The Department of Economics at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice is currently seeking applications for an Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) (RTT) in Mathematical Methods of Economics, Finance, and Actuarial Sciences (13/D4 – SECS-S/06).

This tenure track opportunity offers a pathway to tenure as an Associate Professor within a timeframe of three to six years, contingent upon a positive evaluation from the department and attainment of the Italian national habilitation to an associate professorship.

The Economics Department at Ca Foscari has been recognized as a “Department of Excellence” by the Italian Ministry of Education, University, and Research, securing special financial support for the 2023/2027 period. The department consistently ranks favourably for research output across national and international research rankings.

We encourage applications from candidates with a strong research track record whose research aligns with the core themes of the SECS-S/06 disciplinary sector. Ideal candidates will possess expertise in mathematical models and methodologies pertinent to economics, finance, and actuarial sciences. This includes but is not limited to quantitative finance, decision theory, risk and uncertainty management, and the application of agent-based and computational methods (including data analysis).

Successful candidates will exhibit a strong commitment to delivering high-quality teaching. The department offers courses taught in both Italian and English at various academic levels, though knowledge of Italian is initially not required.

We welcome applications from international scholars. For those based abroad, special conditions apply, and they may benefit from a favourable tax waiver scheme.

For additional information concerning the Department of Economics visit http://www.unive.it/pag/28365/.

For queries about the application process please contact recruiting.dec@unive.it

Application Procedure: Apply online at
https://bandi.mur.gov.it/jobs.php/public/job/id_job/118942
http://www.unive.it/bandi-ric240

Application deadline: April 14th 2024, AT 1:00 P.M. CET