Ma471-ma671 Computational Methods in Finance

7 days ago


Waterloo, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full time

**Date**:May 30, 2024

**Location**: Waterloo, CA

**Company**:Wilfrid Laurier University

**Faculty/Academic Area**: Faculty of Science

**Department**: Mathematics

**Campus**: Waterloo

**Employee Group**: WLUFA

**Requisition ID**:8260

**Position Title**: MA471-MA671 Computational Methods in Finance (Winter 2025)

**Term**: Winter 2025 (Jan 1 - April 30)

**Days/Times**: Mon, Wed 5:30-6:50 PM

**Hours per week/Hours Total**: 36

**Type of Course**:In-person, on-campus

**Anticipated Class Size**:40

**Additional Course Requirements**: None

**Posted on**: May 30th 2024

**Posting ends**: June 14th 2024

**Position Summary**: Course Instructor: MA471-MA671

Numerical methods used in financial engineering and risk management, including numerical solutions of ordinarily differential equations, finite difference methods, numerical optimization, Monte Carlo and quasi-Monte Carlo methods, numerical solutions of stochastic differential equations, fast Fourier and other discrete transform methods. The computational methods are illustrated with the use of programming languages such as MAPLE, MATLAB and VBA.

MA471-MA671 are taught concurrently

**Qualifications - Required**: PhD in Mathematics, Statistics or Applied Mathematics

**Qualifications - Discipline**: PhD in Mathematics, Statistics or Applied Mathematics

**Qualifications - Areas of Specialization**: Quantitative Finance
**Qualifications - Other**:Ability to prepare course documents using LaTeX.** **Senior PhD Student in quantitative finance or equivalent professional qualifications.

**Salary**: $ 9,206.40

**Application Deadline**: June 14th 2024

**NEW**

Required for All Applicants
- Only CVs submitted as a single.pdf file will be considered.
- On the CAF, applicants must clearly outline only those qualifications which are relevant for each course for which they have applied and articulate how their work and academic experience enhances their ability to teach each course.
- 4-page total limit on the responses to all of Questions 1, 3 and 4 and 200-word limit on responses for Question 2 will be enforced

Required for External Applicants
- Verification of the highest degree (e.g., a copy of the transcript)

Optional Material (submitted as a single.pdf file):

- External applicants shall combine the teaching dossier, relevant supplementary documentation, verification of the highest degree, and name and contact information for referees in a single.pdf file to be considered.

**To Apply**:
**Please Note**:
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