Chapman Fellow in Mathematics - Mathematical Finance

Overview

Applications are invited for one or more Chapman Fellowships in Mathematical Finance within the Department of Mathematics, commencing September 2025. These will be for a fixed term of 2 years, providing an excellent opportunity for those seeking to pursue an academic career in this field.

About the Role

You will produce independent and original research in Mathematical Finance, submit publications to leading refereed journals, and assist with teaching and administration. Responsibilities include:

• Undertaking a self-directed program of research and scholarship.
• Teaching undergraduate students and supervising MSc projects.
• Engaging with the national and international Mathematics community.

What Imperial College London is Looking For

Ideal candidates will have:

• A strong research track record in Mathematical Finance.
• A drive to engage with Imperial’s ecosystem of seminars and conferences.
• Experience in undergraduate teaching and MSc supervision.

What Imperial College London Can Offer You

• Career development at a world-leading institution.
• Opportunities to collaborate with industry partners.
• Access to dedicated career support and promotion opportunities.
• Sector-leading salary and benefits package, including 39 days off per year.

Further Information

Positions are available for a fixed duration of 2 years. Candidates who have not yet been awarded their PhD may be appointed as Research Assistants within a salary range of £43,003 - £46,297 per annum.

Please prepare the following documents for application:

• A full CV
• Cover letter
• Research Statement
• Teaching Statement
• List of publications

For any queries, contact Professor Johannes Karbe-Muhle or Professor Alastair Young.

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