PhD Researcher in Financial Economics of Insurance
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About the Position
The Institute of Insurance Economics at the University of St. Gallen is seeking a highly motivated PhD researcher to join its team on Financial Economics of Insurance. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop valuable analytical skills and gain deep insights into diverse areas of financial economics of insurance.
Research Topics
- Finance and insurance of extreme risks such as pandemic, cyber and climate
- Private equity ownership in insurance and investment of insurers in alternative assets
- Insurance protection gaps and the structure of the global insurance market
- Interconnection between insurers and banks, financial markets, and credit rating agencies
Your Profile
Candidates for this position are expected to enroll in the PhD program in Finance at the University of St. Gallen. The candidate should have an outstanding Master's degree in economics/finance or a related field from a leading university or business school, a strong interest in financial economics, risk management and insurance, and demonstrated suitability to work on analytical problems and solid empirical analysis skills.
What We Offer
The Institute of Insurance Economics' work environment is informal, intellectually stimulating, and exciting. The researcher will benefit from hands-on experience with research methods and opportunities to work closely with Swiss and international corporate partners and the world's leading academic institutions and international organizations.
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