The Co-operators Research Chair in Actuarial Risk Analysis (CARA) was founded in May 2018. The Chair has multiple objectives, related to the development of actuarial education and of actuarial science in the field of general insurance.

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    Scholarships – September 2021

     

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    Scholarship (#1) – PhD

    Individual (or granular) modelling of reserves

    The Co-operators Chair in Actuarial Risk Analysis is seeking a PhD student in Mathematics to work on a research project related to individual (or granular) loss reserving models. Funding for the project begins in September 2021.

    The research project is fully funded (including equipment and travel expenses) for at least three years. The candidate must have very good actuarial or statistical knowledge and computer experience would be an asset. A master’s degree is required upon arrival.

    To apply, send a cover letter, a CV, a transcript and two letters of reference to Mathieu Pigeon,
    pigeon.mathieu.2@uqam.ca

    Scholarship (#2) – PhD

    Ratemaking for multi-product insurance

    The Co-operators Chair in Actuarial Risk Analysis is seeking a PhD student in Mathematics to work on a research project related to ratemaking models with multi-product dependence. Funding for the project begins in September 2021.

    The research project is fully funded (including equipment and travel expenses) for at least three years. The candidate must have very good actuarial or statistical knowledge and computer experience would be an asset. A master’s degree is required upon arrival.

    To apply, send a cover letter, a CV, a transcript and two letters of reference to Jean-Philippe Boucher,
    boucher.jean-philippe@uqam.ca

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