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Faculty Position in Operations Research and Financial Engineering at Princeton University

  • 1.  Faculty Position in Operations Research and Financial Engineering at Princeton University

    Posted 11-02-2016 11:33

    The Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering at Princeton University invites applications for a new tenure track faculty appointment at the assistant professor level starting September 1, 2017.  All applicants working within the general areas of interest of the department will be considered.  These areas include Financial Mathematics, Data Science, Optimization, Probability and Statistics as they relate to Financial Engineering and Operations Research. A PhD in a related field is required.

    To be successful, the candidate must have a strong commitment to excellence in research and in teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.  

    The department is in the School of Engineering and Applied Science and is strongly involved in the activities of the Bendheim Center for Finance, the Program in Applied and Computational Mathematics, the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment and the Center for Statistics and Machine Learning.

    Applications will be considered on a continuing basis but candidates are encouraged to apply by December 1, 2016.  To apply, please visit our website at http://jobs.princeton.edu, create an online application, and submit documents to Requisition Number 1600890. Applicants should upload a CV, research statement, teaching statement, and contact information for at least three references, one of whom should be able to address the candidate's teaching abilities. 

    Princeton University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  This position is subject to the University's background check policy.

    Applicants can consult https://orfe.princeton.edu for more information about the department. 

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    Robert Vanderbei
    Operations Research and Financial Engineering
    Princeton University
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