Associate Professorship; or Professorship of Statistical Quantitative Finance​/Financial Econom

Associate Professorship (or Professorship) of Statistical Quantitative Finance/Financial Econometrics

Department of Statistics, University of Oxford 24-29 St Giles', Oxford, OX1 3LB

Two Associate Professors (or Professors) will be appointed in September 2026, with departmental time split approximately 50/50 between the Department of Statistics and the Oxford Man Institute of Quantitative Finance (OMI). The appointments are formally held in the Department of Statistics and will be held under a coterminous Fellowship by Special Election at Reuben College.

• Lead an independent research programme in statistical quantitative finance/financial econometrics, with a focus on data science and machine learning applied to quantitative finance.
• Attract research funding and contribute to the teaching and administration of the Department of Statistics and the OMI.

• Doctorate in a relevant area of statistical quantitative finance/financial econometrics.
• Outstanding research record and potential to attract funding.

All applications must be submitted as a single PDF document, containing:

• Full CV with publication list, teaching and research experience, career details to date, and awards received.

• Supporting statement related to the above responsibilities and qualifications.

Address the PDF as “” and do not attach additional material.

Provide details of two referees who will send supporting reference letters directly to , quoting reference number 184064 and the job title on the subject line. Referees may be contacted now or later.

All applications must be received by 12:00 noon on Monday, 9 February 2026.

£58,265 to £77,645 per annum, plus additional college benefits. An additional allowance of £3,199 per annum will be awarded upon the award of the title of Professor.