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14 days leftPRINCIPAL SCIENTIST FOR MARITIME SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR
Office of Naval Research·Naval Research Laboratory, United States
General EngineeringGeneral Physical ScienceOperations ResearchMathematics
Mathematics Jobs in International Development
Browse international development jobs in the Mathematics sector. Roles are posted daily from UNDP, UNICEF, WHO, ReliefWeb, and 200+ other sources.
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2 Jun 2026DISTINGUISHED SCIENTIST/ENGINEER FOR NAVAL DATA SCIENCES
Naval Sea Systems Command·Dahlgren, United States
General EngineeringOperations ResearchMathematicsComputer Science
FAQs — Mathematics jobs in international development
What qualifications do I need for Mathematics jobs in international development?
Most Mathematics positions require a relevant master's degree, 3–7 years of field experience, and strong written English. French or Spanish is often required for francophone Africa or Latin America programmes. Specialised certifications (e.g., WASH engineering, epidemiology) strengthen applications.
Which organisations hire Mathematics specialists?
Key employers for Mathematics roles include UNDP, UNICEF, WHO, WFP, FAO, the World Bank, bilateral donors (USAID, FCDO, GIZ), and international NGOs listed on ReliefWeb. Dev Procure aggregates all their vacancies in one place.
Are Mathematics jobs mostly field-based or HQ-based?
It depends on career stage. Entry to mid-level Mathematics roles tend to be field-based in developing countries; senior advisory, policy, and research positions are more commonly based in Geneva, New York, Washington D.C., or London.