UNIL is a leading international teaching and research institution, with over 5,000 employees and 15,500 students split between its Dorigny campus, CHUV and Epalinges. As an employer, UNIL encourages excellence, individual recognition and responsibility.
The Department of Actuarial Science of the Faculty of Business and Economics is looking for a Graduate Assistant
Start date: August 1, 2020 or to be agreed
Contract duration: 1 year. The contract can be renewed for 2 x 2 years. The total maximum funding period is 5 years.
Type of position: 70%
Place of work: Lausanne Dorigny, Extranef building
Salary: Pay scales
Supervisor: Prof. Séverine Arnold
50% of the time will be dedicated to completion of doctoral studies in actuarial science.
50% of the assistant’s time will be dedicated to teaching, administrative (including exam supervision), technical and research support for the department.
Master of Science (MSc) in Actuarial Science or equivalent.
Desire to deepen the knowledge in actuarial science through empirical research and to write a doctoral thesis in actuarial science.
Fluent in English. Basic understanding of French.
Ability to work in a team and good communication skills.
We offer a nice working place in a multicultural, diversified and dynamic academic environment and research team.
Please contact catherine.lombard@unil.ch
Only applications through this website will be accepted.
Application material:
Letter of motivation and CV.
Copies of university diplomas and degrees; transcripts (indicating marks/grades achieved).
An example of a research project, if available (e.g. master thesis, seminar work, etc).
Application deadline: March 15, 2020
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