Jun 9, 2008

Ph.D. students in Finance / Financial Economics (University of Maastricht)

Ph.D. students in Finance/Financial Economics
Universiteit Maastricht Ph.D. students in Finance/Financial Economics at the
Maastricht University and LIFE
Maastricht, 6200 MD
(Limburg), 38 hours per week

Job description
Function title: AT2008.130.Ph. D. students in
Finance/Financial Economics
Full-time Ph.D. students for research projects in the areas of Real Estate; Art
Finance; Forward Premium Puzzle, Political, Economic and Financial Instability Risks: Role and Implications for International Financial Markets; Bank Lending; and Banking System Stability.

Requirements
Required education/skills: University Graduate
Ideally an MPhil or MSc in Economics, Finance, or Econometrics; interest in
empirical research; strong academic record; excellent knowledge of English. Desire to pursue an academic career or to continue a career doing research in Financial
Economics in the public/private sector.

Job type:
Research / Advising Workfield(s) :
- Teaching & Research(Scientific discipline: Economics)
- Research trainees, non-tenured lecturers, researchers( Scientific discipline: Economics)

Organization
Universiteit Maastricht (UM) the youngest university in the Netherlands, is renowned for its unique, innovative, problem-based learning system, which is characterized by a small-scale and student-oriented approach. Research at UM is characterized by a multidisciplinary and thematic approach, and is concentrated in research institutes and schools. Currently UM has around 11500 students and 3,000 employees. Reflecting the universitys strong international profile, a fair amount of both students and staff are from abroad. The university hosts 6 faculties: Faculty of Health, Medicine
and Life Sciences, Faculty of law, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of
Psychology.

Conditions of employment
Estimated maximum salary per month: eur 2500 - 3000

Maximum salary amount in Euro's a month 2558
Employment basis: Temporary for specified period
Duration of the contract: 2 years of intensive coursework followed by 3 years of research
Maximum hours per week: 38
Additional conditions of employment: Candidates with an MPhil or specialized MSc degree might qualify for a partial exemption from the coursework.

Additional Information
Additional information about the vacancy can be obtained from:

S. Kleimeier
Telephone number: 0031-43-3883733
E-mail address: s.kleimeier@ finance.unimaas. nl

Or Finance Department secretariat
Telephone number: 0031-43-3883838
E-mail address: life@finance. unimaas.nl

Application
You can apply for this job before 01-07-2008 (dd-mm-yyyy) by sending your application to:

Universiteit Maastricht
FEBA, HR-department

P.O.Box 616
6200 MD Maastricht
The Netherlands
E-mail: recruitmentfeba@ efb.unimaas. nl

When applying for this job always mention the vacancynumber AT2008.130.


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