Post-doctoral researcher in Finance/Economics

vor 1 Monat

Gentingen, Deutschland Université du Luxembourg Vollzeit

About the FDEF

The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.

The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF) at the University of Luxembourg offers a unique academic and research environment.
Rooted in Luxembourg but with a European and international outlook, teaching and research benefit from the proximity of the European institutions, Luxembourg's leading international financial centre and its vibrant business community. Institutional and private sector partnerships, sponsored Chairs and a growing network of international partner universities make the FDEF a dynamic academic hub at the heart of Europe.

Your role

The Department of Finance of the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance of the University of Luxembourg is looking for a Postdoctoral researcher to conduct research in Finance/Economics.

The postdoctoral researcher will be working under the supervision of Professor Christos Koulovatianos, in particular, the Postdoctoral Researcher will be in charge of

  • Conducting innovative research in Finance/Economics with desirable emphasis on Sustainability and/or Political Science
  • Contributing to the department's intellectual life through interacting with PhD students and presenting in internal seminar series
  • Publication of articles in scientific journals and contributions to conferences
  • Assisting with teaching activities, one to three hours a week and contribute to tutoring students

Your profile

We are looking for a candidate with a PhD in Finance/Economics/Business/Statistics/Computer Science, preferably with a specialization in Sustainability but not limited to that, as Asset Pricing, Financial Institutions, Risk Management are areas of research focus in our department. Applications from PhD candidates who will have started their final year of doctoral studies before that date may be considered.

In particular, the following requirements apply

  • Strong interest in Finance/Economics
  • Proven ability to autonomously conduct research at a post-doctoral level
  • Excellent IT skills
  • Proven ability to work individually as well as part of a team
  • Have the linguistic skills to evolve in a multilingual environment: fluency in either English or French, good understanding of the second language and possibly a third language, German in particular, will be considered an advantage
  • Strong communication and writing skills

We offer

  • Multilingual and international character. Modern institution with a personal atmosphere. Staff coming from 90 countries. Member of the "University of the Greater Region" (UniGR)
  • A modern and dynamic university. High-quality equipment. Close ties to the business world and to the Luxembourg labour market. A unique urban site with excellent infrastructure
  • A partner for society and industry. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and with numerous non-academic partners such as ministries, local governments, associations, NGOs …

How to apply

Applications should include:

  • A motivation letter
  • A copy of the PhD diploma or a letter indicating the expected defense date
  • A detailed curriculum vitae with a complete bibliography of published works
  • Copy of a publication
  • The name, current position and relationship to the applicant, of one referee

Early application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system. Applications by Email will not be considered.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. In line with our values, the University of Luxembourg promotes an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to upholding equality and respect for our employees and students.

General information:

  • Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (max end date: 31/12/2025)
  • Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
  • Location: Kirchberg Campus
  • Internal Title: Postdoctoral researcher
  • Job Reference: UOL06703

The yearly gross salary for every Postdoctoral Researcher at the UL is EUR 83099 (full time).

For more information concerning this position, please contact Prof. Christos Koulovatianos, email:

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