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Graduate Assistant in Actuarial Science

Inseriert am: 21.04.2021

Introduction


UNIL is a leading international teaching and research institution, with over 5,000 employees and 15,500 students split between its Dorigny campus, CHUV and Epalinges. As an employer, UNIL encourages excellence, individual recognition and responsibility.


Presentation


The Department of Actuarial Science of the Faculty of Business and Economics is looking for a Graduate Assistant.


Job information


Start date: August 1, 2021 or to be agreed
Contract duration: 1 year. The contract can be renewed for 2 x 2 years. The total maximum funding period is 5 years.
Type of position: 70%
Place of work: Lausanne Dorigny, Extranef building
Salary: Pay scales


Your responsibilities


50% of the time will be dedicated to completion of doctoral studies in actuarial science.
50% of the assistant’s time will be dedicated to teaching, administrative (including exam supervision), technical and research support for the department.


Your qualifications


Master of Science (MSc) in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or equivalent.
Desire to deepen the knowledge in actuarial science through research and to write a doctoral thesis in actuarial science.
Fluency in English. Basic understanding of French is a plus.
Ability to work in a team and good communication skills.


What the position offers you


We offer a stimulating working environment in an international, diversified and dynamic research team.


Contact for further information


Please contact catherine.lombard@unil.ch


Your application


Only applications through this website will be accepted.
Application material:
Letter of motivation and CV.
Copies of university diplomas and degrees; transcripts (indicating marks/grades achieved).
An example of a research project, if available (e.g. master thesis, seminar work, etc).
Application deadline: May 10, 2021


Additional information


UNIL is committed to equal opportunities and diversity.
www.unil.ch/egalite


UNIL supports early career researchers.
www.unil.ch/graduatecampus

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