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University of Waterloo, Statistics & Actuarial Science Department

The University of Waterloo is one of Canada’s leading universities with over 40,000 full and part-time students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science is one of the top academic units for the statistical and actuarial sciences in the world and is home to over 50 research active full-time faculty and more than 200 graduate students in programs including Actuarial Science, Quantitative Finance, Data Science, Statistics, and Biostatistics. The department offers a vibrant research environment over a wide range of areas and benefits from close relationships with many research groups on campus including the Waterloo Artificial Intelligence Institute, the School of Public Health Sciences, the Waterloo Climate Institute, and the Centre for Theoretical Neuroscience.

The department offers both master’s and PhD degrees in Actuarial Science, including the professional Master of Actuarial Science (MActSc) and the Master of Quantitative Finance (MQF). The University of Waterloo is also designated as a Center of Actuarial Excellence by the Society of Actuaries and was on the inaugural list of universities fully accredited by the Canadian Institute of Actuaries.

 

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Sep 18, 2023
Full time
Two Positions in Actuarial Science or Quantitative Finance
$120,000 - $170,000 yearly
University of Waterloo, Statistics & Actuarial Science Department Waterloo, ON, Canada
  The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Waterloo invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions in Actuarial Science or Quantitative Finance. If circumstances warrant, appointment at Associate or Full Professor with tenure may be considered. Candidates must have a PhD in Actuarial, Statistical or Mathematical Sciences, Finance, Risk Management or a related area, and have potential or proven ability to develop an internationally recognized research program. Candidates should also have excellent communications skills and a strong commitment to teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels. The expected start date for the position is July 1, 2024, though the actual start date is flexible. Note that this search complements other advertisements the department currently has for four positions in the areas of Statistics, Biostatistics or Data Science. The salary range for the position is...
Sep 18, 2023
Full time
Four Positions in Statistics, Biostatistics or Data Science
$120,000 - $170,000 yearly
University of Waterloo, Statistics & Actuarial Science Department Waterloo, ON, Canada
  The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Waterloo invites applications for four tenure-track faculty positions in Statistics, Biostatistics or Data Science. If circumstances warrant, appointments at Associate or Full Professor with tenure may be considered. Candidates must have a PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics or a related area and have potential or proven ability to develop an internationally recognized research program. Candidates should also have excellent communications skills and a strong commitment to teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels. The expected start date for these positions is July 1, 2024, though the actual start date is flexible. Note that this search complements the other advertisement the department currently has for two positions in the areas of Actuarial Science or Quantitative Finance. The salary range for these positions is $120,000 to $170,000, commensurate with...