Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, School of Computing and Data Science
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Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science School of Computing and Data Science (Ref.: 533742)
Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science School of Computing and Data Science to commence from 1 July 2026 or as soon as possible on a 1.5-year term with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree in Mathematics Statistics Actuarial Science Mathematical Finance Quantitative Risk Management or a related field. Candidates must possess relevant research experience in probability stochastic analysis and optimization. Applicants with knowledge in machine learning as well as a track record of publications in top Actuarial Science Mathematical Finance or Operations Research journals are preferred.
The appointee will conduct research in Professor Alfred Chongs group. Potential topics include but are not limited to holistic risk management strategies forward preferences reinforcement learning as well as centralized and de-centralized risk sharing. Inquiries about the position should be directed to Professor Alfred Chong at .
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. Applicants should submit a cover letter an up-to-date C.V. that includes detailed research experience and publication record and contact information for two referees. Review of applications will begin as soon as possible and continue until 30 April 2026 or until the position is filled whichever is earlier.
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