Present the results of mathematical modeling and data analysis to management or other end users.
- Define data requirements, and gather and validate information, applying judgment and statistical tests.
- Perform validation and testing of models to ensure adequacy, and reformulate models, as necessary.
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Prepare management reports defining and evaluating problems and recommending solutions.
via MATH 491
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Collaborate with others in the organization to ensure successful implementation of chosen problem solutions.
via CSCD 210
+7 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(5)
Analyze information obtained from management to conceptualize and define operational problems. (importance 4.3/5)
Study and analyze information about alternative courses of action to determine which plan will offer the best outcomes. (importance 4.3/5)
Collaborate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve a variety of problems and to clarify management objectives. (importance 4.2/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
12/17
tasks
Policy Officer
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Kansas City, MO
2026-09-13
Tasks you're prepared for
(12 of 17 for Operations Research Analysts)
- Present the results of mathematical modeling and data analysis to management or other end users.
- Define data requirements, and gather and validate information, applying judgment and statistical tests.
- Perform validation and testing of models to ensure adequacy, and reformulate models, as necessary.
-
Prepare management reports defining and evaluating problems and recommending solutions.
via MATH 491
-
Collaborate with others in the organization to ensure successful implementation of chosen problem solutions.
via CSCD 210
+7 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(5)
Analyze information obtained from management to conceptualize and define operational problems. (importance 4.3/5)
Study and analyze information about alternative courses of action to determine which plan will offer the best outcomes. (importance 4.3/5)
Collaborate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve a variety of problems and to clarify management objectives. (importance 4.2/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
9/13
tasks
Data Analyst 2
Public Consulting Group
Jackson, MS
2026-09-16
Tasks you're prepared for
(9 of 13 for Financial Quantitative Analysts)
- Apply mathematical or statistical techniques to address practical issues in finance, such as derivative valuation, securities trading, risk management, or financial market regulation.
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Interpret results of financial analysis procedures.
via MATH 485
- Develop core analytical capabilities or model libraries, using advanced statistical, quantitative, or econometric techniques.
- Define or recommend model specifications or data collection methods.
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Maintain or modify all financial analytic models in use.
via MATH 485
+4 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(4)
Research or develop analytical tools to address issues such as portfolio construction or optimization, performance measurement, attribution, profit and loss measurement, or pricing models. (importance 4.2/5)
Produce written summary reports of financial research results. (importance 3.6/5)
Collaborate in the development or testing of new analytical software to ensure compliance with user requirements, specifications, or scope. (importance 3.4/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
9/13
tasks
Data Analyst Intern
CAI
Jackson, MS
2026-09-15
Tasks you're prepared for
(9 of 13 for Financial Quantitative Analysts)
- Apply mathematical or statistical techniques to address practical issues in finance, such as derivative valuation, securities trading, risk management, or financial market regulation.
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Interpret results of financial analysis procedures.
via MATH 485
- Develop core analytical capabilities or model libraries, using advanced statistical, quantitative, or econometric techniques.
- Define or recommend model specifications or data collection methods.
-
Maintain or modify all financial analytic models in use.
via MATH 485
+4 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(4)
Research or develop analytical tools to address issues such as portfolio construction or optimization, performance measurement, attribution, profit and loss measurement, or pricing models. (importance 4.2/5)
Produce written summary reports of financial research results. (importance 3.6/5)
Collaborate in the development or testing of new analytical software to ensure compliance with user requirements, specifications, or scope. (importance 3.4/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
9/13
tasks
Data Analyst
Cardinal Health
Jackson, MS
2026-09-15
Tasks you're prepared for
(9 of 13 for Financial Quantitative Analysts)
- Apply mathematical or statistical techniques to address practical issues in finance, such as derivative valuation, securities trading, risk management, or financial market regulation.
-
Interpret results of financial analysis procedures.
via MATH 485
- Develop core analytical capabilities or model libraries, using advanced statistical, quantitative, or econometric techniques.
- Define or recommend model specifications or data collection methods.
-
Maintain or modify all financial analytic models in use.
via MATH 485
+4 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(4)
Research or develop analytical tools to address issues such as portfolio construction or optimization, performance measurement, attribution, profit and loss measurement, or pricing models. (importance 4.2/5)
Produce written summary reports of financial research results. (importance 3.6/5)
Collaborate in the development or testing of new analytical software to ensure compliance with user requirements, specifications, or scope. (importance 3.4/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
13/19
tasks
Field Data Technician - GA
Osmose Utilities Services
Jackson, MS
2026-09-19
Tasks you're prepared for
(13 of 19 for Bioinformatics Technicians)
- Analyze or manipulate bioinformatics data using software packages, statistical applications, or data mining techniques.
- Develop or apply data mining and machine learning algorithms.
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Extend existing software programs, web-based interactive tools, or database queries as sequence management and analysis needs evolve.
via CSCD 300
- Maintain awareness of new and emerging computational methods and technologies.
- Conduct quality analyses of data inputs and resulting analyses or predictions.
+8 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(6)
Design or implement web-based tools for querying large-scale biological databases. (importance 3.9/5)
Monitor database performance and perform any necessary maintenance, upgrades, or repairs. (importance 3.6/5)
Confer with database users about project timelines and changes. (importance 3.6/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
17/25
tasks
Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Jackson, MS
2026-09-11
Tasks you're prepared for
(17 of 25 for Database Architects)
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Develop and document database architectures.
via CSCD 300
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Collaborate with system architects, software architects, design analysts, and others to understand business or industry requirements.
via CSCD 485
- Develop data models for applications, metadata tables, views or related database structures.
- Design database applications, such as interfaces, data transfer mechanisms, global temporary tables, data partitions, and function-based indexes to enable efficient access of the generic database structure.
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Develop methods for integrating different products so they work properly together, such as customizing commercial databases to fit specific needs.
via MATH 241
+12 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(8)
Develop database architectural strategies at the modeling, design and implementation stages to address business or industry requirements. (importance 4.5/5)
Design databases to support business applications, ensuring system scalability, security, performance, and reliability. (importance 4.4/5)
Work as part of a project team to coordinate database development and determine project scope and limitations. (importance 3.9/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
12/22
tasks
Associate EDI Analyst
Zelis
Saint Louis, MO
2026-09-18
Tasks you're prepared for
(12 of 22 for Computer Systems Analysts)
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Provide staff and users with assistance solving computer-related problems, such as malfunctions and program problems.
via CSCD 210
- Use the computer in the analysis and solution of business problems, such as development of integrated production and inventory control and cost analysis systems.
-
Analyze information processing or computation needs and plan and design computer systems, using techniques such as structured analysis, data modeling, and information engineering.
via CSCD 210
- Review and analyze computer printouts and performance indicators to locate code problems, and correct errors by correcting codes.
- Specify inputs accessed by the system and plan the distribution and use of the results.
+7 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(10)
Troubleshoot program and system malfunctions to restore normal functioning. (importance 4.2/5)
Test, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems, including coordinating the installation of computer programs and systems. (importance 4.0/5)
Coordinate and link the computer systems within an organization to increase compatibility so that information can be shared. (importance 3.8/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
12/22
tasks
Implementation Consultant - Revenue Cycle Patient Access (Scheduling/ Registration )
Oracle
Jackson, MS
2026-09-17
Tasks you're prepared for
(12 of 22 for Computer Systems Analysts)
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Provide staff and users with assistance solving computer-related problems, such as malfunctions and program problems.
via CSCD 210
- Use the computer in the analysis and solution of business problems, such as development of integrated production and inventory control and cost analysis systems.
-
Analyze information processing or computation needs and plan and design computer systems, using techniques such as structured analysis, data modeling, and information engineering.
via CSCD 210
- Review and analyze computer printouts and performance indicators to locate code problems, and correct errors by correcting codes.
- Specify inputs accessed by the system and plan the distribution and use of the results.
+7 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(10)
Troubleshoot program and system malfunctions to restore normal functioning. (importance 4.2/5)
Test, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems, including coordinating the installation of computer programs and systems. (importance 4.0/5)
Coordinate and link the computer systems within an organization to increase compatibility so that information can be shared. (importance 3.8/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
12/22
tasks
Implementation Consultant - Revenue Cycle Patient Access (Scheduling/ Registration )
Oracle
Jackson, MS
2026-09-17
Tasks you're prepared for
(12 of 22 for Computer Systems Analysts)
-
Provide staff and users with assistance solving computer-related problems, such as malfunctions and program problems.
via CSCD 210
- Use the computer in the analysis and solution of business problems, such as development of integrated production and inventory control and cost analysis systems.
-
Analyze information processing or computation needs and plan and design computer systems, using techniques such as structured analysis, data modeling, and information engineering.
via CSCD 210
- Review and analyze computer printouts and performance indicators to locate code problems, and correct errors by correcting codes.
- Specify inputs accessed by the system and plan the distribution and use of the results.
+7 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(10)
Troubleshoot program and system malfunctions to restore normal functioning. (importance 4.2/5)
Test, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems, including coordinating the installation of computer programs and systems. (importance 4.0/5)
Coordinate and link the computer systems within an organization to increase compatibility so that information can be shared. (importance 3.8/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
6/11
tasks
Geology Intern - Fall/Winter 2026
WSP USA
Kansas City, MO
2026-09-16
Tasks you're prepared for
(6 of 11 for Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians)
- Test and analyze samples to determine their content and characteristics, using laboratory apparatus or testing equipment.
- Collect or prepare solid or fluid samples for analysis.
- Compile, log, or record testing or operational data for review and further analysis.
-
Prepare notes, sketches, geological maps, or cross-sections.
via CSCD 300
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Prepare or review professional, technical, or other reports regarding sampling, testing, or recommendations of data analysis.
via CSCD 484
+1 more covered task
Tasks you'd need to develop
(5)
Participate in geological, geophysical, geochemical, hydrographic, or oceanographic surveys, prospecting field trips, exploratory drilling, well logging, or underground mine survey programs. (importance 3.9/5)
Adjust or repair testing, electrical, or mechanical equipment or devices. (importance 3.7/5)
Read and study reports in order to compile information and data for geological and geophysical prospecting. (importance 3.7/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
12/22
tasks
Configuration Analyst - Drug File/VA Oracle Health (Hybrid Kansas City MO Office)
Oracle
Jackson, MS
2026-09-16
Tasks you're prepared for
(12 of 22 for Computer Systems Analysts)
-
Provide staff and users with assistance solving computer-related problems, such as malfunctions and program problems.
via CSCD 210
- Use the computer in the analysis and solution of business problems, such as development of integrated production and inventory control and cost analysis systems.
-
Analyze information processing or computation needs and plan and design computer systems, using techniques such as structured analysis, data modeling, and information engineering.
via CSCD 210
- Review and analyze computer printouts and performance indicators to locate code problems, and correct errors by correcting codes.
- Specify inputs accessed by the system and plan the distribution and use of the results.
+7 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(10)
Troubleshoot program and system malfunctions to restore normal functioning. (importance 4.2/5)
Test, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems, including coordinating the installation of computer programs and systems. (importance 4.0/5)
Coordinate and link the computer systems within an organization to increase compatibility so that information can be shared. (importance 3.8/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
6/11
tasks
Construction Materials Field Technician
ECS Southeast LLC
Ridgeland, MS
2026-09-10
Tasks you're prepared for
(6 of 11 for Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians)
- Test and analyze samples to determine their content and characteristics, using laboratory apparatus or testing equipment.
- Collect or prepare solid or fluid samples for analysis.
- Compile, log, or record testing or operational data for review and further analysis.
-
Prepare notes, sketches, geological maps, or cross-sections.
via CSCD 300
-
Prepare or review professional, technical, or other reports regarding sampling, testing, or recommendations of data analysis.
via CSCD 484
+1 more covered task
Tasks you'd need to develop
(5)
Participate in geological, geophysical, geochemical, hydrographic, or oceanographic surveys, prospecting field trips, exploratory drilling, well logging, or underground mine survey programs. (importance 3.9/5)
Adjust or repair testing, electrical, or mechanical equipment or devices. (importance 3.7/5)
Read and study reports in order to compile information and data for geological and geophysical prospecting. (importance 3.7/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/6
tasks
Manufacturing Technician
Aerotek
Saint Louis, MO
2026-09-19
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 6 for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians)
-
Test selected products at specified stages in the production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
via MATH 485
- Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
-
Verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards by observing worker performance.
via MATH 486
Tasks you'd need to develop
(3)
Study time, motion, methods, or speed involved in maintenance, production, or other operations to establish standard production rate or improve efficiency. (importance 3.5/5)
Read worker logs, product processing sheets, or specification sheets to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications. (importance 3.4/5)
Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, or anticipated delays. (importance 3.2/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/6
tasks
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Aerotek
Canton, MS
2026-09-19
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 6 for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians)
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Test selected products at specified stages in the production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
via MATH 485
- Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
-
Verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards by observing worker performance.
via MATH 486
Tasks you'd need to develop
(3)
Study time, motion, methods, or speed involved in maintenance, production, or other operations to establish standard production rate or improve efficiency. (importance 3.5/5)
Read worker logs, product processing sheets, or specification sheets to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications. (importance 3.4/5)
Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, or anticipated delays. (importance 3.2/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/6
tasks
Machine Operator
Aerotek
Springfield, MO
2026-09-18
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 6 for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians)
-
Test selected products at specified stages in the production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
via MATH 485
- Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
-
Verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards by observing worker performance.
via MATH 486
Tasks you'd need to develop
(3)
Study time, motion, methods, or speed involved in maintenance, production, or other operations to establish standard production rate or improve efficiency. (importance 3.5/5)
Read worker logs, product processing sheets, or specification sheets to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications. (importance 3.4/5)
Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, or anticipated delays. (importance 3.2/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/6
tasks
Production Technician
Keurig Dr Pepper
Saint Louis, MO
2026-09-18
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 6 for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians)
-
Test selected products at specified stages in the production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
via MATH 485
- Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
-
Verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards by observing worker performance.
via MATH 486
Tasks you'd need to develop
(3)
Study time, motion, methods, or speed involved in maintenance, production, or other operations to establish standard production rate or improve efficiency. (importance 3.5/5)
Read worker logs, product processing sheets, or specification sheets to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications. (importance 3.4/5)
Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, or anticipated delays. (importance 3.2/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/6
tasks
Quality Specialist
Actalent
Independence, MO
2026-09-17
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 6 for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians)
-
Test selected products at specified stages in the production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
via MATH 485
- Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
-
Verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards by observing worker performance.
via MATH 486
Tasks you'd need to develop
(3)
Study time, motion, methods, or speed involved in maintenance, production, or other operations to establish standard production rate or improve efficiency. (importance 3.5/5)
Read worker logs, product processing sheets, or specification sheets to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications. (importance 3.4/5)
Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, or anticipated delays. (importance 3.2/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/6
tasks
Quality Specialist
Actalent
Independence, MO
2026-09-17
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 6 for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians)
-
Test selected products at specified stages in the production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
via MATH 485
- Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
-
Verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards by observing worker performance.
via MATH 486
Tasks you'd need to develop
(3)
Study time, motion, methods, or speed involved in maintenance, production, or other operations to establish standard production rate or improve efficiency. (importance 3.5/5)
Read worker logs, product processing sheets, or specification sheets to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications. (importance 3.4/5)
Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, or anticipated delays. (importance 3.2/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/6
tasks
Production Analyst III - Change Verification
Serco
Vicksburg, MS
2026-09-16
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 6 for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians)
-
Test selected products at specified stages in the production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
via MATH 485
- Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
-
Verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards by observing worker performance.
via MATH 486
Tasks you'd need to develop
(3)
Study time, motion, methods, or speed involved in maintenance, production, or other operations to establish standard production rate or improve efficiency. (importance 3.5/5)
Read worker logs, product processing sheets, or specification sheets to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications. (importance 3.4/5)
Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, or anticipated delays. (importance 3.2/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/6
tasks
Production Analyst III - Change Verification
Serco
Jackson, MS
2026-09-16
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 6 for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians)
-
Test selected products at specified stages in the production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
via MATH 485
- Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
-
Verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards by observing worker performance.
via MATH 486
Tasks you'd need to develop
(3)
Study time, motion, methods, or speed involved in maintenance, production, or other operations to establish standard production rate or improve efficiency. (importance 3.5/5)
Read worker logs, product processing sheets, or specification sheets to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications. (importance 3.4/5)
Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, or anticipated delays. (importance 3.2/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/6
tasks
Quality Specialist - Power Market
Kiewit
Vicksburg, MS
2026-09-09
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 6 for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians)
-
Test selected products at specified stages in the production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
via MATH 485
- Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
-
Verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards by observing worker performance.
via MATH 486
Tasks you'd need to develop
(3)
Study time, motion, methods, or speed involved in maintenance, production, or other operations to establish standard production rate or improve efficiency. (importance 3.5/5)
Read worker logs, product processing sheets, or specification sheets to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications. (importance 3.4/5)
Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, or anticipated delays. (importance 3.2/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/6
tasks
Quality Specialist - Power Market
Kiewit
Ridgeland, MS
2026-09-09
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 6 for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians)
-
Test selected products at specified stages in the production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
via MATH 485
- Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
-
Verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards by observing worker performance.
via MATH 486
Tasks you'd need to develop
(3)
Study time, motion, methods, or speed involved in maintenance, production, or other operations to establish standard production rate or improve efficiency. (importance 3.5/5)
Read worker logs, product processing sheets, or specification sheets to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications. (importance 3.4/5)
Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, or anticipated delays. (importance 3.2/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/6
tasks
Quality Specialist - Power Market
Kiewit
Jackson, MS
2026-09-09
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 6 for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians)
-
Test selected products at specified stages in the production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
via MATH 485
- Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
-
Verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards by observing worker performance.
via MATH 486
Tasks you'd need to develop
(3)
Study time, motion, methods, or speed involved in maintenance, production, or other operations to establish standard production rate or improve efficiency. (importance 3.5/5)
Read worker logs, product processing sheets, or specification sheets to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications. (importance 3.4/5)
Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, or anticipated delays. (importance 3.2/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/6
tasks
Production Worker
ManpowerGroup
Richland, MS
2026-09-04
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 6 for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians)
-
Test selected products at specified stages in the production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
via MATH 485
- Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
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Verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards by observing worker performance.
via MATH 486
Tasks you'd need to develop
(3)
Study time, motion, methods, or speed involved in maintenance, production, or other operations to establish standard production rate or improve efficiency. (importance 3.5/5)
Read worker logs, product processing sheets, or specification sheets to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications. (importance 3.4/5)
Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, or anticipated delays. (importance 3.2/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
8/18
tasks
Database Engineer
CBRE
Jackson, MS
2026-09-15
Tasks you're prepared for
(8 of 18 for Database Administrators)
- Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure.
-
Test programs or databases, correct errors, and make necessary modifications.
via CSCD 210
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Train users and answer questions.
via CSCD 484
-
Develop standards and guidelines for the use and acquisition of software and to protect vulnerable information.
via MATH 491
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Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system, or direct others in coding descriptions.
via CSCD 300
+3 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(10)
Modify existing databases and database management systems or direct programmers and analysts to make changes. (importance 4.0/5)
Plan and install upgrades of database management system software to enhance database performance. (importance 3.9/5)
Specify users and user access levels for each segment of database. (importance 3.8/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
8/18
tasks
Database Engineer (Remote)
GovCIO
Jackson, MS
2026-09-09
Tasks you're prepared for
(8 of 18 for Database Administrators)
- Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure.
-
Test programs or databases, correct errors, and make necessary modifications.
via CSCD 210
-
Train users and answer questions.
via CSCD 484
-
Develop standards and guidelines for the use and acquisition of software and to protect vulnerable information.
via MATH 491
-
Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system, or direct others in coding descriptions.
via CSCD 300
+3 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(10)
Modify existing databases and database management systems or direct programmers and analysts to make changes. (importance 4.0/5)
Plan and install upgrades of database management system software to enhance database performance. (importance 3.9/5)
Specify users and user access levels for each segment of database. (importance 3.8/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
4/10
tasks
Clinical Research Assistant I
Children's Mercy Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
2026-09-16
Tasks you're prepared for
(4 of 10 for Social Science Research Assistants)
- Design and create special programs for tasks such as statistical analysis and data entry and cleaning.
-
Prepare tables, graphs, fact sheets, and written reports summarizing research results.
via CSCD 429
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Perform descriptive and multivariate statistical analyses of data, using computer software.
via MATH 485
- Verify the accuracy and validity of data entered in databases, correcting any errors.
Tasks you'd need to develop
(6)
Provide assistance with the preparation of project-related reports, manuscripts, and presentations. (importance 4.2/5)
Develop and implement research quality control procedures. (importance 4.0/5)
Prepare, manipulate, and manage extensive databases. (importance 3.9/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
5/15
tasks
Hardware Engineer II - Cambridge MA
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Jackson, MS
2026-09-18
Tasks you're prepared for
(5 of 15 for Computer Hardware Engineers)
-
Update knowledge and skills to keep up with rapid advancements in computer technology.
via CSCD 429
- Design and develop computer hardware and support peripherals, including central processing units (CPUs), support logic, microprocessors, custom integrated circuits, and printers and disk drives.
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Confer with engineering staff and consult specifications to evaluate interface between hardware and software and operational and performance requirements of overall system.
via CSCD 210
- Build, test, and modify product prototypes, using working models or theoretical models constructed with computer simulation.
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Provide training and support to system designers and users.
via CSCD 485
Tasks you'd need to develop
(10)
Write detailed functional specifications that document the hardware development process and support hardware introduction. (importance 4.0/5)
Test and verify hardware and support peripherals to ensure that they meet specifications and requirements, by recording and analyzing test data. (importance 3.9/5)
Direct technicians, engineering designers or other technical support personnel as needed. (importance 3.7/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
5/15
tasks
AI Engineer
Eliassen Group
Jackson, MS
2026-09-18
Tasks you're prepared for
(5 of 15 for Computer and Information Research Scientists)
- Analyze problems to develop solutions involving computer hardware and software.
- Apply theoretical expertise and innovation to create or apply new technology, such as adapting principles for applying computers to new uses.
- Design computers and the software that runs them.
- Conduct logical analyses of business, scientific, engineering, and other technical problems, formulating mathematical models of problems for solution by computers.
-
Develop performance standards, and evaluate work in light of established standards.
via MATH 491
Tasks you'd need to develop
(10)
Assign or schedule tasks to meet work priorities and goals. (importance 3.8/5)
Maintain network hardware and software, direct network security measures, and monitor networks to ensure availability to system users. (importance 3.7/5)
Meet with managers, vendors, and others to solicit cooperation and resolve problems. (importance 3.6/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
1/3
tasks
Quality Assurance Specialist
National Nuclear Security Administration
Kansas City, MO
2026-09-17
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators
MATH 485
Tasks you're prepared for
(1 of 3 for Government Property Inspectors and Investigators)
-
Examine records, reports, or other documents to establish facts or detect discrepancies.
via MATH 485
Tasks you'd need to develop
(2)
Prepare correspondence, reports of inspections or investigations, or recommendations for action. (importance 4.2/5)
Inspect government property, such as construction sites or public housing, to ensure compliance with contract specifications or legal requirements. (importance 4.0/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
1/3
tasks
Quality Assurance Specialist II
Curia
Springfield, MO
2026-09-16
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators
MATH 485
Tasks you're prepared for
(1 of 3 for Government Property Inspectors and Investigators)
-
Examine records, reports, or other documents to establish facts or detect discrepancies.
via MATH 485
Tasks you'd need to develop
(2)
Prepare correspondence, reports of inspections or investigations, or recommendations for action. (importance 4.2/5)
Inspect government property, such as construction sites or public housing, to ensure compliance with contract specifications or legal requirements. (importance 4.0/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
6/18
tasks
Industrial Engineer 1
J.E. Dunn Construction Company
Kansas City, MO
2026-09-12
Tasks you're prepared for
(6 of 18 for Industrial Engineers)
- Plan and establish sequence of operations to fabricate and assemble parts or products and to promote efficient utilization.
- Analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and reliability objectives of finished product.
-
Coordinate and implement quality control objectives, activities, or procedures to resolve production problems, maximize product reliability, or minimize costs.
via CSCD 484
- Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, staff requirements, and production standards.
-
Study operations sequence, material flow, functional statements, organization charts, and project information to determine worker functions and responsibilities.
via CSCD 300
+1 more covered task
Tasks you'd need to develop
(12)
Estimate production costs, cost saving methods, and the effects of product design changes on expenditures for management review, action, and control. (importance 4.0/5)
Confer with clients, vendors, staff, and management personnel regarding purchases, product and production specifications, manufacturing capabilities, or project status. (importance 3.8/5)
Communicate with management and user personnel to develop production and design standards. (importance 3.7/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
5/15
tasks
AI Engineer (IOA)
Cognizant
Jackson, MS
2026-09-11
Tasks you're prepared for
(5 of 15 for Computer and Information Research Scientists)
- Analyze problems to develop solutions involving computer hardware and software.
- Apply theoretical expertise and innovation to create or apply new technology, such as adapting principles for applying computers to new uses.
- Design computers and the software that runs them.
- Conduct logical analyses of business, scientific, engineering, and other technical problems, formulating mathematical models of problems for solution by computers.
-
Develop performance standards, and evaluate work in light of established standards.
via MATH 491
Tasks you'd need to develop
(10)
Assign or schedule tasks to meet work priorities and goals. (importance 3.8/5)
Maintain network hardware and software, direct network security measures, and monitor networks to ensure availability to system users. (importance 3.7/5)
Meet with managers, vendors, and others to solicit cooperation and resolve problems. (importance 3.6/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
5/15
tasks
Computer Scientist
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Vicksburg, MS
2026-09-05
Tasks you're prepared for
(5 of 15 for Computer and Information Research Scientists)
- Analyze problems to develop solutions involving computer hardware and software.
- Apply theoretical expertise and innovation to create or apply new technology, such as adapting principles for applying computers to new uses.
- Design computers and the software that runs them.
- Conduct logical analyses of business, scientific, engineering, and other technical problems, formulating mathematical models of problems for solution by computers.
-
Develop performance standards, and evaluate work in light of established standards.
via MATH 491
Tasks you'd need to develop
(10)
Assign or schedule tasks to meet work priorities and goals. (importance 3.8/5)
Maintain network hardware and software, direct network security measures, and monitor networks to ensure availability to system users. (importance 3.7/5)
Meet with managers, vendors, and others to solicit cooperation and resolve problems. (importance 3.6/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/10
tasks
Business Analyst - Engineering Services
J.E. Dunn Construction Company
Kansas City, MO
2026-09-18
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 10 for Management Analysts)
- Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
- Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
- Develop and implement records management program for filing, protection, and retrieval of records, and assure compliance with program.
Tasks you'd need to develop
(7)
Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures. (importance 4.5/5)
Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes. (importance 4.2/5)
Plan study of work problems and procedures, such as organizational change, communications, information flow, integrated production methods, inventory control, or cost analysis. (importance 4.1/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
9/30
tasks
Quality Engineer III
Actalent
Saint Louis, MO
2026-09-18
Tasks you're prepared for
(9 of 30 for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers)
- Identify, analyze, and document problems with program function, output, online screen, or content.
-
Install, maintain, or use software testing programs.
via CSCD 210
- Test system modifications to prepare for implementation.
- Monitor program performance to ensure efficient and problem-free operations.
-
Conduct software compatibility tests with programs, hardware, operating systems, or network environments.
via CSCD 210
+4 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(21)
Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers. (importance 4.7/5)
Develop testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability. (importance 4.5/5)
Design test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures. (importance 4.3/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
9/30
tasks
Quality Engineer II
ThermoFisher Scientific
Saint Louis, MO
2026-09-18
Tasks you're prepared for
(9 of 30 for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers)
- Identify, analyze, and document problems with program function, output, online screen, or content.
-
Install, maintain, or use software testing programs.
via CSCD 210
- Test system modifications to prepare for implementation.
- Monitor program performance to ensure efficient and problem-free operations.
-
Conduct software compatibility tests with programs, hardware, operating systems, or network environments.
via CSCD 210
+4 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(21)
Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers. (importance 4.7/5)
Develop testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability. (importance 4.5/5)
Design test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures. (importance 4.3/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/10
tasks
Business Process Analyst
Noblis
Jackson, MS
2026-09-17
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 10 for Management Analysts)
- Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
- Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
- Develop and implement records management program for filing, protection, and retrieval of records, and assure compliance with program.
Tasks you'd need to develop
(7)
Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures. (importance 4.5/5)
Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes. (importance 4.2/5)
Plan study of work problems and procedures, such as organizational change, communications, information flow, integrated production methods, inventory control, or cost analysis. (importance 4.1/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/10
tasks
Business Analyst 3
GovCIO
Jackson, MS
2026-09-17
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 10 for Management Analysts)
- Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
- Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
- Develop and implement records management program for filing, protection, and retrieval of records, and assure compliance with program.
Tasks you'd need to develop
(7)
Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures. (importance 4.5/5)
Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes. (importance 4.2/5)
Plan study of work problems and procedures, such as organizational change, communications, information flow, integrated production methods, inventory control, or cost analysis. (importance 4.1/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/10
tasks
Program Analyst Intern
CAI
Jackson, MS
2026-09-15
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 10 for Management Analysts)
- Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
- Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
- Develop and implement records management program for filing, protection, and retrieval of records, and assure compliance with program.
Tasks you'd need to develop
(7)
Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures. (importance 4.5/5)
Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes. (importance 4.2/5)
Plan study of work problems and procedures, such as organizational change, communications, information flow, integrated production methods, inventory control, or cost analysis. (importance 4.1/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/10
tasks
Business Analyst
Eliassen Group
Jackson, MS
2026-09-15
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 10 for Management Analysts)
- Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
- Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
- Develop and implement records management program for filing, protection, and retrieval of records, and assure compliance with program.
Tasks you'd need to develop
(7)
Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures. (importance 4.5/5)
Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes. (importance 4.2/5)
Plan study of work problems and procedures, such as organizational change, communications, information flow, integrated production methods, inventory control, or cost analysis. (importance 4.1/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/10
tasks
Operations Analyst 2
Public Consulting Group
Jackson, MS
2026-09-12
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 10 for Management Analysts)
- Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
- Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
- Develop and implement records management program for filing, protection, and retrieval of records, and assure compliance with program.
Tasks you'd need to develop
(7)
Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures. (importance 4.5/5)
Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes. (importance 4.2/5)
Plan study of work problems and procedures, such as organizational change, communications, information flow, integrated production methods, inventory control, or cost analysis. (importance 4.1/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/10
tasks
Business Analyst, ServiceNow Facilities Support
Eliassen Group
Jackson, MS
2026-09-11
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 10 for Management Analysts)
- Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
- Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
- Develop and implement records management program for filing, protection, and retrieval of records, and assure compliance with program.
Tasks you'd need to develop
(7)
Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures. (importance 4.5/5)
Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes. (importance 4.2/5)
Plan study of work problems and procedures, such as organizational change, communications, information flow, integrated production methods, inventory control, or cost analysis. (importance 4.1/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
9/30
tasks
Quality Engineer
Eaton Corporation
Jackson, MS
2026-09-10
Tasks you're prepared for
(9 of 30 for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers)
- Identify, analyze, and document problems with program function, output, online screen, or content.
-
Install, maintain, or use software testing programs.
via CSCD 210
- Test system modifications to prepare for implementation.
- Monitor program performance to ensure efficient and problem-free operations.
-
Conduct software compatibility tests with programs, hardware, operating systems, or network environments.
via CSCD 210
+4 more covered tasks
Tasks you'd need to develop
(21)
Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers. (importance 4.7/5)
Develop testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability. (importance 4.5/5)
Design test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures. (importance 4.3/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/10
tasks
Business Analyst
Eliassen Group
Jackson, MS
2026-09-10
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 10 for Management Analysts)
- Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
- Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
- Develop and implement records management program for filing, protection, and retrieval of records, and assure compliance with program.
Tasks you'd need to develop
(7)
Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures. (importance 4.5/5)
Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes. (importance 4.2/5)
Plan study of work problems and procedures, such as organizational change, communications, information flow, integrated production methods, inventory control, or cost analysis. (importance 4.1/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/10
tasks
Junior Business Analyst
Cadmus
Jackson, MS
2026-09-09
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 10 for Management Analysts)
- Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
- Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
- Develop and implement records management program for filing, protection, and retrieval of records, and assure compliance with program.
Tasks you'd need to develop
(7)
Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures. (importance 4.5/5)
Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes. (importance 4.2/5)
Plan study of work problems and procedures, such as organizational change, communications, information flow, integrated production methods, inventory control, or cost analysis. (importance 4.1/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.
3/10
tasks
Business Analyst (Federal Grants & eRA Systems)
GovCIO
Jackson, MS
2026-09-09
Tasks you're prepared for
(3 of 10 for Management Analysts)
- Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
- Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
- Develop and implement records management program for filing, protection, and retrieval of records, and assure compliance with program.
Tasks you'd need to develop
(7)
Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures. (importance 4.5/5)
Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes. (importance 4.2/5)
Plan study of work problems and procedures, such as organizational change, communications, information flow, integrated production methods, inventory control, or cost analysis. (importance 4.1/5)
These could be filled by an applied project, elective, or internship — see the program page for examples.