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Required Qualifications

PhD in financial mathematics, financial engineering, applied mathematics, or a closely related field. Demonstrated ability or potential to teach at the undergraduate and graduate level. Demonstrated ability to conduct scholarly research.

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates should have an established record of achievement, including published papers. Candidates should have a capability to pursue and obtain external funding for research. While all applicants working within the general areas of financial mathematics/engineering will be considered, preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate the ability to conduct empirical analysis in finance and/or a good knowledge of the practical implementation of financial regulation. Ideally, a candidate has 3-5 years of experience in teaching quantitative finance.

Responsibilities & Requirements

Teaching, advising and mentoring students, research.

Special Notes

This is a tenure track position. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Internal and external search to occur simultaneously.  Anticipated Start Date: August 2018.

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The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.

Application Procedure

Those interested in this position should submit a State Employment Application, cover letter, research statement, teaching statement, reprints or preprints of research publications, resume/CV, and arrange to have three letters of recommendation emailed to qf_faculty_search@stonybrook.edu

Janice Hackney
QF Search
Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Math Tower, Room P140
Stony Brook, NY 11794-3600
Fax: (631) 632-8490

Campus Description

Stony Brook University, home to many highly ranked graduate research programs, is located 60 miles from New York City on Long Island's scenic North Shore. Our 1,040-acre campus is home to 24,600 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students and more than 13,500 faculty and staff, including those employed at Stony Brook Medicine, Suffolk County's only academic medical center and tertiary care provider. The University is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and co-manager of nearby Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), a multidisciplinary research laboratory supporting world class scientific programs utilizing state-of-the-art facilities such as the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, the National Synchrotron Light Source, and the Center for Functional Nanomaterials, and the New York Blue IBM BG/L+P supercomputer, owned by Stony Brook and managed by BNL. Stony Brook is a partner in managing the Laboratory for the Department of Energy, and is the largest institutional scientific user of BNL facilities. As such, many opportunities exist for collaborative research, and in some cases, joint appointments can be arranged.

Official Job Title: Assistant Professor
REF#: F-9745-17-09-F
Campus: Stony Brook West Campus
Department: Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
Posting Start Date: 10/01/2017
Posting End Date: 10/31/2017

Applications for this position must be received, as specified in the Application Procedure Section, no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Time on 10/31/2017, unless specifically noted otherwise in the Special Notes Section.

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Posting Date: 10/01/2017