Research Fellow in Finance

vor 1 Monat


St Gallen, Sankt Gallen, Schweiz University of St Vollzeit

About the Role

We 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 Areas

  • Corporate finance
  • Banking and financial intermediation
  • Fintech and the role of technology in finance
  • Behavioral finance
  • Household finance
  • Private equity and venture capital

Responsibilities

  • Conduct rigorous academic research
  • Assist in teaching and other activities

Requirements

  • Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., finance, economics, econometrics, computer science)
  • Strong interest in conducting high-quality academic research in relevant topic areas
  • Strong analytical skills (including statistical analysis)
  • Programming skills and experience in handling large datasets

About Us

The University of St is a leading institution in academic research and education. We offer a competitive salary and a dynamic work environment.



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