Employer: Department of Applied Mathematics University of Washington
Job title: ACTING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSITION in COMPUTATIONAL FINANCE
Location: Seattle, WA
Job description:
Subject to budgetary approval, the Department of Applied Mathematics has an Acting Assistant Professor (non-tenure-track) position available starting Summer Quarter or Autumn Quarter 2012. Applicants should hold a doctorate in applied mathematics, statistics, mathematics, or a related field of quantitative finance, and should show outstanding promise and/or accomplishments in both research and teaching. The successful candidate should have primary research and teaching interests in one or more areas of quantitative and computational finance, including but not limited to derivative pricing, quantitative risk management, portfolio optimization, algorithmic trading, high-frequency methods, simulation methods and high-performance computing in finance.
The successful candidate is expected to engage in teaching, research, a small amount of service, and as such will contribute to the evolution of the new MS degree program in Computational Finance and Risk Management. See www.amath.washington.edu for information about the department, and for information about the new MS degree see www.computational-finance.uw.edu.
To apply:
To apply, applicants should upload all applications materials to www.mathjobs.org. Specifically, the following materials should be provided:
(1) the applicant’s curriculum vita,
(2) a description of applicant’s research and teaching interests, and
(3) three letters of reference. The latter should provide evidence of: (a) strong research accomplishments and potential, (b) a strong commitment to and performance in teaching, (c) overall maturity and effectiveness in working with colleagues and staff.
Screening of applicants will begin March 1, 2012. The University of Washington is building a culturally diverse faculty and strongly encourages applications from women and minority candidates. AA/EOEView the article
Job title: ACTING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSITION in COMPUTATIONAL FINANCE
Location: Seattle, WA
Job description:
Subject to budgetary approval, the Department of Applied Mathematics has an Acting Assistant Professor (non-tenure-track) position available starting Summer Quarter or Autumn Quarter 2012. Applicants should hold a doctorate in applied mathematics, statistics, mathematics, or a related field of quantitative finance, and should show outstanding promise and/or accomplishments in both research and teaching. The successful candidate should have primary research and teaching interests in one or more areas of quantitative and computational finance, including but not limited to derivative pricing, quantitative risk management, portfolio optimization, algorithmic trading, high-frequency methods, simulation methods and high-performance computing in finance.
The successful candidate is expected to engage in teaching, research, a small amount of service, and as such will contribute to the evolution of the new MS degree program in Computational Finance and Risk Management. See www.amath.washington.edu for information about the department, and for information about the new MS degree see www.computational-finance.uw.edu.
To apply:
To apply, applicants should upload all applications materials to www.mathjobs.org. Specifically, the following materials should be provided:
(1) the applicant’s curriculum vita,
(2) a description of applicant’s research and teaching interests, and
(3) three letters of reference. The latter should provide evidence of: (a) strong research accomplishments and potential, (b) a strong commitment to and performance in teaching, (c) overall maturity and effectiveness in working with colleagues and staff.
Screening of applicants will begin March 1, 2012. The University of Washington is building a culturally diverse faculty and strongly encourages applications from women and minority candidates. AA/EOEView the article
