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Boston University’s Metropolitan College is seeking applicants for part-time teaching positions in Actuarial Science with expertise in Property & Casualty Insurance. Candidates with strong backgrounds in other related areas are also encouraged to apply.

Metropolitan College, one of the degree granting schools and colleges of Boston University, is a leader in providing graduate and undergraduate programs offered in flexible delivery formats, including face-to-face, blended, and online.

Qualifications: Ph.D. in the related field preferred; Master’s degree or Associateship/Fellowship in Society of Actuaries or Casualty Actuarial Society required. Prior teaching or professional experience in the discipline is a strong advantage.

Compensation is based on the union negotiated rates for part-time lecturers for Boston University, and is paid on per-course, per-semester basis.

Applicants should submit the following materials: 1) a curriculum vitae and 2) a cover letter that outlines their academic and professional experience as well as areas and courses of their teaching interests. The list of currently offered courses can be found at bu.edu/met/courses/. Applicants should submit materials to Hal Tepfer, hal@bu.edu. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

The College believes that the cultural and social diversity of our faculty, staff, and students is vitally important to the distinction and excellence of our research and academic programs. To that end, we are especially eager to have colleagues join our ranks who support our institutional commitment to ensuring BU is inclusive, equitable, and diverse.

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THE BOSTON UNIVERSITY HR WEBSITE.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

The Boston University GDP Center is seeking paid Research Assistants to support the Global China Initiative’s Data Analysis for Transparency (D.A.T.A.) team. Students’ preferred qualifications:

• Pursuing a major or concentration in international development, international relations, international policy, economics or finance, and energy and environment.
• Knowledge and/or interest in learning about China and/or Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia or Southeast Asia regions.
• Knowledge or interest in energy projects and infrastructure related to energy generation, transmission and distribution and exploration and extraction is preferred.
• Ability to work in Mandarin Chinese, Arabic, French, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Farsi and Burmese is highly preferred.
• Working knowledge of public source research or a willingness to learn.
• Proficiency in conducting Boolean searches on Google
• Knowledge of Excel, Microsoft and Google suite is required.
• Ability to work at least 15 hours per week until May 17, 2025 is required.

If interested, please fill out and submit this google form.

Boston University Global Development Policy Center
53 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215
@GDP_Center | bu.edu/gdp