Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Financial - Ottawa, Canada - University of Ottawa, Ontario CANADA

Description

Details


Posted: 19-Apr-24


Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada


Type:
Full Time


Categories:

• Operations

Academic Designation:

• Academic

Work Function:

• Mathematics

Preferred Education:

• Doctorate

Tier 1 Chairs, tenable for seven years and renewable once, are for
outstanding researchers **acknowledged by their peers as world leaders in their fields. For each Tier 1 Chair, the institution receives $200,000 annually for seven years. Nominees for Tier 1 Chair positions must be full professors or associate professors who are expected to be promoted to the full professor level within one or two years of the nomination. Alternatively, if they come from outside the academic sector, nominees must possess the necessary qualifications to be appointed at these levels. New CRC nominees are also eligible for infrastructure support from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to help acquire state-of-the-art equipment essential to their work.


Rank and salary:

Regular tenure-track academic appointment in the Faculty of Science.

The salary range for a full professor is $125,452 to $219,012 and for an associate professor is $104,487 to $181,444 (based on the May 1, 2023, scale of the collective agreement between APUO and the University of Ottawa).

Salaries are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.


Benefits package:

The University of Ottawa provides a complete benefits package, which includes long term disability, basic group life insurance, supplementary health insurance, University of Ottawa Pension Plan and optional life insurance, as well as relocation expenses.

Location of work:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Ottawa, 150 Louis

• Pasteur Private, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5

Application Package:

• A cover letter;
• An uptodate curriculum vitae (Please include any personal circumstances and/or career interruptions such as parental or sick leaves that may have impacted your research trajectory. These will be taken into consideration in the selection process.);
• A research plan (2 to 3 pages);
• A statement of teaching interests (1 to 2 pages);
• A statement on equity, diversity, and inclusion philosophy and concrete practices (1 page);

Deadline:
June 19, 2024.

Please address your cover letter to the following person:
Dr. Sylvain Charbonneau, Vice-President, Research and Innovation

University of Ottawa

550 Cumberland St., room 246

Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5 CANADA

Ad posted on April 19, 2024

The University of Ottawa is proud of its 160-year tradition of bilingualism.

Through its Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute, the University provides training to staff members and to their spouses in their second official language.

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This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.

Skills requirements:

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Education:Ph.
D. or equivalent in mathematics, probability, statistics, finance, data science, operations research, actuarial science, or other related fields.
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Required Qualifications:Proof of outstanding independent research achievements in the CRC's identified area(s), a solid record with respect to teaching and training of students at the graduate level, a strong record of external research funding
, and excellent communication skills in either English or French. Passive knowledge of the other Official Language in Canada is a requirement for tenure. English-French bilingualism is an asset.