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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