Quantitative Finance Professor Waterloo

Advance quantitative finance research at the University of Waterloo through asset pricing, financial econometrics, and risk analytics. This tenure-track faculty position supports graduate and undergraduate teaching.

The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science seeks a faculty member in Quantitative Finance and Financial Risk Analytics. Research areas may include financial machine learning, portfolio optimization, quantitative risk management, algorithmic trading, or computational finance. Excellence in research and teaching is primary, while relevant industry experience is an asset.

• Develop an internationally recognized research program
• Teach graduate and undergraduate students
• Conduct research in quantitative finance or financial risk analytics
• Contribute to the department’s research environment

• PhD in quantitative finance or a related area
• Potential or proven internationally recognized research ability
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong commitment to graduate and undergraduate teaching
• Industry experience is an asset

Bring research leadership, teaching commitment, and financial risk expertise to the University of Waterloo’s quantitative finance community.