Scientific Researcher in Risk Modelling

Chelsea Avondale
Toronto, CA; US
On-site

Why this role

Pace
Steady
Collaboration
Medium
Autonomy
Medium
Decision Impact
Individual
Role Level
Individual Contributor

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What success looks like

  • Creating advanced models for catastrophic events
  • Conducting extensive data analysis
  • Validating results
Typical background
Applied MathematicsPhysics

Transferable backgrounds

  • Coming from Data Science
  • Coming from Machine Learning

Skills & requirements

Required

Python CodingData AnalysisModel ImplementationOptimizationDifferential Equations

Preferred

Catastrophe Modelling

Stack & domain

PythonOptimizationDifferential EquationsMulti-dimensional Datasets AnalysisInsuranceRisk Modelling

About the role

Original posting from Chelsea Avondale

Elevate home insurance solutions as a Research Scientist at Chelsea Avondale's Skynet Software. This role centers on creating advanced models for catastrophic events and leveraging your expertise in Python coding.

We're searching for a candidate with a proven track record in Applied Mathematics or Physics to contribute to our research and development team. You'll engage in creating reliable hazard models, conduct extensive data analysis, and validate results to support innovative insurance solutions. Collaboration with top-tier scientists will empower your contributions to critical projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage with a diverse team on natural hazard modelling
  • Conduct data cleaning and model implementation cycles
  • Use Python to develop efficient scientific code
  • Analyze results and calibrate individual model components
  • Synthesize data from remote sensing and weather information

Requirements:

  • Strong academic background: BSc, MSc, or PhD
  • Proven experience writing scientific code in Python
  • Understanding of optimization and differential equations
  • Familiarity with multi-dimensional datasets analysis
  • Experience post-PhD related to catastrophe modelling is a plus

Drive innovation in insurance through your scientific research at Skynet Software.

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Source: Chelsea Avondale careers

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