Assistant Professor - Fintech and Cyber Risk - Industrial Engineering & Operations Research

Berkeley International; Berkeley (CA); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UC Berkeley’s IEOR Department seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor to advance fundamental and applied research in stochastic modeling, machine learning, game theory, optimization, and operations management, with demonstrated commitment to applying these methods to risk management and FinTech challenges. The candidate will join a vibrant, collaborative community of scholars.

The appointment includes teaching across undergraduate and graduate levels, guiding PhD and masters students, and

Qualifications

• Fundamental and applied research in OR/analytics areas including risk and FinTech.
• Commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and practical impact.
• Demonstrated potential for high-quality teaching and supervision.

Responsabilités

• Conduct research in stochastic modeling, ML, game theory, optimization, or operations management.
• Teach courses across undergraduate to graduate levels in IEOR and professional programs.
• Supervise graduate students and contribute to curriculum design for MEng/MAnalytics.
• Collaborate with affiliated departments and industry partners.

Connaissances

Stochastic modeling

Machine learning

Game theory

Optimization

Operations management

Formation

PhD (or equivalent international degree)

Description du poste

Assistant Professor

The Department of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research (IEOR) at the University of California, Berkeley, welcomes applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor. We are searching for candidates conducting fundamental and applied research in stochastic modeling, machine learning, game theory, optimization, or operations management, with demonstrated commitment and interest in applications within risk management and financial technology (FinTech).

The successful candidate will teach courses within the professional Masters of Engineering (MEng) program at the Fung Institute for Engineering Leadership, the Masters of Analytics (MAnalytics) program, and in IEOR. The position involves teaching at all levels from undergraduate courses to advanced graduate seminars, and supervision of graduate students. Teaching responsibilities will also include curriculum design and development for the Professional MEng or MAnalytics degree.

The department offers bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. It is at the forefront of research and teaching of operations research and analytics methods, as well as the advancement of quantitative solutions in the areas of healthcare, logistics and transportation, supply chains, energy, security, finance, and e-commerce. The department has strong ties with other departments in the UC Berkeley College of Engineering, and enjoys close relationships with the College of Computing, Data Science, and Society; the Haas School of Business; and the department of Mathematics. To learn more about IEOR and its programs, please visit IEOR Department website.

UC Berkeley values the family needs of faculty, including dual career couples, single parents, or those who may have taken time off for family reasons. For information about potential relocation to Berkeley, or career needs of accompanying partners and spouses, please visit the Office for Faculty Equity and Welfare's website.

PhD (or equivalent international degree), or enrolled in PhD or equivalent international degree-granting program at the time of application