Predoctoral Assistant in Finance and Financial Economics 50-70% The research group of Finance and Financial Economics (Prof. Angelo Ranaldo) of the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Basel invites applications for a predoctoral position, with the employment level ranging from 50% to 70%. Start date : September 1, 2025 (or by agreement), for a duration of one year (flexible). Your position You will primarily work as a research assistant , analyzing confidential datasets to uncover the structure of the foreign exchange (FX) and the interbank secured lending markets. Additionally, you will assist in preparing lectures for the bachelor's course "Financial Markets Theory" and the master's course "Finance". Your profile You have a strong quantitative and programming background. You feel confident to work with big data and present the findings in a clear and concise way. You hold a Master's degree, preferably in Finance, Economics, Econometrics, or related fields, and are interested in pursuing a PhD in Finance. You are not required to speak German. We offer you You will be part of a motivated team committed to research and teaching excellence . The position offers you the ideal opportunity to gain research experience and acquire important academic skills. Contingent on mutual interest, it includes the possibility to transition into a Swiss Finance Institute (SFI) PhD under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Angelo Ranaldo after the Predoc. You will have the chance to attend the research seminars at the University of Basel and the BIS. Compensation Gross annual salary between CHF 40'500 and CHF 60'500, according to the previous experience and the agreed level of employment. Application / Contact Are you interested? Then we look forward to your complete online application consisting of (1) a short motivation letter describing your interest in this position and your previous experience with research projects; (2) a current CV; and (3) grades transcripts of your Master through the eRecruiting system. There is no formal deadline, but the applications will be assessed starting from: May 9, 2025 . Apply www.unibas.ch Wenn Sie sich auf diese Stelle bewerben, erwähnen Sie bitte dass Sie sie auf Universitoxy gesehen haben.

Predoctoral Assistant in Finance and Financial Economics

50-70%

The research group of Finance and Financial Economics (Prof. Angelo Ranaldo) of the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Basel invites applications for a predoctoral position, with the employment level ranging from 50% to 70%.

Start date : September 1, 2025 (or by agreement), for a duration of one year (flexible).

Your position

You will primarily work as a research assistant , analyzing confidential datasets to uncover the structure of the foreign exchange (FX) and the interbank secured lending markets. Additionally, you will assist in preparing lectures for the bachelor's course "Financial Markets Theory" and the master's course "Finance".

Your profile

You have a strong quantitative and programming background. You feel confident to work with big data and present the findings in a clear and concise way. You hold a Master's degree, preferably in Finance, Economics, Econometrics, or related fields, and are interested in pursuing a PhD in Finance. You are not required to speak German.

We offer you

You will be part of a motivated team committed to research and teaching excellence . The position offers you the ideal opportunity to gain research experience and acquire important academic skills. Contingent on mutual interest, it includes the possibility to transition into a Swiss Finance Institute (SFI) PhD under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Angelo Ranaldo after the Predoc. You will have the chance to attend the research seminars at the University of Basel and the BIS.

Compensation

Gross annual salary between CHF 40'500 and CHF 60'500, according to the previous experience and the agreed level of employment.

Application / Contact

Are you interested? Then we look forward to your complete online application consisting of (1) a short motivation letter describing your interest in this position and your previous experience with research projects; (2) a current CV; and (3) grades transcripts of your Master through the eRecruiting system.

There is no formal deadline, but the applications will be assessed starting from: May 9, 2025 .

Apply

www.unibas.ch

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