Applications are invited for a PhD DTA fellowship. Candidate is required to have strong background in mathematics, finance and data analysis. Strong MATLAB programming skills a distinctive advantage. EU and UK candidate will be fully financially supported under the DTA scheme, overseas candidate will have to support themselves to fund the difference between overseas student fees and UK/EU student fees.

During the tenure of this fellowship, student is expected to provide teaching assistance to our thriving Financial Risk Management MSc courses and will also take up projects in collaboration with university's industrial partners in engineering and finance.

Applicants are required to submit their application via the standard university application website while indicating Dr Q Tang as supervisor. Successful candidate is expected to take up the position as early as possible but before the final deadline of Sep 2013.