Finance PhD Scholar: Research, Seminars, & Innovation

Karlstad University; Oslo; On-site; NOK 561,000 - 686,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funding: four-year scholarship

Teaching obligation 25%

Job summary

BI Norwegian Business School invites applications for a Doctoral scholarship in Finance beginning August 2026. The department hosts a strong research environment with international faculty and weekly seminars. The four-year program includes a doctoral dissertation and requires 25% teaching duties.

Salary follows the Norwegian State Salary Scale at NOK 623,200 yearly. Applicants should hold a Master of Science with thesis by start date, and GRE/GMAT and TOEFL/IELTS test requirements apply as

Qualifications

• Solid quantitative skills in Finance, Economics, Statistics, and Mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Pursue a four-year PhD program culminating in a doctoral dissertation (typically a collection of three research articles).
• Participate in weekly research seminars and international conferences.
• Engage in teaching obligations as part of the program (25%).

Skills

Quantitative skills

Finance background

Economics background

Statistics

Mathematics

Education

Master of Science with thesis

MBA not accepted

Job description

BI Norwegian Business School invites applications for a Doctoral scholarship in Finance beginning August 2026. The department hosts a strong research environment with international faculty and weekly seminars. The four-year program includes a doctoral dissertation and requires 25% teaching duties.

Salary follows the Norwegian State Salary Scale at NOK 623,200 yearly. Applicants should hold a Master of Science with thesis by start date, and GRE/GMAT and TOEFL/IELTS test requirements apply as