Economist or Finance Specialist

vor 1 Monat


St Gallen, Sankt Gallen, Schweiz University of St Vollzeit

Research Opportunities

At the University of St, we are seeking a highly motivated researcher to join our team in economics or finance. The successful candidate will conduct research in decision theory and behavioral finance, with the possibility of working in the overlap of behavioral finance/economics with AI.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct research in decision theory and behavioral finance.
  • Assist in teaching activities and possibly in outreach activities to make a bridge from academic research to applications.

Requirements

  • At the level of a postdoc: being near completion of a PhD or having completed a PhD in a relevant field.
  • At the level of a PhD student: master's degree in a relevant field, to be completed by summer 2024.
  • At the level of a predoc: being near completion of a master's degree or having obtained a master's degree in a relevant field.
  • Strong interest in the mentioned research area(s) and in conducting academic research.
  • Strong interest in theoretical modeling in economics and finance or in running experiments.


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