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Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 15:58:53 -0500
From: Matheus Grasselli <grasselli(a)math.mcmaster.ca>
Subject: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP IN FINANCIAL MATHEMATICS
MCMASTER UNIVERSITY - POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP IN FINANCIAL MATHEMATICS
Applications are invited for a postdoctoral fellowship position in
financial mathematics in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics.
This fellowship provides an opportunity to spend up to two years
engaged in research, with a limited amount of teaching, and is
particularly suitable for a talented young mathematician who has
recently completed the Ph.D. degree.
McMaster University is located 65 km from downtown Toronto, the
financial heartland of Canada. The Department of Mathematics and
Statistics is home to PhiMAC, the Financial Mathematics Lab at
McMaster, a group of faculty, postdoctoral fellows and graduate
students working in financial mathematics (please see
http://www.math.mcmaster.ca/phimac/ ) for more information. The
appointee will be expected to participate in PhiMAC seminars and
meetings.
The Fellowship is open to candidates of any nationality and selection
will be based upon the candidate's research potential. McMaster is
committed to Employment Equity and encourages applications from all
qualified candidates, including aboriginal peoples, persons with
disabilities, members of visible minorities and women.
Starting July 1, 2007 or thereafter, the stipend will be CAD 44,000
per annum plus a CAD 2,000 grant per annum for research expenses.
Candidates are required to apply for these fellowships by January 15,
2007. Applicants should provide
3 Reference Letters
1 Cover Letter
1 Curriculum Vitae
1 Publication List
1 Research Statement
1 Teaching Statement
One of the reference letters should report on the candidate's
teaching abilities. Please send the application directly to:
Dr. Matheus Grasselli and Dr. Tom Hurd
Mathematics & Statistics
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario
Canada, L8S 4K1
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Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 09:13:55 -0000
From: M.Zervos(a)lse.ac.uk
Subject: Lectureship in Financial Mathematics
Dear Colleagues,
Please bring the following job oportunity at the London School of
Economics to the attention of people who might be interested. Many
thanks foryour consideration.
Best regards, Mihail Zervos.
Lectureship in Mathematics
This new post is part of an exciting strategic initiative by the
School to expand the research and teaching activities of the
Mathematics Department in the area of financial mathematics.
The successful candidate will maintain an active programme of research
and will play a significant role in establishing a new MSc programme
in the area of financial mathematics. The appointee will also
contribute to the general work of the department, including the
teaching of a range of mathematics courses.
Candidates should have an established track record of research at a
level of international excellence in some area of financial
mathematics. Ideally, the post will commence on or before 1 September
2007.
Further information can be found at: http://www.maths.lse.ac.uk/lectureship.html
<http://www.http://www.maths.lse.ac.uk/lectureship.html>
Closing date for the receipt of applications is 2 February 2007.
Timetable
Tuesday & Thursday, 16:30-18:00,
Freihaus of TU Wien, green area, 6th floor, seminar room 107.
Tu, 12.12.2006 Martin Keller-Ressel, Michael Kupper
"Equilibrium Pricing"
Th, 14.12.2006 Thomas Wenger
(Westfäische Wilhelms-Universität Münster,
at the moment: consultant)
"Perturbative methods in algebra and finance:
are there any relations?"
For further details (including abstracts) see
http://www.fam.tuwien.ac.at/events/
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Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 17:01:23 +0100
From: Paul Embrechts <embrecht(a)math.ethz.ch>
Subject: Post Doc positions
Dear Colleagues,
Together with the University of Aarhus, RiskLab at the Department of Mathema-
tics of the ETH Zurich is looking for candidates for two 2-year Post Doc
positions. The unique aspect of these positions is the expected intensive col-
laboration between ETH (Paul Embrechts) and Aarhus (Soeren Asmussen and Bent
Jesper Christensen) as detailed in the attached document. Please communicate
these positions to potentially interested candidates.
Thanks and kind regards,
Paul Embrechts.
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Prof. Dr. Paul Embrechts phone +41 44 632 3419
Department of Mathematics Fax +41 44 632 1523
ETH Zurich email embrechts(a)math.ethz.ch
CH - 8092 Zurich http://www.math.ethz.ch/~embrechts
Switzerland Secretary: Mrs Gabriele Baltes
+41 44 632 3400
baltes(a)math.ethz.ch
Timetable
Thursday, 16:30-18:00,
Freihaus of TU Wien, green area, 6th floor, seminar room 107.
Th, 07.12.2006 Tomas Björk (School of Economics, Stockholm)
Optimals Investment under Partial Information
For further details (including abstracts) see
http://www.fam.tuwien.ac.at/events/