PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT
Chair in Financial Mathematics
The Department of Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics
at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh will soon be advertising formally
for a Full Professor in Financial Mathematics or Financial Economics.
It is anticipated that the successful candidate might
already have a full professorship or equally well
might be a more junior academic looking for promotion.
Age is unimportant.
Suitably-well-qualified persons currently employed in industry
are also encouraged to apply.
The Department already has four active researchers in financial
mathematics. A further appointment in financial mathematics
at the level of lecturer or senior lecturer (= assistant/associate prof.)
will be made in spring 2001.
In addition the Department runs successful degrees in Financial Mathematics
at the BSc, MSc and PhD levels.
Persons wishing to discuss the position informally and in
strict confidence may contact either:
Howard Waters, (0131 451 3211) (e-mail [log in to unmask] );
Angus Macdonald, (0131 451 3209) (e-mail [log in to unmask] ); or
Andrew Cairns, (0131 451 3245) (e-mail [log in to unmask] ).
Anyone wishing to receive full details of the position when it
is advertised should e-mail their details to [log in to unmask]
Further details about the department can be found on its web pages:
http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/ams.html
Andrew Cairns
Department of Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics
Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh
EH14 4AS
UK
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