Phd Positions in Finance

Important Details About the PhD Programme in FinanceThe PhD Programme in Finance at the University of St is highly competitive, and only the best students will be admitted.Your TasksAs a PhD student in Finance, your tasks will be:Completing coursework in FinanceEngaging in research activities under the supervision of a faculty memberParticipating in teaching...

Your tasks You will be enrolled in the PhD program under the supervision of Prof. Vesa Pursiainen and work on empirical research projects. Potential focus areas include: 1. Corporate finance 2. Banking and financial intermediation 3. Fintech and the role of technology in finance 4. Behavioral finance 5. Household finance 6. Private equity and venture...

**Fully funded PhD Positions in Economics and Econometrics (GPEF PEcon) (M/F/d)**: 50-100 % (unlimited by 01.09.2025) **Your tasks**: **Your profile**: - You have a master's degree in economics, finance, quantitative methods, or a related field with very good grades and want to pursue a PhD in Economics and Econometrics (current master students who will...

Your tasks The selection process is competitive. Only excellent students will be admitted to the PhD Programme in Finance (PiF). Admission to PiF is based on Programme Committee's evaluation of your submitted application documents ('sur dossier'). Admitted candidates will start their coursework in September. Admitted candidates may also be hired as...

Your tasks You will conduct research in decision theory and behavioral finance. Work in the overlap of behavioral finance/economics with AI is also possible. Furthermore, you will assist in teaching activities and possibly in outreach activities to make a bridge from academic research to applications. If you take up the position at the level of a...

About the PhD Programme in FinanceThe PhD Programme in Finance at the University of St aims to attract exceptional students who want to pursue a career in finance research. The programme is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of finance theories and practices, as well as advanced research skills.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct...

Your tasks The selection process is competitive. Only excellent students will be admitted to the PhD Programme in Economics and Econometrics (PEcon). Admission to PEcon is based on Programme Committee's evaluation of your submitted application documents ('sur dossier'). Admitted candidates will start their coursework in September. Admitted...

The Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance at the University of St.Gallen invites applications for a PhD position in Finance. As a Research Associate, you will work closely with national and international corporate partners and benefit from hands-on experience with research methods.About the PositionThis PhD position provides excellent opportunities to...

About the PositionWe are seeking a highly skilled researcher in economics or finance to join our team at the University of St.Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will conduct research in decision theory and behavioral finance, working closely with our faculty members. Opportunities for collaboration with AI researchers exist as well. The role also...

**Two PhD student positions in Sociology/Economics/Education (50-70%, 4 years) (M/F/d)**: 50-70 % (by 01.01.2025 until 31.12.2028) **Your tasks**: - Assessing and mitigating inequalities in agroforestry decision-making; - Awareness raising, stakeholder engagement, training and capacity building, co-designing user-oriented (online) training activities and...

**PostDoc Position in Finance, with Focus on Private Markets (m/w/d)**: 100 % (Full time, limited for 2 years) **Your tasks**: **We offer** You will conduct rigorous academic research at the Chair of Private Markets and Alternative Investments. You will have access to an extensive set of databases and analytical tools. You will benefit from hands-on...

About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join our research team at the University of St, specializing in finance. The successful candidate will be enrolled in our PhD program under the supervision of Prof. Vesa Pursiainen and contribute to empirical research projects.Focus AreasCorporate financeBanking and financial...

At the University of St. Gallen, we are committed to fostering a stimulating research environment that promotes innovative learning and teaching applications.About the JobWe are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to join our team. This PhD position offers an excellent opportunity to work on developing cutting-edge learning and teaching...

Your tasks We offer You will conduct rigorous academic research at the Chair of Private Markets and Alternative Investments. You will have access to an extensive set of databases and analytical tools. You will benefit from hands-on experience with research methods and obtain opportunities to work closely with Prof. Tereza Tykvova as well as...

At the University of St, we are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to support our team in current research projects related to finance and data analysis.Key responsibilities include:Preparing and administering scientific databasesSupporting our team in data collection, analysis, and interpretationWe offer a dynamic and pleasant working atmosphere...

Your tasks The Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance (s/bf-HSG) at the University of St.Gallen seeks to hire a Research Associate (PhD Position). This position should be of particular interest to candidates interested in pursuing an academic-oriented PhD at the Chair of Private Markets and Alternative Investments. The researcher will benefit from...

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Your tasks The Institute of Insurance Economics at the University of St. Gallen seeks to hire a PhD Position (Research Associate) in the Team on Financial Economics of Insurance. This position provides excellent opportunities to develop valuable analytic skills and gain deep insights into diverse areas of financial economics of insurance that are...

About the RoleJoin our dedicated team at the University of St.Gallen to further develop its presence in Asia.We are seeking an entry-level candidate with a master's degree in Banking and/or Finance to contribute to research in private equity and venture capital. The ideal candidate will support the institute's teaching and project initiatives while...

Your tasks Joining a dedicated team in order to further develop the University's presence in Asia Contributing to research in the areas of private equity and venture capital Supporting the institute's teaching and project initiatives Your profile Entry level candidates with a master degree in Banking and/or Finance and aim to pursue...