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Postdoctoral Fellow | Queen’s University

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in the Department of Public Health Sciences at Queen’s University.

The successful candidate will join a research team led by Dr. Zihang Lu as the Principal Investigator and will work in a collaborative environment. This candidate will work on applying advanced statistical, machine learning, and artificial intelligence methods to explore exposome influencing child health using data from large, longitudinal, population-based cohorts. This candidate will also have opportunities to interact and collaborate with team members and investigators from diverse disciplines on academic presentations, grant applications, and co-authorship of publications. In addition, the candidate will be involved in statistical and machine learning methods development as part of Dr. Lu’s research agenda.

Application deadline: Review of applications will begin on September 8, 2025.

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Postdoctoral Position(s) in Actuarial Science, Statistics, or Quantitative Finance | University of Waterloo

One or more postdoctoral fellow positions in Actuarial Science, Statistics, or Quantitative Finance are currently available in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo. The postdoctoral fellow is expected to join the group of Professor Ruodu Wang on one (or more) of the following areas:

  1. Quantitative risk management
  2. Selective inference and e-values
  3. Decision theory, insurance, and financial economics
  4. Optimal transport theory

A postdoc appointment is typically either one or two years. Teaching is not mandatory for this position, but the postdoctoral fellow may have the opportunity to teach (with compensation) no more than one course in Actuarial Science or Statistics per academic year based on teaching qualifications and department needs.

The starting date of the positions is flexible, and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Applicants are expected to hold a PhD degree in Actuarial Science, Quantitative Finance, Statistics, Mathematical Economics, or a related area.

Application deadline: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis

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Mitacs Programs for Students and Postdocs | Ongoing

Mitacs offers various opportunities for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.

Location: Canada
Deadline: Multiple

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