Dear All, I am glad to announce that the School of Mathematics at the University of Leeds is advertising up to two posts for* Lecturers in Actuarial/Financial Mathematics*. Please follow the link for details: https://jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=MAPMA1061 *Deadline for application: *17 September 2017. The expected interview dates are 6/7 November. I would be most grateful if you could please forward this announcement to suitable candidates. The newly advertised jobs are part of a major strategic plan of the School to strengthen its expertise in Applied Probability and Financial Maths (last May we appointed 2 lecturers who are due to start in the autumn semester). The School is keen on supporting research in the area: last year it funded and hosted the conference "Stochastic Analysis of Dynamical Systems, Stochastic Control and Games" (www.maths.leeds.ac.uk/sandsycog ); in September it will host and partly fund the conference "Stochastic Control, Ambiguity and Games" followed by the research week "Stopping Games for Ambiguity-Averse Players" (www.ambiguity2017.leeds.ac.uk ). People representative of current research interests within the group are: 1. Georgios Aivaliotis (https://www.maths.leeds.ac.uk/index.php?id=263&uid=1000) 2. Leonid Bogachev (https://www.maths.leeds.ac.uk/index.php?id=263&uid=1005) 3. Katia Colaneri (appointed in May and due to join us in November 2017)( https://sites.google.com/site/katiacolaneri/home) 4. Tiziano De Angelis (http://www.maths.leeds.ac.uk/index.php?id=263&uid=1447) 5. Elena Issoglio (https://www.maths.leeds.ac.uk/index.php?id=263&uid=1389) 6. Lanpeng Ji (appointed in May and due to join us in January 2018)( https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=7SYyoJQAAAAJ&hl=en) 7. Jan Palczewski (http://www1.maths.leeds.ac.uk/~jp/) 8. Alexander Veretennikov (https://www.maths.leeds.ac.uk/index.php?id=263&uid=1080) 9. Jochen Voss (https://www1.maths.leeds.ac.uk/~voss/) Best wishes Tiziano De Angelis