PhD Positions in Economics & Financial Mathematics

The International Society for Bayesian Analysis; Wien; On-site; EUR 21,285 - 25,495; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Vienna is inviting applications for two Teaching and Research Associate positions. The successful candidates will conduct research in mathematical applications for economics and finance while also engaging in undergraduate teaching. Applicants should have a strong mathematical background with relevant degrees and good programming skills, and they will join the PhD Program in Economics and Social Science. An innovative environment awaits motivated candidates keen on academic research.

Qualifications

• MSc or diploma in applied mathematics, quantitative finance, quantitative economics, or statistics.
• Strong background in stochastics (probability theory and statistics).
• Good English and programming skills.

Responsibilities

• Enroll in the PhD program and conduct research in mathematics for economics and business.
• Teaching duties at undergraduate level (2 hours per week).
• Focus on applications in finance and economics.

Skills

Stochastics

Programming skills

Pedagogical skills

Presentation skills

Education

MSc in applied mathematics

MSc in quantitative finance

MSc in quantitative economics

MSc in statistics

Job description

A leading academic institution in Vienna is inviting applications for two Teaching and Research Associate positions. The successful candidates will conduct research in mathematical applications for economics and finance while also engaging in undergraduate teaching. Applicants should have a strong mathematical background with relevant degrees and good programming skills, and they will join the PhD Program in Economics and Social Science. An innovative environment awaits motivated candidates keen on academic research.