Phd Student and Research Associate Positions in

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St Gallen, Schweiz Universität St.Gallen Vollzeit

**PhD Student and Research Associate Positions in Economics and Finance (M/F/d)**:
70 - 100 % (unlimited by 01.09.2024)

**Your tasks**:
You will be enrolled in a PhD program of the Graduate Program in Economics and Finance (possible specializations are economics, econometrics and finance) under the doctoral supervision of
Prof. Dr. Matthias Weber.

You will conduct rigorous research in one of the following topic areas:
1. Machine learning in taxation
2. Understanding preferences on taxation
3. Decision theory and behavioral finance

**Your profile**:

- Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., economics, econometrics finance or computer science), to be completed by summer 2024
- Strong interest in (at least) one of the mentioned research areas
- Strong interest in conducting academic research

**Inspirational Work Environment**:
**Executive Education**:
**Network**:
**Family & Career**:
**Equal Opportunities**:
**Fit and Healthy**:
Further information on working at the HSG can be found here.

**For job-related questions**:
Prof. Dr. Matthias Weber
Assistenzprofessor

Elvedina Sljivar
Co-Leitung Institut, Fachbereich HR

**Your place of work**:
**University of St.Gallen**: «A place where knowledge is created» - As one of Europe's leading universities of economics and business administration, the University of St.Gallen (HSG), Switzerland, is committed to the education of over 9800 students. The HSG is one of the largest employers in the region and provides an attractive and innovative environment for more than 3300 researchers, educators and professional staff.

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