Other useful links (news, professional societies, etc.)
Career development and job listings:
International Association
of Financial Engeers (IAFE)
The IAFE Career Fair is held each October in NYC.
Quant Finance Jobs (website)
Global Association of Risk Provessionals (GARP)
Dr Paul Wilmott has been described by the Financial Times as the
cult derivatives lecture. Job postings, forums, etc. may be found on
his web site www.wilmott.com.
Financial Engineering News.
Mark Joshi's website
Quant Press
Financial aid and scholarships at NCSU.
Quantitative Research, by Jones, Mardon and Cook. This describes the positions, such as front office quant, back office quant, etc.