The Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Actuarial Science.

Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to teach at all three levels of the curriculum, supervise graduate students, engage in ongoing research and publication, and contribute to the academic life and reputation of the institution, especially the development of the actuarial program.

Requirements

• PhD in Actuarial Science or a related discipline.
• Teaching experience.
• Strong research record.
• Expertise in financial mathematics would be an asset.
• Commitment to become Fellow of one of a Northern American professional actuarial science organisation would be an important asset.
• Proficiency in the French language. The Université de Montréal is a Québec university with an international reputation. French is the language of instruction. To renew its teaching faculty, the University is intensively recruiting the world's best specialists. In accordance with the institution's language policy [http://secretariatgeneral.umontreal.ca/fileadmin/user_upload/secretariat/doc_officiels/reglements/administration/adm10-34_politique-linguistique.pdf], Université de Montréal provides support for newly-recruited faculty to attain proficiency in French.

Salary
The Université de Montréal offers a competitive salary and a complete range of benefits.

Starting Date
From June 1, 2013.

Deadline
The complete application, including a cover letter, curriculum vitæ, copies of publications, a statement regarding the candidate's research program and a presentation of the candidate's teaching experience and philosophy, must be received at the address below by November 5, 2012.

Candidates must also arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent directly to the Department Chair at the following address:

Jean-François Angers, Chair
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Université de Montréal
P. O. Box 6128, Station Centre-Ville
Montreal, Quebec H3C 3J7
CANADA

The application and letters of recommendation may be emailed to: direction@dms.umontreal.ca.

For more information about the Department of Mathematics and Statistics as well as the Centre for Mathematical Research with which it collaborates closely, please consult the website at: www.dms.umontreal.ca.

Confidentiality
The Université de Montréal application process allows all regular professors in the Department to have access to all documents unless the applicant explicitly states in her or his cover letter that access to the application should be limited to the selection committee. This restriction on accessibility will be lifted if the applicant is invited for an interview.

Employment Equity Program
The Université de Montréal upholds the principles of employment equity and welcomes applications from women, ethnic and visible minorities, aboriginals and people with disabilities. Applicants who belong to one of these groups are asked to complete the employment equity identification questionnaire posted at www.fas.umontreal.ca/affaires-professorales/documents/quest-acces-emploi-EN.pdf and attach it to their application.

Immigration Requirements
In compliance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority shall be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.

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Submitted on Fri, 21 Sep 2012 09:54:13 -0400