Position as a Research Assistant in Finance

Are you interested in doing a Ph.D. in finance, while working at the university?

Responsibilities

• Cumulative doctorate in empirical finance, including asset pricing, asset management, and behavioral finance.

• Conducting research projects, including presentations at conferences and publications in scientific journals.

• Participation in teaching and supervision of master's and bachelor's theses.

• Participation in organizational and administrative tasks at the chair.

• Participation in funding projects.

Requirements

• Master’s degree with a focus on finance or related areas completed with very good results.

• Experience in data analysis with statistical programs such as Stata or R.

• Very good knowledge of German and English.

• Enthusiasm and passion for research and teaching.

We offer:

• The possibility of a cumulative doctorate with intensive support in finance.

• Payment according to the collective agreement for the public service of the federal states (E 13 TV-L based on a 100% position)

• Additional pension scheme (VBL)

• Discounted ticket for public transport (Jobticket)

• Corporate Health Management

• A pleasant working atmosphere in a committed team

Please send your application documents (cover letter, CV, and academic transcripts) in one file to vitor.azevedo@wiwi.uni-kl.de no later than April 1st. If you already have an academic paper, please send it along with your application.