Phd Positions in Finance

vor 3 Wochen


St Gallen, Schweiz Universität St.Gallen Vollzeit

**PhD Positions in Finance (GPEF PiF) with attractive funded RA positions (M/F/d)**:
(unlimited, by 01.09.2023)

**Your tasks**:
We offer very attractive salaries, excellent networks and funding for attending international conferences.

Please make sure that you follow the instructions given on the website of the Graduate Programme of Economics and Finance gpef.unisg.ch (Admission PiF Finance).

**Your profile**:

- You have a master's degree in finance, economics or a related field with very good grades and want to pursue a PhD in Finance (current master students who will finish their degree before June 30 may also apply).**Documents to be submitted**:

- Degree certificates from each university attended (bachelor and master, including exchange programmes and “transcripts of records” from unfinished programmes of study)
- Description of research interests (referring to the list of proposed fields/topics and potential supervisors). Please state your desired specialization (Economics or Econometrics) and indicate whether you already contacted a potential supervisor.
- GRE/GMAT (some applicants may be exempted from having to present a GRE or GMAT result; a PDF of the scores is enough) [recommended, can also be provided later]
- CV

**Other necessary documents**:

- Evidence of English language proficiency (can be provided later)

The University of St.Gallen is one of the most renowned universities in the field of finance, economics and business in Europe. The programme is offered by the School of Finance, one of the largest finance departments in Europe.

**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**:
Dr. Mirela Keuschnigg
Executive Director Graduate Programme in Economics and Finance (GPEF)

Prof. Dr. Tereza Tykvova
Academic Director PiF

**Your place of work**:
**University of St.Gallen**: The University of St.Gallen is one of the most renowned universities in the field of finance, economics and business in Europe. The programme is offered by the School of Finance, one of the largest finance departments in Europe.

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