PhD positions in the area of Computational Economics and Finance
- Employer
- Global Academy Jobs
- Location
- Switzerland
- Closing date
- May 21, 2018
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- Sector
- Business and Finance, Science, Computer Science and IT, Computer Science, General Computing
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- University and College
- Jobseeker Type
- Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')
Job Details
- part-time employment as a teaching and research assistant
- start date: 1 August 2018 or upon Agreement
The faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Basel (wwz.unibas.ch) has a strong emphasis on empirical work and quantitative methods. The Computational Economics and Finance unit (wwz.unibas.ch/compecon, head: Prof. Dietmar Maringer) is focusing on machine learning, simulation, and data analytics for economics and business, with a strong emphasis on finance
Your position
- enrolment in the departmental PhD program ("Individuelles Doktorat", https://wwz.unibas.ch/studium/studiengaenge/doktorat/individuelles-doktorat/)
- individual research and collaboration in departmental research projects
- assistance and participation in teaching and administrative tasks
Your profile
- graduates from renowned economics, finance, or business programs or from related disciplines
- strong quantitative background
- keen interest in computational methods
We offer you
We offer a friendly, professional, international and interdisciplinary working environment. Your employment will be contracted according to standard regulations at University of Basel.
Application / contact
Please send your electronic application before March 15th, 2018, directly to Prof. Dietmar Maringer (Dietmar.Maringer@unibas.ch). For informal enquiries, you can also contact Dr. Christian Oesch (Christian.Oesch@unibas.ch).
Company
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