PhD Student Positions in Finance Study Program, 2022, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

The Department of Finance at the University of Luxembourg invites applications for PhD-student positions in Finance. The program combines rigorous coursework in the first year with up to four years of research work toward the final thesis, all taught in English by local and visiting faculty. The doctoral researcher will join the Department of Finance at Campus Kirchberg, in Luxembourg, and will benefit from an international research environment and collaboration with major financial institutions in Luxembourg.

Competitive salary; scholarships available; research environment; exposure to top seminars and conferences.

Candidates should have a genuine interest in Finance, Economics or Statistics/Econometrics, strong quantitative skills, and English proficiency; they should hold a research-oriented Master’s Degree in Economics, Finance, Econometrics or related fields (ideally with quantitative focus). Candidates with a MSc in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or other quantitative subjects are encouraged to apply.

Submit a motivation letter, a detailed CV with quantified coursework, transcripts, and contact details of academic references.