Research and Teaching Associate

Job description

You want to understand how things are connected and make a fundamental impact? We offer an environment where you can realize your full potential. At one of Europe’s largest and most modern business and economics universities. On a campus where quality of work is also quality of life. We are looking for support at the Institute for Finance, Banking and Insurance Part-time, 30 hours/week Starting October 01, 2026, and ending after 6 years What to expect: - The main tasks are research and teaching in the areas of corporate finance, asset pricing and financial markets. - In research, the focus is on working on the PhD dissertation which is expected to consist of empirical or theoretical projects in the research areas mentioned. - In teaching, the tasks involve the courses offered by the institute in the field of finance and the support of senior faculty in the supervision of bachelor theses. What you have to offer: Prerequisite is a degree that entitles to complete a doctorate or PhD at WU. The following qualifications are also required: Contact for further information: Prof. Stefan Pichler (stefan.pichler@wu.ac.at) - Excellent knowledge of finance - Programming skills (favorably in R)...