LECTURER/SENIOR LECTURER IN ACTUARIAL SCIENCE

Job Summary

Department: School of Statistics and Actuarial Science

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

Lecturer

Fellow of the Actuarial Society of South Africa (FASSA), plus an Honours' degree (or equivalent 4-year degree) and work experience at an appropriate level of relevant actuarial practice, preferably in life or in the application of AI and machine learning in Actuarial Science. A Masters or PhD, as well as prior lecturing and supervision experience will be considered an advantage.

Senior Lecturer

As for lecturer, but in addition with at least 10 years' post-qualification relevant actuarial practice.

Key Responsibilities

Duties

Teaching, examining, course development and research, supervision of students for Honours' projects, publishing research, and assisting in the management of the actuarial programme. The candidate would also be expected to participate in the activities of the Actuarial Society of South Africa. Senior Lecturers will also be expected to supervise Masters' research reports and dissertations.

Remuneration & Benefits

Remuneration

A market related remuneration package which includes a retirement fund, medical aid, leave and study benefits, subject to the University's rules and regulations.

Enquiries

Prof Stephen Jurisich at stephen.jurisich@wits.ac.za