2003-04-14

Assistant Professorship in Actuarial Mathematics

The Laboratory of Actuarial Mathematics at the University of Copenhagen seeks applicants for a position of assistant professor in the area of Actuarial Mathematics for appointment from 1st of September 2003.

Job description and qualification requirements.

The Laboratory of Actuarial Mathematics is a Department of the Institute for Mathematical Sciences. There are five academic positions: two full professorships and three associate or assistant professorships. The Laboratory conducts a full programme in actuarial science with degrees at the bachelor, masters and PhD level. Annually some 20 students are admitted to the bachelor program, some 15 graduate with the degree cand.act (including a masters thesis) and there are currently three PhD students.

The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the Laboratory's teaching and research activities in Actuarial Mathematics and to its administrative duties. He/she should have publications in Actuarial Mathematics. In order to fit into the department's future plans research experience in Financial Mathematics or Stochastic Control methods is desirable.

Further information can be obtained from Head of the Laboratory of Actuarial Mathematics,
  Prof. Hanspeter Schmidli,
  University of Copenhagen,
  Universitetsparken 5,
  DK-2100 Copenhagen,
  tel.: +45 35 32 07 88,
  e-mail address: schmidli@act.ku.dk.

Terms of appointment and payment according to agreement between the Ministry of Finance and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations.

Deadline for applications 20th of May, 2003 at 12.00 a.m.

This call for applications is an extract on which the application cannot be based. If you consider applying for the position, read the full text of the advertisement on the Internet address http://www.act.ku.dk/