Assistant Professor in Mathematical Finance

Assistant Professor in Mathematical Finance . The Department of Mathematics and Statistics in the College of Arts & Sciences at Texas Tech University invites applications for a nine-month, tenure-track assistant professor position in mathematical finance, beginning September 1, 2027. All prospective employees are encouraged to visit Work at Texas Tech to learn more about becoming a part of our campus community. In line with TTU’s strategic priorities to engage and empower a dynamic student body, enable innovative research and creative activities, and transform lives and communities through outreach and engaged scholarship, applicants should have experience working with a breadth of student populations at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels within individual or across the areas of teaching, research/creative activity, and service.

As a faculty member in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics, you will be expected to: • Establish an internationally visible and independent research program; • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in mathematical finance and related areas; • Advise and supervise graduate students; • Pursue external research funding; • Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration; and • Contribute to departmental, college, university, and professional service. The search is broadly defined within mathematical finance and includes dynamic asset pricing, portfolio optimization, derivatives, financial econometrics, Lévy processes, heavy tails, stochastic and rough volatility, market microstructure, systemic risk, financial networks, artificial intelligence and machine learning in finance, foundation models, reinforcement learning, explainable AI, autonomous financial decision systems, climate finance, ESG, digital assets, decentralized finance, ambiguity-aware finance, and robust optimization. . Employment type: FT Assistant Professor in Mathematical Finance | Texas Tech University Back Email Job <h1 ng-if="oQ.ClassName == 'jobtitleInJobDetails'" class="jobName title"